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Professor & Chairwoman, Department of Medicine @AKUGlobal #Pakistan ; #Cardiologist #DukeAlum #globalhealth #datascience ; #mentoring ❤️ being mom. tweets mine

Durham, NC Karachi, Sindh
Joined August 2016
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Beautiful facility Jacobabad Institute of Medical Sciences - although few cases hospitalized since March, they were well prepared. #COVID19 #Pakistan @AdilHaiderMD @AKUGlobal @AzraPechuho @BizmaImtiaz @PKWomeninMed @AnitaEDD
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The art of medicine by Ralph Corey ⁦ @KathleenCoreyMD ⁩ ⁦ @manesh_patelMD ⁩ ⁦ @JRMCD21 ⁩ ⁦ @snaggie1 ⁩ ⁦ @SVRaoMD ⁩ ⁦ @AndrewRezvani ⁩ ⁦ @camfrazmills
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Handwritten doctors notes taking advantage of this phenomenon ….
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So proud of ⁦ @SFaisalMahmood ⁩ - ID Section Head, Department of Medicine - demonstrated extraordinary leadership and service during the pandemic recognized today by one of the highest civilian honors #Pakistan @AKUGlobal ⁩ ⁦ @AdilHaiderMD
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From the archives - found while moving. Pretty radical thoughts for a 17 yr old … things haven’t changed much 😬 ⁦ @FyezahJehan ⁩ ⁦ @AdilHaiderMD ⁩ ⁦ @SvatiShah ⁩ ⁦ @DanMarkMD ⁩ ⁦ @AliAahilNoorali ⁩ ⁦⁦ @SaadOmer3
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The magnificent trees on ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ campus. Captured on my way out of clinic 😊
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Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences leading way in high acuity care - excellent PPE availability - leadership attuned to needs of local community and highly responsive. & superstar female medical students! 🤩 ⁦ @AdilHaiderMD ⁩ ⁦ @AzraPechuho ⁩ ⁦ @PKWomeninMed
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Leading from the front in the #pandemic . Our Dean ⁦ @AdilHaiderMD ⁩ rounding in #ICU @AKUGlobal #AKUProud
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Thanks for visiting your ⁦ @Fogarty_NIH ⁩ family in ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ Pakistan, Jerry Bloomfield ⁦ @DanMarkMD ⁩ ⁦ @pamelasdouglas ⁩ ⁦ @drsyedasad ⁩ ⁦ @manesh_patelMD ⁩ ⁦ @DukeGHI ⁩ ⁦ @DCRINews
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Congratulations to Dean @AdilHaiderMD for being appointed to the National Medical and Dental Academic Board of #Pakistan - what a great team put together to advance the mission of medical academia in the country!
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Circa 1999 with the great ⁦ @jamil_tajik ⁩ ⁦ @MayoClinic
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Many congratulations Hassan! Praying for your continued success.
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Beyond belief. Opened my email to find I had matched at my dream program @IMResidencyDuke !!! This one is for my friends, family and mentors ( @ZainabASamad , @HarisMurad4 ) who have always had more faith in me than I have ever had in myself. Let's get to work💪🏽!! #Match2024
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Our new Dean @AdilHaiderMD to the students and trainees @AKUGlobal “you are the center of my universe”
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Minister ⁦ @Jhagra ⁩ shared with us an #inspiring story of #implementation & impact created by a #pioneering #health coverage program in KP. Change is difficult but can be achieved. So much to take away from this for our trainees & faculty #UHC
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Our 💎 Dean ⁦⁦ @AdilHaiderMD ⁩ getting a standing ovation at the conclusion of his 5 year review presentation ⁦ @SaleemIslam ⁩ ⁦ @FyezahJehan ⁩ ⁦ @drsyedasad ⁩ ⁦ @AKUGlobal #guidingcoalition #makingithappen
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We are here to support our stellar graduates of Class of 2023 ⁦ @AKUGlobal #AwardsNight @FyezahJehan ⁩ ⁦ @SaleemIslam ⁩ ⁦ @DrJavaidKhan1
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What a fantastic appreciation evening hosted by our all star legendary and multitalented Neurology Section! ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ ⁦ @SaraKhanMD ⁩ ⁦ @_saadshafqat ⁩ ⁦ @MehreenArshadMD ⁩ ⁦ @FyezahJehan ⁩ ⁦ @yaleHFdoc ⁩ DrSarwarSiddiqi singing a Muhammad Rafi
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New research centre launched to improve mental and physical health in Pakistan and Afghanistan | The Aga Khan University News @AKUGlobal @AdilHaiderMD @zofeen28 @fslsltn @FyezahJehan @sameen_siddiqi @Kamsid66 @AzraPechuho @DrJavaidKhan1
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Ghulam Mohammad Meher Medical College - rapidly increased ICU/HDU beds from 4 to 40; one way pandemic response has helped fill longstanding needs of our health system - #sustain @AdilHaiderMD @BizmaImtiaz @AzraPechuho @AKUGlobal @SindhHealthDpt @SindhCMHouse
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Facility births also a good proxy for access to healthcare in general. Other indicators will get better too.
