APRIL 7 2019 KARACHI: Prof. Mohammad Sharif Chaudhry left for his heavenly abode this morning surrounded by his 4 children. He was a proud Kemcolian and served as Prof of Cardiology Civil Hospital Karachi and retired as Principal of DMC. He remained clinically active with his philanthropic work till the end. He has trainedRead More
By Raamish Karatela Dow Medical College is one the oldest Medical Colleges in Pakistan. It was established under British rule in 1945 under the leadership of Sir Hugh Dow (the then Governor of Sind) and his Minister of Public Health, Dr. Hermandas Wadhwant. It has since then served as one of the premier and prestigiousRead More
Remembering Dr. Muhammad Abdul Hameed Siddiqi — Dr. Muhammad Abdul Hameed Siddiqi was born on 12th July 1902 in UP, graduated from KGMC (King George Medical College) Lucknow in 1928, got distinction in most of the subjects. He did his MS from Lucknow university in 1930, the first graduate to recieve the MS from thatRead More
A cardiology Legend passes away. Professor Shahbuddin H. Rahimtoola MD MACC passed away on December 10 2018. Professor Rahimtoola was present at the first APCNA meeting in New Orleans when our Association was established. He was a Mentor to our Association. Always there to help us promote our organization. He personally brought cardiologists into ourRead More
The Dow Class of 1979 has an impressive website www.dow79.com; It’s due to the efforts of Dr. Shoaib Sobani and Khalid Iqbal. The site is well organized and updated.
Professor A. Rahim was born on 1st February, 1915 in Peshawar. In 1941, he graduated from King Edward Medical College, Lahore, and was house surgeon to the Professor of Surgery for one year. He did casualty appointment in Mayo Hospital, Lahore, for 3 months after which he was selected for the Punjab Medical Services andRead More
I wrote and have recited a poem about Dow in England and America several times , I am D83; I am sure lot of Dowites will enjoy …… ڈاو وہ میری درسگاہِ عشق جسےمیں ڈاو کہتا تھا وہاں اللہ بھی رہتا تھا وہاں پر رام رہتا تھا بڑی مشکل سے ایڈمیشن ملا کرتا تھا ڈاوRead More
At Lahore Railway Station during Hygiene Toor. L to R standing: ? Khalid, Wasim Qazi, Idrees Shraf, Munir, ?, Javed Tatoo. Sitting: Anis, M Ali, Shakeel, Ismaeel, Changeezi, Aurangzeb, Khalid Bagla; Photo courtesy of Dr. Saghir Naqvi.
Dow Class of 1979 graduated in 1982. Seated from left Prof. Farooqui of Jurisprudence, 4th from left is Prof,. Sharif Chaudhary, and next to him is Prof. Abdul Hameed of Pharmacology. Dr. Nasir Chughtai receiving his MBBS degree from late Prof. Ali Mohammed Ansari while late Prof. Fazle Ilahi looks on. In between Drs. ChughtaiRead More
DowLinkDOGANA2008 Here is a .pdf copy of DowLink Special Edition 2008 Journey Through The Years published by the Dow Graduate Association of North America. It is a great collection of Dow History text and photos, including list of all the Principals of Dow Medical College from 1945 to 2005 as well as Presidents of DOGANA.Read More
