Professor (Brig) Aamir Ijaz

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MBBS, MCPS (Clinical Pathology), FCPS (Chemical Pathology),FRCP (Edinburgh, UK), MCPS-HPE Professor and Head of the Department Chemical Pathology and Endocrinology
Head of the Academic Division
Editor ‘Pakistan Journal of Pathology’
Founder Editor ‘The Spectrum’ Newsletter of Pakistan Association of Chemical Pathologists
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology,Rawalpindi- Pakistan

: C/O Department of Chemical Pathology and Endocrinology, , AFIP Range Road Rawalpindi

Qualifications  
Nov 1983 ·         MBBS: Allama Iqbal Medical College,(Punjab University) Lahore, Pakistan.
Nov 1988 ·         MCPS (Clinical Pathology)
May 1995Nov 2010Mar 2014

 

·         FCPS  (Chemical Pathology)·         FRCP (Edinburgh, UK) ·         MCPS- Health Professional Education
Post-graduate Training:    
15 Dec 1983 to 14 Dec 1984 ·         House Job In Internal Medicine and General Surgery (six months each), Services Hospital Lahore, Pakistan
23 Oct 1987 to 22 Oct 1988. ·         Registrar in Chemical Pathology, Haematology, Blood Banking, Microbiology, Histopathology (three months each) at Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) Rawalpindi, Pakistan.(For MCPS Clinical Pathology)
12 Sep 1992 to 01 May 1996 ·         Senior Registrar Chemical Pathology, AFIP Rawalpindi(For F.C.P.S Chemical Pathology)
Professional Experience
15 Jan 1985 to 22 Oct 1987 ·         General Duty Medical Officer in various field units of Pakistan Army Medical Corps.
Nov 1988 to Mar 1991 ·         Clinical Pathologist Field Hospital in Azad Kashmir
Mar 1991 to Sep 1992
  • Clinical Pathologist Combined Military Hospital, Risalpur, Pakistan
May 1996 to Dec 1996 ·         Consultant Chemical Pathologist, United Nations Hospital, United Nation Transitional Administration in Eastern Slavonia, Eastern Slavonia, Croatia
Mar 1997 to Jan 2001 ·         Consultant Chemical Pathologist Combined Military Hospital, Quetta Pakistan
Jan 2001 to Mar 2003 (including period of On Job Training in UK) ·      Assistant Professor of Pathology, Army Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan / Consultant Chemical Pathologist Military Hospital, Rawalpindi
Jun 2002 to Jan 2003 ·      On Job Training in Paediatric Chemical Pathology as Honorary Consultant, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (NHS) London, UK
Jan 2003 to Feb 2003 ·      On Job Training in Chemical Pathology, Royal Salford Hospital (Hope Hospital) Manchester, UK
Mar 2003 to Aug 2005 ·      Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Aug 2005 to Aug 2009 ·      Consultant Chemical Pathologist / Associate Professor of Pathology Combined Military Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan
Aug 2009 to Aug 2013 

Aug 2013 to date

 

Consultant Chemical Pathologist  / Professor of Pathology, PNS SHIFA / Bahria Medical & Dental College KarachiConsultant Chemical Pathologist  / Professor of Pathology, AFIP Rawalpindi
Academic Visit ·      Longone New York University Medical Centre, New York City US 2011·      Bellevue Hospital Medical Centre, New York City, US; Jul 2011·      Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, UK; Jul 2011

·      Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, US; 28 Nov- 07 Dec 2011.

·      Rustin Hospital Centre HCA, Virginia, USA; 31 May 2012.

Teaching Experience       Fifteen Years (including Nine years Certified by PMDC)
Faculty Positions ·            Professor of Pathology·            Member Faculty of Chemical Pathology CPSP (2002)·            Member Faculty of Pathology CPSP (Since 2011)

·            Secretary Faculty of Pathology CPSP (2014)

Supervisor
  • Registered Supervisor MCPS, MPhil & FCPS Part II
  • FCPS (Chemical Pathology): 20
  • MPhil:                                      3
  • MCPS and Rotational:            8
Examiner ·         Examiner FCPS Part II Examination in Chemical Pathology (2002, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014)·         Examiner MCPS Examination in Clinical Pathology (2010, 2011 and 2012)·         Convener MCPS Examination in Clinical Pathology ( 2012)

·         Paper Setter Theory papers FCPS Part I (Pathology Specific) (2011, 2013)

·      Paper Setter Theory papers FCPS Part II (Chemical Pathology) (2011, 2013 & 2015)·      Paper Setter Theory papers MCPS (Clinical Pathology) (2014)
·      Assessor Theory papers MCPS (Clinical Pathology & FCPS Part II (Chemical Pathology) (2009, 2010,2012,2013)
·         External Examiner 3rd Professional MBBS (Pathology): Baqai Medical University, Karachi (2009, 2010, 2011,2012)
·         External Examiner, M.Sc  (Laboratory Technology)  Baqai University Institute of Pathology, Karachi (2009,2010,2012)
·         External Examiner, B.Sc  (Laboratory Technology)  Baqai University Institute of Pathology, Karachi (2010)
·         External Examiner, B.Sc  (Laboratory Technology)        Zia-Ud-Din University, Karachi (2010, 2011,2012)·         External Examiner, M.Sc  (Laboratory Technology)

Zia-Ud-Din University, Karachi (2010, 2012)

·         External Examiner, DCP

Zia-Ud-Din University, Karachi (2013)

 

 