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Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra
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1. This baby was born at BHU Chamkani in rural Peshawar, one of 1500 recently, as part of the primary healthcare revamp programme across KP. The programme to give mothers access to 24-7 birth facilities is now live at 70 BHUs & RHCs, and will be scaled up to over 200 facilities.
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Peoples Medical University in #NawabShah - had heavy case loads and repurposed space to create many HDU, ICU and isolation beds - has the first female medical superintendant in its history. 💪 #WomenInMedicine @PKWomeninMed @SindhHealthDpt @AKUGlobal @AdilHaiderMD @BizmaImtiaz
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I asked my son what was “light” in Urdu. He said, “lait”.
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2 years
Six of the nine newly announced endowed professor/chairs are women. This is how @AKUGlobal rolls. 🤩
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Thank you Dean Adil and Aku .A moment of sheer happiness and sense of gratitude and honor Humbled and super excited ! Congratulations to all the faculty awardees @AKUGlobal
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CEO @shafitx and Dean @AdilHaiderMD distributed mementos to all DoM faculty in recognition of their selfless service during the #COVID19 pandemic #AKUHeroes #AyshaAlmas #AdilAziz @NosheenNasir5
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Congratulations to @SVRaoMD on winning the best mentor award. Yet again. He introduced me to “The Shining” - that, mind you, is more likely to happen with the femoral approach #RadialFirst
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Two decades ago - 1999 - With Stella Van Praagh when I was a visiting medical student @BostonChildrens #Pediatric #cardiac #pathology lab Privilege to have been her student @FredWuMD #WomenInMedicine @PKWomeninMed
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Dr Aisha Sheikh, #Superstar Endocrinologist in DoM @AKUGlobal presenting her book (co-edited with Dr Rehana Rehman) to Dean @AdilHaiderMD @LukoyeAtwoli @PKWomeninMed @AnzarFarhala @SarahNadeemMD
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Professor @virani_md about to tell us why ethnicity especially South Asian ethnicity is a risk enhancer for #CVD and how do we acheive risk reduction Department of Medicine Grand Rounds @AKUGlobal @AdilHaiderMD
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Embarking on visits to check out the great work being done in the public sector hospitals for #COVID19 in #Sindh @AzraPechuho @AdilHaiderMD @AKUGlobal @zfrmrza @sanafmahmood @BizmaImtiaz #AsadLatif
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Super excited to be partnering with my friend and collaborator @virani_md @BCMHeart @bcmhouston on understanding and mitigating Cardiometabolic illness in SouthAsians.
