Common Pediatric Surgical Procedures

Hernia
Undescended testicle
Hypospadias
Hydrocele
Tongue tie

Circumcision under GA
Appendectomy
Laprotomy
Correction of Clubfoot
Ponsetti casting

Abdominal surgery
Epispadias
Torticollis
Epidermoid cyst
Neonatal surgery

Wound management
Endoscopy
Cystoscopy

Laproscopic procedure

Cleft lip/palate

Thoracic surgery
Abcess drainage

All pediatrics surgery problems

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About Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar

Professor Nadeem Akhtar is a highly respected and renowned pediatric surgeon with over 37 years of experience in the field.

He has received extensive training from some of the leading centers of excellence in Europe and America, which has enabled him to develop a deep understanding of the latest advancements in pediatric surgery.

Prof. Nadeem Akhtar has worked as the Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at the Children Hospital PIMS and also as a Consultant Pediatric Surgeon at the Shifa International Hospital.

Currently, he is serving as a Professor of Pediatric Surgery at KRL Hospital, where he is responsible for teaching and training the next generation of pediatric surgeons.

Prof. Nadeem Akhtar has performed thousands of advanced and common pediatric surgical procedures with a success rate that is comparable to any center in the West.

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Patients Reviews

  • I’m incredibly thankful to Prof. Nadeem Akhtar and the team at Child Surgical Foundation for the exceptional care my baby received for clubfoot treatment using the Ponseti technique. Prof. Nadeem managed the entire process with the utmost professionalism and care, ensuring my baby was comfortable throughout. His expertise and dedication gave us confidence, and we saw remarkable progress with each step of the treatment. I highly recommend Prof. Nadeem for his compassionate approach and outstanding medical management.
  • Patient reviews As a mother, I can’t thank Prof. Nadeem Akhtar enough. Our journey with hypospadias was challenging, but Prof. Akhtar’s skillful hands transformed our son’s life. His attention to detail, post-operative care, and genuine concern for our child’s well-being made all the difference
  • We have observed significant improvements in both feeding and speech following a tongue-tie procedure performed by Professor Nadeem Akhtar. Tongue-tie, is a condition where a tight band of tissue tethers the bottom of the tongue's tip to the floor of the mouth, limiting its movement. This can lead to difficulties with breastfeeding and speech It's heartening to hear that baby Safa's parents are pleased with the outcomes of the procedure, which has evidently made a positive impact on their child's well-being.
  • ڈاکٹر ندیم اختر نے ہمارے بیٹے کا علاج کیا اور ہم اس سے زیادہ شکر گزار نہیں ہو سکتے تھے۔ انہوں نے ہر چیز کو واضح طور پر بیان کیا اور پورے عمل کے دوران ہمیں آسانی کا احساس دلایا۔ سرجری کامیاب رہی، اور ہمارا بیٹا جلد صحت یاب ہو گیا۔ ڈاکٹر اختر کی دیکھ بھال اور مہارت واقعی غیر معمولی تھی۔ ہم اس کی دیکھ بھال کے لئے ناقابل یقین حد تک شکر گزار ہیں اور ہمدرد اور ہنر مند پیڈیاٹرک سرجن کی ضرورت میں کسی بھی والدین کو اس کی سفارش کریں گے.
  • Dr. Nadeem Akhtar treated our son for hypospadias, and we couldn't be more grateful. He explained everything clearly and made us feel at ease throughout the process. The surgery was a success, and our son recovered quickly. Dr. Akhtar's care and expertise were truly exceptional. We are incredibly grateful for his care and would highly recommend him to any parent in need of a compassionate and skilled pediatric surgeon.
  • Prof Dr. Nadeem Akhtar is an exceptional pediatric surgeon. His expertise and care made a stressful time much easier for our family. He explained everything clearly and was always patient with our questions. The surgery was a success, and our child recovered quickly. We are incredibly grateful for his kindness and skill. Qasim Iqbal Kashif Iqbal's Father
  • My child was diagnosed with Hypospadias. He was brought to Prof Dr. Nadeem Akhtar for the surgery and the procedure went successful. He is undoubtedly the Best Pediatric Surgeon in town and our child is doing well now. Hamza Habeeb Azlan's father
  • As parents, entrusting our child's health to a surgeon was a significant decision, and we are pleased to share that our experience with Prof. Nadeem Akhtar at Medicsi Hospital was exceptional. Our child was diagnosed with meatal stenosis, a condition that required precise surgical intervention. We learned that the procedure, known as a meatotomy, has a high success rate, which provided us with comfort during a stressful time.The professionalism and care provided by Prof. Akhtar and his team were commendable. The hospital staff was attentive and supportive throughout our stay, ensuring that our child was comfortable and that all our concerns were addressed promptly.
