New dept established at Ameeruddin Medical College

College principal says it will provide guidance to students in admissions and other related issues

LAHORE:  

A separate department of medical education has been established at Ameeruddin Medical College and Post Graduate Medical Institute. It will directly help students with admissions, attendance, syllabus and other affairs of the institutions.

The department will work under the patronage of PGMI, AMC&LGH Principal Professor Mohammad Tayyab. Professor Muhammad Moeen has been appointed as chairman of this department, while Professor Farooq Afzal, Professor Najamul Hassan, Professor Aliya Basheer, Professor Agha Shabeer Ali, Professor Shahid, Professor Muneeza Saeed and Professor Imran Hassan Khan were members.

Principal Professor Mohammad Tayyab said as per the rules and regulations of the PMDC, there must be a separate department of medical education for the purpose of registration and this requirement has been created now. He said it would play a role in upgrading the standard of medical education, modernising the syllabus, ensure discipline in the institution, improving the attendance of the students and in the provision of better books in the library.

Professor Tayyab said after setting up this department that all the previous committees have been dissolved. He said in the coming days, both the medical institutions would bring a good name to Pakistan at the national and international level.