Designation
Professor
Department
Paediatrics and Child Health
Speciality
Paediatric Infectious Diseases
Sub-Speciality
Paediatric Infectious Diseases
Conditions Treated
Diarrhoea, pneumonia, measles, viral fever, malaria, dengue fever, COVID-19, croup, sore throat, bronchiolitis, tb, acute and chronic skin, soft tissue and bone infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, fever of unknown origin, eye, ENT, UTI, URTI, pneumonia, skin and soft tissue, asthma, allergic rhinosinusitis, BO, cystic fibrosis.
Procedures Performed / Clinical Interests
Common childhood infections, acute respiratory problems, all kinds of complicated infections in immunocompromised children, healthy new-borns/ infants and children, children with simple uncomplicated infections, children with chronic respiratory conditions, children with vaccine preventable diseases.
Education and Training
FRCP, The Royal college of Edinburgh, 2020Masters, Clinical Research, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2010.
FCPS Paediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2005.
Diploma in Child Health, University of Karachi, Pakistan, 2003.
MBBS, Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan, 1995.
Honours and Awards
Deans Award - Outstanding Senior Research Faculty, 2021.
Deans Award - Outstanding Junior Research Faculty, 2018.
Grant awarded by AKU-NIH Fogarty Infectious Diseases in Child Health Training Program, 2007-8.
Honours in Anatomy, Pharmacology, Pathology, Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology and OBGYN, Dow Medical College, 1992-1995.