Blog Full Right Sidebar With Frame

Educational Development Seminar “Walking a Tight Rope…” A Session on Ethics in medical Education, titled “Walking a Tight Rope” was held at SCM, First year Lecture Hall. Dr Saima Pervaiz Iqbal was the main speaker who showed videos pertaining to ethical dilemmas faced by Health Care Professionals and moderated discussion with the faculty on those issues and various ways to tackle them. Facilitators: Dr Hanaa Fatima, Dr Muneeza Aamir Sami,...Read More

Seminar : “Faculty Development Initiatives at SCM: Where do we stand?”. As per the tradition of Shifa College of Medicine, an educational development seminar was held on the last Saturday of the month on 28th April 2018. The title of the seminar was “Faculty Development Initiatives at SCM: Where do we stand?”. It was conducted by Dr Saeed Shafi and facilitated by the Department of Health Professions Education. Dr Saeed gave...Read More

EVENTS A seminar was held on June 30, 2018 on “Reflection on Assessment: Post-hoc analysis”. Prof. Dr Riffat Shafi gave a brief presentation and described the qualities of a good assessment and highlighted the factors influencing the reliability of a test. This was followed by Dr Samreena Mansoor’s presentation explaining the post-hoc analysis and its interpretation in detail. Later the participants were divided in different groups and were given a...Read More

Community Oriented Medical Education (COME) Seminar An educational development seminar on “Community Oriented Medical Education” (COME) was held at Shifa College of Medicine on Saturday July 28, 2018. This faculty development initiative was led by the Department of Community Medicine. COME is an approach to medical education that takes into account the health needs of the community concerned. The faculty of Department of Community Medicine delivered a presentation incorporating current...Read More

Reflection and Critical Thinking by Dr. Najam A guest lecture was arranged by Dr Aziz Ali Najam on “Reflection and critical thinking”.Dr. Najam has done Doctorate from the University of Sussex (UK), in N.M.R. Spectroscopy and Postdoctoral Fellowships at Essex University, Colchester and Brunel University London. He is a keen student of Allama Iqbal and Molana Rumi and has also written a book titled “Bishnau” Rumi for people of all ages....Read More