  • I am extremely grateful for his expertise and skill. From the initial consultation to the post-operative care, Prof Dr. nadeem Akhtar and his team provided exceptional support and guidance.
  • Parents of baby safa We have observed significant improvements in both feeding and speech following a tongue-tie procedure performed by Professor Nadeem Akhtar. Tongue-tie, is a condition where a tight band of tissue tethers the bottom of the tongue's tip to the floor of the mouth, limiting its movement. This can lead to difficulties with breastfeeding and speech It's heartening to hear that baby Safa's parents are pleased with the outcomes of the procedure, which has evidently made a positive impact on their child's well-being.
  • Parents of baby huda expressed utmost satisfaction with the care and services provided by Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar at Medicsi hospital .The diagnosis and treatment were satisfactory, and the PA & Staff were helpful. The hospital environment was well-maintained.
  • Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar's Successful Branchial Cleft Cyst Treatment: Prof. Nadeem Akhtar, a renowned specialist, successfully treated a branchial cleft cyst. The patient, who had been experiencing discomfort due to the cyst, underwent a surgical procedure led by Prof. Akhtar. During the surgery, the cyst was carefully excised, and the affected area was meticulously repaired. The patient recovered well post-surgery, experiencing relief from symptoms and improved overall health. Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar's expertise in managing branchial cleft cysts has undoubtedly made a positive impact on patients' lives
  • Certainly! Here's a review from a parent whose child underwent Meatotomy Surgery performed by Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhter at the Child Surgical Foundation Our experience with Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhter was exceptional. He performed a *meatotomy*, a surgical procedure to enlarge the opening at the tip of our child's penis, allowing urine to pass freely. His expertise and care were evident throughout the process. We highly recommend Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhter for pediatric surgical procedures. The Child Surgical Foundation provided all services under one roof, making the entire experience smooth and reassuring.
  • I am a satisfied patient who underwent hypospadias surgery with Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar. The care and services provided during the surgery were exceptional. I am utmost satisfied with the diagnosis and treatment. Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar’s expertise in pediatric surgery is commendable
  • I share my heartfelt feedback about the circumcision procedure performed by Prof. Nadeem Akhtar on my son. Exceptional expertise and compassion displayed by Prof. Nadeem Akhtar throughout the entire process. I discuss how his professionalism and reassuring demeanor eased our concerns and ensured a smooth experience for our family. This testimonial highlights the immense trust and gratitude we have for Prof. Nadeem Akhtar's exemplary surgical skills and dedication to patient car
  • Certainly! Here’s a brief feedback from a patient’s father regarding the Pyeloplasty Surgery performed by Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar. We are immensely satisfied with the care and services provided by Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar at Child surgical foundation. The diagnosis and treatment were spot-on, and the staff was helpful. The hospital environment was well-maintained. Our experience has been nothing short of excellent.
  • Sclerotherapy treatment of hemangioma proved to be reasonable and effective. This process is done in less time and there is less blood loss. The expert release of Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar has played an important role in the recovery of Prakash Ali. The results of sclerotherapy of hemangioma met our expectations, and improved bukhari's health. We wholeheartedly welcome the treatment of Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar.
  • ہیمینگیوما کی سکلیروتھیراپی کا علاج معقول اور موثر ثابت ہوا۔ یہ عمل کم وقت میں کیا جاتا ہے اور اس میں کم خون کا ضیاع ہوتا ہے۔ پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ندیم اختر کی ماہرانہ رہائی کی بنا پرکاشف علی کی صحتیابی میں اہم کردار ہے۔ ہیمینگیوما کی سکلیروتھیراپی کے نتائج نے ہماری توقعات کو پورا کیا، اوربخاری کی صحت میں بہتری لائی۔ ہم پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ندیم اختر کے علاج کو دلی خیر مقدم کرتے ہیں۔
