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Hammad
Ather is a tenured and endowed professor
of urology at Aga Khan University and a
consultant urologist at the KSSH, Taif.
He was head of Urology at the Aga Khan
University for over 10 years and
previously served as the Urology program
director. He also chaired the ethics
review committee at the Aga Khan
University.
He
served on the editorial board of the
African Journal of Urology, Türkiye
Klinikleri, and is currently an
editorial board member of Advances in
Urology and Int J Urology.
Actively
involved in teaching and training.
Trained over 30 urologists and are
serving in academic positions around the
world.
He has
over 140 indexed peer-reviewed
publications, over 12 book Chapters, and
has edited five books. His publications
have a significant impact, with nearly
200,000 citations, an H index of 39, and
an i10index of 93 (https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=bmdzI-sAAAAJ)
as accessed on 23rd April
2025.
He is
the director of “Conceptual basis of
Urology course”, A monthly webinar on
contemporary urological topics for
trainees and urologists, so far, over 40
high-impact webinars (https://www.pauskarachi.org/CBC.htm).
Recently started a One-year
certification course in uro oncology,
the course, with over 30 leading experts
in Uro cancer as faculty from around the
world
https://www.pauskarachi.org/uro.oncology.course.htm).
He was
trained in Karachi and London and has
had many short fellowships in Rotterdam
(Prof. Shroeder and Mickish), the UK
(Michael Kallet and Prof. Whitfield),
Berne, Switzerland (Prof. Urs Studer and
George Thalmann), India (Mahesh Desai),
and Leuven (Prof. Hein Van Poppel). His
clinical interests include uro-oncology
and endourology. |