Top 30 Doctors in Pakistan

Comprehensive list of renowned medical specialists across Pakistan

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Dr. Asim Hameed

Cardiologist

With over 20 years of experience in interventional cardiology, Dr. Asim Hameed is renowned for his expertise in complex coronary interventions and structural heart diseases.

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital, Lahore

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre is a state-of-the-art cancer treatment facility providing comprehensive care. The cardiology department works closely with oncology teams to manage cardiac complications in cancer patients.

Popular Treatments: Angioplasty, Pacemaker Implantation, TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation), Cardiac Rehabilitation for Cancer Patients

Dr. Sarah Javed

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Sarah Javed is Pakistan's leading female neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgeries and pediatric neurosurgery. Her innovative techniques have revolutionized treatment approaches.

Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Aga Khan University Hospital is a premier medical institution known for its advanced neurosciences center. The hospital boasts cutting-edge technology including intraoperative MRI and neuronavigation systems.

Popular Treatments: Microdiscectomy, Brain Tumor Resection, Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's, Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery

Dr. Farhan Ahmed

Orthopedic Surgeon

Specializing in sports medicine and joint replacements, Dr. Farhan Ahmed has treated numerous national athletes and performed over 5,000 successful joint replacement surgeries.

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad

PIMS is the largest government hospital in the capital with a dedicated orthopedic center featuring modern operation theaters and rehabilitation facilities. It serves as a referral center for complex cases nationwide.

Popular Treatments: Total Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction, Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery, Complex Fracture Management

Dr. Ayesha Malik

Pediatrician

As a neonatology specialist, Dr. Ayesha Malik has pioneered several neonatal care protocols in Pakistan. Her work in reducing infant mortality rates has been internationally recognized.

Children's Hospital, Lahore

The Children's Hospital is a tertiary care pediatric facility with the largest NICU in Punjab. It offers comprehensive services from neonatal care to adolescent medicine with specialized pediatric subspecialties.

Popular Treatments: Premature Baby Care, Pediatric Asthma Management, Childhood Vaccination Programs, Genetic Disorder Diagnosis

Dr. Kamran Ali

Oncologist

Dr. Kamran Ali is a leading medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer and hematological malignancies. His research on targeted therapies has contributed significantly to cancer treatment protocols.

Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad

Shifa International Hospital houses one of the most advanced cancer treatment centers in Pakistan with comprehensive radiation oncology, medical oncology, and surgical oncology departments under one roof.

Popular Treatments: Chemotherapy Protocols, Immunotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Palliative Cancer Care

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Dr. Nadia Shah

Gynecologist

Dr. Nadia Shah is a renowned gynecologist and fertility specialist who has helped thousands of couples conceive through advanced reproductive techniques. She specializes in high-risk pregnancies.

Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi

Liaquat National Hospital's women health center provides comprehensive gynecological and obstetric services with state-of-the-art labor and delivery suites. The fertility clinic is equipped with advanced IVF technology.

Popular Treatments: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), High-Risk Pregnancy Management, Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgeries, Menopause Management

Dr. Tariq Mahmood

Gastroenterologist

With expertise in therapeutic endoscopy, Dr. Tariq Mahmood has introduced several advanced endoscopic procedures in Pakistan. He specializes in liver diseases and pancreatic disorders.

Dow University Hospital, Karachi

Dow University Hospital's gastroenterology department is one of the busiest in the country with dedicated endoscopy suites and liver treatment facilities. It serves as a training center for gastroenterologists.

Popular Treatments: ERCP, Colonoscopy, Liver Biopsy, Treatment for Hepatitis B and C, Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Dr. Saima Akhtar

Dermatologist

Dr. Saima Akhtar is a pioneer in cosmetic dermatology in Pakistan. Her clinic offers the latest treatments for skin rejuvenation and has successfully treated numerous complex dermatological conditions.

Skin Care Centre, Lahore

The Skin Care Centre is Pakistan's premier dermatology facility with laser treatment rooms, phototherapy units, and cosmetic dermatology services. It combines medical expertise with aesthetic excellence.

