Research Publications

1. Radiological Evaluation of Collapse Vertebra / Vertebrae, Dissertation was submitted and approved by CPSP in March, 2007.
2. Radiological Features of Tuberculosis (T.B) Spondylitis, published in the Medical Channel in OCT. DEC. 2007.
3. Role of Plain Radiography in Diagnosis of KOCH’s Spine published in the journal of Pakistan Orthopedic Association (JPOA) in FEB. 2008.
4. Skin Traction followed by Spica Cast Versus Early Spica Cast in Femoral Shaft Fractures of Children, published in Pakistan Journal of Surgery in Jan.-March, 2008
5. Sonological Assessment of Cervical length Changes during normal Pregnancy, published in the Medical Channel in April – June, 2008.
6. Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma, Role of Imaging in Diagnosis, Staging and Recurrence, published in the Journal of Surgery, Pakistan in DEC. 2009.
7. Utility of Breast Imaging in Mastalgia, published n the Journal or Liaquat University of Medical Sciences in April, 2010.
8. Ultrasound categorization of breast masses published in the Pakistan journal of surgery, January – March 2012.
9. Chronic headache “Role of occiptomental view” published in Pakistan journal of otolaryngology in April 2012.
10. Diagnostic Accuracy of C.T Scan in Retinoblastoma published in Pakistan Journal of Surgery in July-Sept. 2013
11. Morphological evaluation of thyroid nodules on ultrasound in Pakistan journal of otolaryngology in April 2014.
12. Case Report on “Herniated Supralevator Anorectal Abscess” published in Pakistan Journal of Radiology, in April 2014.
13. Diagnostic Accuracy of C.T Scan in Evaluation of Gallbladder Carcinoma published in JDUHS in January-April 2016.
14. Diagnostic Accuracy of C.T in Diagnosis and extent of fungal infection, published in  Ann. Pak. inst. Med. Sci. April - June 2016; 12(2): 63-67
15. Diagnostic Accuracy of Mammography in Detecting Breast Cancer, Keeping Histopathology as Gold Standard in is published in Ann. Pak. Inst. Med. Sci , April - June : 2016 12(2); 118-121
16. Diagnostic Accuracy of Plain X rays in the diagnosis of cervical spine fracture keeping CT as gold standard is published in Ann. Pak. inst. Med. Sci. July – September  2016; 12 (3): 171-174
17. The Diagnostic Accuracy of MRCP in Choledocholithiasis is published in September - December 2016 at JDUHS, vol. 10(3):77-81.
18. Diagnostic Role of Doppler Ultrasound in morbidly adherent placenta (MAP): an Obstetrical emergency is published in Journal of Obs. and Gynae JSOGP 6(4) Oct. – Dec. 2016
19. Sensitivity of Shearvawe Elastography in Differentiating Benign & Malignant Solid Breast Lesions is published in Ann. Pak. Inst. Med. Sci. 2017; 13(1) : 52-56
20. Mammographic Parenchymal Patterns in Solid Breast Tumors is published in PJR Vol. 27, NO 3 (2017)
21. Adult Anterior Sacral Meningocele Misdiagnosing as Adnexal Cyst on Pelvic Ultrasound: A Rare Clinical Presentation with Literature Review in PJR Vol. 27, no. 3 (2017)
22. Case report on “Solitary Rectal Ulcer Mimicking Rectal Carcinoma on Imaging    published in PJR VOL 27, NO 1 (2017)
23. Case Report on Abdominal wall Endometrioma; is published in Journal of Obs and Gynae JSOGP 2016;vol 2
24. A Case report on multi system atrophy is published in JPMA; vol: 2 2018
25. Case report on hydatid cyst thigh in MRI is published in PJR;2017;Vol 2
26. Role of Modified CT Severity Index in Assessment of Acute Pancreatitis at Tertiary Care Hospital, JIMDC: 2018, vol3: 189-94
27. Diagnostic Accuracy of CT Scan in detection of early bone erosion of mandible in Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Published in JCPSP: 2018
28. Diagnostic Accuracy of Color Doppler Ultrasonography to Diagnose   Testicular Tumors Taking Histopathology as a Gold Standard, is published in JFMC; 2018;Vol 2
29. Role of Transient Elastography in liver Fibrosis, is published in PJR, 2019; Vol 1
30. Risk Factors for Injury to  Recurrent  Laryngeal Nerve in Thyroid  Surgeries  - A Tertiary Care Centre Experience, is published in JRMC;2019;Vol 3
31. To determine the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in detecting rectal cancer, keeping histopathology as a gold standard published : International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research: Vol 9 No. 3 (2021)
32. PPE and the impact on the performance during Covid -19 pandemic- a questionnaire   based survey among radiology related health care workers: published in PJR Vol.3; 2021.
33. Diagnostic accuracy and imaging appearance Glioblastoma Multiforme on MRI and MRS” published in Annals of PIMS Vol. 18(3) July –September 2022
34. Frequency of Patients Eligible for Liver Transplant According to MELD-Na Score   in Chronic Liver Disease   due   to   Chronic Hepatitis B and C: B M C J Med Sc  99-102
35. Utility of Unenhanced CT KUB: Beyond Urolithiasis, March 2023 Volume No.   28 (1)       265-70
36. Ultrasound Guided Core Needle Biopsy of Breast Lesions with Radio Pathological Concordance / Discordance: A Medical Audit of Tertiary Care Breast Imaging UnitJ.Soc. Obstet. Gynaecol Pak. 2023; 13(1):323-326
37. First Edition of Practical Handbook of Ultrasound Gynaecology & Obstetrics published in June, 2023

Others

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING:

• One week hands on training of Stereotactic Breast Biopsy at UAE in 7th – 12th January 2022 One week training in Shear Wave Ultrasound in its applications in liver, breast, thyroid and prostate. In Paris, France from 26/05/2015 to 01/6/ 2015.

