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Prof. Fazal Elahi was Prof of Surgery and Head of Department Of Surgery at Dow & CHK. We honoured his memory, with a plenary lecture dedicated to him in Surgicon 2013 conference, organized by the Society of Surgeons Pakistan, Karachi Chapter, in December 2013. Dr. Rizwan Azami, Vice President, College of Physician Surgeon Pakistan, wrote andRead More
Archives: 1965 This is taken from an article in the old publication where Dow faculty’s role in 1965 Pakistan-India War was recognized. We Salute Our Brave Dow Graduates who served our nation during September 1965 War 1. Dr. Khwaja Moin Ahmed 2. Dr. Raja Ghulam Asgher 3. Dr. A. Rauf (Army) 4. Dr. Sur. Comm.Read More
“After passing my Boards in Ophthalmology and doing research and teaching at the Harvard Medical School I decided to return home and joined the teaching faculty at the DOW. in 1969. Prof Mahmood Ali Shah had just retired as Principal and was the Professor of Ophthalmology at the Civil Hospital and really embraced me inRead More
Golden Memories of Dow Medical College M. Basheer Ahmed, M.D. Class of 1955-60 I was admitted to Dow Medical College in 1955. We were all very excited about starting the Medical School, which was the fulfillment of our dream. Gradually, I became friends with few like-minded students who were serious students with a primary goalRead More
Professor Malik Ali Shaikh, Department of Medicine. Dr. Muhammad Tariq Sethi died December 16 2013. Reported by his classmate Dr. Naseem Shekhani on GlobeMedic Email group. Dr. Habib-ul-Haq Siddiqui: Dr. Siddiqui was a graduate of 1956. He expired in 2011. May Allah almighty give him Maghfira. Worked as anesthetist in Nairobi after doing his postRead More
They say marriages are made in Heaven; Some were made in Dow. In the class of 1960 the following life knots were tied: Mohammed Akram and Salma Vahidy- Akram (Dow 1963) Ahmed Sayeed and Fatima Sayeed All living happily and may they continue to do so….. Uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD December 5 2013.
Professor Salma Zaheer Vahidy was also a Professor of Pathology at DMC and now working as Professor of Pathology Jinnah Medical and Dental College, Karachi. Posted by Amin H. Karim MD Dec 4 2013.
Here is the entire magazine which opens on your computer as a .pdf file. Enjoy…… GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATION 2 GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATION 3 GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATION 5 The Class of 1960 celebrated its Golden Jubilee in Houston in 2010. Above is the magazine published on the occasion. Professor Adeeb Ul Hasan Rizvi a Dowite 1960,Read More
Late Professor Kassim served in the Department of Medicine Jinnah Hospital Karachi and was on faculty of Dow Medical College in the 1950’s and early 1960’s. Photo taken in 1956. Photo courtesy of Dr. Ali Jumshyd, Dowite 1960.
Class of 1960: GROUP OF 3RD. YR. MBBS STUDENTS WITH Late PROF A.M. KASSIM IN JINNAH HOSPITAL KARACHI .1959. SITTING LT TO RT :DR.INAM, DR.SAIF, PROF.KASSIM,DR.HAFEEZ AKHTAR. DR.SADIQ , STANDING L TO R. GHAFFAR DADA, SAYEED, JUMSHYD,ABDUL, GHAFFAR, QADIR HASHIMI, GHAFFAR KHAN, ABBAS GHANI Dr. Hafiz Akthar was the President of Pakistan Medical Association and presently lives in Islamabad.Read More
