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
The 3rd Contact Session of the 12th Batch of the Certificate in Health Professions Education (CHPE) was successfully organized at Fatima Jinnah Medical University on 21st April 2026. The session provided a stimulating academic environment for participants across various specialties, focusing on enhancing core competencies in teaching, assessment, and mentoring.![]()
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The Honourable Vice Chancellor, Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal, graced the occasion as Chief Guest and shared valuable insights on the pivotal role of sound assessment and evaluation in shaping competent healthcare professionals. His thought-provoking remarks emphasized the importance of quality-driven medical education and continuous faculty development.![]()
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Prof. Bilquis Shabbir, Dean Undergraduate Studies, Director DME & QEC, and Chairperson Medicine, led the academic proceedings with an in-depth session on assessment principles and Table of Specifications, reinforced through practical and participatory activities.![]()
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The session concluded with a commemorative group photograph, encapsulating the collective enthusiasm for learning and professional growth. The CHPE program at FJMU continues to play a vital role in nurturing excellence and innovation in medical education.
Collaborative Meeting with UNFPA & HSA on the Establishment and Strengthening of the BS Midwifery Program at CoN&M, FJMU/SGRH, Lahore![]()
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A consultative meeting, bringing together representatives from United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Health Services Academy (HSA), and FJMU to discuss strategic collaboration for the establishment and strengthening of the Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (BS Midwifery) program at CoN&M, FJMU/SGRH, Lahore, was convened at Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU), Lahore, under the Chairmanship of Vice Chancellor, FJMU Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal. ![]()
The distinguished delegation of UNFPA, including Dr. Naila Yasmin, Ms. Hasna Batool Cheema, and Ms. Tania, along with the HSA team comprising of Dr. Maryam Sarfraz (Dean of Nursing and Midwifery College) and Mr. Zamin Abbas (Principal of Nursing and Midwifery College), was warmly welcomed by the esteemed faculty members.![]()
The meeting was attended by senior faculty and leadership from FJMU, including Principal FJMC Prof. Abdul Hameed, Additional Registrar Dr. Syed Sajjad Sarwar, Dean Nursing Prof. Shamila Ijaz, Head of Obst. & Gynae Unit-3 Prof. Madeeha, Head of Obst. & Gynae Unit-4 Prof. Tayyaba Rashid, Principal College of Nursing & Midwifery FJMU/ SGRH Ms. Khudija Mushtaq, and Midwifery Coordinator Dr. Mahnoor Fatima, among others.![]()
During the session, the Vice Chancellor highlighted FJMU’s academic excellence and its distinction as a leading institution in Punjab offering all four subspecialties of Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Fetal Maternal Medicine, Reproductive Endocrinology, Urogynaecology, and Gynaecological Oncology. He shared that the BS Midwifery program is planned for launch by the end of April 2026, marking a significant step toward advancing maternal and neonatal healthcare education in the region. Discussions focused on strengthening academic and institutional capacity through strategic collaboration. Key areas included faculty development initiatives, curriculum enhancement, and the delivery of high-quality, competency-based midwifery education. The importance of structured training programs, induction mechanisms, and continuous professional development for both students and faculty was strongly emphasized.![]()
The Vice Chancellor reaffirmed FJMU’s commitment to student support, including financial assistance and opportunities for outstanding students to pursue international exposure and advanced training. Participants also underscored the importance of integrating midwifery graduates into the healthcare system through clearly defined career pathways, including leadership, managerial roles, and advanced clinical specializations.![]()
The meeting concluded with a shared commitment from all stakeholders to work collaboratively toward the successful establishment and long-term strengthening of the BS Midwifery program at FJMU, under the dynamic leadership of Visionary Vice Chancellor Prof Khalid Masood Gondal a renowned leader of Medical Education supporting the quality and standard in under and Post graduate medical education nursing and midwifery, contributing to improved quality patient care, maternal and neonatal health outcomes in Pakistan.![]()
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#FJMU #Midwifery_Education #Maternal_Health #UNFPA #Healthcare_Leadership
COMMENCEMENT OF THE 2ND CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CONFERENCE (CPC) SESSION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2026–27 AT FJMU![]()
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The Second Clinicopathological Conference (CPC) Session for the academic year 2026–27 commenced at Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU), Lahore. The primary objective of this session is to enhance the clinical competencies of FJMU’s undergraduate and postgraduate students, thereby fostering excellence in healthcare education, practice, and research.![]()
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The event was meticulously planned and coordinated by Prof. Bilquis Shabbir—Chairperson of Medicine, Dean of Undergraduates, Director of Medical Education, and Director of the Quality Enhancement Cell—under the Visionary Patronage of Prof. Dr. Khalid Masud Gondal, Vice Chancellor, FJMU.![]()
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The conference featured insightful presentations from two esteemed clinical departments of Fatima Jinnah Medical University/Sir Ganga Ram Hospital:![]()
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* Department of Obst. & Gynae Unit-1, led by Prof. Dr. Aisha Malik![]()
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* Department of Neurosurgery led by Prof. Dr. Abdul Hameed![]()
