Vice Chancellor’s Message
It gives me an absolute honor and great privilege to write this message today to the cream of nation and inspiring professionals of Fatima Jinnah Medical University where I have fond memories of being a regular Vice Chancellor with best team.
Fatima Jinnah Medical College for women was established in 1948, named after the illustrious sister of Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The institute was elevated to the status of Fatima Jinnah Medical University on 1st July, 2015.
It attracts the best talent not only from Pakistan but all over the world and countries of SAARC region as well. Among the three affiliated teaching hospitals, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is one of the oldest tertiary care hospital established in 1946.Its faculty consists of eminent professors and distinguished specialists, who are committed to the highest standards of teaching, training, research and service delivery. The alumni of FJMU are pride of institute serving in the country and abroad. Again the credit goes to this esteemed institution that has given them the best education, professionalism and moral values.
Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal
(Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Pride of Performance)
FCPS (PAK) FRCS (Glasgow) FACS (USA)
FCPS(BD) FCS (SL) MCPS-HPE (CPSP) Ph.D (Med. Edu)
HIGHLIGHTS
The 15th CPC session for the 2025–2026 academic year was efficiently organized under the leadership of Prof. Bilquis Shabbir and held with the guidance of Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal, Vice Chancellor FJMU. Two clinical departments of Fatima Jinnah Medical University/Sir Ganga Ram Hospital presented academically strong and insightful cases.![]()
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1. Medical Unit–III![]()
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Led by: Prof. Dr. Rashid Iqbal![]()
The team presented a case of a 58-year-old female with shortness of breath, highlighting the diagnostic complexity and emphasizing the importance of a multidisciplinary approach supported by thorough clinical evaluation and appropriate investigations.![]()
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2. Department of Paediatrics![]()
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Led by: Prof. Naveed Akbar Hutiyana and Prof. Dr. Fouzia Ishaq![]()
The department discussed a syndromic child with endocrine and cardiac issues, providing a comprehensive diagnostic overview and stressing the value of correlating clinical, radiological, surgical, and pathological findings for accurate diagnosis.![]()
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Key Insights![]()
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Vice Chancellor Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal emphasized early diagnosis, timely intervention, and the central role of detailed history-taking and clinical examination in quality patient care.![]()
A productive question-and-answer session further deepened the academic discussion.![]()
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The CPC highlighted evidence-based practice while reinforcing the importance of empathy, ethics, and holistic care. Principal Prof. Abdul Hameed also interacted with students, and the session concluded with the Vice Chancellor’s encouraging remarks.
Workshop on Reflective Prescription at FJMU – Department of Medical Education![]()
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A focused and impactful workshop on “Reflective Prescription” was conducted at the Department of Medical Education (DME), Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU) under the dynamic leadership of Prof. Bilquis Shabbir, Chairperson of Medicine and Director DME. The session was organized with the continued support and visionary guidance of Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal, Vice Chancellor FJMU.![]()
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The workshop was skillfully facilitated by Prof. Saima Rafique, HOD Gynecology & Obstetrics and a distinguished medical educationist, who delivered an engaging and thought-provoking session on the significance of reflective practice in clinical prescribing. She emphasized how reflective prescription strengthens patient safety, refines clinical decision-making, and promotes a culture of accountability and continuous professional development.![]()
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Through group discussions, reflective exercises, and interactive dialogue, participants examined key principles of safe prescribing, identified common pitfalls, and explored effective strategies to integrate reflective thinking into everyday clinical practice.![]()
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The session received high appreciation from both faculty and trainees. Prof. Aisha Malik also joined the workshop and expressed her commendation. The event concluded with closing remarks by Prof. Bilquis Shabbir, followed by a group photograph with all participants and the DME team.
Pre-Conference Proceedings for Annual Scientific Conference 2025![]()
The Department of Community Medicine, in collaboration with the Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) and the Department of Medical Education (DME), Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU), organized a Pre-Conference Workshop on HIV Awareness titled “Let’s Talk About HIV/AIDS Spread in Pakistan” on 9th December 2025 at the FJMU Auditorium. The event also included the launching of the book “Building HIV Care Capacity in Pakistan” by Ms. Fizza S. Gillani.![]()
The workshop was held under the patronage of the Vice Chancellor FJMU, Prof. Dr. Khalid Masood Gondal (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz & Presidential Pride of Performance). The session was attended by Principal FJMC Prof. Abdul Hameed, Prof Dr. Aamir Zaman (Director PHOTA, Former Vice Chancellor FJMU), Prof. Bilquiss Shabbir, Dr. Majid. Senior faculty members, final-year MBBS students, and nursing students from Shadara Hospital and SGRH attended the session. ![]()
The session was facilitated by Dr. Saima Abbas, Infectious Disease Physician and Co-Chair, APPNA MERIT HIV Committee and Dr Qurat Ul Ain from Punjab AIDS Control Program (PACP).They delivered an informative presentation on HIV epidemiology, transmission, prevention, early diagnosis, and ways to improve HIV care services in Pakistan. Both speakers emphasized the importance of reducing stigma and strengthening patient counseling.![]()
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1.HIV/AIDS burden in Pakistan![]()
2.Modes of transmission and high-risk groups![]()
3.Strengthening HIV care and referral systems![]()
4.Role of healthcare providers![]()
5.Improving communication and addressing stigma![]()
Participants actively engaged in case discussions, clinical scenarios, and Q&A sessions.![]()
The event was organized under the supervision of Prof. Taskeen Zahra, HOD Community Medicine & Director ORIC/BIC, with Dr. Saima Aftab as the focal person.![]()
In his closing remarks, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Khalid Masood Gondal, emphasized the importance of awareness, early detection, and effective communication and role that PACP and Infectious Disease Departments can play.![]()
The ceremony concluded with the vote of thanks by Prof Dr Abdul Hameed , Principal FJMC, Book presentation and Vice Chancellor presenting a souvenir to the speakers and guests.
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