Prof. Anwaar A Khan
Dr. Anwaar A. Khan is Professor of Gastroenterology. He is also past Chairman and Dean SZH Lahore and past President of PSH. He is currently working as Consultant in GI and Hepatology at Doctors Hospital Lahore. He is one of the pioneers who introduced Gastroenterology as a speciality in Pakistan. He is teacher and mentor of many of those sitting here.
Prof. Arif Siddiqui
He is Professor of Medicine and Head of Department at Pakistan Kidney and liver institute, Lahore.
Prof. Muazzam-ud-din
Founder Member of Pakistan Society of Hepatology. Immediate Past President, Pakistan Society of Hepatology. Former President of Pakistan Society of Gastroenterlogy & G I endoscopy (2008). Consultant Gastroentrologist and Hepatologist Sandemen Provincial Hospital P G M I Quetta (Retired). Honoured Life time achievement award in Gastroenterlogy and G I endoscopy at Silver Jubilee Conference scheduled at Lahore. Honoured Life Time achievement award in the field of Hepatology in Peshawar Conference. Former Focal Person Prime Minister Hepatitis programme in Balochistan & clinical incharge Chief Minister hepatitis programme, Balochistan.
Dr. Shahab Abid
He is Professor of Gastroenterology in Medicine Department at Agha Khan Medical University, Karachi. He got trained at Agha Khan University Karachi in Medicine and Gastroenterology. His research interests at Gastrointestinal motility disorders and pathophysiology and treatment of helicobacter pylori.
Prof. Arshad Kamal Butt
He is former Professor of Gastroenterology at Shaikh Zayed Hospital and currently working as Dean of GI at UHS, Lahore.
Prof. Aftab Mohsin
Prof. Dr. Aftab Mohsin is a very well-regarded Gastroenterologist. He also holds the post of Principal at Rashid Latif Medical College, Lahore
Dr. Sadiq Memon
He is Director Clinical Sciences/Head of the Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Asian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) Hospital Hyderabad, Pakistan.
FCPS Internal medicine
FCPS Gastroenterology
FRCP (London)
Prof Saeed Hamid
Dr. Saeed Hamid is a Professor, Section of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine and Director, Clinical Trial Unit at the Agha Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan. He has also remained chairperson of the Department of Medicine as well as Medical Director and Associate Dean at the university. Dr. Hamid holds training and experience from the U.K and is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physicians as well as American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. He is also Life Member to Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology and GI Endoscopy, Member of Asia Pacific Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and Member of The European Association for the Study of Liver. He holds uncountable contributions and awards toward research in the field of gastroenterology.
Dr Faisal Saud
He is Clinical lead/Consultant surgeon, New Life Health Services, Liver Transplantation/Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery at Pakistan Kidney and liver institute Lahore. He has Sitarae-imtiaz), FCPS, FRCS and FEBTS. Dr. Faisal is the pioneer of Liver Transplantation in Pakistan and he has successfully completed more than 850 living donor transplant surgeries in Pakistan. His career took him to Shifa International Hospital and Quaid-e-azam International Hospital Islamabad.
Dr. Najam ud Din
He is honorary Prof of Radiology at Children Hospital Lahore. He is also Consultant Interventional Radiologist Aznostics Labs, Lahore.
Dr. Abdul Wahab Dogar
He graduated from Quaid-e-Azam Medial College Bahawalpur and is a Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. He did his clinical fellowship in Liver transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery. He did additional training in Liver Transplant Surgery from Indra Prashtha Hospital New Delhi, Kings College Hospital, London and Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad. He is currently working as Liver Transplant Surgeon at Gambhat Institute and has completed over 100 successful Liver Transplants.
Prof. Altaf Alam
Ex Head of Department Gastroenterology at SZH and current Gastroenterologist at Evercare Hospital, Lahore. Prof. Altaf Alam has followed an illustrious career as a clinician and researcher. His particular interests are viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, its complications and liver disease in pregnancy
Prof. Huma Arshad Cheema
She is Prof of Paediatric Gastroenterology at Children Hospital Lahore.
Dr. Huma Qureshi
She graduated from Dow Medical College, Karachi in 1979. She is a consultant gastroenterologist and has 140 research publications. She was decorated with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz and awarded an honorary Fellowship from Royal College of Physicians Ireland For her research contributions towards Hepatitis B & C.
Prof. Mohammad Umer
Prof Mohammad Umar (Sitra -e-Imtiaz ) Vice Chancellor Rawalpindi Medical University , Chief of Medicine & Gastroenterology RMU & Allied Hospitals .Past President of PSH & Past president PSG .First Author of WGO & National Hepatitis Treatment Guidelines.
