Prof. Dr. S.M. Ashraf Ali
Professor & Head, Surgery
About Prof. Dr. S.M. Ashraf Ali
The landscape of modern surgery is undergoing a rapid transformation. Today, the focus is not merely on treating an ailment, but on doing so with minimal invasion, faster recovery times, and adherence to stringent international safety protocols. Bringing this cutting-edge, global standard of operative care to the heart of Chittagong is Prof. Dr. S.M. Ashraf Ali, a surgical luminary whose credentials speak volumes about his dedication to medical excellence. The Bedrock of Expertise Prof. Dr. Ali’s distinguished career is built upon a formidable foundation. Following his MBBS, he achieved the FCPS in Surgery. This demanding fellowship is the gold standard for surgical proficiency in the region, ensuring a profound mastery over complex anatomical challenges, trauma management, and critical operative decision-making. Yet, for a practitioner of his caliber, national recognition was only the beginning of his educational journey. International Acclaim and Innovation What truly sets Prof. Dr. Ali apart is his relentless pursuit of global surgical innovations. He holds the highly prestigious FACS (Fellow of the American College of Surgeons) from the USA. This elite designation is awarded only to surgeons whose education, training, professional qualifications, surgical competence, and ethical conduct have passed a rigorous evaluation, aligning with the absolute highest American medical standards. Complementing this global perspective is his FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery) from India. This specialized training in laparoscopic techniques means his patients benefit directly from modern "keyhole" surgeries. Instead of large, traditional incisions, Prof. Dr. Ali utilizes advanced technology to perform complex procedures through tiny openings. For the patient, this translates to significantly less post-operative pain, minimal scarring, and a much more rapid return to their daily life. A Legacy of Leadership Beyond the high-pressure environment of the operating theater, Prof. Dr. Ali serves as a respected Professor. In this academic capacity, he is a visionary leader, shaping the surgical minds of tomorrow. By passing down his unique blend of local experience and international techniques, he is actively elevating the future of healthcare in Bangladesh. For the residents of Chittagong, Prof. Dr. S.M. Ashraf Ali represents the pinnacle of surgical care. He is a physician who has embraced global standards to master his craft, bringing world-class, minimally invasive expertise right back to his community.
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Hospital
Royal Hospital CTG
Address
1530/A O.R.Nizam Road. Chittagong , Bangladesh .
Chittagong
Location
Chittagong
Profile last updated: June 2026