Aisha Ambreen

Oncology/Palliative Medicine Assistant Professor
Section of Palliative Care , Department of Oncology

Telephone: 92 021 34861970

Education

Diploma Palliative Medicine (UK), 2021                                                                         
DRCOG (UK), 2013                                         
FCPS, Family Medicine (Pak) , 2002
MCPS MCPS, Family Medicine (Pak) , 2001
MBBS, Dow Medical College, Karachi, 1996

Training

Internship, Internal Medicine, General  Surgery, Emergency, AKU Nov 1996 – Oct 1997
Residency in Family Medicine, AKU Nov 1998 – Oct 2001

Research interests

Palliative Medicine
End of Life Care
General Practice
Family Medicine

Experience

Assistant Professor, Palliative Medicine, Oncology Department, AKU. Dec 2022 – Current

Assistant Professor and Section Head, Family Medicine, DIMC, DUHS, Karachi. Jan 2022 – Nov 2022 

Assistant Professor, Jan 2019 – Sep 2021
Family Medicine, Jinnah Sind Medical University, Karachi
Consultant and Trainer Saudi Board, Family Medicine
Primary Health Care Programme, Ministry of Health
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Mar 2017 – Mar 2018

Honorary Specialty Doctor Palliative Medicine Department, Apr 2017 – Apr 2018
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK

Specialty Doctor Palliative Medicine, Aug 2016 – Mar 2017
Priscilla Bacon Lodge, Colman Hospital, Norwich, UK

Assistant Professor & Trainer Saudi Board, Jan 2007 – Jan 2009
Department of Family & Community Medicine, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Senior Instructor Family Medicine, Jul 2004 – Nov 2006
Aga Khan University (AKU), Karachi, Pakistan

Instructor Family Medicine, AKU. Jul 2002 to Jul 2004

Professional associations

Member, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP)
Member, General Medical Council (GMC)
Member, WONCA

Awards and honours

Nominated for Best Intern - 1997
Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan

Honors in Surgery and Obstetrics & Gynaecology - 1996
Final year MBBS examination
Distinction of being in the merit list of top 15 graduates - 1996
(over 650 graduates), Final year MBBS examination

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