Education
Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME)
MBBS students in their fourth year rotate through the Section of Paediatric Surgery. Students attend and participate in paediatric clinics, operating rooms, surgical grand rounds and journal clubs during their rotation. Our dedicated faculty members are involved in highly integrated tutorials for phase II students.
Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME)
Internship programme
Our internship programme provides students with exposure to surgical diseases in children. Students become acquainted with the operative aspect of paediatric surgery and also with preoperative and postoperative care.
Residency programme
Since 2004, the Section of Paediatric surgery has been offering a four-year structured residency programme where residents get involved in and perform various surgical procedures. Eligible candidates must have FCPS-I, two years experience of in basic surgical training and a one-year experience in an internship or house job. The programme offers clinical training in paediatric surgery adherent to the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) requirements. The programme strives to graduate residents who excel as practitioners of paediatric surgery. So far, the programme has graduated 11 residents who are serving in various parts of the country. One resident has achieved the title of Professor. Both the Full-time faculty members are alumni of this programme.