Dr. Tariq Bangash
He is Consultant Liver Transplant Surgeon and Head of Department at HPB-LTU at SZH Lahore.
Prof. Javed Iqbal Farooqi
He was past Prof of Medicine at Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar and past President of PSH. He is currently working as consultant Gastroenterologist at AL Hayat Medical Complex, Peshawar.
Prof. Ghias Un Nabi Tayyab
He is Professor of Medicine at Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore General Hospital, Lahore. He is also the Project Director of Punjab Hepatitis Control Programme. He has a large number of publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He has been one of the pioneers in Endoscopic Ultrasound and endoscopic management of the biliary and pancreatic diseases.
Dr. Bader Faiyaz Zuberi
He is working as a Professor, Dean & Chairman Medicine & Allied Sciences at Dow Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) Karachi and Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist at Medical Unit-I, Dr Ruth KM Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi. He has thrice received “Young Investigators Award” on his research papers and has more than 80 publications in local and international journals to his credit.
Dr. Ammara Naveed
Dr. Ammara Naveed, graduated from Aga Khan University in 2007 after that she did internal medicine training in Temple University Hospital of USA in 2015, and then in Baylor College of Medicine, USA she completed fellowship program.
Dr Ammara worked at the University of Illinois, Chicago as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology before joining PKLI &RC. She has served as the clinical director for hepatitis prevention and treatment programs at PKLI &RC and was instrumental in program design and implementation, at present, her current practice is based on treating patients with a variety of liver diseases, especially decompensated liver disease secondary to a variety of etiologies
Dr. Hassan Mehmood
Dr. Hassan Mahmood is a medical doctor and public health professional. He did MBBS from Pakistan and Master’s in Public Health (MPH) from Cardiff University, United Kingdom. As a medical doctor and public health professional, he has a strong background of project management, service delivery, public health research and public health policies advocacy. Based on different public health projects, he has publications in peer reviewed national and international journals.
Dr. Mahmood has diversified experience of hospital management, project planning, project implementation and research-based advocacy at National, Provincial and District levels. He has been working in close collaboration with National and Provincial Health Departments to implement different public health projects/campaigns all over the country. These projects include hepatitis prevention and control, tobacco control, Tuberculosis (TB) control, HIV/AIDS control, infection control, injection safety, maternal newborn and neonatal child health (MNCH), cardiovascular diseases, hypertension and diabetes prevention and control.
He is actively involved in monitoring and evaluation of programs/projects, trainings of master trainers, capacity building of the staff, development of monitoring tools and establishment of monitoring mechanism in many districts. He has conducted capacity building and trainings sessions of health care providers, government health officials, lawyers and media persons on different public health related issues. He has conducted and executed public health research (e.g. conducting and coordinating the community-based research trials – mostly randomized controlled trials), surveys, data collection and statistical analysis of the data.
As part of different public health advocacy campaigns, he has developed various communication strategies. He has been actively involved in inter-sectoral and multi-stakeholders’ coordination at Provincial, National and International Levels. He has been interacting with media through sensitization sessions, press conferences and media briefings.
Dr. Laila Rizvi
Dr. Laila Rizvi graduated from the Allama Iqbal Medical college in Lahore . She went on to do her training in “ Human Resource Development in Public Health” from Japan. Dr Rizvi has worked as Health and Emergency Officer with the UNICEF Sindh office for more than a decade. She has also been the CEO of The Health Foundation, a Civil Society Organisation working for a Hepatitis free Pakistan. Dr. Rizvi has dedicated her expertise to the benefit of hepatitis inflicted, marginalized communities linking them to requisite Health care facilities for getting quality, timely and free of cost care
Dr. Zaigham Abbas
Dr. Zaigham Abbas is the Head, Department of Hepatogastroenterology and Director of Liver Transplantation Program at Ziauddin University Hospital Clifton Karachi and consultant gastroenterologist at Aga Khan University Hospital. He has a teaching experience of more than 20 years. He is also the ex-dean of the faculty of gastroenterology at College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan and the ex-Governor of the American College of Gastroenterology. Prof. Dr. Zaigham Abbas is one of the most skilled and experienced Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists in Karachi. He has more than 250 publications in the peer reviewed journals
Dr. Om Parkash
Dr. Om Parkash is a renowned Assistant Professor of gastroenterology at the Agha Khan University. He is a fellow of Medicine and Gastroenterology as well as Member of American College of Gastroenterology, American Association for the study of Liver Diseases and Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology. He is also a Fellow of American College of Physicians. Dr. Parkash is highly skilled at gastroenterology procedures and hold a tremendous contribution to the field of research.