Instructors Facilitator ·         Instructor “Basic Sciences Course 77th,78th, 79th, 80th, 81st, 82nd, 83rd, 84th, 85th, 86th, 87th and 88th CPSP”  (2009, 2010, 2011,2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)·         Mandatory Workshops for Supervisors Department of Medical Education, CPSP·        Distance Learning Course in Chemical Pathology (2013)
Peer Reviewer ·         Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan·         Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal·         Pakistan Journal of Pathology

·         International Journal of Pathology

·         Journal of Toxicology and Industrial Health

·         Journal of Hospital Administration Canada

Editorship Medical Journals  

 

Editorship Newsletter  

 

·         Editor Pakistan Journal of Pathology·         Member Editorial Board Journal of Bahria University Medical & Dental College·         Member Editorial Board Journal of Hospital Administration Canada

PSCP

“The Spectrum” (2012, 2013 and 2014)

Professional Bodies ·         Ex-Vice President Pakistan Society of Chemical Pathologists·         Life Member Pakistan Association of Pathologists·         Life Member Pakistan Biological Safety Association
Extra-professional Achievements ·         Editor “SHIFA-Magazine 2009” PNS SHIFA Karachi

 


 

Community Work
  1. President Patients Welfare Society, Allama Medical College, Lahore 1981-82
  2. Active participation in relief work October 2005 earthquake in Northern parts of  Pakistan
  3. Fund raising and relief work of internally displaced persons during war against terrorism in Peshawar Pakistan 2008-2009
  4. Part of the group of CPSP consultants to develop strategies for development of CME policies in Pakistan and attended several workshops and meeting on it.
Managerial Assignments:
  1. Manager information technology of the CMH Peshawar hospital  (2005-2009)
  2. Chief co-ordinator CME Department CMH Peshawar: 2007-2009
  3. Acting Deputy Commandant PNS SHIFA on occasions
  4. Manager information technology of the PNS SHIFA hospital since August 2009
  5. Secretary Institutional Review Board PNS SHIFA since April 2010

6.     Head of the Academic Division AFIP Rawalpindi since 2013

Publications
Dissertations: For Grading in Pathology: Laboratory Medicine in Diabetes Mellitus. For FCPS : Comparison of effects of palm oil and hydrogenated cottonseed oil on important lipoprotein factors related to coronary artery disease in human volunteers. 
Chapter in a Book:

  1. Renal Function Test. In Karamat Ahmed Karamat, Masood Anwar, Tariq Butt, Mirza Muhammad Dawood (ed) Manual of Laboratory Medicine (2nd ed) AFIP Publication 2003 and 3rd Edition 2005.
  2. Lipid Profile. Inborn Errors of Metabolism. In Farooq Ahmed Khan, Sohaib Ahmed, Tahir Aziz Ahmed, Dilshad Ahmed Khan (ed) Manual of Laboratory Medicine (4th ed) AFIP Publication 2012.

 

Publications in Scientific Journals:
1.         Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Syed Azhar Ahmad. An evaluation of lipoprotein(a) as an independent risk factor for coronary artery disease in Pakistani Armed Forces personnel. Pak Armed Forces Med J 1994;44(2):71-6
2.         Gul Badshah, Iftikhar Ahmad Malik, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Nazir Ahmad Qureshi, Noman Sarfraz, Sarfraz Khan. Intracranial xanthomas: An unusual presentation of familial hypercholesterolemia. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 1995; 5(2): 126-9.
3.         Syed Abdul Ahad Najmi, Farooq Ahmad Khan, and Aamir Ijaz. Obesity: editorial Pak Armed Forces Med J, 1995; 45(2): 1-3.
Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmed Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Syed Azhar Ahmed

        Coronary risk factors modification by dietary fats – A human study. Clinical Chemistry 1996; 42(6):S285.

