Aysha Habib Khan

The Haiderali R. Charania Professor Professor
Section of Chemical Pathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Joint appointment

Section of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Medical College, Pakistan

Telephone: 92 21 34930051

Education

FRCP, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Edinburgh, 2018
FCPS Chemical Pathology, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 1999
MBBS, Dow Medical College, Karachi, 1989

Training

Metabolic Bone Group, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, School of Medicine, University of Indiana, Indianapolis, USA, 2013
Institute of Medical Research (IMR) for Training on Aminoacidopathies and Organic Acidemia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2012
Clinical Biochemistry (Metabolic Medicine), Metabolic Bone Diseases, Kings College Hospital, NHS Trust, London, 2007
Specialist Registrar, Chemical Pathology Royal Free Hospital, London, UK, 2004
Clinical Biochemistry, Metabolic Medicine Specifically Metabolic Bone Diseases, Kings College Hospital, NHS Trust, London, UK, 2003
Resident, Clinical Chemistry/Chemical Pathology, AKUH, 1995-1999
Resident Pediatrics, AKUH, 1994-1995

Research interests

Rare Diseases including inherited metabolic diseases

Experience

The Haiderali R. Charania Professor, The Aga Khan University, March 2022

Professor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jan 2020 to date
Section Head, Chemical Pathology, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jan 2013-Jan 2020
Associate Professor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jul 2013-Dec 2019
Assistant Professor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jul 2005-2013
Senior Instructor, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jan 2003-Jun 2005
Instructor, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan, Jan 2000-Dec 2003

Professional associations

Chair committee of taskforce on Metabolic Medicine at CPSP 
Executive Council member Asia Pacific Committee of International Society of Newborn Screening (ISNS)
Founding President FFN-Pakistan 

Vice President, Pakistan Society of Chemical pathology, Pakistan
Life Member, Pakistan Association of Pathologists (PAP)
Member Subcommittee on International relation, PSCP in International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC)

Executive Council Member in Asia Pacific Consortium on Osteoporosis (APCO) 
Member, National Network on Bone Regeneration & Repair (B.o.R.R.N)
Member, International Osteoporosis Foundation
Member, Fragility Fracture Network

Chair Fragility Fracture Network Pakistan
Mentor, Pak-IMD Net (working group of PSCP)
Member Advisory Council of Society of Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (SSIEM)
Founder & Life Member, Pakistan Society of Chemical Pathology
Member, Society of Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (SSIEM)
Member, International Society for Neonatal Screening (ISNS)

Awards and honours

Endowed Professorship, March 2022

Founder initiative EK-Sath: with patients with rare diseases (Home | Ek Sath | The Aga Khan University (aku.edu)
Outstanding Teacher’s Award, AKU, 2009
Overseas Development Award, Association of Clinical Pathologists, UK, 2007
Charles Wallace Trust Scholarship, UK, 2004
Faculty Development Award, Metabolic Medicine, Kings College Hospital, NHS Trust, London, UK, 2003
Golden Stamp-Certified Auditor /Lead Auditor of BS EN ISO 9000,1998

Publications

Publications

Grants and research activities

As Principal Investigator:
Developing core-competencies for Medical Technologists for producing competency-based education and training programs in Pakistan. 2022 SOTL, USD 3220

Clinical profile information

Clinical designation

Consultant Chemical Pathologist

Specialties

Metabolic Bone Diseases

Created on:04/26/2016 Last modified:01/31/2024

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