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Dr. Md Asfan Afroz Akash
MBBS, MSc (Sports Medicine-UK).
Sports Medicine Specialist
Year of Experience:
5 years
Area of expertise:
- Sports injury assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation
- On-field emergency care and matchday medical support
- Athlete screening and fitness monitoring
- Injury prevention and load management strategies
- Performance optimization through evidence-based practices
- Rehabilitation planning and implementation
- Multidisciplinary team coordination (doctor, physio, S&C)
- Medical coverage during domestic and international sports tours

Dr. Md Asfan Afroz Akash is a leading Sports Medicine Doctor in Bangladesh, renowned for his expertise in athlete healthcare, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. He holds an MSc in Sports Medicine from the University of Chester (UK) and a FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine, and is proud to be the first Bangladeshi member of the British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine (BASEM).
With over 5 years of clinical experience, Dr. Akash specializes in sports injury management, musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSK USG), and load monitoring to optimize athlete performance. He currently serves as the Lead Team Doctor for the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and Cricket Ireland (CI), providing comprehensive medical care during international and domestic tours. He also heads the Sports Medicine and Physical Rehabilitation Unit at BKSP, where he leads a multidisciplinary team to deliver cutting-edge, evidence-based athlete care.
Dr. Akash’s approach combines a strong internal medicine foundation with advanced sports diagnostics and on-field emergency care. During his time at the UDA Soccer Academy (UK), he gained hands-on experience aligning local sports medicine practices with global healthcare standards.
A pioneer in patient-centered sports medicine in Bangladesh, Dr. Akash is dedicated to promoting performance without injury and advancing sports health innovation nationwide. His mission is to redefine how sports rehabilitation, athlete wellness, and injury prevention strategies are delivered across the country.
How Dr. Md Asfan Afroz Akash Can Help You ?
Diagnose and treat sports-related injuries effectively using evidence-based practices
Create personalized rehabilitation programs for faster and safer return to play
Provide on-field emergency medical support during matches, tournaments, and training sessions
Offer expert guidance on injury prevention through fitness screenings and load management
Conduct musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSK USG) for accurate diagnosis and injury tracking
Support performance optimization by addressing physical limitations and medical concerns
Assist teams and organizations with medical screenings, player assessments, and health monitoring
Educate athletes on proper recovery, nutrition, and wellness strategies
Collaborate with physiotherapists, trainers, and coaches for integrated sports healthcare
Ensure anti-doping compliance and promote clean sport through WADA-certified practices
Support youth and amateur athletes with medical advice and performance planning
Deliver medical lectures and awareness programs for sports professionals and institutions
Provide telemedicine consultations for athletes in remote or off-field conditions
Educational Background
Dr. Md Asfan Afroz Akash completed his MSc in Sports Medicine from the University of Chester, UK in 2023, specializing in advanced sports injury management, athlete rehabilitation, and performance optimization. In the same year, he earned the prestigious FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine, gaining expertise in football injury prevention, matchday medical care, and sports health protocols.
To further enhance his clinical skills, Dr. Akash obtained a certificate in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (MSK USG) from Shrishty Institute of Health Sciences in 2022, enabling accurate diagnosis of sports-related musculoskeletal injuries. He is also certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association and KYAMCH, ensuring competence in emergency medical response.
Dr. Akash graduated with an MBBS degree from Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College, University of Rajshahi (2015–2019), building a solid foundation in internal medicine, clinical assessment, and patient care. Before pursuing medicine, he completed his HSC and SSC from Dhaka Residential Model College, recognized for academic excellence.
Professional Experience
- Deliver expert sports medicine care and on-field medical support during international and domestic cricket tours
- Conduct injury prevention, player health monitoring, and rehabilitation planning
- Collaborate with coaches, physiotherapists, and sports trainers to optimize athlete performance and recovery
- Maintain comprehensive medical records and oversee emergency medical readiness
- Lead multidisciplinary teams in providing advanced sports injury management and physical rehabilitation services
- Implement evidence-based treatment protocols to enhance athlete health and performance optimization
- Manage medical screenings, load monitoring, and develop injury prevention programs across multiple sports disciplines
- Coordinate health education initiatives and emergency response planning for athlete safety
- Supported athlete fitness assessments and provided sideline sports injury management
- Assisted in diagnosis, rehabilitation, and health education for youth athletes
- Utilized musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSK USG) for accurate injury evaluation and treatment planning
- Provided clinical care including patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in internal medicine
- Performed various clinical procedures and supervised junior doctors during their training
- Engaged in Continuing Medical Education (CME), medical seminars, and case presentations to maintain updated clinical knowledge