4.         Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Syed Azhar Ahmed. Effect on lipoprotein (a) of hydrogenated cottonseed oil and palm oil in comparison with corn oil. Pakistan J Pathol 1997;8(2): 8-14.
5.         Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan. The effects of cigarette smoking on apolipoprotein A1 and apolipoprotein B. Pakistan J Pathol Dec 1997;8(2):38-45.
6.         Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Muhammad Ashraf Qamar, Munawar Hussain Marri, Nadir Ali, Aamir Ijaz. Prevalence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Pak Armed Forces Med J, 2000; 50(2): 91-3.
7.         Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Munawar Hussain Marri, Aamir Ijaz, Muhammad Ashraf Qamar, Afzal Ahmed, Nuzhat Mushahid, Nadir Ali. Susceptibility patterns of Salmonella typhi to common anti-typhoid drugs at Quetta garrison. Pakistan J Pathol 2000; 11(1):4-7.
8.         Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Nuzhat Mushahid, Aamir Ijaz, Afzal Ahmed, Muhammad Atique, Munawar Hussain Marri, Muhammad Ashraf Qamar, Nadir Ali. Changing drug susceptibility pattern of Salmonellae paratyphi A. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak, 2001; 11 (7): 449-51.
9.         Aamir Ijaz, Munnawar Hussain Marri, Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Muhammad Ashraf Qamar, Nadir Ali. Pattern of Subclinical Thyroid Disease. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Feb 2002;12(2):86-8.
10.     Shoaib Naiyar Hashmi, Azhar Mubarik, Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Waseem Saeed, Aamir Ijaz. Role of Endobronchial Biopsy in the diagnosis of Lung Diseases. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Oct 2002;12(10):628-30.
11.     Nadir Ali, Mansoor Nadeem, Ashraf Qamar, Ayaz Hussain Quereshi, Aamir Ijaz. Frequency of hepatitis-C virus antibodies in blood donors in CMH Quetta. Pak J of Med Sci  2003, 19(1): 41-44.
12.     Tariq Mahmood, Aamir Ijaz, Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Muhammad Dilawar, Muhammad Aamir, Masood Anwar, Sohail Sabir. Variation in thyroid stimulating hormone in patients of chronic hepatitis “C”. Pakistan J Pathol 2003; 14(2):.
13.        Muhammad Dilawar, Aamir Ijaz, Nayyar Chaudhry,  Maood Anwar, Tariq Mahmood , Jawwad Anis, Tanveer Asif.  Quality Evaluation of Commercially Available Laboratory Reagent Kits – Endpoint Assays. Pakistan J Pathol 2003; 14(2):17- 24.
14.         Muhammad Dilawar, Aamir Ijaz, Nayyar Chaudhry,  Maood Anwar, Tariq Mahmood , Jawwad Anis, Tanveer Asif.  Quality Evaluation of Commercially Available Laboratory Reagent Kits – Kinetic Assays. Pakistan J Pathol2003; 14(2):25- 29.
15.     Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Nuzhat Salamat, Munawar Hussain Marri, Aamir Ijaz, Mohammad Ateeque. The susceptibility patterns of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Quetta, Balochistan. Pak Armed Forces Med J Dec 2003;53(2):198-201..
16.     Nadir Ali, Masood Anwar, Mohammad Ayyub, Mansoor Nadeem, Aamir Ijaz, Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Mohammad Ashraf Qamar. Hematological evaluation of Splenomegaly. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Jul 2004;14(7):404-6.
17.     Muhammad Aamir, Abdus Sattar, Mirza Muhammad Dawood, Muhammad Dilawar, Aamir Ijaz, Masood Anwar. Hyperhomocysteinemia as a risk factor for ischemic heart disease. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Sep 2004;14(9):518-21.
18.     Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Dilawar. Laboratory Accreditation: editorial Pakistan J Pathol 2004;15(1):1-2
19.     Rashid Yaqoob, Muhammad Dilawar, Masood Anwar, Pervez Ahmed, Aamir Ijaz, Uzma Naeem, Zahoor Shah. Blood Cyclosporin Levels in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients Pakistan J Pathol 2004; 15(2):60-63.
20.     Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz. Asaf Ali Qureshi, Muhammad Dilawar, Masood Anwar. Cholesterol lowering effect of lovastatin and tocotrienols Pakistan J Pathol 2004; 15(3):93-99.
21.     Saeed Afzal, Mumtaz Ahmad, Sajid Mushtaq, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Azhar Mumbarik, Ayaz Hussain Qureshi. The Association of clinical T-category with tumour markers in prostatic carcinoma. Pakistan J Pathol 2004; 15(3):116-120.
22.     Aamir Ijaz, Tariq Mehmood, Waseem Saeed, Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Muhammad Dilawar, Masood Anwar, Shujaat Hussain, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Iqbal Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan. Calcium Abnormalities in Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Pakistan J Med Res 2004; 43(4);177-184.
23.     Afzal Saeed, Aamir Ijaz, Muhammad Dilawar, , Farooq Ahmad Khan Muhammad Atique, Maood Anwar. Mucopolysaccharidoses (Case report). Pakistan J Pathol 2004; 15(4):.158-159.
24.     Muhammad Dilawar, Aamir Ijaz, Ayesha Hafeez, Nadeem Akbar, Muhammad Aamir, Masood Anwar, Zahoor Shah. Pattern of Serum Protein Electrophoresis in Various Diseases. Pakistan J Pathol 2005; 16(1):22-27.
25.      Muhammad Ayub, Waqar Ali, Masood Anwar, Amin Waqar, Muhammad Naeem Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Tassawar Hussain, Shujaat Hussain. Efficacy and adverse effects of oral iron chelator Deferiprone (LI,I,2-Dimethyl-3-Hydroxypyrid-4-one) in patients with Beta-Thalassaemia in Pakistan. J Ayub Med Col Abbottabad 2005; 17(4): 12-15.
26.         Aamir Ijaz, Tariq Mehmood Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Masood Anwar, Muhammad Dilawar, Iftikhar Ahmed, Farooq Ahmed Khan, Dilshad Ahmed Khan. Estimation of Ionized Calcium, Total Calcium and Albumin Corrected Calcium for the diagnosis of Hypercalcaemia of Malignancy. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2006;16(1):49
27.      Sajida Shaheen, Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmed Khan, Muhammad Dilawar, Muhammad Nadeem Akbar, Masood Anwar. Evaluation of post challenge glucose estimation for diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (WHO –  Criteria 1999).  Pakistan J Pathol 2006; 17(1):.21-24.
28.      MuhammAd Nadeem Akbar,  Muhammad Dilawar, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Saadia Sultana, Aamir Ijaz, Uzma Naeem, Zulfiqar Ali Amin. Impaired Fasting Glucose Individuals: Their response to oral glucose challenge. Pakistan J Pathol 2006; 17(4):.151-155.29.      Jawwad Anis Khan, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Dilawar, Aamir Ijaz, Nadeem Akbar Khan and Tariq Mehmood. Serum hyaluronic acid as a marker of hepatic Fibrosis. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2007;17(6):323-32630.      Muhammad Nadim Akbar Khan, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Saadia Sultana, Muhammad Dilawar, Aamir Ijaz, Muhammad Jawaad Anis Khan, Tariq Mahmood. Impact of new diagnostic criteria of Diabetes Mellitus
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Jun 2007;17(6):327-30.

