Department of Paediatrics

Introduction

The department of pediatrics has 60 beds that are divided into ICU, medical ward and emergency wards. The nursery has 5 warmers, 8 cots and 3 incubators. General outpatients are seen three days a week and vaccination clinic is open every day. Special OPD days are allocated to diabetes, neonatology, nephrology and tuberculosis. The department has the following equipment. The paediatic medicine department has a very active neonatal care section and is equipped with Phototherapy units, Ventilators, Apnea monitors, Pulse oximeters,

• Nebulizers
• Sucker machines
• Fundoscope
• Laryngoscopes
• Infusion pumps
• Syringe pumps

Air compressor to deal with premature babies. Recently the paediatirc and the eye department have started a joint ROP programme. Due to its proximity to the neurosurgery referral unit the paed department sees a lot of children with cerebral palsies. Teaching and training programs for post graduate residents are being taught for FCPS, MCPS, MD Peads and DCH. Monthly pre-natal meeting and guest lectures are also held to facilitate interactive learning and exposure to both staff and residents.

Courses Offered

• MD Paediatrics
• FCPS Paediatrics

Research Publications

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Faculty Unit I

Prof. Muhammad Shahid Prof. of Paediatrics Head of the Department (Unit I)
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Dr. Faryad Hussain Assistant Professor	Dr. Asim Noor Cheema Sr. Registrar

Faculty Unit II

Prof. Muhammad Faheem Afzal MBBS, FCPS(Paediatrics), MHPE Prof. of Paediatrics Head of the Department (Unit II)
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Dr. Amir Rashid MBBS, FCPS (Paediatrics) Associate Professor	Dr. Tahira Parveen MBBS, FCPS (Paediatrics) Senior Registrar
Dr. Rabia Maqsood MBBS, FCPS (Paediatrics) Senior Registrar	Dr. Amna Nazar MBBS, FCPS (Paediatrics) Senior Registrar
Dr. Hammad Arif MBBS, MD (Paediatrics) Sr. Registrar