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Dr Irfan Ahmed

Dr Irfan Ahmed

MBBS, BSc, MRCP, FRCR

Consultant interventional and diagnostic radiologist

Specialises in the treatment of uterine fibroids, benign prostatic hyperplasia, vascular malformations and arteriovenous fistulas.

Biography

Dr Irfan Ahmed is a consultant interventional and diagnostic radiologist at Guy’s and St Thomas’. He has been a consultant for over 10 years and performs a wide variety of minimally invasive interventional radiological procedures.

He graduated from Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical School in 2000, before embarking on a career in radiology. He underwent his specialist registrar training at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospitals followed by a fellowship in interventional radiology at St Bartholomew’s and The Royal London Hospitals.

In addition to his clinical responsibilities Irfan is a clinical and educational supervisor for radiology trainees and has been an invited speaker at various national and international conferences.

Conditions

  • Uterine fibroids.
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia.
  • Vascular malformations.
  • Arteriovenous fistulas.
  • Biliary (bile production, storage, and secretion) conditions.

Procedures/ treatments

  • Central venous access including Hickman and Port-a-cath line placement.
  • Uterine artery embolisation.
  • Prostate embolisation.
  • Venous interventions.
  • Fistuloplasty.
  • Biliary interventions.
  • Gastrointestinal stenting.
  • Vascular malformation treatment.

Special/ research interests

Irfan has a special interest in uterine artery and prostate artery embolisation as well as peripheral vascular interventions. He offers peripheral and visceral arterial angioplasty and stenting, endovascular aneurysm repair and image-guided biopsy and drainage procedures. Irfan also does regular ultrasound, CT and MRI reporting.

Membership of professional bodies

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists.
  • Member of British Society of Interventional Radiologists.
  • Member of CIRSE.
  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom.

Practice locations

Guy’s Hospital.

St Thomas’ Hospital.

GenderMale
Language(s)English, Urdu