31.      Sikandar Hayat Khan, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Muhammad Dilawar    and Rizwan Hashim. Insulin resistance in human subjects having Impaired glucose regulation. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2007;17(6):331-335

32.      Uzma Naeem, Muhammad Dilawar, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Nadeem Akbar Khan, Afshan Fayyaz, Sikandar Hayat Khan, Muhammad Amir.   Frequency and pattern of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in a local population of Rawalpindi and Islamabad area. Pakistan J Pathol 2007; 18(2):.37-42.

33.      Sikandar Hayat Khan, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Abdus Sattar, Mohammad Dilawar, Rizwan Hashim. Hypertension and metabolic syndrome: Impact of clustering of hypertension in subjects with metabolic syndrome. Pak J Med Sci 2007 (Part-II);23 (6): 903-908.

34.      Muhammad Younas, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Muhammad Dilawar, Nadeem Akbar Khan. Diagnosis of diabetes Mellitus: Comparison of WHO (1999) and ADA (2003) criteria.  Pakistan J Pathol 2007; 18(3):.83-87.

35.      Ayesha Hafeez, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Abdus Sattar, Aamir Ijaz, Rizwan Hashim. Frequency of Dyslipidaemia in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.  Pakistan J Pathol 2007; 18(4):105-109.

36.      Sikandar Hayat Khan, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Abdus Sattar, Mohammad Dilawar, Rizwan Hashim. Spectrum of lipid and lipoprotein indices in human Subjects with insulin resistance syndrome. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2008;20(3):17-22.

37.      Farooq Ahmad Khan, Sikandar Hayat Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Abdus Sattar, Mohammad Dilawar, Rizwan Hashim. Common Anthropometric Indices and Insulin Resistance. Pak J  Med  Res  2009; 48(2): 39-43.

38.      Asif Ali, Rizwan Hashim, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Abdus Sattar, Aamir Ijaz, Syed Mohsin Manzoor, Muhammad Younas.  Evaluation of insulin-like growth factor-1 and insulinlike growth factor binding protein-3 in diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency in short-stature children. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2009;21(3):40-45.

39.      Aamir Ijaz, Maqsood Ul Hassan, Nighat Shahbaz,  Iqbal Muhammad Khan, Farrukh Saeed, Khalid Mahmood Tariq.  EDTA Contamination in Laboratory Specimens-Effect of an Awareness Campaign (Short Article). J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2010; 20 (6): 405-407.

40.      Maqsood Ul Hassan, Aamir Ijaz, Nighat Shahbaz, Iqbal Muhammad Khan, Nasim Afzal Tarrar, Riaz Anwar Bashir, Ahmed Hussain, Tahir Masood. Pattern of Injuries Inflicted on Troops Fighting On the Western Front (Field Medicine) Pak Armed Forces Med J 2010;60(2):304-8.

41.      Asma Hayat, Samina Ghayur, Abdus Sattar, Rizwan Hashim, Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan. Comparison of Lipoproteins as Coronary Rsik Factors in Postmenupausal Women with and without Hormonal Replacement Therapy in Rawalpindi/Islamabad Area. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2010;60(3):343-7.

42.      Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Rubina Mansoor, Junaid Saleem, Maqsood Ul Hassan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan. Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Diabetes Mellitus amongst Postgraduate Trainees and Undergraduate Medical Students : A Multi-centric Questionnaire- Based Survey. Pakistan J Pathol 2010; 21(1):31-36.

43.      Tariq Mahmood Ahmad, Sohail Sabir, Muhammad Zafar Ali, Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan. Variations in Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Levels in various Non-Thyroidal Illnesses. Pakistan J Pathol 2010; 21(4): 140-146.

44.      Muhammad Younis, Abdus Sattar, Rizwan Hashim, Aamir Ijaz, Muhammad Dilawar, Asif Ali, Syed Mohsin Manzoor, Farooq Ahmad Khan. Comparison of role of Serum – Ascites Albumin Gradient and Ascitic Fluid Total Protein in Liver Cirrhosis Patients. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2010;60(4):511-514.

45.      Muhammad Zeeshan Rana, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Abdus Sattar, Rizwan Hashim, Aamir Ijaz. Comparison of low dose short synacthen test (1 microgram) with standard dose short synacthen test (250 microgram) in patients of adrenal insufficiency. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2011; 61(1):.53-57.

46.      Nayyar Chaudhry, Samina Ghayur, Abdus Sattar,Rizwan Hashim, Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan. Thyroid dysfunction induced by recombinant interferon-alpha therapy for chronic active type c hepatitis. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2011; 61(1): 65-69.

47.      Maqsood Ul Hassan, Aamir Ijaz, Muhammd Arshad, Iqbal Muhammad Khan, Salman Rashid, Muhammad Nadeem, Nighat Shahbaz, Hussain Rashid Ihsan Improvement in the Pattern of Advice of Investigations Following Rationalization Campaign. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2011; 61(2):188-93.

48.     Sikandar Hayat Khan, Syed Aown Raza Bokhari, Aamir Ijaz, Mohammad Zafar Ali, Umair Masood, Muhammad Shahzad Hanif, Muhammad Junaid Khan DIABETES MELLITUS PREDICTION; Serum lipids, ALT and fasting blood glucose: using serum lipids and ALT. Professional Medical Journal 2013;20(1): 060-067.