Popular Treatments: Laser Hair Removal, Acne Treatment, Psoriasis Management, Anti-Aging Procedures, Skin Cancer Screening

Dr. Zubair Ahmed

Urologist

Dr. Zubair Ahmed specializes in robotic and laparoscopic urological surgeries. He has performed numerous complex kidney transplants and prostate surgeries with excellent outcomes.

SIUT (Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation), Karachi

SIUT is Asia's largest free urology and transplantation center providing completely free treatment to all patients. It performs over 500 kidney transplants annually and has state-of-the-art dialysis facilities.

Popular Treatments: Kidney Transplantation, Prostate Surgery, Pediatric Urology, Stone Management, Andrology Services

Dr. Hina Khan

Psychiatrist

Specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry, Dr. Hina Khan has developed innovative therapy programs for autism, ADHD, and adolescent depression that are now widely adopted across Pakistan.

Karwan-e-Hayat, Karachi

Karwan-e-Hayat is a premier mental health facility offering inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services. It has specialized units for child psychiatry, addiction treatment, and geriatric mental health.

Popular Treatments: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Autism Spectrum Disorders Management, Adolescent Depression Treatment, Family Counseling

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Dr. Omar Farooq

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Dr. Omar Farooq is Pakistan's leading heart surgeon specializing in minimally invasive cardiac surgeries. He has performed over 3,000 successful open heart surgeries with exceptional outcomes.

Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore

The Punjab Institute of Cardiology is the largest cardiac care facility in Pakistan with 24/7 emergency angioplasty services. It has dedicated units for congenital heart disease, heart failure, and cardiac rehabilitation.

Popular Treatments: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Valve Replacement Surgery, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Heart Transplant Evaluation

Dr. Fariha Hashmi

Endocrinologist

Specializing in diabetes management and thyroid disorders, Dr. Fariha Hashmi has established comprehensive diabetes care centers across Pakistan that follow international treatment protocols.

Diabetes and Endocrine Centre, Islamabad

This specialized center focuses exclusively on endocrine disorders with advanced diagnostic facilities for diabetes, thyroid diseases, and metabolic disorders. It offers multidisciplinary care including nutrition counseling.

Popular Treatments: Insulin Pump Therapy, Thyroid Nodule Evaluation, PCOS Management, Osteoporosis Treatment, Diabetes Education Programs

Dr. Bilal Arshad

Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Bilal Arshad specializes in reconstructive surgery for burn victims and congenital deformities. His work with acid attack survivors has gained international recognition.

Burns Centre, Civil Hospital Karachi

The Burns Centre is Pakistan's largest facility for burn victims with specialized intensive care units and rehabilitation services. It provides free treatment to underprivileged patients and conducts extensive research.

Popular Treatments: Skin Grafting, Scar Revision, Microsurgical Reconstruction, Post-Burn Contracture Release, Cosmetic Reconstruction

Dr. Yasmin Rashid

Obstetrician & Gynecologist

A prominent figure in women's healthcare, Dr. Yasmin Rashid has served as Health Minister while maintaining her clinical practice. She specializes in high-risk obstetrics and gynecological cancers.

Services Hospital, Lahore

Services Hospital is a major tertiary care facility with a renowned obstetrics and gynecology department. It handles complex deliveries and gynecological cases referred from across Punjab.

Popular Treatments: Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment, High-Risk Pregnancy Care, Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery, Family Planning Services

Dr. Adnan Khan

ENT Specialist

Dr. Adnan Khan is a leading otolaryngologist specializing in cochlear implants and skull base surgeries. He has restored hearing to hundreds of deaf children through advanced surgical techniques.

ENT and Head Neck Surgery Institute, Lahore

This specialized institute focuses exclusively on ear, nose, throat, and head-neck disorders. It has Pakistan's most advanced audiology lab and cochlear implant program serving patients from across South Asia.

Popular Treatments: Cochlear Implantation, Sinus Surgery, Voice Disorder Management, Head and Neck Cancer Surgery, Sleep Apnea Treatment

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Dr. Sara Jamil

Hematologist

Dr. Sara Jamil specializes in treating blood disorders and has established Pakistan's first comprehensive thalassemia care center. Her work in bone marrow transplantation has been groundbreaking.

