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A career in the operating theatre

A continuous progression through Pakistan's leading teaching hospitals — from postgraduate training to departmental leadership, with 13+ years of teaching experience formally recognised by the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council.

  1. Dec 2025 — PresentPresent

    Associate Professor of General Surgery

    Nishtar Medical University & Hospital · Multan

    • Appointed Associate Professor on 21 December 2025; eligibility certified by the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (Recognition of Experience, June 2026).
    • Performs complex laparoscopic, breast, hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal surgeries with excellent patient outcomes.
    • Leads academic training for medical students and postgraduate residents in general surgery.
    • Supervises clinical audits, surgical research and academic publications.
  2. Jan 2022 — Dec 2025

    Assistant Professor of General Surgery

    Nishtar Medical University · Multan

    • Nearly four years on the senior academic faculty (18 January 2022 – 20 December 2025), combining a full operative workload with undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
    • Approved CPSP supervisor for FCPS General Surgery and university supervisor for MS General Surgery trainees.
    • Contributed to curriculum development and medical-education workshops across the institution.
  3. Feb 2012 — Jan 2022

    Senior Registrar — General Surgery

    Nishtar Hospital · Multan

    • Almost a decade of senior operative practice at one of Pakistan's largest tertiary-care teaching hospitals.
    • Performed thousands of advanced laparoscopic and open surgical procedures across multiple specialties.
    • Provided on-call emergency and trauma surgical services in a high-volume tertiary setting.
    • Mentored and evaluated surgical residents; this period is recognised by PM&DC as equivalent to Assistant Professor teaching experience.
  4. Aug 2008 — Feb 2012

    Senior Registrar — General Surgery

    Bahawal Victoria Hospital · Bahawalpur

    • Senior operative and teaching role at Bahawalpur's principal teaching hospital.
    • Delivered elective and emergency general surgery while supervising junior surgical staff.
  5. Mar 2007 — Aug 2008

    Consultant Surgeon

    Tehsil Headquarter Hospital · Khanpur

    • Delivered comprehensive surgical care including general, emergency and trauma surgery.
    • Introduced improved laparoscopic surgical techniques within a secondary-care setup.
  6. 1998 — 2006

    Postgraduate Surgical Training

    Various Departments — High-volume Teaching Hospitals · Pakistan

    • Completed intensive rotations in General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatric Surgery and Urology.
    • Culminated in the award of FCPS (General Surgery) by the College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan in 2006.