Role
Section Head MRI & Prog. Dir. Office Allied Health
Conditions Treated
Brain tumors and other intracranial lesions, stroke and cerebrovascular disorders, neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., dementia, multiple sclerosis), epilepsy and seizure related disorders, spinal degenerative diseases and trauma, spinal tumors and infections, head and neck pathologies.
Procedures Performed / Clinical Interests
Advanced MRI and CT of the brain, spine, head and neck, stroke imaging (CT/MR perfusion, angiography), functional and advanced neuroimaging (FMRI, DTI, spectroscopy), spine imaging and interpretation of degenerative, neoplastic, traumatic conditions, neuro-oncology imaging and follow-up.
Education and Training
European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR), European Board, 2018.
Fellowship in Neuroradiology, The Aga Khan University Hospital, 2017.
Residency in Radiology, The Aga Khan University Hospital, 2012.
MBBS, Dow Medical College, 2000.
Honours and Awards
Principal Investigator in the RSNA Brain Aneurysm AI Challenge.
First Pakistani Member of the ASNR Fellowship Director Committee.
Leads National Initiatives, including St. Jude ARIA Medulloblastoma and Pediatric Neuro-oncology Projects at AKUH.
First Female MRI Section Lead, AKU,H and pioneer of hands-on FAST ultrasound training.