Faculty members of Dow Medical College and later Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi.
Dow Medical College Class of 1960. Photo is courtesy of Dr. M. Basheer Ahmed who practiced Psychiatry in USA and is now retired. The picture is probably the ENT Clinic in Civil Hospital Karachi. It is impressive how seriously the medical students and residents are attentive to the ENT Professor Late Shafiuddin Ahmed Khan. TheRead More
By Dr. Sohail Ansari The one name that Dow Medical College can be proud of is Professor Mahmud Ali Shah. It was due to his efforts and his wife’s, Prof Mubarika Shah that the Anatomy department was curated which was one of the preconditions for recognition of the College by Bombay University. He was ProfessorRead More
We would like to thank Dr. Bhagwan Satiani. He provided all the pictures in this post. Dr. Satiani graduated in 1971; Following is the brief bio sketch. House Officer Surgical Unit 1, General Surgery Residency & Trauma Fellowship 1972-1977: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. Vascular Surgery Fellowship 1977-1978: The Ohio State University. Private Practice: Columbus 1978-2004.Read More
Photo courtesy of Dr. Tausif Hashmi
Prof. Mubarika Shah taught Anatomy at Dow Medical College during the 1950’s and was instrumental in setting up the Anatomy Museum with her husband Prof. Mahmud Ali Shah was was the Principal of Dow Medical College from 1955 to 1969, the longest term in the history of Dow. She later practiced as Pediatrician and wasRead More
A DMC ICON By Dr. Arshad Siddiqui For nearly four decades the person in the photo was, for 1st.year DMC medical students , one of the most important persons to know in the Anatomy department , where he served throughout late 1950s ,60s,70s and 80s . I first met him in 1964 during my 1st.yearRead More
Prof. Salar A. Aziz was a Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Civil Hospital Karachi in early 1970s. He graduated from King Edward Medical College at age of 21. On his return after specializing from Ireland he worked in Hyderabad and then Karachi. In 1974 he moved back to UK and 4 years laterRead More