Dr. Zahid Azam
Prof. Zahid Azam is a graduate of Karachi Medical & Dental College of 1997, he completed his Medicine & then 2nd Fellowship in Gastroenterology from Agha khan hospital Karachi, and he is a recipient of Aga Khan University Dean’s scholarship for Masters in Clinical Research. He completed his training in Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) from Ege University Turkey.
He is currently working as a Professor of Medicine & Gastroenterology at Dow International Medical College & National Institute of Liver & GI Diseases, Dow University of Health Sciences. He is an experienced Gastroenterologist with expertise in advanced GI interventions like ERCP & stenting, PEG, dilatation of complex strictures, Endoscopic mucosal resections, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) besides endoscopic polypectomies & band ligation. He is also actively involved in Liver Disease research with special interest in Hepatocellular Carcinoma & Viral hepatitis.
Dr. Faisal Waseem
Dr. Faisal Waseem is Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, Vice-Chair Educationand Director of the Endoscopy Unit at the Agha Khan University Hospital in Karachi. Trained in the USA, he holds a Fellowship of the American College of Physicians, and American College of Gastroenterology. He holds unmatched skills in Advanced Interventional Endoscopy and has tremendous research contributions in Portal hypertension, Hepatitis and Medical Education amongst others.
Dr. Abbas Ali Tasneem
Dr. Abbas Ali Tasneem is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology, at the Department of Hepatogastroenterology, SIUT, in Karachi. He graduated from Dow Medical College, Karachi and holds a fellowship and membership of the College of Physcians in Pakistan as well as Masters of the American College of Gastroenterology. He holds experience of practice in the UK as well as UAE and has profound contributions to the field of hepatogastroenterology. His top areas of care are to diagnose and treat digestive disorders including liver disease, ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, and cancers.
Dr. Faisal Waseem
Dr. Faisal Waseem is Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, Vice-Chair Educationand Director of the Endoscopy Unit at the Agha Khan University Hospital in Karachi. Trained in the USA, he holds a Fellowship of the American College of Physicians, and American College of Gastroenterology. He holds unmatched skills in Advanced Interventional Endoscopy and has tremendous research contributions in Portal hypertension, Hepatitis and Medical Education amongst others.
Dr. Adeel Ur Rehman
Dr Adeel Ur Rehman is graduated from the Dow Medical College in 2002. He completed his residency from Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation and joined Singapore General Hospital for Specialty Training in Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Subsequently, after the completion of his Specialty Training he pursued Fellowship in Interventional & Advance Endoscopy from Singapore General Hospital. Dr Adeel Ur Rehman holds a Master Degree in Internal Medicine from National University of Singapore. He is a member of Royal College of Physicians of UK, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ASGE and World Endoscopy Organization WEO. To further excel in this field, he pursued Specialty Certificate Examination in Gastroenterology & Hepatology from Royal College of Physicians of UK and has accreditation in European Board of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Montijo, Portugal. Established EUS services at SIUT and Now he is working as a faculty member in department of medicine Agha khan hospital Karachi .
Dr. Maaz Badshah
Dr. Maaz Badshah is a highly qualified Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist with a USA-based fellowship in ERCP. Graduated from the Khyber Medical College in 2006. He completed his internal medicine residency training in Mount Sinai school of Medicine Bronx New York. He has three years’ work experience as a Assistant professor of medicine in Indiana university school of medicine after that he did fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology from university of Illinois ,collage of medicine at Peoria OSF St. Francis Hospital and , he also work in NYU Langone hospital , He has worked in numerous leading institutions in the US, gaining quality experience in Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Now he is working as a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist in shifa international hospital
Dr.Amna Subhan
MBBS, FCPS (Med.), FCPS (GI), MSc Clinical Research, MACG,,WGO Fellowship in ERCP (Bangkok),Associate Professor Gastroenterology, Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), Pakistan
Program Director Gastroenterology Fellowship, AKUH,Vice President, Pakistan Society for the Study of Liver Diseases,Member, Research Committee, WGO,Member Program Committee, WG,Member Climate Working Group, WGO,Member APASL ACLF-ARRAC, ESGE
Past General secretory, Joint Secretary, Pakistan Society for Gastroenterology & GI Endoscopy,WEO Emerging Star,Recipient of 17 international and several national awards for scholarly activities More than 55 publications in indexed journals
