Dr. Muhammad Nawaz Afridi is a nationally and internationally trained Neurosurgeon with over 13 years of experience in the surgical and non-surgical management of brain, spine, and peripheral nerve disorders. With additional fellowships and training in Spine Surgery (Jakarta) and Vascular Neurosurgery (Japan), he specializes in microscopic, endoscopic, and keyhole neurosurgical techniques.

Dr. Nawaz has held key positions in renowned institutions including PIMS Islamabad, Northwest General Hospital Peshawar, and King Faisal Hospital Saudi Arabia. He now serves as a leading Brain & Spine Surgeon at Advanced International Hospital, known for his high surgical success rate, precise diagnostics, and minimally invasive approach to care.

Qualifications

• M.B.B.S – Khyber Medical University, Peshawar
• M.S. (Neurosurgery) – PIMS, Islamabad
• Fellowship in Spine Surgery – Jakarta
• International Vascular & Neurotrauma Training – Japan, WFNS (World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies)

Experience

• Over 13 years in neurosurgery, spine surgery, and neurotrauma care
• Expert in managing pediatric and adult brain/spinal conditions
• Performed hundreds of successful brain and spine surgeries using minimally invasive technologies

Brain, Spine & Nerve Services Offered

• Minimally Invasive Brain & Spine Surgery
  • Microscope-guided, endoscopic, and keyhole surgeries for brain tumors, herniated discs, and nerve decompression.
• Brain Tumor Surgery & Skull Base Neurosurgery
  • Diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant tumors, including deep-seated skull base tumors.
• Spine Surgery (Disc, Tumor, Injury, Deformity)
  • Decompression, stabilization, and corrective spine surgeries for sciatica, disc prolapse, fractures, and deformities.
• Epilepsy Surgery (مرگی کا علاج)
  • Evaluation and surgical treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy cases using state-of-the-art monitoring techniques.
• Cervical & Lumbar Disc Management
  • For neck and lower back disc herniation, with microsurgical or minimally invasive disc removal.
• Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • For carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar nerve entrapment, and other nerve compressions.
• Congenital Neurosurgical Conditions
  • Pediatric neurosurgical care for spina bifida, hydrocephalus, and cranial deformities.
• Spinal & Brain Trauma Care
  • Emergency neurosurgical treatment for injuries to the brain or spinal cord from accidents or falls.
• Vascular Neurosurgery
  • Aneurysm clipping, AVM management, and vascular malformations of the brain and spine.
• Neurorehabilitation (نیورو بازآبادکاری)
  • Multidisciplinary post-surgical rehab for brain/spine injury patients focusing on mobility, speech, and functional recovery.

Conditions Treated

• Brain Tumors
• Spinal Cord Injuries & Tumors
• Sciatica & Lumbar/Cervical Disc Herniation
• Head Injuries & Brain Hemorrhages
• Pediatric Brain/Spine Conditions
• Congenital Spine & Nerve Malformations
• Epilepsy
• Muscular Weakness
• Numbness of Hands & Feet
• Stroke (CVA)
• Vascular Malformations
• Chronic Backache & Neck Pain