Education
FRCP, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Edinburgh, 2018
FCPS Chemical Pathology, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 1999
MBBS, Dow Medical College, Karachi, 1989
Training
Metabolic Bone Group, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, School of Medicine, University of Indiana, Indianapolis, USA, 2013
Institute of Medical Research (IMR) for Training on Aminoacidopathies and Organic Acidemia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2012
Clinical Biochemistry (Metabolic Medicine), Metabolic Bone Diseases, Kings College Hospital, NHS Trust, London, 2007
Specialist Registrar, Chemical Pathology Royal Free Hospital, London, UK, 2004
Clinical Biochemistry, Metabolic Medicine Specifically Metabolic Bone Diseases, Kings College Hospital, NHS Trust, London, UK, 2003
Resident, Clinical Chemistry/Chemical Pathology, AKUH, 1995-1999
Resident Pediatrics, AKUH, 1994-1995
Research interests
Rare Diseases including inherited metabolic diseases
Experience
The Haiderali R. Charania Professor, The Aga Khan University, March 2022
Professor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jan 2020 to date
Section Head, Chemical Pathology, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jan 2013-Jan 2020
Associate Professor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jul 2013-Dec 2019
Assistant Professor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jul 2005-2013
Senior Instructor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jan 2003-Jun 2005
Instructor, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan, Jan 2000-Dec 2003
Professional associations
Chair committee of taskforce on Metabolic Medicine at CPSP
Executive Council member Asia Pacific Committee of International Society of Newborn Screening (ISNS)
Founding President FFN-Pakistan
Vice President, Pakistan Society of Chemical pathology, Pakistan
Life Member, Pakistan Association of Pathologists (PAP)
Member Subcommittee on International relation, PSCP in International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC)
Executive Council Member in Asia Pacific Consortium on Osteoporosis (APCO)
Member, National Network on Bone Regeneration & Repair (B.o.R.R.N)
Member, International Osteoporosis Foundation
Member, Fragility Fracture Network
Chair Fragility Fracture Network Pakistan
Mentor, Pak-IMD Net (working group of PSCP)
Member Advisory Council of Society of Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (SSIEM)
Founder & Life Member, Pakistan Society of Chemical Pathology
Member, Society of Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (SSIEM)
Member, International Society for Neonatal Screening (ISNS)
Awards and honours
Endowed Professorship, March 2022
Outstanding Teacher’s Award, AKU, 2009
Overseas Development Award, Association of Clinical Pathologists, UK, 2007
Charles Wallace Trust Scholarship, UK, 2004
Faculty Development Award, Metabolic Medicine, Kings College Hospital, NHS Trust, London, UK, 2003
Golden Stamp-Certified Auditor /Lead Auditor of BS EN ISO 9000,1998
Grants and research activities
As Principal Investigator:
Developing core-competencies for Medical Technologists for producing competency-based education and training programs in Pakistan. 2022 SOTL, USD 3220
Clinical profile information
Clinical designation
Consultant Chemical Pathologist
Specialties
Metabolic Bone Diseases
Created on:04/26/2016 Last modified:04/29/2025
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