49.     Sikandar Hayat Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Syed Aown Raza Bokhari. Shehzad Hanif, Naila Azam. Frequency of impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes mellitus in subjects having fasting blood glucose greater than 6.1 mmol/L. Accepted for publication in Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2013;19(2):175-180

50.     Aamir Ijaz, Shagufta Yousaf, Muhammad Zafar Ali, Sikandar Hayat Khan, Sohail Sabir, Humaira Asif, Muhammad Jaleel Anwar, Najm-Us-Saqib Khan. Association of Vitamin D Status and Diabetes Mellitus. JBUMDC 2012;2(1): 24-28.

51.     Muhammad Younas, Abdus Sattar, Rizwan Hashim, Aamir Ijaz, Muhammad Dilawar, Sayed Mohsin Manzoor, Asif Ali, Farooq Ahmad Khan. Role of Serum-Ascites Albumin Gradient in differential diagnosis of ascites. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2012;24(3):97-99.

52.     Syed Mohsin Manzoor, Abdus Sattar, Rizwan Hashim, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Younas, Asif Ali, Muhammad Dilawar, Aamir Ijaz. Serum Inhibin B as a diagnostic marker of male infertility. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2012;24(3):113-116.

53.     Muhammad Shahzad Anwer, Rizwan Hashim, Farooq Ahmed Khan, Aamir Ijaz. Frequency of conversion to overt hypothyroidism in patients with and without subclinical hypothyroidism. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2012;24(3-4):166-170.

54.        Rizwan Hashim, Muhammad Shahzad Anwer, Farooq Ahmed Khan, Aamir Ijaz. SUBCLINICAL HYPERTHYROIDISM-A COHORT STUDY. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2013; 63(3):——-.55.        Syed Parvez Asghar, Nadia Ather, Mohammad Farooq, Sidra, Sarah Asghar, Aamir Ijaz. Presentation and Management of Organophosphate Poisoning in an Intensive Care Unit. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2014; 64 (1):134-138.56.     Aamir Ijaz, Siraj-ul-Haq. Evaluation of Strategies to Increase Students` Involvement for Improving Interactive Lectures in Chemical Pathology. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2014; 64 (2): 237-43

57.        Sohail Sabir, Aisha Bibi, Aamir Ijaz. Effect of Intravenous Carnitine on hematological and renal parameters, erythropoietin dose, Quality of life and Cardiac function in ESRD Patients at PNS SHIFA Hospital- A Quasi- experimental study. Pakistan Journal of Pathology 2013; 24(1): 12-17.

58.     Farrukh Saeed, Aamir Ijaz, Aamir Ghafoor Khan, Muhammad Arshad Choudary, Maqsood-ul-Hassan, Khalid Mehmood Tariq, Abbas Khattak, Iqbal Muhammad Khan, Nighat Shahbaz. Pattern of Hepatitis B Infection in Two Tertiary Care Hospitals of Peshawar. Submitted for publication in J Coll Physicians Surg Pak.

59.     Ata Ullah, Farrukh Hayat Khan, Muhammad Zafar Ali, Sheraz Afzal Malik, Aamir Ijaz.  Pattern of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Schizophrenia at a Tertiary Care Mental Health Facility. Submitted for publication in J Coll Physicians Surg Pak.

60.     Majid Latif, Dilshad Ahmed Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Mohsin Saif. Adiponectin and hsCRP are biomarkers for detection of coronary heart disease.  Submitted for publication in J Coll Physicians Surg Pak.

 

