Designation
Lecturer
Department
Paediatrics and Child Health
Speciality
Paediatric Gastroenterology
Sub-Speciality
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Conditions Treated
Low weight in children, decreased appetite, constipation, blood in stool, abdominal fullness or distention, epigastrium or abdominal pain, celiac disease, milk allergy, inflammatory bowel disease, newborn jaundice, Hepatitis A, B, C, D & E, chronic liver disease, liver abscess, fatty liver disease, obesity, pancreatitis.
Procedures Performed / Clinical Interests
Upper GI endoscopy, esophageal band ligation, balloon dilation for esophageal strictures, removal of foreign bodies, diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy, including polypectomy and PEG tube placement.
Education and Training
FCPS Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan.
FCPS Paediatric Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi.
Residency Medical Officer, Paediatric Medicine, Child Health, National Institute of Child Health, Karachi.
MBBS, Chandka Medical College, LUMHS Jamshoro.
Honours and Awards
Appreciation Award, 7th International Congress of Paediatric Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The Children’s Hospital & University of Child Health Sciences, Lahore (2024).
Best Resident Award in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Aga Khan University, Karachi.
Best House Officer, National Institute of Child Health, Karachi.