Advanced Image-Guided
Care by the Best Interventional
Radiologist in Lahore Dr Ahmad Zia
Delivering precise, minimally invasive care for faster recovery.
- Certified Interventional Radiologist
- High Success Rates in Minimally Invasive Procedures
- Safer Alternatives to Traditional Surgery
- Precision-Driven, Image-Guided Surgery and Care
- Faster Recovery, Reduced Risk,
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About Dr Ahmad Zia
Holistic Professional Profile
Clinical Scope and Specialization.
His practice covers a wide range of Less invasive surgery, including sophisticated vascular and hepatobiliary operations, to the most sophisticated oncologic and organ-based interventions. The current practice of Dr. Zia combines image-guided surgery methods with the latest interventional modalities and allows treating a wide variety of conditions. Moreover, coupled with procedural excellence, he has great expertise in vascular interventional radiology and the development of diagnostic imaging, with high levels of accuracy and clinical precision.
Academic Influence and Medical Leadership.
Dr. Zia is one of the key figures in medical education, research development, and serves at the best Interventional Radiology clinic. He has mentored radiology trainees, trained interventional fellows, and has been involved in advisory and quality-improvement programs at both institutional and national levels. He is deeply engaged in innovation and evidence-based practice as demonstrated in his published research. In his teaching, service delivery, and healthcare leadership capacities, he remains a contributor towards the future of Interventional Radiology with a robust patient-centered care philosophy.
Dr. Ahmad Zia is a very qualified Interventional Radiologist in Lahore.
Over the years he has earned internationally recognized certifications that reflect a high level or status of training and clinical excellence. Moreover, his treatments are care-oriented and evidence- based, ensuring safe, effective care with faster recovery and improved outcomes.
His qualifications cover diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, and surgical fields, which adds to his expertise in complex image-guided procedures.
Dr. Ahmad Zia is certified by the European Board of Interventional Radiology as an EBIR. This designation is awarded to professionals who meet and demonstrate European standards of expertise in both vascular and non-vascular interventional radiology.
This certification validates high levels of knowledge in image-guided surgery, embolization procedures, tumor ablation, as well as complex procedures in endovascular intervention.
Credentials at a Glance
EBIR – European Board of Interventional Radiology (2014).
FRCR – Fellow of Royal college of radiologists, London (2013)
MRCS – Member of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (2006)
MBBS – Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore (1997-2002)
Interventional radiology CCST.
CCST – Diagnostic Radiology
Fellow of the Royal
Collegeof Radiologists, London
Dr. Zia is a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists, London. This proves his expertise on topics of diagnostic imaging, clinical radiology, and patient-centered decision making.
His experience also features MRCS (Edinburgh), which emphasizes a background in the field of surgery and prescribes accuracy of the process and anatomical comprehension when performing these procedures.
He graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College, one of the most recognized medical colleges in Pakistan, and proceeded to postgraduate training in the United Kingdom.
By combining both domestic medical packing and foreign specialization, he has been able to provide internationally-oriented interventional radiology service in Pakistan.
Besides board certifications, Dr. Ahmad Zia is also actively involved in the work of professional structures and healthcare facilities. He actively participates in the ongoing investment in professional development, clinical governance, and quality assurance programs. His practice is based on high standards of patient safety and clinical standards that are observed internationally.
Dr. Zia has affiliations with the top hospitals and non-vascular radiology clinics. He offers multifaceted care in all aspects of vascular interventional radiology, non-vascular interventional radiology, and advanced image-guided therapies, which are accurate and safe with the best outcomes in patients.
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What are the Procedures we are offering?
Minimally invasive procedures which are guided by images, work well and have shorter recovery times. At our clinic we perform every procedure utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring the greatest standards of safety, precision, and patient comfort.
Y-90 Treatment (Radioembolization)
Y-90 treatment is a form of radiation therapy that targets primary or metastatic liver tumors when . . .
TACE (Transarterial Chemoembolization)
TACE is a treatment for liver cancers that employs targeted chemotherapy and embolization. Chemotherapy . . .
Tumor Ablation for liver, kidney and lung
Tumor ablation involves heating, freezing, or rupturing the tumor to eliminate cancer cells. It is . . .
Thyroid nodule ablation
enign thyroid nodules that cause symptoms or aesthetic issues are removed by thyroid nodule ablation. The nodule is specifically . . .
Angioplasty & Stenting
In order to restore normal blood flow, restricted or obstructed heart arteries can be repaired via angioplasty and stenting procedures. . . .
Dialysis fistula
venoplasty and stent
Tumor ablation involves heating, freezing, or rupturing the tumor to eliminate cancer cells. It is . . .
Why Patients Choose Dr. Ahmad Zia
Minimally invasive care
Less pain, faster healing
Quick recovery times
Most return home same day
Clear communication
Every step explained simply
Precision-guided treatments
Accurate targeting every time
Lower risk procedures
Fewer complications overall
Patient-focused time
Attentive listening without rush
Tailored treatment plans
Care designed for your needs
Cost-effective options
Avoids long hospital stays
Faster return to routine
Resume daily life sooner
When Should You See
an Interventional Radiologist?
