Dr. Aftab Ahmad Khan – Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon

Dr. Aftab Ahmad Khan is a consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in Peshawar with specialized expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of diseases affecting the arteries, veins, and lymphatic system. He holds FCPS (General Surgery) and FCPS (Vascular Surgery) qualifications from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), reflecting advanced training in both open vascular surgery and minimally invasive endovascular procedures.

Dr. Aftab Ahmad Khan currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at Lady Reading Hospital (LRH), Peshawar, where he is involved in the management of patients with complex vascular disorders while also contributing to surgical education and training. Before specializing in vascular surgery, he completed his residency in General Surgery at Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi, followed by fellowship training in Vascular Surgery at Combined Military Hospital (CMH).

His clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of vascular conditions, including peripheral arterial disease, varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, diabetic foot complications related to poor circulation, aneurysms, carotid artery disease, vascular trauma, and chronic venous disorders. He also performs endovascular procedures that offer minimally invasive treatment options for selected vascular diseases, helping reduce recovery time and improve patient outcomes when appropriate.

Patients commonly consult Dr. Aftab Ahmad Khan for leg pain while walking, non-healing diabetic foot ulcers, swollen or painful veins, varicose veins, poor circulation, blocked arteries, vascular emergencies, and aneurysms. His approach emphasizes comprehensive evaluation using modern diagnostic techniques, followed by individualized treatment plans based on current clinical evidence and international standards of vascular care.

Dr. Aftab Ahmad Khan believes in delivering patient-centered care through clear communication, timely diagnosis, and appropriate medical or surgical intervention. He works closely with physicians from multiple specialties to ensure coordinated management for patients with complex cardiovascular and vascular conditions.

Whether treating chronic venous disease, managing peripheral arterial disease, or performing advanced vascular procedures, Dr. Aftab Ahmad Khan is committed to providing safe, ethical, and evidence-based vascular care for patients in Peshawar and surrounding regions.

Areas of Expertise

• Vascular Surgery
• Endovascular Surgery
• Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
• Varicose Vein Treatment
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Diabetic Foot & Limb Salvage
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
• Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
• Peripheral Angioplasty & Stenting
• Vascular Trauma
• Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
• Vascular Malformations
• Venous Ulcers
• Dialysis Access (AV Fistula)
• Limb Ischemia
• Vascular Bypass Surgery
• General Vascular Consultation