  • My son Amjad had a preauricular sinuses surgery done by Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar, a leading pediatric surgeon with over 38 years of experience. Preauricular sinuses are congenital anomalies located in front of the ears that can cause infections and cysts. He explained to us the procedure, the risks, and the benefits of the surgery. He performed the surgery at Medicsi Hospital1, which is a well-equipped and hygienic facility. The surgery involved removing the entire sinus tract by making an incision around the pit4. The surgery was successful and my son recovered well. Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar and his team followed up with us regularly and provided us with post-operative care and instructions. We are very thankful to Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar for his expertise, skill, and service. He is a highly qualified and experienced surgeon and I would recommend him to anyone who needs pediatric surgery. He has given my son a new life and we are very happy with the results. Thank you, Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar.
  • پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ندیم اختر نے میرے بیٹے آصف کی ایمپیما تھوراکس سرجری کروائی تھی۔ ایمپیما تھوراکس ایک ایسی حالت ہے جہاں سینے کے گودے میں پاس جمع ہوجاتا ہے ، جس سے درد اور سانس لینے میں دشواری ہوتی ہے۔ انہوں نے ہمیں طریقہ کار، خطرات اور سرجری کے فوائد کے بارے میں بتایا۔ انہوں نے یہ سرجری میڈیکسی ہاسپٹل 1 میں کی، جو ایک اچھی طرح سے لیس اور حفظان صحت کی سہولت ہے۔ جری میں پھیپھڑوں کی موٹی سطح کو ہٹانا شامل تھا جو پھیپھڑوں کو پھنسا رہا تھا اور اسے مکمل طور پر پھیلنے سے روک رہا تھا۔ سرجری کامیاب رہی اور میرا بیٹا اچھی طرح صحت یاب ہوگیا۔ پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ندیم اختر اور ان کی ٹیم نے باقاعدگی سے ہمارے ساتھ رابطہ کیا اور ہمیں آپریشن کے بعد کی دیکھ بھال اور ہدایات فراہم کیں۔ ہم پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ندیم اختر کی مہارت، مہارت اور خدمات پر ان کے بے حد مشکور ہیں۔ وہ ایک اعلی تعلیم یافتہ اور تجربہ کار سرجن ہے اور میں اسے کسی بھی ایسے شخص کو تجویز کروں گا جسے پیڈیاٹرک سرجری کی ضرورت ہو۔ اس نے میرے بیٹے کو ایک نئی زندگی دی ہے اور ہم نتائج سے بہت خوش ہیں۔ پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ندیم اختر، آپ کی بہترین خدمات کے لئے آپ کا شکریہ.
  • My son Asif had a decortication of empyema thorax surgery done by Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar. Empyema thorax is a condition where pus accumulates in the chest cavity, causing pain and breathing problems. He explained to us the procedure, the risks, and the benefits of the surgery. He performed the surgery at Medicsi Hospital1, which is a well-equipped and hygienic facility. The surgery involved removing the thickened pleural lining that was trapping the lung and preventing it from expanding fully. The surgery was successful and my son recovered well. Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar and his team followed up with us regularly and provided us with post-operative care and instructions. We are very thankful to Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar for his expertise, skill, and service. He is a highly qualified and experienced surgeon and I would recommend him to anyone who needs pediatric surgery. He has given my son a new life and we are very happy with the results. Thank you, Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar, for your excellent service
  • میرے بیٹے قاسم کی ہرنیا کی سرجری پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ندیم اختر نے کی تھی جو 38 سال سے زائد کا تجربہ رکھنے والے معروف پیڈیاٹرک سرجن ۔ انہوں نے ہمیں طریقہ کار، خطرات اور سرجری کے فوائد کے بارے میں بتایا۔ انہوں نے یہ سرجری میڈیکسی ہاسپٹل میں کی، جو ایک اچھی طرح سے لیس اور حفظان صحت کی سہولت ہے۔ سرجری کامیاب رہی اور میرا بیٹا اچھی طرح صحت یاب ہوگیا
  • My son Qasim had an inguinal hernia surgery done by Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar, a leading pediatric surgeon with over 38 years of experience. An inguinal hernia is a condition where the abdominal contents protrude through a weak point in the groin area3. He explained to us the procedure, the risks, and the benefits of the surgery. He performed the surgery at Medicsi Hospital1, which is a well-equipped and hygienic facility. The surgery was successful and my son recovered well. Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar and his team followed up with us regularly and provided us with post-operative care and instructions. We are very thankful to Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar for his expertise, skill, and service. He is a highly qualified and experienced surgeon and I would recommend him to anyone who needs pediatric surgery.Thank you, Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar, for your excellent service. You are a blessing for us and many other families.
