Dr. Ali Ather Azeem

Nationality: Pakistani

Speciality: Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgeon

Subspeciality:

• Craniofacial Surgery.
• Head & Neck Microvascular Reconstruction.
• Hand Surgery.
• Burn Surgery.
• Body Contouring Surgery.
• Lower Limb Reconstruction.
• Lymphatic Surgery.
• Cleft Lip & Palate Surgery.
• Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
• General Plastic Surgery.

Experience:

Dr. Ali Ather Azeem is a highly accomplished plastic surgeon with a distinguished academic record and extensive clinical experience. He is recognized as one of Pakistan’s leading experts in complex craniofacial and microvascular reconstructive surgery. With a career dedicated to the full spectrum of plastic surgery, Dr. Ali has trained at premier public sector hospitals and currently serves as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Bahria International Hospital and Bahria Safari Hospital in Rawalpindi.

His department is nationally recognized as the only comprehensive craniofacial surgery unit in the country and serves as the national referral center for all craniofacial deformities, including complex craniofacial clefts, craniosynostosis, and hypertelorism. 

Dr. Ali is also one of the few surgeons in Pakistan who regularly performs head and neck microvascular reconstruction using a multidisciplinary team approach. His commitment to excellence is further evidenced by his recent receipt of the prestigious British Foundation for International Reconstructive Surgery and Training (BFIRST) fellowship scholarship award for 2024.

Qualification:

• MBBS: Lahore Medical & Dental College (LMDC), University of Health Sciences (UHS), 2011.
• FCPS (Plastic Surgery): College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), 2022.
• Diploma in Aesthetic Medicine (Dip Aesthetic Medicine), 2022.
• O Levels & A Levels: Beaconhouse School System, Cambridge University UK, 2003 & 2005.

Areas of Expertise:

Awards & Honors:

• Recipient: British Foundation for International Reconstructive Surgery and Training (BFIRST) Fellowship Scholarship Award, 2024.
• First Prize in Poster Competition: “Bilateral hand replant at Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi” at Medics International Conference, Islamabad, 2019.
• Top positions in multiple assessment tests during Plastic Surgery Residency, 2017–2020.
• Outstanding Teacher Appreciation Award, Shifa College of Medicine, Islamabad, 2015.
• Active Member: Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons (PAPS).
• Member: LMDC Alumni Association.
• Faculty & Instructor for multiple national courses in cleft surgery, head and neck reconstruction, and aesthetics.

Why Choose Dr. Ali Ather Azeem?

• One of Pakistan’s leading experts in complex craniofacial and microvascular reconstruction.
• Trained at premier institutions with a fellowship-level academic record.
• Experienced in the full spectrum of plastic, reconstructive, hand, burn, and cosmetic surgery.
• Works within a multidisciplinary team for complex reconstructive procedures.
• Actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate trainees.
• Regularly presents research at national and international conferences, including the BAPRAS annual congress in the UK.
• Committed to patient-centered care with strong counseling and assessment skills.
• Holds current appointments at Bahria International Hospital and Bahria Safari Hospital in Rawalpindi.

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