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
CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION (CHPE) COURSE AT FATIMA JINNAH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, (FJMU) LAHORE.![]()
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Fatima Jinnah Medical University successfully conducted first contact session of 12th batch of Certificate course in Health Professions Education (CHPE) from 3rd to 6th November, 2025. This course engaged the participants from various specialties in an enriching learning experience designed to enhance teaching and mentoring skills in medical education.![]()
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The program commenced with an insightful and highly interactive session by Prof. Brig. Mowaddat Rana, who discussed learning theories, principles of adult learning, metacognition, and attribution theory. The participants engaged in reflective practices and educational activities that encouraged critical thinking and self-evaluation — setting a dynamic tone for the course.![]()
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The second day featured a beautiful and inspiring session by Prof. Bilquis Shabbir on the art of mentoring. Through real-life examples, she emphasized the importance of empathy, guidance, and professional growth in medical mentorship. This was followed by an excellent presentation by Dr. Saira Munawwar on Gagné’s Nine Events of Instruction, which she explained with clarity and practical application.![]()
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The day began with microteaching sessions, where participants delivered five-minute presentations on topics of their choice. This formative exercise allowed for detailed feedback and reflective discussions led by Prof. Bilquis Shabbir. Later, Prof. Saqib Musharraf conducted a practical workshop on designing effective PowerPoint presentations, which was greatly appreciated by participants for its hands-on approach.�The day was further graced by a special guest appearance by Prof. Ayesha Siddiqa and Prof. Khalid Masood Gondal, Vice Chancellor FJMU. Prof. Ayesha delivered an inspirational talk, motivating the participants to pursue excellence in medical education.![]()
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The final day began with an excellent presentation by Dr. Nazia Tufail on learning strategies, including large group and small group teaching methods. Participants were actively involved through various tasks. This was followed by an engaging recap session led by Prof. Bilquis Shabbir, reinforcing concepts of learning theories and metacognition through interactive activities and presentations.�Towards the end, Prof. Khalid Masood Gondal, Vice Chancellor FJMU, addressed the participants on leadership in academia, highlighting key attributes and types of leadership through practical examples. He also conducted an open feedback session, appreciating the enthusiasm and commitment of participants.�The course concluded with a group photo capturing the spirit of learning, collaboration, and professional growth.![]()
The CHPE program at FJMU continues to serve as a platform for educators to refine their teaching practices, foster innovation, and contribute to the evolving landscape of medical education.
Pre-Conference Neo- Natal Resuscitation Course – FJMU Annual Scientific Conference 2025![]()
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The Department of Paediatric Medicine, Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU), Lahore, organised a Pre-Conference Workshop on “Pakistan Neonatal Resuscitation Course (PNRC)” on 6th November 2025 at the Department of Medical Education, FJMU. The event was held under the patronage of Vice Chancellor, Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Presidential Pride of Performance).![]()
The workshop was graced by the presence of Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal, Vice Chancellor, FJMU, and Prof. Abdul Hameed, Principal, Fatima Jinnah Medical College, as Chief Guests.![]()
The event was meticulously organised by Prof. Naveed Akbar Hotiana and Prof. Dr. Fozia Ishaq. ![]()
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The facilitation team included Dr. Kaleem Malhi (General Secretary, Pakistan Paediatric Association), Dr. Sikandar Hayyat (Associate Professor of Neonatology, Services Institute of Medical Sciences), Dr. Muhammad Asif Siddiqui (Assistant Professor of Neonatology, FJMU), Dr. Ammar Haider (Senior Registrar, Neonatology, University of Child Health Sciences), and Dr. Sadia Yasmeen (Senior Registrar, Neonatology, FJMU).![]()
Participants engaged in hands-on, simulation-based training, mastering essential life-saving skills in neonatal resuscitation. Doctors and nurses from the Departments of Gynaecology and Paediatrics collaborated in this interactive session, fostering teamwork and improving the coordinated response during the critical first moments of a newborn’s life. This training underscored the importance of seamless, high-quality neonatal care.![]()
The workshop concluded with the distribution of shields by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal, who appreciated the organisers and facilitators for their dedication to improving neonatal outcomes in Pakistan.
