Dr. Taj Mohammed Fiyaz Chowdhry Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
Years of Experience : 15
Nationality : United Kingdom
Languages Known : English
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Dr. Taj Mohammed Fiyaz Chowdhry is a highly qualified and accomplished Thoracic Surgeon whose educational background displays a list of achievements. Dr. Taj Mohammed Fiyaz Chowdhry is a Consultant Thoracic Surgeon with expertise across several sub-specialties in the discipline. Some of the areas of his strength include minimally invasive thoracic surgery, thoracic oncological resections including segmentectomies, video (uniportal)/robot-assisted thoracic surgery, non-intubated video-assisted thoracic surgery (NIVATS), cardiothoracic trauma surgery, difficult airway surgery, lung volume reduction surgery, endobronchial valves, chest wall surgery, medical school education, virtual reality education, among others. His 15+ years of clinical experience is another asset he pursues, taking an active role in developing strategic sustainability solutions for healthcare institutions. Before reaching his current position as a Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Chowdhry served as Senior Trainee, Fellow, and LAT at several leading hospitals in the UK for over a decade of his career practice. He is leading the Thoracic Surgical Team at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi.
Research & Publications
- Penetrating Trauma Of The Chest - Journal Royal College Of Surgeons.
- Extra-Pleural Pneumonectomy For Mesothelioma - The Scts Ionescu University, Volume 1.
- Spontaneous Ventilation In Thoracoscopic Surgeries (Vats), Early Experience. University Hospitals Of Leicester, Leicester, Uk. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesis Volume 33, Supplement 2, September 2019, Pages S126-S127.
- Diabetes Increases Apoptosis And Necrosis In The Ischemic And Non-Ischemic Human Myocardium: Role Of Caspases And Poly (Adp-Ribose) Polymerase. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery. 2007 Jul;134(1):124-31.
- How Can We Optimize An Nhs Thoracic Surgical Unit’s Financial Situation? - Presentation At The SCTS Meeting, Belfast, March 2017.
- Pulmonary Resections For In-Situ And Minimally Invasive Adenocarcinoma In The Elderly: Prognostic Factors For Mortality And Recurrence - Department Of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospitals Of Leicester, UK.
- Intra-Operative Frozen Section Diagnosis Of The Suspicious Solitary Pulmonary Nodule, How Can We Improve The Strike-Rate? Journal Of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2013; 8 (Suppl 1)
- In Patients Undergoing Lung Resection For Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Is Lymph Node Dissection Or Sampling Superior In Terms Of Long-Term Survival And Staging? Interactive Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery 13 (2011) 311-315.
- Clinical Outcomes Of Pneumonectomy In Octogenarians. Thoracic Surgery Department, Nottingham City Hospital Poster Presented At The SCTS Meeting, Belfast, March 2017.
- Right Cervical Cannulation For Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation - Video On The Cts Net Website, 2014.
- Intra-Operative Frozen Section Diagnosis Of Suspicious Solitary Pulmonary Nodule: How Can We Improve The Strike-Rate? - Journal Of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2013
- Benign Mediastinal Masses, Do We Really Need To Operate? A Single Centre Analysis - Presentation At The Scts Meeting At Belfast, March 2017.
Education & Training
- MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery, University of Madras, Chennai, India
- FRCS (Gen. Surgery) - Fellow of the Royal College of Surgery - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
- MD - Biomedical Sciences (Laboratory and Clinical Research) - Distinction Awarded by the Leicester University, UK
- FRCSCTh -Cardiothoracic Surgery - Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK
- CCT - Cardiothoracic Surgery - Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK
- MBA (In Progress) – De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
Membership
- General Medical Council
- The Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of Great Britain
- Medical Defense Shield
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