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15 02, 2014

Dow University celebrates its Tenth Anniversary

2017-04-26T12:35:02+00:00

A Ceremony was organized by Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) to mark its Tenth Anniversary at Governor House, Karachi. It was attended by Dr. Asim Hussain, Founder Ziauddin University, Ahmed Chennoy, Chief CPLC, Syndicate & Academic Council Members, Seniors Professors, Doctors and students. The Ceremony was presided over by Governor Sindh & Chancellor DUHS, Dr. Ishrat Ul [...]

15 11, 2013

Promotional Seminar for the Use of Information & Communication Technologies for Health

2017-04-26T12:35:06+00:00

eHealth could play a crucial role in controlling epidemics such as polio and dengue fever, through an effective surveillance system. Every day, across the world, countries are making improvements in their health systems as a direct benefit of eHealth technologies. e-Health has evolved as an important innovative subject for enhancing the proficiency of health sector, [...]

15 08, 2013

AKU maintains its position as the best medical university in HEC ranking

2017-04-26T12:35:08+00:00

Aga Khan University has maintained its position as the top medical university in Pakistan in the Higher Education Commission’s latest ranking of public and private universities in the country. Following the QS World University Ranking criteria, HEC has ranked Pakistani universities on two parameters, quality and research, to get a reasonable reflection of higher education [...]

15 05, 2013

Awareness about voluntary blood donation stressed

2017-04-26T12:35:09+00:00

Dow University of Health Sciences organized a Seminar on Transfusion Medicine Update at its Arag auditorium of Dow Medical College. The aim of the Seminar was to discussed blood transfusion and its related problems in Pakistan and to mobilize the voluntary blood donation. It was attended by professors, senior faculty members, doctors, para-medical staff as [...]

15 04, 2013

Existing facilities for diagnosis and treatment of TB greatly expanded at Dow University

2017-04-26T12:35:10+00:00

To celebrate World TB Day 2013, Ojha Institute of Chest Disease, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) in collaboration with Stop TB Partnership Pakistan, National TB Control Program, Provincial TB Control Program and Bridge Consultant organized a ‘Stop TB Walk and Awareness Seminar’ at its Ojha Campus. The Walk was led Sardar Yasin Malik, Minister [...]

15 12, 2012

New developments to ENT specialty and absorption of new changes stressed

2017-04-26T12:35:15+00:00

Experts at the 24th National Conference of Pakistan Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery (PSORL) called for steps in the introduction of new developments in ENT specialty and absorption of new changes by the practitioners concerned in the country. The 3-day 24th National Conference was jointly organized by PSORL and Dow University of Health [...]

15 05, 2012

Pharmacists vital to healthy healthcare system

2017-04-26T12:35:17+00:00

Pharmacists are an integral part of health delivery system and without them the goal of health for all cannot be achieved said Senator Haseeb Khan while speaking as the Chief Guest at the 1st National Conference on Pharmacy Profession and Scientific Research Poster Competition.   The 2-day 1st National Conference on Pharmacy Profession and Scientific [...]

16 04, 2012

Speakers emphasized on the use of blood components rather than whole blood

2017-04-26T12:35:17+00:00

Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) in collaboration with National and Provincial Blood Transfusion Programmes through technical support form GIZ organized a Seminar titled ‘Laboratory Processes in Blood Banking: Component Production’ recently at Arag Auditorium of Dow Medical College Karachi.  Prof. Dr. Junaid Ashraf, Principal Dow Medical College was the Chief Guest on the occasion, [...]

15 04, 2012

Speakers emphasized on the use of blood components rather than whole blood

2017-04-26T12:35:17+00:00

Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) in collaboration with National and Provincial Blood Transfusion Programmes through technical support form GIZ organized a Seminar titled ‘Laboratory Processes in Blood Banking: Component Production’ recently at Arag Auditorium of Dow Medical College Karachi.  Prof. Dr. Junaid Ashraf, Principal Dow Medical College was the Chief Guest on the occasion, [...]

15 12, 2011

Collective steps urged to control diabetes

2017-04-26T12:35:22+00:00

Every year in Pakistan, twelve thousand diabetics suffer the problem of Retinopathy, while more than a hundred patients have to get their foot cut off due to the disease and its related complications. Early diagnosis can prevent the long term complication of diabetes, said leading Diabetelogists at the 3-days Second International Conference on Diabetes held [...]