• One week training for use of Fibroscan Machine 502 with Medium, Small and XL probes at M/s. Echosens- Paris, France in December, 2012.

• 02 weeks Honorary Attachment/ Observer ship in the Department of Radiology at King's College Hospital NHS Trust, London commencing from 02/07/12 to 17/07/12. During that period I attended specialist Musculoskeletal Ultrasound as well as MRI reporting session and several other specialist reporting sessions including body CT.

CONFERENCES, WORKSHOP & TRAINING COURSES:

• Chief Organizer of “1st DUHS International Symposium on Emergency Radiology” on June 18, 2023 @ Hotel Movenpick, Karachi
• Chief organizer of Pre Symposium Workshops on Emergency Radiology on June 17, 2023 @ DUHS, PDC Hall.
• Guest Speaker in the International Radiology Conference November, 2022 @
• Coordinator and facilitator of Pre conference Workshop on Radiofrequency and Microwave ablation conducted at DIMC,DUHS of 6th Annual Scientific Conference of Interventional Radiology Society of Pakistan 2022
• Guest Faculty Speaker of 3rd Cochlear Implant Surgery Workshop 3rd November , 2021
• Guest Speaker in the international Radiology Conference October 2017
• Organizer and Presenter of Breast Cancer Awareness Program 26th & 27th October 2021at DIMC, DUHS
• Facilitator of 3rd Annual Comprehensive Orthopedic Surgery 05 days review courses PDC/DMC 2nd -5TH October 2016
• Facilitator of 2nd Annual Comprehensive Orthopedic Surgery 05 days review courses  PDC/DMC 5-9th  October 2015
• Facilitator of 13TH advanced course in Obs. and Gynae for FCPS, MRCOG O.T Complex / CHK  25th Nov. -  4th  Dec, 2010
• Facilitator of 26th Annual Conference of Radiological Society of Pakistan         ZMUH      29TH - 31ST October 2010
• Supervisory Workshop on “Educational Planning and Evaluation” attended at CPSP from 1st to 4th Jan. 2010.
• Supervisory Workshop on “Assessment of Competence” attended at CPSP from 1st to 4th Feb. 2010.
• Supervisory Workshop on “Supervisory Skills” attended at CPSP from 29th March to 1st April, 2010.
• Supervisory Workshop on “Research Methodology Biostatics and Medical Writing” attended at CPSP from 8th to 11th Nov. 2010.
• “8th Sheffield International Conference” on “Diagnostic Imaging” attended at Aga Khan University Hospital from 13th to 14th Jan 2007.
• “1st Annual Symposium on Radiology” attended at SIUT from 5th to 6th April, 2007.
• 06 weeks Refresher Course on “Cross Sectional Body Imaging CT & MRI” attended at Radiological Department at Aga Khan University Hospital from 15th Dec. 2005 to 30 Jan. 2006

TEACHING & ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

• Teaching to Postgraduates, Undergraduates students since 2007  
• Residency Coordinator of FCPS program at DMC since          2008-2020
• Facilitator of Workshops since last 15 years                               2008
• Supervisor of FCPS & MCPS Trainees                                       2010  
• Member of Board of Studies                                                          2010
• Examiner of FCPS and MCPS Examinations                             2012
• Reviewer at  JCPSP   and IJMDC                                                2012
• Exam Paper Setter for FCPS, IMM and MCPS                          2014
• Exam Paper Setter for Entry test FCPS and other Diploma

Programs in Radiology Residency at DUHS                              2016

• Reviewer of item Analysis / Question analysis at DMC            2019
• Chairperson of Board of Studies                                                   2021
• Chairperson of Radiation Safety committee                                2021
• Member of Curriculum Review Committee                                  2021
• Member of Academic Council                                                       2021

List of Academic Achievement as an Academic Leader:

• Developed structured method of MD examination / assessment by following the pattern of national renowned postgraduate examination conducting body (CPSP), Examination of First batch of MD successfully conducted in June.
• Prepared the revised Curriculum of BSRT for improvement and to eliminate the gaps and same is approved by BOS and Academic council in March 2022.
• Initiation of neuroimaging fellowship approved by BOS and later on by Academic council in September 2022.Firstever in public sector Pakistan.
• Prepared and revised curriculum of DMRD for betterment of the program which is approved by BOS and later on by Academic council in March 2023.
• Revised undergraduate curriculum according to PMDC / HEC guidelines.
• Revised in the assessment methods of postgraduate residents to develop critical thinking and decision making skills by introduction of RAD-DOPS and MINI-IPX.

SUPERVISOR OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS:

• FCPS
• MPHIL in Anatomy
• DMRD
• FCPS fellows in Vascular Interventional Radiology and Women Imaging

THESIS OF MASTERS PUBLISHED IN AKU 2022

Title:

INTRODUCING ONLINE IMAGE BASED KEY FEATURE QUESTIONS IN RADIOLOGY POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME: AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH. Published and it is in the library of AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY.

COURSERA CERTIFICATES:

• Learning to Teach Online
• Problem-Solving Skills for University Success
• Foundation of Virtual Instructions