Welcoming Prime Minister Imran Khan to a meeting of the Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America at Peshawar some time ago, I had asked...
The government recently promulgated the Pakistan Medical Commission Ordinance 2019. It replaces the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council Ordinance...
Newspapers and other mainstream media report stories of medical negligence or malpractice on an almost daily basis. However, there are rare, if any,...
By Prime Minister Imran Khan in his first address to the nation emphasised that work started in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the first PTI government ...
If the prime minister had the wisdom of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council , he would not have put his trust in his doctor in London. If the...
Names are important where drugs or medicines are concerned. It was reported not too long ago that two entirely different medicines – one used...
‘First, do no harm’ is one of the cardinal principles of medicine and bioethics. In essence it means that, given a particular scenario,...
The relationship between the pharmaceutical and/or medical device industry and doctors is often a topic of discussion. Paradoxically, the issue is...
One step forward and two steps back. This is what the political governments in Pakistan are best at, the latest example being the implementation of...
It has been more than a year since the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Medical Teaching Institutions Act was passed. It might not be perfect but there is no...
There are protests once again against the Pakhtunkhwa Medical Teaching Institute reform act. The excuse this time is the dissolution of the Post...
