Specializations and Expertise:
Dr Ahsin Manzoor Bhatti is a distinguished Vascular Surgeon who gained extensive expertise at Charing Cross and Hammersmith Hospitals, Imperial College NHS Trust, UK, before advancing vascular surgery training in Pakistan. He played a pivotal role as the inaugural FCPS Vascular Surgery Supervisor, developed the fellowship curriculum with Agha Khan University Hospital, and is a founding member of the Pakistan Society of Vascular Surgery.
- Training Gained extensive expertise in Vascular Surgery during a four-year tenure at Charing Cross and Hammersmith Hospitals, Imperial College NHS Trust, UK
- Return to Pakistan: Played a pivotal role in advancing Vascular Surgery training and practice in Pakistan
Key Contributions:
- FCPS Training: Became the inaugural Supervisor for FCPS (Vascular Surgery), instrumental in establishing the training program
- Curriculum Development: Drafted the curriculum and completed paperwork to start the Fellowship in Vascular Surgery in collaboration with the Department of Vascular Surgery, Agha Khan University Hospital Karachi, and the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. This program was officially approved on January 20, 2015
- Pakistan Society of Vascular Surgery: A founding member of the society, contributing to the development and promotion of Vascular Surgery in Pakistan
Publications:
- Vascular Trauma: Authored the section on vascular trauma and technical instructions for the Pakistan Trauma Manual
- Advances in Vascular Surgery: Contributed to literature on the latest advancements in the field
Dr Ahsin's significant contributions to Vascular Surgery, including pioneering training programs and establishing key professional organizations, highlight his role as a leading figure in the field.