Sonia Qureshi

Assistant Professor
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health

Telephone: 0092 21 34864335

Education

MSc in Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Clinical Research), The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2017
FCPS (Paediatric Medicine), College of Physicians & Surgeons, Pakistan, 2015
MBBS, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan, 2006

Training

Fellowship in Paediatric Infectious Disease, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2014-2017
Residency in Paediatric Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2008-2012
Internship in General Medicine and General Surgery, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Nov 2006-Oct 2007

Research interests

Infectious diseases - Diarrhea, Typhoid fever, TB etc
Primary immunodeficiency
Infection control

Experience

Senior Instructor, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health,The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jan 2018-July 2019
Chief Resident, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Jan 2013-Dec 2013

Professional associations

Member, Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Society of Pakistan (MMIDSP)
Member, European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID)
Member, European Society for Primary Immunodeficiencies (ESID)

Awards and honours

Best Oral Presentation Award, 16th Annual Conference of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Society of Pakistan, Karachi
Seed Money Grant Award, Faculty of Health Sciences Research Committee, AKU
2nd Prize in Oral Presentation, Annual Paediatric Research Day 2018, AKU
Travel Award for ESID Summer School: European Society for Primary Immunodeficiency, Pisa, Italy
Excellence in Research Award, PGME Graduation Ceremony, AKU
Exemplary services Chief Resident, Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, AKU
Distinction in Anatomy & Biochemistry, Sindh Medical College, Karachi

Clinical profile information

Clinical designation

Consultant Paediatrician

Specialties

General Paediatrics
Paediatrics Infectious Diseases

Created on:03/25/2019 Last modified:09/23/2021

Back