  • My son Aamir had a circumcision done by Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar, a leading pediatric surgeon with over 38 years of experience. He explained to us the procedure, the risks, and the benefits of the procedure. He performed the procedure at Medicsi Hospital, which is a well-equipped and hygienic facility. Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar and his team followed up with us regularly. We are very thankful to Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar for his expertise, skill, and service. Thank you, Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar, for your excellent service.
  • My son Azan had developmental dysplasia of the hip.He needed surgery to correct the problem and prevent future complications. We consulted Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar, who is a leading pediatric surgeon with over 38 years of experience12. He explained to us the procedure, the risks, and the benefits of the surgery. He also answered all our questions and concerns with patience and professionalism. He performed the surgery at Medicsi Hospital1, which is a well-equipped and hygienic facility. The surgery was successful and my son recovered well. We are thankful to Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar for his expertise, skill, and service. He is a highly qualified and experienced surgeon and I would recommend him to anyone who needs pediatric surgery.
  • I am very grateful to Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar for performing the vesicoureteral reflux surgery on my son Jan Alam. He was diagnosed with grade 4 VUR, which caused him recurrent urinary tract infections and kidney damage. Dr Akhtar explained to us the benefits and risks of the surgery, and recommended the ureteral reimplantation technique. He was very professional and compassionate throughout the process. The surgery was successful and my son's VUR was corrected. He recovered well and did not have any complications. He is now free from infections and his kidney function has improved. I highly recommend Dr Nadeem Akhtar to anyone who needs VUR surgery. He is a leading pediatric surgeon and an expert in this field.
  • My son Azeem had a branchial cleft cyst on his neck that was treated by Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar, a leading pediatric surgeon. He diagnosed him accurately and performed a successful surgery at Medicsi Hospital. He and his team were very professional, compassionate, and helpful. They provided us with excellent post-operative care and follow-up. We are very thankful to Prof Dr Nadeem Akhtar for his expertise and service. He is a highly recommended surgeon for pediatric cases. He has given my son a new life and we are very happy with the results.
  • Traveling from Wah Cantt, the patient sought Prof Nadeem's expertise for hernia surgery. Prof Nadeem Akhtar's intervention addressed the hernia concern, providing the patient with the necessary surgical care. The journey from Wah Cantt to Prof Nadeem's care underscores the trust placed in his medical proficiency for such procedures.
  • "I am writing with immense appreciation for Prof. Nadeem akhtar and the incredible team at Medicsi who played an instrumental role in my child's recent surgery of undescended testicle. Their expertise and commitment were truly remarkable. Prof. Nadeem's skillful approach, coupled with the team's attentive care, provided us with a sense of comfort and confidence throughout. The surgery was a success, and my child is now on the path to a smooth recovery. Medicsi and Prof Nadeem has our heartfelt gratitude for their exceptional care and support during this challenging time."
  • "Under the care of Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar and his remarkable team at Child Surgical Foundation, my child received extraordinary medical treatment.Prof. Dr. Nadeem and his entire team exhibited professionalism, empathy, and a genuine commitment to the health and comfort of my child. Thanks to their expertise, my child's health has improved significantly, and our family is immensely grateful for their care. I wholeheartedly recommend Child Surgical Foundation to anyone seeking top-tier pediatric surgical care."
  • "My child recently underwent a complicated colorectal surgery performed by Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar, I am extremely grateful for his expertise and skill. From the initial consultation to the post-operative care, Dr. Akhtar and his team provided exceptional support and guidance. The surgery was successful, and my child is on the path to recovery thanks to his meticulous approach and dedication to his patient's well-being. I do recommend Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar to anyone seeking top-notch and safe surgical care for their child"
