Registrations are open now
Deadline: August 15th, 2022
Where: Virtual
A student led body for mentoring & motivating aspiring surgeons via a platform to interact with surgical alumni and practicing surgeons.
Our skill development & research activities are based on international best practices and are thoroughly reviewed by the ACCME. We cater not only to the surgically inclined students of the Aga Khan University, but even outside through our country-wide Ambassadors Programme and International Networks.
Meet our Patrons
Works for the development of necessary surgical skills such as suturing knot tying and much more...
Research is an integral part of securing a position in surgery and a lot of successful surgeons......
Surgery is a small community and it is imperative that we grow in Synergy instead of Silos......
This Program allowed an increased number of medical students all over Karachi to attend the AKU events.....
The first time I scrubbed in for a surgery, I fell in love with it. I have scrubbed in for a numerous time now, yet the feeling stays the same. The spark of joy that comes with the thought of spending my time in the operating room is what drives my passion for surgery... Click here to read more.
We are increasing our outreach throughout Karachi with our ambassador programme. Ambassadors from various universities in the city work with us and help connect us to their student bodies. Through our ambassadors we have been able to engage medical students from all over Karachi in our workshops and conferences.
SIG has actively participated in the annual conferences happening at AKU in the recent years. It has played an important role in organizing talks, workshops and quizzes along with other activities for medical students around the globe. You can read the details of each conference below.
Life choices, career advice, recent advancements and research journeys of surgeons from across the globe! We cover everything in our range of Talks and Panel Discussions!
Surgery is all about practice and improving. SIG offers a range of workshops enabling a hands-on learning environment for hundreds of students. From skills such as suturing, OR etiquette, and knot tying to personal development tools, SIG brings it all!