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Heartiest Congratulations to our outstanding Medicine Faculty Dr Muhammad Tariq, Dr Sara Khan @SaraKhanMD , Dr Fazal Rehman and Dr Om Parkash @omparkash_2013 on bagging Teaching Awards @AKUGlobal #AKUConvocation @AliAahilNoorali @KaleemSAhmed @AnamNEhsan1 @DrWShahnawaz
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So proud of our Department of Medicine Faculty and IM service line chief Dr Aysha Almas who is among the recipients of this recognition! ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ ⁦ @AdilHaiderMD ⁩ ⁦ @FyezahJehan ⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦ @PKWomeninMed ⁩ ⁦⁦⁦
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Many opportunities in the evolving healthcare landscape of #Pakistan - @AKUGlobal ’s role in building sustainable capacity, leading in #healthdatascience and #creating #contextual #evidence to inform our national #health strategies. @AKUAANA @drsyedasad @SSyedResearch
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Getting a demonstration of the simulation Cath lab. Outstanding, state-of-art facility @AKUGlobal @akdn @SVRaoMD great for fellows @manesh_patelMD @banks_AZ
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Sight for sore eyes ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ campus. Always.
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Also got to meet my teacher and current Chair of Medicine Dr Kamran Hameed at Aga Khan Hospital Dar es Salaam and tour the beautiful world class facilities @akhstanzania @AKUGlobal
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Absolutely thrilled at this milestone - Internal Medicine one of the five programs that gained accreditation! Our biggest impact is through our stellar PGME trainees ⁦ @NosheenNasir5 ⁩ ⁦ @ShamsPirbhat @NasirRa36602247 ⁩ ⁦ @FaisalwIsmail
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Delighted to host Prof Tazeen H Jafar for Medicine Grand Rounds ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ ⁦ @DukeGHI
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We are so proud! Such well deserved acknowledgement of all the hard work that @SFaisalMahmood has put in all these months. #COVID19 Congratulations!
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So much opportunity to work across sectors to advance human health in Pakistan and beyond - ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ CITRIC Health Data Science Center team in Islamabad to set up collaborations ⁦ ⁦We started off the day with our ⁦ @akdn ⁩ partners 😊
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@f_mustansir
Fatima Mustansir, MD
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Spent Saturday night fit testing frontline healthcare workers for N95s. Doctor or medical student - do what you can to help out your local hospitals! #Covid_19
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Learning health systems for translating evidence to practice - ⁦ @virani_md ⁩ back at his Alma mater ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ giving Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
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2 years
Congratulations to @nicvd_karachi on recruiting a gem of a person, and an all-star fantastic cardiologist. ❤️
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NICVD
2 years
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Abdul Hakeem as Professor of Cardiology at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases. #NICVD #DrAbdulHakeem
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@WomenAs1
Women as One
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@ZainabASamad recently returned to her alma mater, Aga Khan University Medical College, to become the Chair of Medicine. She shares her inspiring vision, including promotion of research via a vast network of data collection and new opportunities for women in medicine.
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LBBB is not as benign as it may seem - our work on incidence of LV dysfunction in those with LBBB vs nQRS @ZakLoringMD @DrEricB @DanMarkMD
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Excited to embark on this journey with many friends to #BeatNCDs in Pakistan ⁦ @DanMarkMD ⁩ ⁦ @pamelasdouglas ⁩ ⁦ @manesh_patelMD ⁩ ⁦ @virani_md ⁩ ⁦ @_saadshafqat ⁩ ⁦ @DukeGHI ⁩ ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ ⁦ @DukeMedSchool ⁩ ⁦
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Our magical campus at night @AKUGlobal
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what a privilege it is to lead a department full of super stars With all our faculty that bagged awards tonight 👏👏👏 @SaraKhanMD @omparkash_2013 @drayshaalmas @FaisalwIsmail @KhanumDr Sadia Masood Sonia Yaqub Ali Zubairi Amber Sabeen Sadaf Hanif @NosheenNasir5 Sara Shakil
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Peds Research Week - such a #powerhouse . So #inspiring - Our ⁦⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ team - I wanted to do Peds after my rotation 😍 ⁦⁩⁩ @shabinaNSP20 ⁩ ⁦ @sajidsoofi ⁩ ⁦ @FatimaMirPedsID ⁩ ⁦ @drsyedasad ⁩ ⁦ @FyezahJehan ⁩ ⁦ @imran_nisar
