Vice Chancellor’s Message
It gives me an absolute honor and great privilege to write this message today to the cream of nation and inspiring professionals of Fatima Jinnah Medical University where I have fond memories of being a regular Vice Chancellor with best team.
Fatima Jinnah Medical College for women was established in 1948, named after the illustrious sister of Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The institute was elevated to the status of Fatima Jinnah Medical University on 1st July, 2015.
It attracts the best talent not only from Pakistan but all over the world and countries of SAARC region as well. Among the three affiliated teaching hospitals, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is one of the oldest tertiary care hospital established in 1946.Its faculty consists of eminent professors and distinguished specialists, who are committed to the highest standards of teaching, training, research and service delivery. The alumni of FJMU are pride of institute serving in the country and abroad. Again the credit goes to this esteemed institution that has given them the best education, professionalism and moral values.
Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal
(Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Pride of Performance)
FCPS (PAK) FRCS (Glasgow) FACS (USA)
FCPS(BD) FCS (SL) MCPS-HPE (CPSP) Ph.D (Med. Edu)
HIGHLIGHTS
Psychological First Aid Training for Basic Sciences Faculty – FJMU Lahore![]()
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The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, in collaboration with the Department of Medical Education, Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU), Lahore, successfully organized an interactive training session on Psychological First Aid (PFA) for basic sciences faculty.![]()
The session was held under the Patronage of Vice Chancellor Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal. Prof. Bilquis Shabbir (Director DME & QEC and Dean Undergraduate) graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Special guests included Prof. Muhammad Nadeem (Registrar FJMU) and Prof. Aliya Zahid (Dean Basic Sciences).![]()
The audience comprised of Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors from all basic science departments, along with hostel assistant wardens and housekeeping staff—recognizing their crucial role as first responders in student wellbeing.![]()
The training focused on equipping participants with essential skills to understand how PFA sessions are conducted, recognize early signs of distress in students, and provide timely, compassionate support. Through interactive discussions and case-based activities such as “The Student Behind the Smile,” participants explored the hidden challenges students may face and practical ways to facilitate their return to normalcy.![]()
In his address, the Vice Chancellor emphasized the importance of Psychological First Aid as a core faculty responsibility, highlighting how early recognition, empathetic engagement, and collaborative problem-solving can significantly impact student wellbeing and academic success.![]()
The session concluded with enthusiastic feedback from participants, followed by shield and certificate distribution, marking a successful step toward strengthening a supportive academic environment at FJMU.
FJMU Bids Farewell to a Dedicated Team Member, Mr. Irfan Hussain![]()
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In order to highlight the proud traditions and values of FJMU, a heartfelt farewell ceremony was organized under the kind patronage of the Vice Chancellor, FJMU, Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal, on the occasion of the retirement of Mr. Irfan Hussain from the Student Affairs Department, FJMC, Lahore, in recognition of his tireless contributions and dedicated service to the institution.![]()
The event was graced by Chief Guest Prof. Dr. Kashif Chishti, Dean of the Children's Hospital and The Institute of Child Health Multan, along with Principal FJMC Prof. Abdul Hameed, Registrar FJMU Prof. Muhammad Nadeem, Prof. Qamar Ashfaq, Dr. Syed Sajjad Sarwar, and other respected faculty and staff members.![]()
During the ceremony, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz & Presidential Pride of Performance Award) presented Mr. Irfan Hussain with a Holy Quran, bouquet of flowers, and gift hampers as a token of appreciation for his remarkable service. He commended the continuation of such noble traditions at FJMU and encouraged staff to learn from the experiences of their seniors. He also congratulated Mr. Irfan Hussain on his retirement and extended his best wishes for a happy and successful future.![]()
Principal FJMC Prof. Abdul Hameed also paid tribute to Mr. Irfan Hussain’s outstanding services and expressed warm wishes for his future endeavours.![]()
On behalf of student section staff of FJMC, Mr. Irfan Hussain was further honoured with gifts and a bouquet, followed by a cake-cutting ceremony to mark the memorable occasion.![]()
In his remarks, Mr. Irfan Hussain expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Vice Chancellor, Principal and all colleagues for their unwavering support and kindness throughout his tenure.![]()
The ceremony concluded with prayers for his health, happiness, and continued success, followed by a group photograph, farewell lunch, and a vote of thanks.