 Papers Presented in National and International Conferences

  1. Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan. The effects of cigarette smoking on apolipoprotein A1 and apolipoprotein B. XVII Annual conference Pakistan Association of Pathologist, 9-11 November 1993, at Rawalpindi- Islamabad, Pakistan.
  2. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Syed Azhar Ahmad. An evaluation of lipoprotein (a) as an independent risk factor in coronary artery disease in Pakistani Armed Forces personnel. First National Military Medicine Conference, 29 April to 01 May 1994, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
  3. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Syed Azhar Ahmed. Effect of palm oil on lipoprotein (a). Scientific symposium on Nutrition & Health Aspects of Palm Oil. 02 June 1994. , Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
  4. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Syed Azhar Ahmed Effect of palm oil on lipoprotein (a). Scientific symposia on Nutrition & Health Aspects of Palm Oil. 07 June 1994 Karachi
  5. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Syed Azhar Ahmed Seasonal variations in serum lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoproteins in human volunteers. XVIII Annual conference Pakistan Association of Pathologist, 11-13 October 1994, at Quetta, Pakistan.
  6. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan Samina Ghayur, Sami Saeed, Asma Shaukat. Hirsutism; AFIP Experience. XIX Annual conference Pakistan Association of Pathologist, 10-12 November 1995, at Lahore, Pakistan.
  7. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Syed Azhar Ahmed Coronary risk factors modification. Congress ’96 College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 15-17 Jan 1996 at Lahore. Pakistan.
  8. Aamir Ijaz, Munnawar Hussain Marri, Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Muhammad Ashraf Qamar, Nadir Ali. Status of Sub-Clinical Thyroid disease in Quetta- A Hospital based study. One Day Symposium on Thyroid Disorders, 24 Feb 2001 at AFIP, Rawalpindi. Pakistan.
  9. Aamir Ijaz. Prenatal Diagnosis of Inborn Errors of Metabolism. One Day Seminar on ‘Prenatal Diagnosis’, 02 Oct 2003, AFIP Rwp
  10. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Dilawar, Masood Anwar, Changing concepts in Diabetes Mellitus; how current we are? XXVIII Annual conference Pakistan Association of Pathologist, 24-26 December 2004, at PIMS Islamabad, Pakistan.
  11. Aamir Ijaz, Tariq Mehmood, Waseem Saeed, Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Muhammad Dilawar, Masood Anwar, Shujaat Hussain, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Iqbal Ahmad Khan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan. Calcium Abnormalities in Pulmonary Tuberculosis. XXVIII Annual conference Pakistan Association of Pathologist, 24-26 December 2004, at PIMS Islamabad, Pakistan.
  12. Aamir Ijaz, Tariq Mehmood Ayaz Hussain Qureshi, Masood Anwar, Muhammad Dilawar, Iftikhar Ahmed, Farooq Ahmed Khan, Dilshad Ahmed Khan. Comparison of Three Modalities of Calcium Estimation for the Detection of Hypercalcaemia of Malignancy. National Oncology Conference 18 Dec 2004, at Rawalpindi.
  13. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmed, Muhammad Dilawar, Afzal Saeed, Shahid Aziz, Salman Ali, Masood Anwar. Diagnosis of Inborn Errors of Metabolism in a developing country. First National Conference of Pakistan Society of Chemical Pathologists, 24 – 26 Feb 2005, KE Medical College Lahore.
  14. Aamir Ijaz, Diagnosis of Inborn Errors of Metabolism: An Overview. First Biennial Course on Chemical Pathology: Pakistan Society of Chemical Pathologists, 18 – 20 Aug 2006, AFIP, Rawalpindi.
  15. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmed Khan, Muhammad Dilawar. Rational Diagnostics in Chemical Pathology: How to go about it? XXX Annual conference Pakistan Association of Pathologist, 27-29 November 2006, at Aiwan-e-Iqbal, Lahore, Pakistan.
  16. Aamir Ijaz, Spectrum of Calcium Abnormalities in Northern Pakistan (SCAN Pak). XXXI Annual conference Pakistan Association of Pathologist, 30 Nov – 02 December 2007, at Khyber Medical College, Peshawar Pakistan.
  17. Aamir Ijaz, “Recent Trends in Neonatal Screening. 2nd Biennial Course,    1st – 3rd February 2008 at Army medical College Rawalpindi.
  18. Aamir Ijaz,Diagnosis of Inborn Errors of Metabolism in – a Challenge”. 19th Biennial International Paediatrics Conference, April 17-20 2008, Pearl Continental Hotel, Peshawar.
  19. Aamir Ijaz,Neonatal Screening Programme in Pakistan”. 19th Biennial International paediatric Conference, April 17-20 2008, Pearl Continental Hotel, Peshawar.
  20. Aamir Ijaz. “Biochemical Aspects of Hyperuricaemia”. Seminar on Joint  Diseases, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, 31st Jan 2009.
  21. Aamir Ijaz, Nighat Shahbaz, Iqbal Muhammad Khan, Maqsood Ul Hassan. “False Hyperkalaemia and False Hypocalcaemia due to Potassium EDTA Contamination” Third National Conference of Pakistan Society of Chemical Pathologists, 6-8 Mar 2009, Quaid-i-Azam Medical College Bahawalpur.
  22. Aamir Ijaz “Interpretation of Mixed Acid Base Disorders: No Da Vinci code”. 3rd Biennial Course, 2nd-3rd April 2010 at Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi.
  23. Aamir Ijaz, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Rubina Mansoor, Junaid Saleem, Maqsood Ul Hassan, Dilshad Ahmad Khan. Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Diabetes Mellitus amongst Postgraduate Trainees and Undergraduate Medical Students: A Multi-centric Questionnaire- Based Survey. First Symposium Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi 4-6 Feb 2011.
  24. Aamir Ijaz. Importance of hand hygiene in reduction of hospital Infections. For poster presentation in First International Biosafety Conference. Organized by Pakistan Biological Safety Organization in Marriott Hotel Karachi, 19 November 2011.
  25. Aamir Ijaz. “We Explain What You Drain- Improving Biochemical Analyses of Body Fluids”. Silver Jubilee Celebrations Baqai Medical University Karachi. 12 December 2011.
  26. Aamir Ijaz, Shagufta Yousaf, Humaira Ashraf, Najam uddin,  Jaleel Anwar. The Twin Epidemics of Metabolic Syndrome and Vitamin D Deficiency:  Is it co-incidental? Invited Lecture at 35th Annual Conference of Pakistan Association of Pathologist held at CPSP Karachi 17-18 December 2011.
  27. Aamir Ijaz. Strategies to Improve Interactive Lectures for Fast Tract Learners of an Intensive Short Course. Second Symposium Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi 11-12 May 2012.

28. Aamir Ijaz, Shagufta Yousaf, Muhammad Zafar Ali, Sikandar Hayat Khan, Sohail Sabir, Humaira Asif, Muhammad Jaleel Anwar, Najm-Us-Saqib Khan. The Vitamin D Beyond Bones: Association with Hyperglycaemia. Second Symposium Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi 11-12 May 2012.

29. Aamir Ijaz. Non-HDL Cholesterol: A Novel marker of Atherogenicity. Invited lecture at CPSP Golden Jubilee Conference, CPSP Karachi. 10 Nov 2012.

