Dr. Shafiq Ahmed
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Dr. Shafiq Ahmed

Senior Director — Urology, Andrology & Renal Transplant

Urologist & Robotic Renal Transplant Surgeon

BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital New Delhi, India 18+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Shafiq Ahmed

Dr. Shafiq Ahmed is a senior urologist, uro-oncologist, and robotic kidney transplant surgeon with more than 18 years of experience. He has performed over 15,000 urological procedures to date, with his most advanced work being in robotic kidney transplantation — a field in which he is one of only a handful of surgeons in the world actively operating.

He currently serves as Senior Director — Urology, Andrology & Renal Transplant at the BLK-Max Centre for Renal Sciences & Kidney Transplant. Earlier in his career he established and led renal transplant programmes — including robotic kidney transplant — at multiple leading hospitals across Delhi-NCR. He is a US-credentialed robotic uro-oncologist and a robotic genitourinary surgeon for both adult and paediatric patients.

Dr. Ahmed has authored numerous articles in national and international medical journals as well as several book chapters in urological disease, and has been a faculty speaker at major urology training programmes across the country, mentoring younger surgeons in the field.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Shafiq Ahmed

  • Kidney failure (transplant candidates)
  • Kidney cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Kidney stones
  • Urethral strictures
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Hypospadias (paediatric)
  • Erectile dysfunction

Areas of Interest

  • Kidney transplant — robotic recipient surgery
  • Robotic surgery for kidney, urinary bladder and prostate cancer
  • Robotic radical prostatectomy
  • Robotic radical cystectomy
  • Robotic partial nephrectomy
  • Endoscopic LASER operations for prostate, kidney and bladder
  • Holmium Laser Prostatectomy (HoLEP)
  • Supine PCNL surgery
  • Paediatric urology (hypospadias surgery)

Qualifications

  • MBBSUniversity of Delhi
  • MS (General Surgery)University of Delhi
  • DNB (Urology)National Board of Examinations
  • MNAMSNational Academy of Medical Sciences

Work Experience

  • Senior Director — Urology, Andrology & Renal Transplant, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi (Present)
  • Director — Urology, Renal Transplantation & Robotic Surgery, Narayana Superspeciality Hospital Gurgaon and Dharmshila Cancer Hospital, Delhi
  • Consultant & Unit Head — Urology, Robotic Surgery & Renal Transplant, Manipal Hospital, Dwarka
  • Senior Consultant — Urology & Robotic Surgery, Fortis Memorial & Research Institute, Gurgaon
  • Urologist & Renal Transplant Surgeon, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi
  • Registrar — Urology, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar
  • Registrar — Urology, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana

Certifications (1)

  • US Credentialing in Robotic Uro-Oncology

    Intuitive Surgical, USA

Memberships (4)

  • Lifetime Member, Urological Society of India
  • Lifetime Member, Endourology Society of India
  • Lifetime Member, Kidney Transplant Society of India
  • Lifetime Member, Uro-Oncology Society of India

Research Papers & Publications (0)

Procedures

Robotic Kidney Transplant (Recipient) Robotic Radical ProstatectomyRobotic Radical Cystectomy with NeobladderRobotic Partial NephrectomyHolmium Laser Prostatectomy (HoLEP)Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) RIRS for Kidney StonesPaediatric Hypospadias RepairLive & Cadaveric Donor Nephrectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

You can request a consultation through Gaf Healthcare and our patient services team will coordinate directly with BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital to schedule an in-person or video appointment. Most appointments are confirmed within 48 to 72 hours of receiving your medical records.