Dr Hefina Whiteley-Jones Neuroradiologist Brighton
- +44 (0)1903 205111
- University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Worthing Hospital, Lyndhurst Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 2DH
Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Cardiac Surgeon Brighton delivers expert cardiac surgery with precision, compassion, and dedication. With over two decades of clinical experience and a commitment to patient-centered care, Dr Ahmed leads with integrity and innovation. He currently practices at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, where he offers advanced treatments for a range of cardiac conditions.
Dr Ahmed provides cutting-edge cardiac surgical services tailored to each patient’s individual needs. These include procedures for coronary artery disease, valve disorders, and other complex heart issues. Furthermore, his approach emphasizes safety, precision, and recovery. As a result, patients experience shorter hospital stays and faster healing times. In addition, Dr Ahmed’s meticulous surgical techniques reduce complications and improve long-term outcomes.
As a recognized cardiac surgeon with GMC number 4194671, Dr Ahmed is known for his diagnostic accuracy and exceptional care. Moreover, he works closely with a multidisciplinary team at Royal Sussex County Hospital. This ensures every patient benefits from collaborative, evidence-based treatment. Likewise, referring physicians trust Dr Ahmed for his transparency, communication, and commitment to excellence.
In addition to surgical expertise, Dr Ahmed emphasizes strong postoperative support. He guides patients through recovery with tailored rehabilitation plans. These plans focus not only on physical healing, but also on long-term heart health. Consequently, patients are empowered to manage their condition and prevent future complications. For this reason, many return to their normal activities with confidence and improved quality of life.
We offer clear, accessible patient resources to support those undergoing heart surgery. These include guides on procedures, recovery timelines, and lifestyle changes. Similarly, families receive information to help them support their loved ones throughout the process. Despite the stress that surgery may bring, our tools aim to provide reassurance and clarity.