The Dow Medical College was central to the country’s healthcare system and played a crucial role in shaping medical education. During its first decade, the college hosted many world-renowned figures across all fields of medicine and surgery, reflecting its prominence on the global stage. Although detailed records of their visits and reports are scarce, theRead More
NO PAK POSTAGE STAMP EVER TO CELEBRATE DOW AND CIVIL HOSPITAL MILESTONES!! (Photo courtesy of a Dowite)) Dow Medical College and Civil Hospital Karachi have been integral parts of Pakistan’s medical and educational backbone for over a century. As iconic institutions, they have significantly contributed to the healthcare and education sectors by nurturing thousands ofRead More
As part of the 80th Anniversary celebrations of Dow Medical College, TheDowDays.com is proud to announce the availability of two specially designed commemorative display pieces—created exclusively for Dow alumni to honor their alma mater with the same pride and prominence as their professional credentials. For many of us, our original graduation diplomas were issued under the University ofRead More
TheDowDays.com – The Largest Digital Archive of Dow Medical College This commemorative portal on TheDowDays.com is designed as the central home for the most extensive and meticulously curated collection of Dow-related history—a living archive for alumni, students, faculty, and historians. From rare documents and original photographs to personal stories and scholarly reconstructions of Dow’s evolution, thisRead More
A Tribute to My Professors at Dow Medical College “I find my youth in my professors.” As I reflect on my journey through life and medicine, I find myself returning, time and again, to the hallowed halls of Dow Medical College. It was within those classrooms and clinics that I first encountered the towering figuresRead More
From TheDowDays.Com archives, we share a nostalgic group photograph in front of Dow’s main building. Featured here is the Dow Final Profession Class of 1952, including Professor Khawaja Moin, who is identifiable as a final-year student standing (Top Row) fifth from the left. A complete list of everyone in this photograph is provided below. DowRead More
To see the souvenir copy in .pdf format please click here: SouvenirDow GoldenJubilee1996 Please give your comments Regards Amin H. Karim MD September 26 2019.
By Raamish Karatela Dow Medical College is one the oldest Medical Colleges in Pakistan. It was established under British rule in 1945 under the leadership of Sir Hugh Dow (the then Governor of Sind) and his Minister of Public Health, Dr. Hermandas Wadhwant. It has since then served as one of the premier and prestigiousRead More