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Delighted to meet an outstanding and inspiring global health scientist and leader @SaniaNishtar @AKUGlobal @PKWomeninMed @SarahNadeemMD @ShahabHunaina #WomenInMedicine
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Looking forward to an exciting two days with ⁦ @IHME_UW ⁩ workshop organized jointly by the departments of CHS and Medicine ⁦ @AliHMokdad ⁩ ⁦ @AdilHaiderMD ⁩ ⁦ @AKUGlobal
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Setting up for tomorrow ⁦ @IMPACT_NIHR ⁩ Launch ⁦ @Kamsid66 ⁩ ⁦ @drayshaalmas ⁩ ⁦ @bilalgilani
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Professors @ahakeem143 @SabhaBhatti providing top notch valve care at the foremost public sector cardiac center in Pakistan - @AKUGlobal grads living the principles of IQRA @SKhanMHCM @_saadshafqat @DrBabarHasan
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NICVD
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First Valve Clinic in Pakistan where patients with complex heart valve problems will see cardiologists, surgeons & cardiac specialists in one setting to make best collaborative decisions for patients. No more multiple appointments & delays. One stop that is all. #NICVD @SKhanMHCM
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Appreciating our cardiac sciences colleagues with @TazeenSaeedAli and @SaleemIslam A stellar show being put up by @SaulatFatimi and @bokhari_saira #Together #savinglives #everyday
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Listening to Dr Bashir Hanif telling us the story of quality efforts in #Pakistan - an ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ alumnus who has been a real trail blazer
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@ASE360
American Society of Echocardiography
6 years
ASE is happy to announce a brand new Twitter Journal Club with the first article, Doppler Echocardiography for the Estimation of LV Filling Pressure in Patients With Mitral Annular Calcification, January 30, 2018, 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM US EST #ASEchoJC
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Excited to be in Peshawar and looking forward to the conference tomorrow @IMPACT_NIHR @AKUGlobal So much to do to #beatNCDs
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Hundreds of Karachis within Karachi
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Zainab Samad
6 years
Standing ovation for Andrew Wang and @SvatiShah for being tireless advocates for the @dukeheartfellow s and their unparalleled leadership of the @DukeCardiology fellowship @Ajar_Kochar @MichaelGNanna @SJGreene_md @sgolds13 @banks_AZ @MaierBlack @ZakLoringMD @manesh_patelMD
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Women leadership of conferences highly correlated with more representation on panels 😉 @SabhaBhatti @babisoomro @bokhari_saira @DrShaziaMohsin @ahakeem143 @_saadshafqat @AdilHaiderMD Congrats on putting an excellent academic conference on valvular heart disease #Pakistan Sabha
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@nicvd_karachi
NICVD
1 year
#NICVD will hold the "1st Annual Pakistan Heart Valve Summit" on December 17, 2022. Physical registrations have now closed! Zoom registration is now available via email heartvalvesummit.nicvd @gmail .com Zoom registrations are open until 8 p.m. tonight (December 15, 2022)
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Clouds and a cool breeze - the #July blessings of #Karachi @drmhk1 ⁩ ⁦ @MinazMawani ⁩ ⁦ @saraheem82 ⁩ ⁦ @ahakeem143 ⁩ ⁦ @_saadshafqat
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How have causes of death shifted for #Pakistan in the last 3 decades? #GBDStudy Are #health systems adequately prepared for chronic diseases? Are we doing enough research in this area? ⁦ @_saadshafqat ⁩ ⁦ @SaadOmer3 ⁩ ⁦ @basmahsaf ⁩ ⁦⁦⁦ @yaleHFdoc
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Zainab Samad
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Congratulations to the Internal Medicine team under the leadership of Dr Mehmood Riaz for putting together a great program - 2nd Internal Medicine Symposium @AKUGlobal @AimeeZaas - thank you for joining us - fantastic talk on mentoring
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Baba spent almost his entire career at @nicvd_karachi - and growing up I spent many hours in the car along with my siblings waiting outside the ER for him :) its a phenomenal place of public service! @saraheem82 @ahakeem143 @drmhk1
@nicvd_karachi
NICVD
2 years
Message by Mr. Mike Nithavrianakis @MikeNith1 (British Deputy High Commissioner & Trade Director for Pakistan) on his visit to @nicvd_karachi Watch on YouTube: #NICVD #Pakistan
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@AdilHaiderMD
Adil Haider
4 years
Healthcare professionals can directly book a consult in THREE easy steps:
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Zainab Samad