  • Laparotomy of a child
    We feel extremely fortunate to have had Professor Nadeem Akhtar as our child’s pediatric surgeon. His exceptional quality of care and compassion have left a lasting impression on our family. From the moment we met him, we knew we had found an extraordinary doctor who truly puts his patients first. He performed a laparotomy on our child with utmost precision and expertise, ensuring the best possible outcome. His attention to detail and focus on safety gave us immense confidence in his abilities. Throughout the entire process, he kept us well-informed, addressing all our concerns and making us feel like valued partners in our child care.
    Laparotomy of a child
  • 9-month-old baby's hernia
    We would like to thank Professor Nadeem Akhtar for his exceptional skills and compassionate care in treating our 9-month-old baby's hernia. It was evident that he possesses immense expertise in pediatric surgery and genuinely cares for his young patients. During our baby's surgery, Prof.Nadeem Akhtar displayed remarkable precision and professionalism. He reassured us and kept us updated throughout the entire process, providing us with a sense of comfort and trust. The post-operative care provided by Prof. Akhtar and his team was exemplary. He closely monitored our baby's progress, ensuring that any potential complications were promptly addressed.He understood the emotional strain we were going through and provided us with the reassurance and guidance we needed during such a challenging time. We absolutely recommend Prof. Nadeem Akhtar to any parents in need of a skilled pediatric surgeon.
    9-month-old baby's hernia
  • Surgery 7 years old child
    Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhter's Epispadias surgery for our 7-year-old child was exceptional. His expertise, compassion, and attention to detail were exceptional. We are grateful for the positive outcome and highly recommend Dr. Nadeem Akhter to other parents seeking similar surgeries
  • Parents of 14 years old child
    As a parent of a 14-year-old child who recently underwent Genitoplasty surgery performed by Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhter, We are amazed by the exceptional care and successful outcome of the procedure. Our experience with Dr. Nadeem Akhter and his team was nothing short of outstanding, and we are thrilled to share our review. From the moment we met Dr. Akhter, we were immediately put at ease by his warm and compassionate demeanor. He took the time to thoroughly explain the surgical procedure, answered all our questions with patience, and ensured we fully understood the process. His professionalism and expertise were evident throughout the entire journey, instilling confidence in us as parents. The surgery itself was a resounding success, and we couldn't be happier with the results
  • Parents Of Baby
    My child recently had hydrocele surgery performed by Professor Nadeem and overall, I was very satisfied with the experience. The surgery itself went smoothly, and my child experienced minimal pain and discomfort afterward. Professor Nadeem and his team provided excellent post-operative care and follow-up, ensuring that the child had a speedy and successful recovery. I would highly recommend Professor Nadeem to anyone in need of hydrocele surgery for their child. His expertise and compassionate care made the process as easy and stress-free as possible.
  • Parents Of Baby
    My child recently underwent hypospadias surgery performed by Professor Dr Nadeem, and I am very pleased with the results. The surgery was successful, and my child experienced minimal discomfort during the recovery period. Prof Nadeem took the time to explain the procedure and answer all of my questions, which helped me feel more comfortable . During the post-operative appointments, he carefully monitored my child's progress and made sure that everything was healing properly. Overall, I would highly recommend Professor Nadeem and his team for anyone considering hypospadias surgery for their child."
  • Parents Of Baby
    My child recently had hernia surgery, I highly recommend Professor Nadeem for his professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate approach. He thoroughly explained the procedure, checked on the patient frequently, and provided clear instructions for recovery. The patient felt confident in his care and is extremely pleased with the outcome of the surgery.

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