Saleema Begum

Assistant Professor
Section of General Surgery, Department of Surgery

Education

FCPS: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (2015)
MBBS: Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore (2009) 
FRCS ( Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery)


Training

  • Fellowship in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic  Surgery, Multiorgan retrieval and Liver Transplantation: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, UK (2021-2023)
  • Fellowship in Liver Surgery: National Cancer Centre, Korea (2019)
  • Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Surgery: Aga Khan University (2017-2018)
  • General Surgery: Aga Khan University, Karachi (2011-2015)

Research interests

  • Liver and bile duct cancers
  • Locally advanced pancreatic cancers
  • Gastrointestinal cancers
  • Gallbladder diseases
  • Minimally invasive HPB surgery

Experience

Senior Instructor Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery: Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore (May 2019- June 2021)
Instructor General Surgery: Aga Khan University Hospital (2016)

Professional associations

  • International hepato-pancreatobiliary Association
  • Asia-Pacific hepato-pancreatobiliary Association

Awards and honours

  • Excellence in research award, PGME graduation ceremony (2018)
  • Grant for international Liver Surgery fellowship at National Cancer Centre, Korea,  by International hepatopancreatobiliary Association (2019)

Clinical profile information

Clinical designation

Assistant Professor

Specialties

  • Minimally invasive hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Oncological Surgery
  • General Surgery

Created on:09/15/2023 Last modified:07/26/2024

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