SCM through the lens of WFME The Department of Health Professions Education, Shifa College of Medicine, held an Educational Development Seminar titled ‘SCM through the lens of WFME’ on Saturday, 24th September 2022. The seminar aimed to familiarize the faculty with the World Federation of Medical Education (WFME) standards, compare them with Shifa College of...Read More

Training workshop on multiple mini interviewsThe Department of Health Professions Education, Shifa College of Medicine, arranged a training workshop on Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs) for the Faculty of Pharmaceutical sciences, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, on Friday, October 14, 2022, from 9:00 to 12:00 Hrs, at Conference Room, Shifa College of Medicine. Dr Muneeza Aamir Sami facilitated the session along with...Read More

How to conduct small group discussion A workshop was conducted by Department of Health Profession Education on Tuesday December 13, 2022 at 10:00 – 11:30 am in Basement conference room, SCM. The workshop was on Small Group Discussion for newly inducted instructors as part of faculty development program. The session was facilitated by Dr Muneeza Aamir Sami, Dr Hareem...Read More

Students of Year 4 Batch 5, Class of 2021 attending the clerkship of Community Health Sciences visited SOS Children’s village in Islamabad on January 9, 2020. This educational trip was organized by Dr. Fozia Tahir, Dr. Hiba Choudhry andDr. Ghanwa Bareach Qazi. The objective of the visit was to develop empathy among medical students through...Read More

As part of community health sciences clerkship, year 4 MBBS students visited Rural Health Center (RHC) Tarlai on January 22, 2020 under the supervision of Dr. Umme Kulsoom Khattak. The objective of this visit was to familiarize students with the working of primary health care center in the semi-urban setting of Islamabad. The students were first...Read More

In line with the national plantation drive, STMU contributed to this cause by planting 150 fruit trees saplings by undergraduate medical students of Year 1 and 4, under supervision of Department of Community Medicine, Shifa College of Medicine. SCM students contributed generously for procurement of these fruit tree saplings.The plantation drive was carried out at...Read More

In order to promote affective learning in the context of chronic kidney diseases, Year 2 medical students had a two days’ visit to Dialysis Unit in SIH on 2nd and 3rd of March, 2020. This was organized by the Department of Community Medicine in collaboration with KUB module director Prof. Dr. Riffat Shafi, HOD of Physiology at...Read More

A visit to the blood bank was arranged for the Class of 2026 in the HLS Module at Shifa International Hospital in 4 batches from 4-5th July 2022. The purpose of this visit was to create awareness among Year 1 MBBS students regarding the importance of blood donation and blood transfusion. Students were briefed about the...Read More

Stepwise approach to construct an assessment blueprint for undergraduate theory examinations A faculty development seminar titled “Stepwise approach to construct an assessment blueprint for undergraduate theory examinations” was organized by the Department of Health Professions Education (DHPE) on Saturday, 10th December, 2022, at Shifa College of Medicine Campus. The seminar aimed to provide the faculty guidelines...Read More

Innovation: Pathway to prosperityDepartment of Health Professions Education held a seminar titled “Innovation: Pathway to prosperity” on 28th January 2023.Dr Habib ur Rehman, founding director and board chairman of Shifa International Hospital and Shifa Tameer e Millat University spoke about the importance of innovation in research, emphasizing it as the need of the day. He also...Read More