DR. ASHFAQUE AHMAD
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Education
- BUMS – Devi AhilyaVishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore – 1999
- MD (Unani Medicine) – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru – 2016
Experience
- 01.08.2008 – 31.10.2013, Assistant Professor, Jarahiyat Department, Hakeem Abdul Hameed Unani Medical College, Dewas (M.P.)
- 01.11.2016 – 24.06.2017, Assistant Professor, Moalajat Department, Hakeem Abdul Hameed Unani Medical College, Dewas (M.P.)
- 01.07.2017 – 02.12.2022, Assistant Professor, Moalajat Department, SaifiaHamidia Unani Tibbiya College, Burhanpur
- 03.12.2022 – 31.08.2023, Associate Professor, Moalajat Department, SaifiaHamidia Unani Tibbiya College, Burhanpur
- 01.09.2023 – Present, Reader, Moalajat Department, National Research Institute of Unani Medicine for Skin Disorders (NRIUMSD), Hyderabad
Arias Experience
- Moalajat
- Ilaj-bit-Tadbeer
- Regimenal therapy
- Clinical research in Unani medicine
Roles & Responsibilities
- Deputy Medical Superintendent, Saeeda Hospital & Research Center (attached with SaifiaHamidia Unani Tibbiya College, Burhanpur) Feb 2019 – Sep 2020
- Head of Department (Moalajat) SaifiaHamidia Unani Tibbiya College, Burhanpur Dec 2022 – Aug 2023
Professional Highlights
- Extensive teaching experience in Moalajat and Ilaj-bit-Tadbeer
- Clinical expertise in regimenal therapies including leech therapy and cupping
- Active involvement in research, PG teaching, seminars, and clinical trials
- Contribution to scientific publications in national and international journals
As Guide
- A randomized, parallel-group, open-label, active-controlled clinical study evaluating the safety and efficacy of a topical Unani formulation compared with Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5%) in the management of ButhūrLabaniyyah (Acne Vulgaris).
As Co-Guide
- 03 PG Scholars
Research Publications
- Ahmad, A., Mobeen, A., Quamri, M.A., & Ansari, A.N. (2021) Clinical efficacy of medicinal leech therapy in treating third- and fourth-degree hemorrhoids. Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro), 41, 124–130.
- Ahmad, A., Khan, A.M., &Hafeez, A. (2023) Haemorrhoid (Bawasir) – A Classical Literature Review in Greco-Arabic Medicine. JARAYUSH, 10(1&2), 1–5.
- Ahmad, A., Khan, A.M., &Safdar, M. (2023) A Review on Leech Therapy (Ta‘liq al-‘Alaq): Historical Perspective and Potential Applications in Modern Medicine. Journal of Biological & Scientific Opinion, 11, 30–32.
- Husain, S., Sherwani, A.M.K., Ahmad, A., & Bibi, C. (2023) Diagnostic manifestations (Istdilālwa ‘Alamāt) of Anaemia (Faqar al-Dam) in ancient Unani literature – A Review. Chettinad Health City Medical Journal, 12(1), 84–87.