  1. Aamir Ijaz. Target glycaemic levels in critically-ill patients: The swinging pendulum. Invited Lecture at 36th Annual Conference of Pakistan Association of Pathologists (1st Joint Conference) held at AFIP and Convention Centre Islamabad 7-8 December 2012.
  2. Aamir Ijaz, Rizwan Hashim, Asma Shoukat, Adnan Zubairi, , Fauzia Imtiaz. Evaluation of an Objective and Structured Method of Assessment of Professional Skills. AEME 2013 Conference and 16th AKU Symposium. January 25-27, 2013 Aga Khan University Karachi.
  3. Aamir Ijaz. Novel Concepts in Lipid Metabolism. Comprehensive Course in Pathology. CPSP Karachi (Video-linked with all regional centres). 1-2 Mar 2013.
  4. Aamir Ijaz, Zahid Akhtar, Emran Roshan,  Humaira Ashraf, Shagufta Yousaf, Najamuddin. ‘One Minute Decoder’ for Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gasses Reports by an ER Resident. 3rd Annual Emergency Conference. Aga Khan University Karachi. 16 Mar 2013.
  5. Aamir Ijaz. What Else I learnt at Sandia. Third Symposium Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi 25-26 April 2013.
  6. Aamir Ijaz. Novel Concepts in Lipid Metabolism: The War of Roses. Pathology Week Seminar. Dow University of Health Sciences (Ojha Campus) Karachi. 18 May 2013.
  7. Aamir Ijaz. First Distance Learning Programme in Chemical Pathology: The Green Laurels. Invited Lecture at 37th Annual Conference of Pakistan Association of Pathologists (2nd Joint Conference) held at Pearl Continental Hotel Lahore 20-22 December 2013.
  8. Aamir Ijaz, Students` Perspective of a Distance Learning Programme in Chemical Pathology. AEME 2014 Conference. March 8-9, 2014 University of Health Sciences, Lahore.

 

Short Courses Attended (without presentation)
  1. First seminar on Endocrinology and Metabolism. 04-05 Mar 1995. AFIP Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
  2. National Workshop on Thalassaemia. 14-15 Dec 2003, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
  3. Workshop on “Laboratory Accreditation”. 24 December 2004. AFIP Rwp.
  4. Seminar on “Laboratory Management” 6 May 2006. Arranged by Pakistan Society of Chemical Pathologists at Shalamar Hospital, Lahore

5.   Seminar on “Medical Aspects of NBC Warfare” 22 May 2006. Army Medical College, Rawalpindi.

6.   Leadership course on “Regional Disaster Response and Trauma Management System” 22 – 25 Jan 2007. Combined Military Hospital Peshawar.

7.   Courses on “ATLS and ACLS”   11 – 12 Aug 2007. Combined Military Hospital Peshawar.

8.   Worksop on “Proficiency Testing and Lab Accreditation”  organised by PSCP and PAP 29 Nov 2007 at Khyber Medical College, Peshawar.

9.   XXXII Annual conference Pakistan Association of Pathologist, 24 Oct – 25 Oct 2008, at Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad, Pakistan.

10. “Orientation Course on NBCW” 16-18 Mar 2009at CMH Peshawar.

11.Workshop on “Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Correlation” Dr Ziauddin Hospital, Karachi.  21 November 2009.

  1. “Hands-on Training in SPSS” 22-23 February 2010. Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi.
  2.  “Development of Multiple Choice Questions” April 2010. Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi.
  3. “Adult Learning and PBL” 10 May 2010. Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi.
  4.  First Introductory Workshop on “Evidence-Based Health Care Practice” 6 August 2010. PNS SHIFA Karachi.
  5.  Fifth Regional Conference on “Medical Journals in the Eastern Mediterranean Region”. 02 – 05 Dec 2010. CPSP, Karachi.
  6. Medical Education Conference on “Building Bridges for Medical Education Reforms”. Dow University of Health Sciences, Ujha Campus Karachi.  15-16 Jan 2011.
  7.  Workshop on “Research Ethics” Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi. 24 January 2011.
  8.  National Medical Education Conference. CPSP Karachi. 26th to 27th Feb 2011.
  9.  Workshop on “Hospital Waste Management”. Kidney Centre, Karachi. 23 April 2011.
  10.  Workshop on “Patient Safety”. PNS SHIFA Karachi. 23 Aug 2011.
  11. Workshop on “Fundamentals of Biosafety in Diagnostic Lab”. Arranged by PBSA in Mariot Hotel Karachi. 18 Nov 2011.
  12.  “Controlling Laboratories Biorisk” 40 hours training offered by The International Biological Threat Reduction Department. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA. 29 November thru 3 December 2011.
  13. Global Biorisk Management Curriculum (GBRMC) Trainer`s Orientation. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA. 5 December 2011
  14. “Teach to Train” Course. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA. 6 December thru 7 December 2011.
  15. “14th National Patient Safety Congress”. Gaylord Hotel and Convention Centre, National Harbour, Maryland, USA. 24-25 May 2012.
  16. Workshop on “Developing Biorisk Management Systems in Research and Health Care Facilities in Pakistan” and “Responsible Conduct of Science”. Aga Khan University, Karachi. 06 Oct 2012.

28.   Workshop on “Integrating patient safety and medical errors in undergraduate and postgraduate curricula with Prof Ara Tekian, University of Illinios, Chicago, US”. Friday, January 25, 2013, Aga Khan University, Karachi.

29.   Workshop on “Forensic Toxicology” 20-22 Jan 2014 at AFIP Rwp

30.                  Workshop on “Competency-based curriculum: How to integrate and measure  core competencies?” Facilitators: with Prof Ara Tekian, University of Illinios, Chicago, US”. Friday, March 7, 2013 (Morning), University of health Sciences, Lahore.

31.           Workshop on “A beginner’s guide to creating a test” Facilitator:  John Norcini, President FAMER, USA. Friday, March 7, 2013 (Evening), University of health Sciences, Lahore.

