About Dr Sabih
Dr. Sabih Nofal is a highly skilled and dedicated vascular surgeon based in Lahore, Pakistan. With a strong commitment to providing the highest standard of care, he aims to establish a fully professional and internationally recognized vascular surgery practice in Lahore, following the latest guidelines set by ESVS/AHA. Dr. Nofal offers a wide range of management options for patients suffering from vascular diseases, including open surgical procedures, endovascular procedures in the cath lab, and hybrid surgical procedures in the operating room with the assistance of a fluoroscope. He brings extensive experience in performing various vascular surgeries, such as carotid surgeries, abdominal aorta surgeries, lower limb bypasses, venous surgeries, and vascular trauma management. Driven by his special interest in vascular surgery, endovascular surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and medical education, Dr. Nofal has completed two years of post-fellowship training in vascular and endovascular surgery at the Armed Forces Post Graduate Medical Institute. With a disciplined and confident approach, he has worked in both government and private sectors, catering to patients from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Dr. Nofal places a strong emphasis on listening to patients' concerns and providing appropriate counseling, and he takes a team-oriented approach to achieve the best possible outcomes for his patients.
Present Title & Affiliation
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Visiting Vascular & Endo-vascular Surgeon, Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences, Lahore
Clinical Services & Interests
Dr. Sabih Nofal's has expertise in performing a wide range of vascular procedures, including carotid surgeries, abdominal aorta surgeries, lower limb bypasses, venous surgeries, and managing vascular trauma. Driven by his passion for endovascular surgery and laparoscopic techniques, he aims to employ the latest advancements in these areas to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients.
Research Interests
Dr. Nofal has actively contributed to the medical community through his involvement in various research endeavors.
Education & Training
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Shalamar Medical & Dental College, Lahore
Visiting Vascular & Endo-vascular Surgeon
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CMH Rawalpindi
Fellow Vascular Surgery
August 2020 –August 2022
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Rashid Latif Medical College, Lahore
Senior Registrar Surgery
Oct 2019 to January 2020
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Lahore General Hospital Government Teaching Hospital.
Residency in General Surgery (FCPS)
2015-2018
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Pakistan Army
Medical Officer
2010-2014
Combined Military Hospital Lahore
House Officer (Medicine and Surgery)
2009-2010
Board Certifications​
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2020 FCPS Vascular Surgery, Fellowship Vascular & Endovascular Surgery(2020) Armed Forces Post Graduate Medical Institute Clinical
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2020) Certificate of Health Professional Education (CHPE 2020), University of Lahore
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2018 Fellowship of College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (FCPS), in General Surgery,
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2008 Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (M.B;B.S) Army Medical College, Rawalpindi Pakistan.
Continuing Medical Education
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International Workshop on EVAR (AFIC Rawalpindi)
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Basic Life Support (Recognized by American Heart Association)
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Communication Skills Workshop (CPSP)
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Basic Surgical Skills Workshop (CPSP)
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Introduction to Research Methodology (CPSP)
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Computer Skills IT Workshop (CPSP)
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Basic Laparoscopic Skills (PMA)
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Advanced Trauma Workshop (PMA)
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Oral Presentations
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7TH Annual Symposium PGMI 2017 : Surgeons Attitudes towards Laparoscopic Training in Pakistan – Survey
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8th Annual Symposium PGMI 2018: One year Experience of Extremity Vascular Injuries and their management by a general surgeon at tertiary care hospital emergency.
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Society of Surgeons Symposium Feb 2017 : Management of Rectal Prolapse by Minimally Invasive Surgery
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International Conference on Health Professional Education Dec 2019: Poster Presentation on “Virtual Reality and Surgical Training”.
Selected Publications