Dow Medical College

Dow Medical College (Urdu: ڈاؤ میڈیکل کالج‎) is a public medical school located in the city of Karachi, Sindh which is named after British civil servant Sir Hugh Dow, Governor of Sindh.

Dow Medical College
ڈاؤ میڈیکل کالج
TypePublic
Established1945
PrincipalDr Kartar Dawani[1]
Location
Karachi
,
Sindh
,
Pakistan
Affiliations
WebsiteOfficial website

In 2003, it became a constituent college of the newly formed Dow University of Health Sciences.[2]

Dow University of Health Sciences

E-CME Program at Dow University of Health Sciences

DUHS is launching its web-based Continuing Medical Education Program named the "e-CME Program for the Family Physicians".[3]

Social service activities

Patients' Welfare Association.

SOCH

Notable alumni
  • Adeebul Hasan Rizvi – Transplant Urologist, philanthropist and head of Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation.
  • Rafat Hussain – Deputy Head of the School of Rural Medicine at the University of New England, Australia
  • Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan – Governor of Sindh, Pakistan.
  • Dr. Tauqeer Yousuf - Internal Medicine at Baylor Scott & White
  • Dr. Asif Moin - Nuclear Medicine/PET-CT Consultant at KFSHD Saudi Arabia
  • Dr. Naeem Ahmed - Family Medicine at Ocala Family Medicine Residency Program, Florida.
  • Shabuddin H. Rahimtoola - Cardiologist at Mayo Clinic
  • Syed A. Hoda - Professor of Pathology, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University.
  • Lubna Ahmad - Board certified in Endocrinology, fellow of the American College of Endocrinology and American College of Physicians, Las Vegas.
  • Fahad Mirza - Actor and Model
  • Nasira Rubina, MD - Gwinnett Psychiatry.
  • Dr. Abdulaziz Almouhazae - Urologist, Head of medical services in the Saudi National Guard - Eastern Province (retired).
  • Najam Abbasi – Poet, novelist
  • Syed Atezaz Saeed, MD, MS, FACPsych- Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina. Director, North Carolina Statewide Telepsychiatry Program (NC-STeP).
  • Dr. Muhammad Akhter Hamid - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Paediatrics, University of Toronto and Directors of Paediatric Research & Residents Education, Scarborough Health Network, Toronto.
  • Dr. Abdul Rahman, Dr. Inayat Hussain Thaver, Dr. Iqbal Noor Mohammad: Founders of Patients Welfare Association (1979). PWA has had a profound impact on the culture of philanthropy in the medical field.
  • Azra Raza

See also

References
  1. "Welcome to Dow University of Health Sciences". www.duhs.edu.pk.
  2. DMC DUHS website. Retrieved 2 September 2010
  3. "Welcome to Dow University of Health Sciences". www.duhs.edu.pk. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.

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