The Department of Medical Education & Educational Research, Fatima Jinnah Medical University, conducted the 1st Clinico-Pathological Conference (CPC) of the Final Year MBBS Batch 2026–27 today at the College Auditorium.![]()
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The session commenced on a spiritually uplifting note with the recitation of the Holy Quran. This was followed by a condolence and Fateha for the beloved daughter of FJMU, Fariha. Professor Dr. Khalid Masood Gondal, Vice Chancellor, FJMU, addressed the gathering, expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss, and led collective prayers for the departed soul. The solemn moment created an atmosphere of reflection, unity, and compassion within the academic community.![]()
In his inspiring remarks, the Vice Chancellor emphasized the importance of CPCs in nurturing clinical reasoning, strengthening integration of basic sciences with clinical practice, and promoting a strong research culture among undergraduate students.![]()
The academic proceedings commenced featuring two highly insightful and thought-provoking cases presented under the guidance of esteemed faculty:![]()
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🔹 An epigastric mass in a young girl presenting with abdominal discomfort — presented under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Imran Aslam and his respected team.![]()
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🔹 A middle-aged female with difficulty walking following RTA — presented under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Tanveer Afzal and his esteemed team.![]()
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The session witnessed active participation from final-year students, house officers, residents, and faculty members across multiple disciplines, enriched further by valuable interdisciplinary input from the Departments of Radiology and Pathology.![]()
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The event was expertly moderated and organized by Professor Dr. Bilquis Shabbir, Chairperson Department of Medicine, Director DME & QAC, FJMU. She was supported by her dedicated team including Dr. Mariam Azeem (Assistant Professor, Medicine Unit I) and Dr. Nazia Bilal (Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynaecology).![]()
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The session concluded with the presentation of a souvenir — the History Book of FJMU — to Ms. Seemab Mahmood (Final Year MBBS), in recognition of her outstanding research contributions at such a young age, with multiple publications in international impact-factor journals.![]()
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As we embark on this new academic journey, we look forward to a year filled with continued academic excellence, critical thinking, and collaborative learning through such enriching CPC sessions.![]()
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The Department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Fatima Jinnah Institute of Mother and Child Health / Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH), Lahore, successfully organized the 2nd International Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Symposium, titled “Navigating the Future of Reproduction.” The event proved to be highly informative and intellectually enriching.![]()
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The Patron-in-Chief of the symposium was the Worthy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Khalid Masood Gondal (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Presidential Pride of Performance), while the Patron was the Principal of Fatima Jinnah Medical College, Dr. Abdul Hameed. The symposium was led by Chief Organizer Prof. Aisha Malik, Chairperson of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at SGRH, with Associate Professor Dr. Nomia Ashraf serving as Co-Organizer and the first CPSP-recognized supervisor for Level 4 training.![]()
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The symposium focused on advancing knowledge and introducing novel clinical practices in reproductive medicine. It was graced by the esteemed Chief Guest, Prof. Ahmad Wasim Yousaf, a distinguished figure in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and a retired professor from King Edward Medical University. His presence added great prestige and inspiration for both faculty and trainees.![]()
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The relentless efforts and dedication of the Worthy Vice Chancellor, Medical Superintendent Dr. Arif Iftikhar, Prof. Aisha Malik, and Associate Professor Dr. Nomia Ashraf were highlighted as instrumental in the establishment and growth of the Department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Their contributions have played a pivotal role in initiating structured training programs and advancing subspecialty services in this field.![]()
