Education
FRCP, Edinburgh, 1994
MRCP, UK, 1986
MBBS with Honors and Gold Medal, Dow Medical College, Karachi, 1981
Training
Clinical Research Fellow in Chest Medicine, East Birmingham Hospital, UK
Resident House Officer in General Medicine/Chest, Walton Hospital Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Senior House Officer, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan
Intern, Civil Hospital, Karachi
Research interests
Tobacco Control, Asthma and TB
Experience
Professor, Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan
Senior Instructor (Medicine and Pulmonology), Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan
Physician, Medicine, Chest, North City Hospitals and Remedial Medical Center
Registrar in General Medicine, Bromley General Hospital, Kent
Locum Registrar in General Medicine and Cardiology, Watford General Hospital
Registrar in Geriatric Medicine, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary/Derby City & Manor Hospital Derby, UK
Postgraduate Training, Cardiff, Birmingham and Bromley, Kent, UK
Senior House Officer in Geriatric Medicine, Cardiff Royal Infirmary
Senior House Officer in Medicine for Elderly, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn Norfolk, England
Senior House Officer in Medicine, West Norwich Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn Norfolk, England
Professional associations
Dean Pulmonology, CPSP 2017 till to date
Chair National Alliance for Tobacco Control
Member of ASTRA: Working for Control of Smokeless Tobacco in Southeast Asia
Member, British Thoracic Society (London)
Member, Pakistan Society of Physicians (Karachi Chapter)
Member, Pakistan Chest Society Executive Council
Member, International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases
Member, Executive Council, Cancer Society of Pakistan
Member, Advisory Committee of Global Initiatives for Asthma (GINA)
Member, WHO Expert Advisory Panel on Tuberculosis
Awards and honours
Received WHO Medal for Anti-Tobacco efforts in Pakistan.
Recipient as a group of Nobel Peace Price on Climate Change
Strong Anti-Tobacco Advocate
Clinical profile information
Clinical designation
Consultant Pulmonologist
Specialties
Specialization in Pulmonology and Tobacco cessation
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