He qualified in medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 2002 and completed his specialist training in urology and kidney transplant surgery in Ireland and the UK. Apart from his Fellowship in Urology from the Royal Colleges of Surgeons, he also holds a MD (PhD) and an MBA in healthcare management from the University College Dublin. Farhad has a special interest in the management of Uro-Oncological diseases and kidney transplantation.