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What a singular pleasure it was to meet an absolute powerhouse of women leaders in global health - finally - in person Harnessing diverse and equitable leadership is necessary to navigate our future challenges and immense opportunities @AnitaZaidi @AmieBatson @HelenClarkNZ
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@womenlifthealth
WomenLift Health
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Diverse leadership in global health is vital for improved health outcomes. Our Global Advisory Board is dedicated to empowering talented women, catalyzing systemic change, and achieving gender equality in leadership. #womenleadershipmatters
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@AdilHaiderMD
Adil Haider
3 years
Happening next week! Join us @AKUGlobal for #Pulse2021 , which aims to bring together national + international leaders with a shared goal to reduce the burden of #cardiovascular diseases in our population. Theme for this year: #Gender Matters. @ZainabASamad
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Dr ⁦ @AtherEnam ⁩ sharing the most decorated department ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ ⁦ @SaleemIslam ⁩ ⁦ @FyezahJehan ⁩ ⁦ @AdilHaiderMD ⁩ 🤩💓
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Zainab Samad
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And here according to @AdilHaiderMD 7 essential traits of an @akuglobal medical student 1. #Selfdiscipline 2. #Team player 3. #Compassion & #empathy 4. #Humble yet #confident 5. Striving for #excellence in #scholarship 6. #Role model of #integrity 7. #Socially responsible
@AdilHaiderMD
Adil Haider
5 years
Welcome to @AKUGlobal Medical College (Pak)- Class of 2023! You are the Chosen 100 (from 4800 applicants). I have no doubt you will be awesome doctors, alleviate human suffering, make great discoveries, teach the next generation, ensure healthcare is equitable & #makeadifference !
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How can we increase awareness and working towards the SDGs in health and health related domains ? Dr Bhutta launching the 3rd consultation day @zfrmrza - our problems live in these two gaps 1)knowledge and policy 2)policy and implementation
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Zainab Samad
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#Faculty at #AKUConvocation 2018 ⁦ @MinazMawani ⁩ ⁦ @AKUGlobal ⁩ Good luck to our graduates on their new adventures!
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Going on now - inaugural meeting of the NCD think-tank @AKUGlobal
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At the recent Seminar on Cervical Cancer by @AKUGlobal , speakers & participants discussed data on burden & ways Pakistan could work towards @WHO elimination goals through nimble screening and #HPV vaccination programs. @sajidsoofi @fslsltn @markjit @kiesha_prem @AdilHaiderMD
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When the sea melts into the sky
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4 years
Just finished another oustanding session our seminar series - Building research programs: perspectives from outstanding mentors - packed with great tips, lessons and very enjoyable @manesh_patelMD @DukeHeartCenter @sanafmahmood @SvatiShah @rahatheart1 @DanMarkMD @yaleHFdoc
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Zainab Samad
3 years
It was so wonderful to see and hear from our beloved Chancellor @AKUGlobal #AKUConvocation today
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Aga Khan Development Network
3 years
PRESS RELEASE - @AKUGlobal 's first global convocation was live-streamed worldwide today, as 667 students on 3 continents received their degrees & heard speeches by HH the #AgaKhan , Chief Guest @melindagates , & AKU President Firoz Rasul. #AKUConvocation
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Zainab Samad
6 years
We are super excited to have @AdilHaiderMD as the new Dean at @AKUGlobal - a big #first in AKUs history to have its alumnus return to #lead .
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Aga Khan University
6 years
Our alumnus Dr Adil Haider, MBBS ’98, will return to his alma mater as the Dean, Medical College, Pakistan from January 1, 2019. Congratulations and welcome, @AdilHaiderMD . #AKUAlumni #AKUGlobal #AKUMC
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Zainab Samad
4 years
We in the Department of Medicine are very proud of our new leader in the Neurology Section @SaraKhanMD Thanks for the shout out, Dean @AdilHaiderMD @PKWomeninMed @SarahNadeemMD @RoomiAziz @_saadshafqat @Shahzad_Shamim
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Adil Haider
4 years
Congrats to Dr Sara Khan on her new appointment as #Neurology head @AKUGlobal ! She's a proud alumna of our MBBS program and has completed her residency + fellowship from the @ClevelandClinic . She is also the first woman to ever occupy this role! Pls join me in congratulating her!