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The Department of Obst. & Gynae presented the case of "Clinical Outcomes of Intrautrine Insemination in Public Sector Hospital" A couple was married for 7 years, they were trying to conceive for 6 years after a 1st trimester miscarriage. Post graduate residents Dr. Rimsha Sadia highlighted the brief history and examination findings of the couple and Dr. Zara Islam critically analyzed the fertility work up of both partners. In management of the infertility, intrauterine insemination with proper couple selection and preparation was discussed in details with healthy outcome of twin babies i.e one male and other female.![]()
The overview of IUI regarding procedure, indications, contraindications and success rate was briefed by Level 4 Fellow Resident Dr. Sofia Manzoor.![]()
IUI, bridging the gap between natural conception and IVF is the need of time in public sector hospital and it's cost effectiveness along with easy accessibility for general public was further highlighted by Associate Professor Dr. Nomia Ashraf (In-charge of REIDL) and Prof. Dr. Aisha Malik (Chairperson of Gynae Department).![]()
The in-depth discussion, Question Answer Session by Prof. Dr. Aisha Malik and presence of the parents along with their babies reflected a true Success Story of 1st IUI done in Department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility of FJMU/ SGRH.![]()
Public Awareness Message regarding the facility of assisted reproductive techniques availability and labs for full range of fertility workup was given by the successful couple, worthy Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr Khalid Masood Gondal and Prof. Dr. Aisha Malik. The Couple appreciated the efforts of FJMU, REIDL team at SGRH and worthy Vice Chancellor Prof. Khalid Masood Gondal congratulated them on enjoying the new Era of Parenthood.![]()
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The Department of Neurosurgery presented the case of “60 Year Old Male with uncontrolled b/1 tremors and rigidity” House Officer Dr. Laiba presented a detailed overview of the patient’s history, physical examination, and diagnosis. Postgraduate Resident Dr. Anum Iftikhar further elaborated on the clinical management, treatment options, and possible complications, offering valuable insights into this complex condition.![]()
The discussion was further enriched by Professor Dr. Abdul Hameed, who conducted an engaging question-and-answer session. His expert opinions provided further clarity and depth to the understanding of the case.![]()
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The in-depth discussions not only emphasized evidence-based clinical approaches but also highlighted the integral role of spirituality in medical practice. The conference received high appreciation from both faculty members and students for its comprehensive and reflective approach to clinical education.![]()
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The Audience extended their sincere appreciation for this impactful academic session. Both faculty and students expressed gratitude for the clear, structured, and insightful discussions that effectively integrated scientific rigor with compassionate, holistic patient management.![]()
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The session was widely acknowledged as a significant step in fostering clinical excellence, academic growth, and professional development among the FJMU community.
FJMU/ SGRH Unveil Pulmonology Ward and Interventional Suite![]()
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In a landmark development for regional pulmonary healthcare, Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU) and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Lahore, have officially inaugurated Pulmonology Ward, High Dependency Unit (HDU), and a cutting-edge Interventional Pulmonology Suite.![]()
The ceremony coincided with the bimonthly meeting of the Pakistan Chest Society. Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Khalid Masood Gondal (T.I), alongwith Principal Prof. Abdul Hameed, Registrar Prof. Muhammad Nadeem, and Head of Pulmonology Department Dr. Waqas Aslam, extended a warm welcome to a distinguished delegation. The delegation included prominent figures such as Prof. Ashraf Jamal (President, Pakistan Chest Society), Prof Khalid Waheed, Prof. Dr. Shamshad Rasul Awan, Prof. Dr. Saulat Ullah Khan, Prof. Dr. Zaheer Akhtar, Prof. Ayub Baig Mirza, Prof. Noor ul Arifeen, Prof. Dr. Irfan Malik, Associate Professor Dr. Huma Batool and medical experts across the country.![]()
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The proceedings began with a welcome address by Dr. Waqas Aslam Gondal, followed by a formal vote of thanks from the Principal. The dignitaries then visited the second floor of the Emergency Block to formally Inaugurate the 20-bedded Pulmonology Ward, which includes six beds specifically dedicated to the High Dependency Unit (HDU) for critical patient monitoring.![]()
The highlight of the inauguration was the unveiling of the advanced Interventional Pulmonology Suite. This facility, located alongside the Medical ICU, is now equipped with world-class technology, including Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Cryobiopsy, Pleuroscopy, and Rigid Bronchoscopy.![]()
Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Khalid Masood Gondal expressed his heartfelt gratitude in the project, noting that these facilities represent a significant leap forward in FJMU’s mission to serve the needy and provide relief to ailing humanity. Prof. Ashraf Jamal lauded the unit as one of the most advanced centers in Pakistan, while Prof. Khalid Waheed emphasized its vital role in the ongoing Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship Programme.![]()
The event concluded with a collective prayer and a group photograph, followed by an engaging Continuing Medical Education (CME) session titled “From Bone to Blood to Bleeding Lungs.” During the session, participants explored complex clinical cases, showcasing the hospital's dedication to academic and practical excellence. The day ended with the distribution of honorary souvenirs to the dignitaries, marking a proud new chapter in FJMU and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital's commitment to patient care and medical training.![]()
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#FJMU #SirGangaRamHospital #Pulmonology #MedicalInnovation #PakistanHealthcare #MedicalEducation
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