Mr Ahmed Oliemy, Thoracic Surgeon
Mr Ahmed Oliemy
Thoracic Surgeon
Mr Ahmed Oliemy FRCSEd (CTS)
Thoracic Surgeon
About Mr Ahmed Oliemy
Dr Ahmed Oliemy is a consultant thoracic surgeon specialising in minimally invasive and robotic assisted lung and chest wall procedures. He practices at Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, where he was appointed in 2019, and at the Harborne hospital in Birmingham since 2024. He uses robotic assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) and uniportal video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (uVATS) techniques in around 90% of cases.
His areas of expertise include lung cancer resections (lobectomy, wedge and sleeve resections), chest wall surgery including pectus correction, minimally invasive thymectomy, pleural disease management, and mediastinal procedures. He treats conditions such as primary and metastatic lung tumours, pleural effusions, collapsed lung, empyema, thymoma and pectus excavatum. He actively participates in chest wall surgery symposiums and trials, including the RESTORE randomised study on pectus surgery led at Wolverhampton NHS Trust.
Dr Oliemy's professional interests include surgical innovation, enhanced recovery after surgery protocols and trainees education in advanced thoracic techniques. His patient centred approach focuses on combining cutting edge technology with compassionate care to optimise outcomes for individuals facing complex thoracic conditions.
Areas of expertise
- Lung cancer surgery
- Cardiac and mitral valve surgery
- Aortic valve surgery
- Total arterial revascularisation
- Robotic, uniportal and other vats thoracic surgery
Professional memberships