Faculty members of Dow Medical College and later Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi.
Prof. Hussain Ahmed was the first Professor of Anesthesiology at Dow and CHK. In fact he established the Department of Anesthesiology at Civil Hospital Karachi. He passed away at the age of 52 years. This information was provided by Shehla “Lily” Hussain, DMC graduate of 1985.
Photo courtesy of Class of 1960 and uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD Nov 28 2013.
Professor Col. Said Ahmad, Professor of Surgery in the early 1960’s. Photo uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD Nov 28 2013.
Professor M. Jalisi of Department of Otolarygology, Civil Hospital Karachi. His own ENT manual dubbed “Jalisi Digest” by the students made him popular. Good teacher and liked by all. Photo uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD November 26 2013, Prof. M. Jalisi, Ex-Chief of ENT at Civil Hospital Karachi, now retired at the APPNA MeetingRead More
Dow Medical College Principals: The Historical Account 1945 to 2005: While every priniciapls of Dow controbuted in the development of Dow all through the years, the brief infroamtion on some of them is provided here. Dr. Col Aziz, is usually referred to as the First Principal. Tragically died on the day at the inauguration ofRead More
Dr. Kewalram Tarasingh Ramchandani was the first Principal of Dow Medical College, Karachi from June 1 1945 to December 30, 1945. (Ref: DowLink Special Edition 2008)
Late Professor Ansari, Department of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene in the 19060’s and 1970’s. Famous for his field trips to various institutions to show students first hand how public health was practiced including trips to sewage and water purification plants. Students had to write a journal and post pictures of the trip. His favorite dressRead More
Professor Qayyum, Department of Otolaryngology, Civil Hospital Karachi. Photo uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD November 24 2013.
Professor Inayatullah Jokhio, Department of Orthopedics, Civil Hospital Karachi. Professor Jokhio would promote who he saw had talent in surgery. Friendly teacher and a hard worker himself. Loved by students and residents to this day. Never forgot people who worked for him. Photo uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD
Professor Khursheed, Department of Medicine, Civil Hospital, Karachi. Photo uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD November 24 2013.
