Dr Gulraiz Ahmad

Dr Gulraiz Ahmad is a Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist based in Manchester, specialising in advanced diagnostic imaging and image-guided interventions for musculoskeletal, sports and orthopaedic conditions.

He graduated from the University of Birmingham and completed his foundation medical training and radiology training in Manchester. Following completion of his specialist training, Dr Ahmad undertook a prestigious one-year fellowship in Musculoskeletal and Sports Radiology at McGill University Hospital Centre (MUHC) in Montreal, Canada. During this fellowship, he gained extensive experience across multiple imaging modalities and image-guided procedures, particularly in trauma and sports injuries. He worked closely with elite athletes, including NHL ice hockey players, Canadian football teams and college draft athletes. Since 2020, Dr Ahmad has worked as a Consultant Radiologist at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, practising at Manchester Royal Infirmary and Wythenshawe Hospital. Dr Ahmad is the Clinical Lead for MSK Radiology and his clinical practice involves reviewing and reporting X-rays, CT and MRI scans, performing diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and treating joint and soft tissue disorders using image-guided techniques.

He strongly advocates a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and works closely with orthopaedic surgeons, sports physicians, rheumatologists and physiotherapists to ensure accurate diagnosis and optimal treatment planning.

Dr Ahmad has published in peer-reviewed journals and remains actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate education. He currently holds the position of Visiting Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is also an associate editor at the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

Dr Ahmad is known for his thorough, patient-centred and collaborative approach, combining advanced imaging expertise with practical clinical insight to support high-quality musculoskeletal diagnosis and care.