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Dow Institute of Medical Technology

Medical Technology is a vital part of the entire Health Care System. This professional field comprises the challenges and rewards of medicine and surgery and deals with the technical aspects of the same. Our program provides undergraduate and postgraduate training programs in these fields for students pursuing their careers in Allied Health Sciences. Medical technologists are vital members of the Health Care System. They are an eminent professional resource of the health care team, who play an active role in medical institutions, hospitals, physicians' offices, diagnostic centers, and other health care facilities in public and private sectors.

Faculty Profile

  • Afshan Arzoo
  • Designation
  • Lecturer
  • Department
  • Respiratory and Critical Care Technology
  • Qualification

  • Mphil Psychology

  • Email
  • afshan.arzoo@duhs.edu.pk
  • Office Location
  • Dow Institute of Medical Technology, Nursing Building ,3rd Floor ,KDA Scheme-33, Gulzar-e-Hijri Near SUPARCO off Main University Road Karachi

Research Interest

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5815-5820

Mental Health of all ages, community issues, climate change and its effects to environment and health. Infection and critical care. 

Research Publications

1.    Prevalence of stress, anxiety, depression, and job dissatisfaction in health care professional dealing with covid9 patients. APP. 2022; 9(1): 28-38. DOI:10.29052/2412-3188.v9.i1.2022.28-38.

Others

Grants: 


Approved grant as Research assistant or Project Manager in ROUND III CALL FOR RESEARCH PROPOSAL(2023)
Health Research Institute, National Institutes of Health

Title of the Research Project: Assessing the prevalence and impact of mental health disorders amongst flood affected population across Pakistan: A translational approach to public health practice.


Honors & Achievements:
Gold Medalist in BS, DUHS.


●    Awarded a National certificate of Vocational Qualification NVL 2 in information technology (Computer Operator) of National Vocational Qualification Framework (NVQF) through national assessors authorized by Sindh Board of Technical education (SBTE) in July 2023. Registration No: RPL-2023-0002.
Coursera Certification done in different Courses from International Universities in Round 1 and 2 from DUHS.


Outstanding Teaching Performance certification via QEC DUHS.