A REVOLUTIONARY STEP HAS BEEN TAKEN TO MEET THE SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS IN DHQS AND THQS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SPECIALIZED HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL EDUCATION UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF PROVINCIAL HEALTH MINISTER DR. JAVED AKRAM.

By Daily Independent On Jun 12, 2023

THE INITIATIVE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL DIPLOMA PROGRAM IN PUNJAB WILL HELP FILL THE SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS IN DHQS AND TEQS ON PRIORITY BASIS..

A DOCTOR HAS TO OBTAIN NOC FROM DEPARTMENT OF SPECIALIZED HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL EDUCATION FOR ADMISSION TO POST GRADUATE MEDICAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMME. DR JAVED AKRAM.

Lahore,
The Department of Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education under the leadership of Caretaker Provincial Health Minister Dr. Javed Akram, has taken a revolutionary step to meet the shortage of doctors in DHQs and THQs on a priority basis. Caretaker Provincial Health Dr Javed Akram chaired an important meeting in the Department of Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education, in which Secretary Health Punjab Ali Jan Khan, Special Secretary Syed Wajid Ali Shah, Principal Allama Iqbal Medical College Professor Dr. Nadeem Hafeez Butt, MS Services Hospital Dr. Ehtishamul Haque, Additional Secretary Medical Education Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Wasim, Vice Chancellor University of Health Sciences Prof. Dr. Ahsan Waheed Rathore, Principal Nishtar Medical College Prof. Dr. Rashid Qamar Rao, Assistant Professor from Jinnah Hospital Dr. Shabbir Chaudhry, on behalf of YDA Dr. Atif, Dr. Asghar, Dr. Ahmed Yar and others participated. Caretaker Provincial Health Minister Dr. Javed Akram expressed regret and strongly condemned the heartbreaking incident of shooting at Mayo Hospital last night at the beginning of the meeting. He also made a detailed review of the measures regarding Post Graduate Medical Diploma Program during the meeting. The concerned officers briefed the caretaker provincial health minister Dr. Javed in this regard.