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Women of Dow 2014
Category: 1970s
The 1970s era was a unique era in Dow and history of Pakistan. From 1970 to 1979, the classes from Dow saw the national elections, promises, disappointments, strikes and students unions …
Dr. Mohammed Haroon Z. Khan Cochlear Implant Program
Dr. Mohammed Haroon Z. Khan. FRCS. Consultant ENT Surgeon, Rochandle, UK. Dow graduate of 1975; Class of 1977 remembers Dr. Khan as the RMO when we were preparing for Final MBBS Exam; I personally remember him going out of his way to show students ENT instruments, knowledge of which was vital for the oral ENTRead More
Annual Medical Symposium DMC May 1993.
Academic Council of the Dow Medical College,Karachi in May 1993 at the occasion of 11th Annual Symposium. Late Prof. Shakir Ali Jafery was the Principal of DMC. Photo courtesy of souvenir published in May 1993. The souvenir was sent to me in 1999 by Dr. Syed Hamid Zaki, Dow grad 1977, Karachi. Any helpRead More
11th Annual Medical Symposium DMC May 1993
DowMedicalCollege Click on the DowMedicalCollege above to open the souvenir in pdf format. This is the souvenir that was issued on the occasion of the 11th. Medical symposium held May 21-23 1993 and involving the faculty of Dow Medical College and Lyari General Hospital, Karachi. The souvenir was sent to me in 1999 by Dr.Read More
DMC Roll of Honour June 1957
Dow Medical College Roll of Honor 1957. Photo courtesy of Dr. Ahmed Sayeed MD. Dr. Akther Ahmed in the Final Year Roll of Honour. Dr. Ahmed returned from UK to run the Department of Neurology, Civil Hospital Karachi and was a mentor and teacher to many Dowites in 1960s and 70’s. Dr. Hameeda Shariff, RollRead More
Farewell Party for Prof. Shahinshah Hussain Zaidi 1972.
This is a farewell party given by students of Dow Medical College (of all years) at the Karachi Intercontinental Hotel in 1972 for Professor of Physiology late Prof. Shahinshah Hussain Zaidi (in the center). Seated next to him on his left is Prof. Afaq Ahmed, an Assistant Professor in Physiology and next to him onRead More
Free Ear Surgery Camp Sahiwal November 2013
Dowite 1977 Dr. Shaukat Malik (Sitting right) at the free Ear Surgery Camp, Sahiwal, November 2013.
Late Professor Manzar Saleem
Late Professor Manzar Saleem, Department of Surgery was a Dow alumnus, Class of 1974 graduating in 1976. He was a dedicated student always willing to guide and help juniors. On August 17 2008 he died suddenly of a heart attack.
Busharat Ahmad MD
“After passing my Boards in Ophthalmology and doing research and teaching at the Harvard Medical School I decided to return home and joined the teaching faculty at the DOW. in 1969. Prof Mahmood Ali Shah had just retired as Principal and was the Professor of Ophthalmology at the Civil Hospital and really embraced me inRead More
DMC Class of 1977 Get Together 1997.
Bees Saal Baad By Dr. Shahid Kamal Dowite 1977. The class of 1977 get together was held, .7 – after a couple of postponements on Sunday March 16 1997 at JPMC. The last one was in April 1994, three years ago. Friends started to arrive by 4 P.M. and most were there by 5 P.M..Read More