College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) Short Courses Attended:

  1. CPSP Workshop on Education Planning and Evaluation. 12-15 Feb 1999, Quetta Pakistan.
  2. CPSP Workshop on Development and Administration of MCQ`s and Essay Questions. 18 – 21 June 1999, Quetta. Pakistan
  3. CPSP Workshop on Objective Structural Clinical Examination. 19 – 21 Nov 1999,  Quetta. Pakistan
  4. CPSP Workshop on Research Methodology, Biostatistics and Medical Writing. 13 – 15 March 2002, Islamabad. Pakistan
  5. CPSP Workshop on “Assessment of Dissertation”. 25 – 26 Apr 2005, Regional Centre CPSP, Islamabad. Pakistan
  6. CPSP Workshop on “Capacity Building CME Facilitators / Faculty”. 02 – 04 August 2007, Regional Centre CPSP, Islamabad. Pakistan
  7. CPSP Workshop on “Adoption of National CME Policies and Strategies”.    30 – 31 Jan 2008, CPSP Regional Centre, Islamabad. Pakistan
  8. CPSP workshop on “Supervisory Skills” 27-30th May 2008, CPSP Regional Centre Peshawar.
  9. CPSP “Advocacy Meeting For Implementation of CME” 23rd December 2008 CPSP Regional Centre Lahore.
  10.  CPSP Follow up Workshop on “Implementation of CME Policies and Strategies” CPSP, Karachi. 17th December 2009.
  11. CPSP workshop on “Educational Leadership” 6th – 7th Oct 2010, CPSP Karachi.
  12. CPSP workshop on “Writing SEQs and MCQs” 28th Feb 2011. CPSP Karachi.
  13. CPSP workshop on “MCQs and SAQs  15th Nov 2011. CPSP Karachi.
  14. CPSP workshop on “Workplace Based Assessment” 8th Nov 2012. CPSP Karachi.
  15. Workshops for Master Trainers-UHS Lahore.
  16.  Refresher Workshop for Pathologists CPSP Islamabad
  17.  Workshop for Pathologists CPSP Islamabad
Workshop Facilitation:

  1. Workshop on Medical Statistics 30-31 Jul 2004, AFIP Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
  2. Workshop on : “Good Professional Practices in Chemical Pathology” Pathology Department PNS SHIFA Hospital Karachi December 16 (Friday), 2011.
  3. How to deliver an Interactive Lecture”. BUM D&C, Karachi. 01 May 2012.
  4. “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Karachi 17-20 Oct 2012.
  5. Method Evaluation” Pathology Department PNS SHIFA Hospital Karachi November 06 (Tuesday), 2012.
  6. In-born Errors of Metabolism” CPSP Karachi, November 07 (Wednesday), 2012.
  7. Method Validation” Post Conference Workshop at AFIP Rawalpindi. December 11 (Tuesday), 2012.
  8.  “Good Professional Practices in Chemical Pathology” Pathology Department Quaid-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur.  December 26 (Wednesday), 2012.
  9. Method Validation” Pathology Department Quaid-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur.  December 27 (Thursday), 2012.
  10. “One Day Seminar on Patient Safety” PNS SHIFA Karachi. 7 Feb 2013.
  11.  “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Karachi 25-28 Feb 2013.
  12.  “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Karachi 22-25 Mar 2013.
  13.  “Khel Khel Mein- Students Role Play Session on Patient Safety” 3rd BUM&DC Symposium. 22nd Apr 2013.
  14.  Workshop on “Interpretation of ABG Reports”. 3rd BUM&DC Symposium. 24th Apr 2013.
  15.  Workshop on “Laboratory Biorisk Management”. 3rd BUM&DC Symposium. 24th Apr 2013.
  16.  Workshop on “Biosafety Training Workshop 1”. Korakoraum International University, Gilgit. 11-14 June 2013.
  17. “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Karachi Mar 2013.
  18. “Supervisory Skills” CPSP Karachi June 2013.
  19.  “Supervisory Skills” CPSP Karachi July 2013.
  20. “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Karachi 7-10 Jul 2013.
  21.  “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Islamabad September 2013
  22.   “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Islamabad October 2013
  23.  “Supervisory Skills” CPSP Islamabad November 2013.
  24.  “Education Planning and Evaluation” CPSP Islamabad December 2013.
  25.  “Supervisory Skills” CPSP Islamabad Jan 29 to Feb 01 2014.
  26.   “Education Planning and Evaluation” CPSP Islamabad 26 Feb to 01 Mar 2014.
  27.  “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Islamabad 16-19 Mar 2014.
  28.  “Education Planning and Evaluation” CPSP Karachi 17-18 May  2014.
  29.  “Assessment of Competence”. CPSP Islamabad 26-27 Aug 2014.
  30. “Certificate in Evidence Based Medical Education- First Contact Session Facilitation. AFPGMI Rwp 21st Aug to 24th Aug 2014. 
  31.  Integrated Faculty Development Programme. Workshop on “Assessment-SAQ & TOACS”. AFPGMI Rwp 25th Oct 20144.
  32. “Supervisory Skills” CPSP Islamabad 28-29 Oct 2014.
  33.  “Certificate in Evidence Based Medical Education- Second Contact Session Facilitation. AFPGMI Rwp. 6th to 9th Nov 2014.
ReferenceDr (Lieutenant General) Syed Azhar Ahmad (Rtd). MBBS, PhD (London), FRCPath (UK). Advisor Post-graduate Education, Baqai University, Karachi.Dr. (Major General) Farooq Ahmad Khan. Diploma in Clinical Endorinology (UK), FCPS (Chem Path), PhD (London), FRCP (I), FRC Path.  Principal Raiy Medical College Sargodha Pakistan

 

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