Dr. Nabil Iftikhar Awan

Department: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Department
Designation: Consultant

Dr. Nabil Iftikhar Awan

Biography

Dr. Nabil Iftikhar Awan is Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, currently practising at Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Rehman Medical Institute.

He specializes in Congenital and Adult Cardiac Surgery, management of Complex Congenital Heart diseases, handling diseases of the Thoracic Aorta and Cardiac Tumours, making him a valuable asset in the field of cardiac care.

  • MBBS
  • FCPS Cardiac Surgery
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BASIC ICU certification
  • EPIC ICU certification

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  • Congenital Cardiac Surgery:
    • Septal defect repair (ASD and VSD)
    • Tetralogy of Fallot repair
    • Coarctation of Aorta repair
    • Palliative procedures like Pulmonary Artery Band and Systemic to Pulmonary Artery Shunts
    • Bidirectional Glenn Shunt
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  • Valvular heart surgery
  • Minimally invasive heart surgery
  • Surgery of Thoracic Aorta
  • Re-operative Cardiac Surgery
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  • Medical Officer Cardiac Surgical ICU at Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan from 2014 to 2016
  • Cardiac Surgical Residency at Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan from 2016 to 2021
  • Senior Registrar Cardiac Surgery at Rehman Medical Institute from 2021 to 2022
  • Junior Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Bahria International Hospital-Orchard, Lahore, Pakistan from 2022 to 2024
  • Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, from 2024 till date. 
  • Awan NI, Jan A, Rehman MU, Ayaz N. The effect of ejection fraction on mortality in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) patients. Pak J Med Sci. 2020;36(7):1454-1459. doi:10.12669/pjms.36.7.3266
  • Azam Jan*, Nabil I Awan, Amir Mohammad, Syed MA Shah, Muhammad Tariq, Somaiyya Rehman, Tahir Iqbal and Jamil Rehman. Comparison of outcome and cost in open and thoracoscopic pneumonectomy: A 13 years multicentre study. Glob Surg, 2019 doi: 10.15761/GOS.1000203
  • Jan A, Awan N, Shah SMA, Khan AM, Rehman S. Labor-Induced Diaphragmatic Hernia Causing Emergency. November 2019.
  • Jan A, Amin QK, Awan N, et al.. Bronchogenic Cyst. September 2019.
  • Shah SMA, Awan NI, Jan A, Rehman MU. Characteristics, morbidity and mortality factors associated with Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery patients. Pak J Med Sci. 2020;36(6):1318-1324. doi:10.12669/pjms.36.6.2649
  •  Shah SMA, Rehman MU, Awan NI, Jan A. To determine the frequency of stroke and common factors leading to it after coronary artery bypass grafting. Pak J Med Sci. 2021;37(1):261-266. doi:10.12669/pjms.37.1.3242
  • Farooq O, Jan A, Ghani U, et al. (March 01, 2021) Effect of Concomitant Tricuspid Annuloplasty on Early Outcomes of Mitral Valve Replacement: A Study on Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients. Cureus 13(3): e13646. doi:10.7759/cureus.13646
  • Azam Jan, Nabil Iftikhar Awan, Hira Bakhtiar, Zahra Ahmad, Shahid Hasnain, Syed Mumtaz Anwar Shah. A multi-disciplinary approach to the management of intra-venous and intra-cardiac leiomymatosis: a case report. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
  • Rafi Ullah, Muhammad Khizar Hayat, Rafat Shakil, Azam Jan, Zainab Rustam, Nabil I Awan. Effect of COVID-19 on the Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Procedures Mix at a Tertiary Care Hospital. Cureus, 2022
  • Omer Farooq, Azam Jan, Usman Ghani, Usman Qazi, Waasay Hassan Khan, Sundus Alam, Muhammad Junaid Khan, Omair A Khan, Nabil I Awan, Hussain Shah. Pulmonary Hypertension as a Predictor of Early Outcomes of Mitral Valve Replacement: A Study in Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients. Cureus 2021
  • Azam Jan, Naseer Ahmed, Nabil Iftikhar Awan, Bahauddin Khan, Mujahid-ul Islam, Imtiaz Ahmed, Ahsan Shabbir, Amir Muhammad, Hussain Shah. The Lung Mass and nodule: a case series: Lung Mass and Nodule. Pakistan BioMedical Journal, 2021
  • Imran Tahir, Manzoor Ahmad, Azam Jan, Sabir K Khattak, Nabil Awan, Azhar Hayat Khan. Interventional Approach to Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst in Thoracic Surgery Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital. Ophthalmology Update, 2021