Education
                
                    FRCPath, Royal College of Pathologists, UK, 2002
Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology, University of London, UK, 1986
MBBS, Sindh Medical College, 1982
                
             
            
            
            
                Research interests
                
                    Infection control
Antimicrobial Resistance
                
             
            
                Experience
                
                    Chairperson, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Dec 2015 to date
Professor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, July 2010 to date
Associate Professor and Section Head, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2004-2010
Assistant Professor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2000-2004
Assistant Professor, SIUT, Civil Hospital, Karachi, 1999-2000
Assistant Professor, Ziauddin Medical University, Karachi, 1995-1999
Senior Registrar/Registrar, Belfast City Hospital, UK, 1991-1995
                
             
            
                Professional associations
                
                    Member, Hospital Infection Society, UK
Member, Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, UK
Member, Pakistan Association of Pathologists
Member, Pakistan Medical Association
Member, Infectious Disease Society of Pakistan
                
             
            
                Awards and honours
                
                    Joint award (National Tuberculosis Programme and WHO) for participation in Global Training Course on Infection Control for TB, Cairo, Egypt, 2009
2nd prize for Oral Presentation at the 3rd EuroAsia Congress of Infectious Diseases, Baku, Azerbaijan, 2009
Kaizen award, 2nd prize for the Quality Improvement Project, Expo Centre Reducing Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in ICU at AKUH. 2006
2nd Prize for abstract submission from 5th International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC) Congress in Zagreb, Croatia, 2005
Outstanding Teacher Award, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan 2004
                
             
            
            
            
            
                
                    
                        
                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
Clinical profile information
                            
                            
                                Clinical designation
                                
                                    Consultant Microbiologist 
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                     
                 
                
                    
                        Created on:04/26/2016 Last modified:04/29/2025
                
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