KEMCA News
Last date for registration is 20th June 2010.
Program and registration form can be downloaded by clicking on link below. If you are experiencing difficulties in downloading the form, please email at:
nadeembutt@doctors.org.uk
20.04.2010: 12th Annual function programme annouced
KEMCA 12th Annual Conference Program
Saturday 26th June 2010
Cedar Court Hotel, Mayo Avenue, Rooley Lane Bradford BD5 8HW
“Innovations in Medical Practice and Training”
First Scientific Session
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13.00 |
CPSP and its collaborations with UK. Professor Zafar Ullah Chaudhry President, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan. |
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13.25 |
Developing Independent Medical Training in a developing country. Dr Asif Abbas Naqvi Consultant in Gastroenterology, Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby |
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1345 |
Cochlear implantation in UK and Pakistan Mr Iqbal Javed Khan Consultant ENT Surgeon, Bradford NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford |
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1410 |
Developing culturally adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Dr Farooq Naeem Consultant Psychiatrist, University Hospital of Hartlepool, Hartlepool
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1435 |
Tea/Break |
Second Scientific Session
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1500 |
Stem Cell Research at King Edward Medical University Professor Mehmood Shaukat, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Mayo Hospital, Lahore and Registrar, KE Medical University. |
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1520 |
Laprascopic Urology – current status and future trends Mr Naeem Soomro, Consultant Urologist, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. |
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1540 |
Hypertension and renal transplantation Dr Salman Sajid Specialist Registrar in Nephrology, Leeds. |
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1600 |
Percutaneous mitral valve replacement Dr Farqad Alamgir, Clinical Director and Consultant Cardiologist Cardiac Centre, Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
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1620 |
‘Odd shaped head’. Dr Musa Kaleem, Consultant Radiologist Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Manchester |
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1645 |
Annual General Body Meeting |
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1900 |
KEMCA 150 Years Reception and Annual Dinner. Melody and Comedy: Khalil Haider, Hina Khan and Mustana |
Sunday 27th June
KEMCA Cricket Tournament at Saltaire Cricket Club,
Roberts Park, Coach Road, Baildon, Shipley, W Yorkshire, BD17 7LU.
27.02.2010: 150 year celebrations
Dear Kemcolians,
If you are planning to visit Lahore this year, you are most cordially invited to run a workshop/seminar or a give a lecture in your area of interest and expertise in the King Edward Medical University. This edcuational programmes conincides with the celebrations of 150th year of establishment of KE (1860-2010). This is a great opportunity to give some thing back to our Alma Mater. Please let me know in advance about your day of visit, so that I can arrange for this event. Your contributions will be much apprecaited by the executive committee.
Dr Anjum Bashir (anjumdr@aol.com)
Secretary KEMCA UK
21.02.2010: Message from KEMU
The King Edward Medical University is celebrating 150th years of establishment in 2010 (1860-2010). We invite all KEMU Alumni working abroad in key posts to send their detailed information as it would be required for inclusion in brochures, publications to be produced throughout the year.
A copy of the publication and bearing the names and references of the concerned members will be forwarded to them for record.
Your participation and help will be greatly appreciated.
The information to be provided should include:-
- Year of Graduation
- Specialty
- Research and Present Position
- Place of Work
- Photograph
- Any other relevant information
Prof. Muhammad. Zafar Ullah Khan Vice Chancellor, King Edward Medical University
Prof. Dr. Mahmood Shaukat Registrar King Edward Medical University
Please email information: info@kemu.edu.pk
31.01.2010: Symposium on Autistic Spectrum disorder At KEMU
A symposium on Autistic Spectrum Disorders was organized by Academic Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Sciences to mark the 150th Anniversary of King Edward Medical University. This was the first function in University in this regards. Professor Zafarullah, Vice Chancellor King Edward Medical University was the Chief Guest on the occasion who highlighted the achievement of the University in recent years.
Professor Muhammad Riaz Bhatti and Professor Zafarullah, presenting shield and bouquet respectively to Dr. Waqar Azeem, from USA during symposium on Autism Spectrum Disorders organized by Academic Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Sciences KEMU, Lahore.
Dr. Waqar Azeem who is the Medical Director, Riverview Hospital for Children & Youth, Connecticut, USA was the guest speaker on this occasion. He is also Associate Training Director, Yale Child Study Centre and Assistant Clinical Professor, Yale University School of Medicine.
Dr. Waqar Azeem presented the latest data regarding the diagnosis and management of Autism. The presentation was found very informative as Mayo Hospital is one of the hospitals in Pakistan having a dedicated Child & Family Psychiatry Department and lots of children with Autism are seen in the Department. The presentation was followed by lively discussion. Dr. Waqar Azeem is also collaborating with the department on different research projects regarding Autism and intellectual Disabilities.
Professor Muhammad Riaz Bhatti, Head of the Academic Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences at KEMU speaking at the occasion hoped that initiatives likes these will bring new knowledge and innovations in the field of child Psychiatry in our Country.
01.01.2010: 12th KEMCA UK Annual Meeting in 2010.
KEMCA UK ’s 12th Annual Meeting 2010 will be held on Saturday 26th june, in Cedar court Hotel, Bradford. Register your interest.
Venue details are:
Cedar Court Leeds / Bradford
Mayo Avenue, Rooley Lane
Bradford
BD5 8HW
www.cedarcourthotels.co.uk/Leeds-Bradford.aspx
01.01.2010: Message from Kemcaana:
5th Annual KEMCAANA retreat will be held in Baltimore/Washinton, at Hyatt Baltimore
Inner Harbor on March 19-21, 2010.
kemcolians wishing to attend can register online at: www.kemcaana.org.31.01.2010
LAHORE: In view of the recent malicious campaign in the media against the doctor’s community, KEMCOLIANS Forum organized an interactive dialogue on Doctors as a Role Model on January 31st 2010. The speakers included Prof. Kh. Saadiq Hussain an eminent physician and former Principal of King Edward Medical College who is also former President of CPSP…Read more
13.08.2009:
Online donation facility for KEMCA UK is established.
12.07.2009
11th Annual meeting of KEMCA UK.
11th annual meeting of KEMCA UK was held in Holiday Inn, Conventry. Event welcomed more than 230 delegates from all over UK. Speech and presentation by Dr Hasan Imam Bukhari(USA) on APPNA Sehat was special feature of the event.
12.07.09: KEMCA UK ELECTION RESULTS
Results of Elections 2009 are given below:
Naveed Anjum MALIK Chairman
Muhammad TUFAIL Treasurer
Adeel IQBAL Social Secretary
Anjum BASHIR Secretary
Nadeem Akram BUTT Executive Member
Iffat HAIDER Executive Member
M. SALAHUDDIN Executive member
Robeena ISMAIL Representative from midland region
Shahid Munir AHMAD Representative from northern region
March 2009: Charity Status for KEMCA UK
It is my great pleasure to announce that Charity Commission UK has granted KEMCA UK a charity organisation status. I thank all executive committee members especially Dr Hafiz ur Rehman, our Treasurer who put special effort to make it happen. Let us work together to use this platform for charity work in future. Muhammad Abid Chairperson KEMCA UK
KING EDWARD MEDICAL COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE UK
Registration Number: 1128345.
Nov 2008:
Appointments
Nadeem Akram Butt has been appointed as the new executive committee member, in addition he will be the regional representative for north of England and Scotland .
Iffat Haider has been appointed as the regional representative for the Midlands .
Executive Committee welcomes these appointments and look forward to work with them.