Clinical Practice
Dr Nishath Altaf is a Vascular Surgeon at Hollywood Hospital and is also the Head of Department of Vascular Surgery at Royal Perth Hospital. He offers individualised management of arterial and venous diseases utilising a range of minimally invasive endovascular techniques as well as open surgical techniques. His focus is to deliver high quality individualized care to his patients.
Background and Training
After graduating from the University of Manchester in the UK Dr Altaf attained a PhD in the study of atherosclerotic disease from the University of Nottingham. After a clinical fellowship at Royal Perth Hospital he was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS, Edinburgh) and the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS). Dr Altaf is also active in teaching as well as vascular research. He is an Associate Professor at Curtin University, a Senior Lecturer at UWA and has published over 40 peer reviewed papers.
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom, 1999
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS Ed) , Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2012
- AMC Certificate, Australian Medical Council, Australia, 2015
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia, 2018
Contact Details
Call (08) 6244 6215 | Fax (08) 6315 6423 | Healthlink drnaltaf | Email: Reception@draltaf.com.au