Mr. Ahmed Alani

Ahmed Alani is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon and General Surgeon at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow and the Glasgow Colorectal Centre and Scottish Hernia Centres based in CircleHealth Ross Hall Hospital. He is also an honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Glasgow University. Mr Alani specialises in the open and laparoscopic management of all forms of hernias. He also has a special interest in robotic and laparoscopic management of colon and rectal conditions including  bowel cancer and polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, and piles – haemorrhoids . He also has been at the forefront in introducing Robotic Assisted Surgery for Colorectal cancer in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

He graduated with honours in 1994 and went on to do his early surgical training in Ireland and subsequently moved to Glasgow where he completed his surgical training. During this time, he carried out clinical research and was awarded an MD higher degree from Glasgow University.

Ahmed specialises in modern minimally invasive techniques having undertaken an Ethicon fellowship in advanced laparoscopic colorectal surgery. He is one of the few surgeons in Scotland who performs robotic colorectal cancer surgery and is the Robotic Colorectal Lead at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.