Fatimid Foundation, Lahore

Fatimid Foundation is Pakistan's largest blood disease treatment center providing free care to thalassemia patients. It operates a network of blood banks and offers comprehensive hematological services.

Popular Treatments: Thalassemia Management, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Treatment for Hemophilia, Leukemia Therapy, Blood Transfusion Services

Dr. Rizwan Akhtar

Pulmonologist

A specialist in critical care pulmonology, Dr. Rizwan Akhtar played a key role in establishing Pakistan's COVID-19 treatment protocols. He specializes in interstitial lung diseases and sleep medicine.

Jinnah Hospital, Lahore

Jinnah Hospital's pulmonology department is equipped with advanced bronchoscopy suites, pulmonary function testing labs, and dedicated respiratory ICUs. It serves as a referral center for complex lung diseases.

Popular Treatments: Bronchoscopy, Sleep Studies, COPD Management, Tuberculosis Treatment, Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Dr. Nadeem Riaz

Rheumatologist

Dr. Nadeem Riaz is Pakistan's foremost expert in autoimmune diseases. He has developed treatment protocols for rheumatoid arthritis and lupus that are now standard across South Asia.

Arthritis Care Foundation, Karachi

This specialized rheumatology center focuses exclusively on joint and autoimmune diseases. It offers comprehensive diagnostic services including advanced imaging and immunological testing.

Popular Treatments: Rheumatoid Arthritis Management, Lupus Treatment, Gout Therapy, Biologic Therapies, Joint Injection Procedures

Dr. Ayesha Rehman

Pediatric Cardiologist

Specializing in congenital heart defects, Dr. Ayesha Rehman has performed over 1,000 pediatric cardiac catheterizations. Her work has significantly reduced infant mortality from heart conditions.

National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Karachi

NICVD is Pakistan's premier cardiovascular institute with a dedicated pediatric cardiology unit. It provides free treatment to children with congenital heart diseases and has an excellent success rate.

Popular Treatments: Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization, Congenital Heart Defect Repair, Fetal Echocardiography, Rheumatic Heart Disease Management

Dr. Imran Sheikh

Nephrologist

Dr. Imran Sheikh is a kidney transplant specialist who has established Pakistan's most successful living donor transplant program. He also specializes in managing complex kidney diseases.

Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute, Lahore

This state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to kidney and liver diseases with comprehensive transplant services. It has modern dialysis units and advanced laboratories for organ function testing.

Popular Treatments: Kidney Transplantation, Dialysis, Glomerular Disease Management, Hypertension Related Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease Care

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Dr. Sana Mirza

Ophthalmologist

Specializing in corneal transplants and refractive surgery, Dr. Sana Mirza has restored vision to thousands of patients. She pioneered laser eye surgery techniques in Pakistan.

Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi

Al-Shifa is one of Asia's largest eye hospitals with comprehensive ophthalmic services. It provides free treatment to underprivileged patients and has an excellent corneal transplant program.

Popular Treatments: LASIK Surgery, Cataract Surgery with Premium Lenses, Corneal Transplantation, Glaucoma Management, Pediatric Ophthalmology

Dr. Faisal Sultan

Infectious Disease Specialist

Dr. Faisal Sultan gained international recognition for his leadership during Pakistan's COVID-19 response. He specializes in tropical diseases and antimicrobial resistance.

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital, Lahore

While primarily a cancer hospital, Shaukat Khanum has one of Pakistan's most advanced infectious disease departments focusing on infections in immunocompromised patients, particularly cancer patients.

Popular Treatments: COVID-19 Management, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Fever of Unknown Origin Evaluation, Infection Prevention in Cancer Patients, Travel Medicine

Dr. Zahid Butt

Hepatologist

Dr. Zahid Butt is Pakistan's leading liver specialist with expertise in managing hepatitis B and C. He has treated over 10,000 hepatitis patients with remarkable success rates.

