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Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases

The OJHA INSTITUTE OF CHEST DISEASES (OICD) is the one of the three constituent institutes of the DUHS, since the University’s inception in December 2003.It was established as a TB sanatorium in 1939 in the form of 05 cottages by the family of Mr. Deep Chand Ojha, who was a well-known physiotherapist and whose donated his property for the relief of TB patients. It was extended to 65 Huts in 1942 by the AYUVEDIC TB relief association. During 1962-67, the Main Building of the Hospital was constructed with full facilities and bed strength of 350 beds. In 1973, it was upgraded from Sanatorium to Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases, as it is referred to today.

Faculty Profile

  • Hassan Raza
  • Designation
  • Chief Pharmacist/Clinical Pharmacist
  • Department
  • Pharmacist
  • Qualification

  • PharmD, MBA (Health Care Management), PhD Scholar (Business Management)

  • Email
  • Hassan.raza@duhs.edu.pk
  • Office Location
  • Chief Pharmacist Office Ground Floor OICD Building, Ojha Campus, DUHS

Research Publications

1.    Current Status and Future Suggestions for Improving the Pharm. D Curriculum towards Clinical Pharmacy Practice in Pakistan Malhi, S. M., Raza, H., Ajmal, K., Shamim, S., Ata, S., Farooq, S., ... & Muntaha, S. U. (2017). Current Status and Future Suggestions for Improving the Pharm. D Curriculum towards Clinical Pharmacy Practice in Pakistan. Pharmacy, 5(3), 46.
2.    Adverse drug reactions (ADRS) reporting: awareness and reasons of under-reporting among health care professionals, a challenge for PharmacistsShamim, S., Sharib, S. M., Malhi, S. M., Muntaha, S. U., Raza, H., Ata, S., ... & Hussain, M. (2016). Adverse drug reactions (ADRS) reporting: awareness and reasons of under-reporting among health care professionals, a challenge for pharmacists. SpringerPlus, 5(1), 1-8.
3.    Prevention of Medication Errors in a Pakistani Hospital Because of Concurrent Evaluations and Interventions by Pharmacists Raza, H., & Akhtar, Y. (2021). Prevention of medication errors in a pakistani hospital because of concurrent evaluations and interventions by pharmacists. National Journal of Health Sciences, 6(4), 149-153.
 

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Research Interest

Digital Innovation in Healthcare