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Zainab Samad
3 years
Another @AKUGlobal alumnus making the Department of Medicine proud. Our alumni truly represent our national impact #PakistanDay2021 @AdilHaiderMD @PluralismGlobal
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Dr Javaid Khan
3 years
Dr Farooq Oighur of Quetta awarded Taghma e Imtiaz at Governor House Quetta today. He is another graduate of Pulmonology fellowship program of AKUH. Congratulation to all AKU Pulmonary family of two awards in a day.
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Zainab Samad
3 years
Learning from Minister @Jhagra about Universal Health Coverage at the Department of Medicine Grand Rounds “Simplicity has been one of the bedrocks of success”
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Zainab Samad
1 year
Urban planning is at the center of the NCD and climate crisis - no foot path, access to parks, public transport - @bilalgilani speaking at a panel discussion on Climate Change and NCDs in Pakistan @AKUGlobal
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Zainab Samad
11 months
2 more days to go for the first of its kind Health Data Science Workshop in Pakistan! So excited to welcome the select few from across Pakistan to experience firsthand the power of data-driven solutions! ⁦ @drkhalidrehman ⁩ ⁦⁦ @esepzai @snadiabokhari ⁩ ⁦
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Zainab Samad
6 years
Delighted to serve the #cardiovascular community in this role @CircImaging with @venkmurthy @ericjvelazquez EIC Rob Gropler and Karen Barry @AKUGlobal
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CircImaging
6 years
@American_Heart & @CircAHA announce the arrival of Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging to the twitterverse! Please follow and retweet @CircImaging for content curated by Social Media Editors @ZainabASamad and @venkmurthy
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Zainab Samad
4 years
#Stellar talks by key note speakers @AdilHaiderMD @DanMarkMD and #ZulfiqarBhutta -inaugural session "Building research programs: perspectives from outstanding mentors" Thankful to Chief Guest @AzraPechuho for gracing the occasion and sharing insights @sanafmahmood @BizmaImtiaz
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Zainab Samad
4 years
I’m proud to be on the Global Advisory Board for @WomenLiftHealth , an initiative that is working to change the status quo in #globalhealth by propelling more talented women into leadership roles! @AdilHaiderMD @SarahNadeemMD @PKWomeninMed @manesh_patelMD
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Zainab Samad
4 years
Sindh government. We are partnering with them on an important initiative to provide training and peer-to-peer consultation for critically ill #COVID19 patients
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Zainab Samad
4 years
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Zainab Samad
5 years
Meeting cardiologists and public health professionals at the 6th annual preventive cardiology conference in Gambat, Sindh. Land of many contrasts.
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Zainab Samad
5 months
A book for the youth of our country ⁦ @zfrmrza ⁩ Thank you so much for sharing the principles of human effectiveness with us today! 🙏
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Zainab Samad
6 months
The early career faculty driving force behind the iMeDCon 2023 👇 - so great to have Dr Nighat Murad join us from the NIH Pakistan Conf also featured research training workshop led by our #Fogarty fellows ⁦ @AnzarFarhala ⁩ ⁦ @drzeerakjarrar ⁩ Congrats Dr Mehmood Riaz
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Zainab Samad
2 years
Superimportant initiative by an @AKUGlobal alumnus for #Pakistan Proud of #BashirHanif So glad to serve on the steering committee of the PAK-SEHAT study along with @virani_md @khurramn1 and @miguelcainzos23 @_saadshafqat @SaadOmer3 @AdilHaiderMD @FyezahJehan
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Khurram Nasir
2 years
Tremendous burden premature CVD in #Pakistan , not waiting for others to solve problems , #BashirHanif leading landmark prospective study->addressing national CVD & atherosclerotic dis burden w local/international/industry collaboration Join us to maximize success @miguelcainzos23
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