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The symposium brought together renowned national and international experts. The distinguished speakers included international guest Dr. Sibt-e-Hassan, an IVF specialist from Corniche Infertility Center, Abu Dhabi; Prof. Yousaf Latif Khan, a gynaecological endoscopic surgeon from Hameed Latif Hospital; Prof. Fawad Ahmad Randhawa, an endocrinologist from Jinnah Hospital; Dr. Iftikhar Sadiq, a reproductive consultant and IVF specialist from GENOVA; and Dr. Asma Ali Khan, a clinical geneticist from CEMB, Punjab University.![]()
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Their insightful presentations covered key aspects of infertility management, including the evolving role of hysteroscopy, advancements in assisted reproductive technologies, the role of the microbiome, preimplantation genetic testing (PGT), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and evidence-based approaches to patient care.![]()
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A special highlight of the symposium was the visionary address by the Medical Superintendent, who emphasized the importance of integrating modern reproductive technologies into public sector hospitals to enhance accessibility and improve patient outcomes. The Principal also shared valuable remarks, appreciating the efforts of the organizing team and underscoring the importance of continuous medical education, research, and innovation in elevating healthcare standards.![]()
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The symposium was attended by participants from various public and private sector hospitals across Punjab, including Sargodha, Sialkot, and Gujranwala. Among the distinguished attendees were Prof. Dr. Tabinda Rana, Prof. Dr. Shamsa Humayun, Prof. Dr. Alia Bashir, Prof. Dr. Iffat Naheed, Prof. Dr. Noreen Akmal, Prof. Dr. Shumaila Hanif, Prof. Dr. Shehla Anwar, Prof. Dr. Amna Zia Yousaf, Prof. Dr. Nadia Khursheed, Prof. Dr. Kiran Khursheed, Prof. Dr. Faiqa, Prof. Dr. Saima Chaudhary, and Dr. Areeba Saqib. The esteemed faculty of SGRH, including Prof. Dr. Shamila Ijaz Munir, Prof. Dr. Farzana Latif, and Prof. Dr. Madeeha Rasheed, also attended and appreciated the event.![]()
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The organizing team deserves commendation for meticulously planning and executing the symposium, ensuring a seamless and engaging academic experience. The event provided a valuable platform for knowledge exchange, professional collaboration, and inspiration for future advancements in the field.![]()
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In conclusion, the symposium was a remarkable success, reflecting the institution’s commitment to excellence in medical education and patient care, and marking another milestone in the advancement of reproductive endocrinology and infertility services in the public sector.
FJMU Curriculum Committee Meeting![]()
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The Time Table & Curriculum Committee meeting was held on 27th March 2026 at FJMU, under the chairmanship of Vice Chancellor Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal and convener of the committee Principal FJMC Prof. Abdul Hameed. ![]()
The meeting was attended by Deans Prof. Aisha Malik, Prof. Aliya Zahid, Prof. Naveed Akbar Hotiana, along with Heads of Departments Prof. Naghmana Latif, Prof. Asma Qureshi, Prof. Taskeen Zahra, Prof. Gulpash Saghir, Prof. Humera, and Dr. Iram Amir.![]()
Key agenda items, including the Academic Calendar, Examination Calendar 2026, updated teaching hours, and distinction criteria, were presented and unanimously approved by the committee.![]()
The Vice Chancellor appreciated the tireless efforts of the Examination Department for the smooth conduct of examinations and commended all departments for their excellent teamwork in the ongoing upgradation of the university. He also expressed satisfaction over the steady progress of postgraduate medical education and congratulated the entire staff on the successful induction of M.Phil. Programs, MCPS, Level-IV Programs including Obst. & Gynae Subspecialties and Spine Fellowship at FJMU. It may be mentioned here that FJMU/ SGRH is the only institution with induction of 4 Subspecialties of Obst. & Gynae (Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Urogynecology, and Gynecological Oncology) University and CPSP Programs. Furthermore, he shared the way forward for the initiation of Ph.D. programs in the near future Insha’Allah. ![]()
Principal FJMC Prof. Abdul Hameed also briefed the house that biometric attendance will be implemented gradually.![]()
The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks extended to the chair and all participants for their valuable contributions.
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