Consult Dr Imran Aziz Online General Surgery

Profile Description

Dr. Imran Aziz has 15 years of experience in general surgery, beginning as an Intern at the South West Regional Health Authority’s San Fernando General Hospital. He served as a House Officer in Accident and Emergency and later in General, Vascular, and Laparoscopic Surgery at the same authority, gaining a wide range of surgical experiences.

As a Registrar in Surgery, he further developed his skills in managing complex surgical cases. Currently, he holds the position of Consultant Surgeon at Point Fortin Hospital, where he leads surgical care initiatives in the community. His work with the Tobago Regional Health Authority and the South West Regional Health Authority highlights his commitment to serving diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

MBBS, DM in General Surgery

Research & Publications

1. Audits and Reviews

-Resident Vs Surgeon: Who Leads in Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies at SFGH? A ten-year review at SFGH. Audit, 2016.
-Major Lower Limb Amputation Rates in SFGH. A ten-year retrospective review presented at Resident Research Day, SFGH, 2012.

2. Peer-Reviewed Articles

-Yardesh Singh et al. “Delayed Splenic Abscess after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.” BMJ Case Reports (February 17, 2015). DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2014-208057
-Islam Shariful Aziz Imran. “Ligation of Inter-Sphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT) for Fistula-In-Ano: A Prospective Study.” Accessed August 13, 2019. ResearchGate
-Imran Aziz. “MRSA Carrier Rates in Health Care Professionals in a Non-Outbreak Setting at San Fernando General Hospital: A Prospective Study.” Presented at the 13th Annual Clinical Conference, Caribbean College of Surgeons (CCOS), Barbados, 2015. ResearchGate
-Imran Aziz. “Impact of a Breast Clinic on Mastectomy and Axillary Clearance Rates at San Fernando General Hospital: A Comparative Study.” 2016. ResearchGate
Shariful Islam et al. “The Impact of Breast Clinic on the Mastectomy and Axillary Clearance Rates at a Tertiary Hospital in an Eastern Caribbean Nation: A Comparative Study.” International Journal of Breast Cancer (March 7, 2019): 1-6. DOI: 10.1155/2019/8018242
-Naraynsingh V., Islam S., Harnarayan P., Cawich S., Budhooram S., Bheem V., Mahabir V., Ramsewak S., Aziz I. “Epidemiology of Diabetic Foot Infections in an Eastern Caribbean Population.” Presented at the Caribbean College of Surgeons Meeting, 11th Annual Conference, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, 2013. ResearchGate
-Islam S., Harnarayan P., Cawich S., Budhooram S., Bheem V., Mahabir V., Ramsewak S., Aziz I., Naraynsingh V. “Epidemiology of Diabetic Foot Infections in an Eastern Caribbean Population: A Prospective Study.” The Permanente Journal 17, no. 2 (April 22, 2013): 37-40. DOI: 10.7812/TPP/12-126

3. Conference Presentations

-“Can CT Reduce the Negative Appendectomy Rate?” Presented at the 17th Annual Clinical Conference, Caribbean College of Surgeons (CCOS), St. Kitts, June 2017.
-“TAMIS: The Birth. A Review of the First 5 TAMIS Cases Done in the Caribbean.” Presented at the 17th Annual Clinical Conference, Caribbean College of Surgeons (CCOS), St. Kitts, June 2017.
-“TAMIS: A Video Presentation.” CASES 2017.
-“Organ Preservation in the Management of a Grade 3 Pancreatic Injury.” Poster presented at the 17th Annual Clinical Conference, Caribbean College of Surgeons (CCOS), St. Kitts, June 2017.
-“Multivisceral Reduction and Repair of a Giant Diaphragmatic Hernia.” Video presentation accepted at SAGES Conference, Baltimore, April 2019.