Pakistan Society for the Study of Liver Diseases, Karachi

This specialized liver center focuses exclusively on hepatic disorders with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities. It conducts extensive research on viral hepatitis prevalent in Pakistan.

Popular Treatments: Hepatitis B and C Treatment, Liver Cirrhosis Management, Fatty Liver Disease Therapy, Liver Cancer Surveillance, Liver Transplant Evaluation

Dr. Samina Zahoor

Geriatric Specialist

Dr. Samina Zahoor has pioneered geriatric medicine in Pakistan, establishing comprehensive care models for elderly patients. She specializes in dementia care and polypharmacy management.

Senior Citizens Healthcare Center, Islamabad

This unique facility caters exclusively to geriatric patients with specialized memory clinics, fall prevention programs, and comprehensive geriatric assessment services.

Popular Treatments: Dementia Care, Osteoporosis Management, Polypharmacy Review, Elderly Nutrition Counseling, Palliative Care for Seniors

Dr. Ahmed Khan

Maxillofacial Surgeon

Dr. Ahmed Khan specializes in complex facial trauma reconstruction and orthognathic surgery. His work with accident victims and congenital facial deformities has transformed lives.

Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry, Rawalpindi

This premier dental institute has advanced facilities for oral and maxillofacial surgery. It serves both military and civilian patients with complex dental and facial conditions.

Popular Treatments: Jaw Reconstruction, Cleft Lip and Palate Repair, Dental Implants, TMJ Disorders, Facial Trauma Surgery

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Dr. Huma Qureshi

Allergist & Immunologist

Dr. Huma Qureshi has established Pakistan's first comprehensive allergy center. She specializes in difficult-to-treat allergies and immune deficiency disorders.

Allergy and Asthma Institute, Lahore

This specialized institute offers complete allergy testing and treatment services. It has environmental control chambers for allergy testing and provides immunotherapy for various allergies.

Popular Treatments: Allergy Testing, Asthma Management, Immunotherapy, Food Allergy Treatment, Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders

Dr. Javed Akram

Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. Javed Akram is a renowned physician who has served as Vice Chancellor of medical universities while maintaining an active clinical practice. He specializes in complex medical diagnoses.

Islamabad Medical Complex

This modern healthcare facility provides comprehensive internal medicine services with specialized units for diabetes, hypertension, and metabolic disorders. It serves as a referral center for complex cases.

Popular Treatments: Complex Disease Diagnosis, Metabolic Syndrome Management, Preventive Healthcare, Executive Health Checkups, Chronic Disease Management

Dr. Nazish Imran

Child Psychiatrist

Dr. Nazish Imran heads Pakistan's first academic child psychiatry department. She has developed school mental health programs that are implemented nationwide.

King Edward Medical University, Lahore

The child psychiatry department at KEMU serves as a national resource for pediatric mental health. It offers inpatient and outpatient services with specialized autism and ADHD clinics.

Popular Treatments: Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD Management, Childhood Depression, School Refusal Behavior, Parent Training Programs

Dr. Shahzad Ali

Vascular Surgeon

Dr. Shahzad Ali specializes in endovascular procedures for vascular diseases. He has introduced several minimally invasive techniques for treating varicose veins and arterial blockages.

Vascular Surgery Center, Karachi

This center focuses exclusively on vascular disorders with hybrid operating rooms equipped for both open and endovascular procedures. It has Pakistan's most advanced vascular lab.

Popular Treatments: Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, Varicose Vein Treatment, Diabetic Foot Salvage Procedures, Carotid Artery Surgery, Dialysis Access Surgery

Dr. Amina Waheed

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist

Dr. Amina Waheed has revolutionized rehabilitation medicine in Pakistan. She specializes in stroke rehabilitation and spinal cord injury recovery programs.

Pakistan Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences, Islamabad

This national rehabilitation center offers comprehensive services for physical disabilities. It has advanced robotics for gait training and specialized units for various rehabilitation needs.

Popular Treatments: Stroke Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Recovery, Prosthetic and Orthotic Services, Pain Management, Sports Injury Rehabilitation

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