Interventional radiologists apply advanced interventional techniques to diagnose and treat different conditions. You may want to see one in case you require focused treatment at a faster rate with reduced risk when compared to conventional surgery.
Chronic Symptom of Pain or Swelling: It may be a sign of a vascular or organ problem requiring an image-guided approach.
Varicose Veins or Vascular Problems:
Embolization or angioplasty can be suggested.
Fibroids or Prostate Problems:
A minor surgery can be used to relieve the problem without significant surgery.
Stones in the kidneys or bile:
IR is able to conduct accurate surgeries to extract stones without major cuts.
Unexplained Internal Bleeding:
Imaging and guided interventions aid in the diagnosis and management of bleeding.
Conditions We Treat
Our interventional radiology provides a broad spectrum of medical conditions that are treated with targeted, effective, and less invasive procedures.
Vascular Diseases: Varicose veins, aneurysms, thrombosis- embolized or stented.
Fibroids & Prostate Problems: Uterine fibroid embolization and prostate artery embolization to relieve symptoms.
Kidney / Biliary Stones: Non-surgery removal or draining by image guidance.
Cancer Therapies: Targeted cancer treatment using Tumor ablation and TACE/Y-90.
Pain Management: Image-guided injections in chronic back, neck or joint pain.
Catheter & Port Insertions: PICC lines and long-term medication delivery ports.
Traditional Surgery vs. Interventional Radiology
| Feature | Traditional Surgery | Interventional Radiology (IR) |
|---|---|---|
| Incision Size | Large, requires major cutting | Tiny, minimally invasive puncture |
| Recovery Time | Weeks to months | Days to a week |
| Hospital Stay | Often extended | Short or outpatient |
| Pain & Scarring | Higher pain, visible scars | Minimal pain, almost no scarring |
| Risk of Complications | Higher risk of infection and blood loss | Lower risk, guided by imaging |
| Precision | Less targeted, it can affect the surrounding tissue | Highly targeted, preserves healthy tissue |
| Treatment Options | Limited to what can be physically reached | Includes embolization, ablation, & image-guided interventions |
How to Get Treated by Dr. Ahmad Zia?
Patient Journey
Expert interventional radiology care is easy, efficient and patient-centered. These are the steps that you need to follow in order to begin your treatment.
Book a Consultation
Use the phone number, email, or online form to book an appointment.
Primary Evaluation
Dr. Zia will examine your medical history, conduct diagnostic imaging and discuss appropriate treatment options.
Individualized Treatment Plan
Get a specific plan that fits your problem, with minimally invasive options, and aftercare.
Procedure Scheduling
Scheduling is made conveniently with your preferred IR procedure, and instructions are given clearly on how to prepare.
Follow-Up & Recovery
To monitor and provide guidance on the way to the recovery and the best outcome.
How to Get Treated by Dr. Ahmad Zia?
Book a Consultation
Use the phone number, email, or online form to book an appointment.
Individualized Treatment Plan
Get a specific plan that fits your problem, with minimally invasive options, and aftercare.
Procedure Scheduling
Scheduling is made conveniently with your preferred IR procedure, and instructions are given clearly on how to prepare.
Patient Journey
Expert interventional radiology care is easy, efficient and patient-centered. These are the steps that you need to follow in order to begin your treatment.
Primary Evaluation
Dr. Zia will examine your medical history, conduct diagnostic imaging and discuss appropriate treatment options.
Follow-Up & Recovery
To monitor and provide guidance on the way to the recovery and the best outcome.
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Frequently
Asked Questions
The answer to this is yes, most treatments of the IR can give long-term results, but it may require follow-up depending on the ailment.
Is general anesthesia necessary in IR procedures?
Most of the IR processes rely on local anesthesia and sedation. There is rarely a necessity for general anesthesia.
What are the side effects of interventional radiology?
The side effects tend to be low like slight bruising or temporary pain at the point of treatment.
Are IR therapies long-term therapies?
The answer to this is yes, most treatments of the IR can give long-term results, but it may require follow-up depending on the ailment.
Does IR procedure have a role in vascular disease?
Absolutely. IR is effective in the treatment of varicose veins, thrombosis, aneurysms, and other vascular diseases.
What is the average length of an IR procedure?
The different procedures usually take between 30 minutes and 2 hours, depending on the complexity.
Is it possible to repeat IR procedures when necessary?
Yes. Most of the procedures can be repeated safely when needed.
Is post-IR bleeding frequent?
Major hemorrhage is uncommon. Minor bruising or swelling could be observed at the puncture site.
Should interventional radiology be used in patients who are not surgical candidates?
Yes. IR provides less invasive options for patients who are not able to have conventional surgery.