Mr Omar Aftab Ahmed

Mr Omar Ahmed is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery. He has been an NHS consultant since 2005 and currently works at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Mr Ahmed specialises in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and skin cancer treatment, with clinical interests spanning facial surgery, head and neck surgery, facial reanimation surgery, oculoplastic surgery, cosmetic breast surgery, and non-surgical cosmetic treatments. He performs a wide range of procedures including rhinoplasty, facelifts, neck lift, eyelid surgery, liposuction, breast augmentation and reduction, tummy tuck, and microsurgical reconstruction.

He sees private patients at Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital and Spire Washington Hospital.

Mr Ahmed graduated MBBS from the University of Punjab in 1987 and holds fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd, 1994) and the Intercollegiate Board in Plastic Surgery (FRCS Plast, 2000). He is on the GMC Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery.

He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and of the Intercollegiate Board in Plastic Surgery. His professional memberships include the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS), the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), the British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists (BAHNO), the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM), the European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS), and the British Medical Association.

In addition to his clinical work, Mr Ahmed is the Chair of the BAPRAS Communications Committee and Chair of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Surgical Specialty Board in Plastic Surgery. He has published more than 50 clinical papers and book chapters and remains actively involved in research and education.