A Pakistani born doctor and scientist has become the first surgeon in 200 years old history of Royal College of Surgeons of England to be awarded ‘Hunterian Professor Award’ for his research work encompassing vascular surgery, bio-engineering, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) physics and vascular medicine.

Hunterian Professor Doctor Umar Sadat has received this highest honour for his extensive research work on blocked arteries.

Dr Sadat teaches at Cambridge University; his research is a breakthrough for vascular surgery, heart diseases