Faculty members of Dow Medical College and later Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi.
Professor M.M. Hasan was the Chief of Medicine, Civil Hospital Karachi in the 1960’s and 1970’s. He was the Principal of Dow Medical College from July 21 1979 to August 31 1983. Devoted to General Medicine and an excellent teacher, he was respected by students and residents alike for his polite manners and gentle persona.Read More
Professor Sharif Chaudhry, Professor of Cardiology, Civil Hospital, Karachi. He also served as the 11th Principal of DMC from June 21 1984 to June 17, 1987. He started the 1st Coronary Care Unit at CHK built entirely from donations from his patients and the public and then the first cardiac cath lab. He was givenRead More
Professor Abdul Ghaffar Billo, Head of Pediatrics, Civil Hospital Karachi was a legend in Civil Hospital for the organized way he ran the Department of Pediatrics and his easy and friendly teaching style. Loved by students and resident to this day as evidenced by the fact that when he visits alumni in UK and USARead More
Professor Razia Latif Ansari, died in Chicago, USA. She was incharge of OB-GYN Unit 2 in the 1970’s. Her husband Prof. Mohammed Ali Ansari was the Secretary of Health, Government of Sindh and an Orthopedic Surgeon. She ran her unit efficiently and with discipline.
Late Professor Akther of Department of Biochemistry, Dow Medical College, Karachi.
Prof. Mushtaq Ahmed, Department of Surgery, Civil Hospital Karachi in the late 1960’s and 1970’s. After Civil Prof. Mushtaq joined Aga Khan University Hospital. Currently he is in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD November 23 2013.
Prof. Kashfudujha, Professor of Physiology in the 1960’s and 1970’s. His gentle way of teaching endeared him to students.
Late Prof. Zubaida Aziz, Head of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Civil Hospital Karachi in the 1960’s and 1970’s. She was the Principal from July 15 1978 to July 20 1979. Photo uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD November 21 2013
Late Professor Abdul Wahid, Professor of Anatomy and Principal, The first photo is from 1964 and courtesy of Dr. Nisar Ahmed Bakshi, graduate of 1964. Dow Medical College, Karachi. He was the Principal of Dow Medicine College from September 30 1969 to July 14 1978 (9 years).Prof. Wahid was very popular and the first teacherRead More
