Consultant Vascular Surgeon
MBBS (Singapore),
FRCS Edinburgh, FRCS Glasgow,
FICS International College of Surgeons
FAMS Academy of Medicine, Singapore
Dr Imran Nawaz graduated with his medical degree from the the National University of Singapore in 1982. He embarked on a surgical career and received training at the Singapore General Hospital. He completed his training and was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of both Edinburgh and Glasgow in 1987.
He returned to Singapore and became one of the pioneers in the development of Vascular Surgery in this country. In 1990, he was the first to be awarded the Singapore Government’s Higher Manpower Development Scholarship for General and Vascular Surgery. He was sent for training in this specialty to Sydney, Australia, where he did a Fellowship in Vascular Surgery at the St. Vincent’s Hospital working under the guidance of the eminent Prof. Reginald S. A. Lord.
Since then, Dr. Nawaz has done extensive work in the field of Vascular Surgery, and has developed a special interest in the treatment of varicose veins and related problems. He has written and lectured widely on this topic. He is an active member of the International Society of Cardio-Vascular Surgeons and the Singapore Vascular Society.
Dr. Nawaz set up his private practice in 1995. He has introduced many newer techniques and technologies to further the treatment of venous disorders locally, including being the first to introduce and use endovenous laser treatment.
CLINICS
The Vein Centre
38 Irrawaddy Road, #10-42 Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, Singapore 329663