By Dr Rafia Lahooti Dr Noeen Arshad, a 1990 graduate of deMont Morency College of Dentistry, soon after the house job, went to the United States of America to pursue his two-year accredited programme in Paediatric Dentistry at Boston Universty School of Dental Medicine, thereby acquiring the Board Certification in Paediatric Dentistry. During this period,…
Improve pay-scales to control brain drain–Dr Yasser Dr. Yasser Riaz Malik is a promising foreign qualified dental surgeon who did his BDS from Baqai Dental College in 2006 and then proceeded to do his master’s in public health from Sydney University. He is presently associated with Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences (Dental Section) as…
Dental News, Pakistan talks to Dr. Petros Yuvanoglu, D.M.D. summa cum laude, Cert. Prsth. (Tufts, USA) Specialist Prosthodontist, who is in private practice, working exclusively with immediate loading dental implants. Together with Dr. Costa Nicolopoulos, they co- founded the award winning Same Day Dental Implants Clinic located in DHCC, Dubai, UAE. Q- What prompted you…
By Dr Kiran Firdous Please tell us briefly about your journey in the dental world, your education, achievements and events that led to your appointment as Associate Professor at Bolan Medical College Hospital (BMCH). Dr Asma Kakar: I was born in Lahore and had my education from the same city, and graduated in dentistry, from…
An expert on Dental Materials at Inter-disciplinary Research Centre, COMSATS IIT, Lahore, shared his wisdom and experiences with the younger generations of Doctors Q: What made you choose UK for your Postgraduation? Ans: After my house job from PIMS, Islamabad, in 2000, I joined a private dental college, in Islamabad, as demonstrator in the department…
Why is CAD/CAM booming in the world? It is important to know all the facts about Zirconium/CAD CAM restorations, so the practitioners know why it is gaining so much popularity in the world and they will be able to explain it well to their patients and enhance their dentistry results by using this sophisticated dental…
Dr Gulelala Azhar is one of Pakistan’s brightest upcoming dental stars. She is a graduate of the Islamic International Dental College, and went on to do her M.Med.SCI in Restorative Dentistry from the prestigious University of Sheffield’ UK. She is one of the few dentists of Pakistan who is now fully trained to work with…
Dr. Nida Shabbar is a graduate of Fatima Jinnah Dental College, and went on to do her M.Sc in Oral Biology from the Barts and London School of Medicine. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Baharia Dental College, Karachi. Q1 What made you do your masters from the UK? As an individual…
Dr Urooj Mumtaz is one of Pakistan’s brightest upcoming dental stars. She is a graduate of the Fatima Jinnah Dental College, and went on to do her MMESCI in Restorative Dentistry – University of Sheffield’ UK. Q. What made you do a masters’ from the UK? I think graduation should never be the end…
Dr. Nasir Saleem is a graduate of the Nishtar Medical and Dental College Multan, and then completed his Fellowship in Operative Dentistry from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. Dr Nasir’s quest for knowledge made him do an MSc. in Restorative Dentistry from the University of Manchester. Dr Nasir has been a key speaker…