Pre-Conference Workshop on “Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR)” Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore![]()
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Under the Patronage of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Presidential Pride of Performance), a Pre-Conference Workshop on "Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR)” was organized by Prof. Dr. Farzana Latif and Gynaecology Unit IV on 4th November 2025 at Classroom, 6th Floor, Fatima Jinnah Institute of Mother and Child Health.![]()
The event was graced by Prof. Dr. Abdul Hameed (Principal, FJMC), Dr. Arif Iftikhar (Medical Superintendent, SGRH), and Prof. Dr. Qamar, along with faculty members and postgraduate trainees from all Gynaecology departments.![]()
The proceedings commenced with the recitation from the Holy Quran.![]()
The Vice Chancellor FJMU Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal highlighted the importance of Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response and said the one who saved the life of a mother or a child, saved whole humanity. He also appreciated Prof. Farzana Latif for organizing this informative session. ![]()
Prof. Dr. Farzana Latif (Head, Gynae Unit IV) delivered an insightful overview on the importance of MPDSR, emphasizing its vital role in tracking and reviewing maternal and perinatal deaths, identifying causes and contributing factors, and implementing strategies to improve healthcare delivery systems aimed at reducing maternal and perinatal mortality rates.![]()
Dr. Fatima Mateen (Assistant Professor, Gynae Unit IV) presented a detailed session on "Maternal Death Surveillance and Response", explaining the classification of maternal deaths, the three-delay model contributing to maternal mortality, and the importance of timely reporting through prescribed forms within 24 hours of any maternal death.![]()
Dr. Shifa Gulzar (Senior Registrar, Gynae Unit IV) elaborated on Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response, discussing the key causes, implications, and documentation process essential for accurate reporting and effective intervention strategies.![]()
The workshop was attended by faculty members and junior doctors from all Gynaecology departments, who play a pivotal role in identifying, managing, and reporting maternal and perinatal deaths.![]()
The session concluded with a vote of thanks by Prof. Dr. Farzana Latif, appreciating the participation of all attendees and reaffirming the department’s commitment to improving maternal and perinatal health outcomes through evidence-based surveillance and timely response mechanisms.
Fatima Jinnah Medical University/ Sir Ganga Ram Hospital collaboration with Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Punjab![]()
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The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Punjab has extended collaboration and support to healthcare institutions by handing over Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits and other medical equipment to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital during a ceremony held at Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU).![]()
The ceremony was graced by the Vice Chancellor of FJMU, Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal, Mr. Abdul Majid Ch., Member Managing Committee PRCS Punjab; Mr. Mehboob Qadir Shah, Secretary General PRCS Punjab; and Mr. Kanwar Waseem, Secretary PRCS Sindh Branch.![]()
On this occasion, Principal FJMC Prof. Abdul Hameed, Registrar FJMU Prof. Muhammad Nadeem, Medical Superintendent Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Dr. Arif Iftikhar, Director Finance SGRH Mr. Arshad Bhatti and other senior staff members of the hospital were also present. ![]()
Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal, Vice Chancellor FJMU, highly appreciated this remarkable initiative by PRCS, describing it as a noble effort in the healthcare service of ailing humanity. He mentioned that this initiative reflects PRCS Punjab’s unwavering commitment to strengthening healthcare resilience, enhancing frontline protection, and supporting medical professionals in their life-saving mission.![]()
The ceremony concluded with the distribution of souvenirs to the distinguished guests as a token of appreciation, followed by a group photograph.
48th Meeting of Finance & Planning Committee (F&PC), Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore![]()
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The 48th meeting of the Finance and Planning Committee (F&PC) of Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU), Lahore, was held under the chairmanship of the Worthy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Presidential Pride of Performance).![]()
The meeting was attended by Prof. Dr. Abdul Hameed (Principal, FJMC), Prof. Dr. Muhammad Nadeem (Registrar), Prof. Dr. Bilquis Shabbir (Chairperson, Department of Medicine / Director QEC / Dean, Nursing & Allied Health Sciences), Prof. Dr. Aliya Zahid, Prof. Dr. Naveed Akbar Hotiana (Deans), and Mr. Tariq Saeed (Treasurer, FJMU).![]()
The external members included Mr. Ale-Imran Siddiqi (Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan & ICMAP), Ms. Uzma Hafeez (Representative, P&D Department, Government of the Punjab), Mr. Hammad Ur Rab (Deputy Secretary – Budget, SHC&ME Department), and a Representative from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Ms Ayesha Hina Farooq, Deputy Director Budget.![]()
Dr. Arif Iftikhar (Medical Superintendent, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital) and Dr. Mamoon Qureshi (Medical Superintendent, Government Teaching Hospital Shahdara) also attended the meeting as members of the Finance and Planning Committee.![]()
During the meeting, the Secretary F&PC, Mr. Tariq Saeed (Treasurer, FJMU), and Dr. Arif Iftikhar (MS, SGRH) presented various agenda items.![]()
The Finance and Planning Committee discussed and recommended these agenda items to the Syndicate of FJMU for final approval.![]()
All members appreciated the visionary leadership and relentless efforts of the esteemed Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal, in steering the university towards excellence. They lauded his commitment and dynamic leadership and extended best wishes for his future endeavors.![]()
The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks by the Vice Chancellor, followed by a group photograph of the participants.
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