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Inspire : Vol 7 Issue 2, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forum
• IHME (University of Washington) team members AKU visit By M Hassan Raja & Asim Shai
• Revolutionizing Skin Health Education through Moulage
• ID section | Consultative meeting
• What Academics Are Reading?
• Upcoming events

Inspire : Vol 7 Issue 1, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• AKUPI-NCD Symposium "A Dialogue on NCDs"| A Triumph in Health Discourse By Zeerak Jarra
• Department of Medicine Appreciation Evening 2023
• AKU Dermatology on International Fronts
• Developing Healthcare Leaders for Tomorrow
• Poem Section
• What Academics Are Reading
• Upcoming Events

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 12, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums Health Economics | 3-days workshop
• MENA-SINO Stroke Service Award
• Annual Asian Oceanian Myology (AOM) Meeting
• Collaboration | AKU & NICVD
• In Full Swing
• COPD Seminar
• Clinical Simulation Educator's Program
• Our Superheroes
• Featured Faculty: Dr. Sumera Batool | Endocrinology section “...Hard work always pays off so never get disheartened with occasional failures …”
• Poem’s Section

Quality & Patient Safety Gazette : Volume 2, Issue 4 - 2023, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Quality & Patient Safety - Gazette

• World Quality Day 2023
• Workshop on How to conduct a Root Cause Analysis
• Blast from the Past
• Learn with Fun!
• Stay Tuned with Us…..

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 11, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• PSR Seminar By Dr Muhammad Zain Mushtaq
• The Brain Attack team wins recognition! By Prof Ayesha Kamran Kamal
• Dermatology Residents Shine on the National Stage By Prof Sadia Masood
• Appreciation by Dr Rabeea Azmat
• Poem
• What Academics are Reading

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 10, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• Global NCDs and Disorders Research & Research Training Programs Network
• Annual Research Day
• Dermatology Section | Developing Standards
• Dermatology and Integrated Disaster response
• In-depth- featuring Dr Farrukh Koraishy | Visiting Faculty
• Featured Faculty | Dr Adeel Khoja | Senior Instructor “…Life is persistent and the most urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others!”
• What Academics Are Reading?
• Publications

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 9, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums Dermatology & the Journey of Education
• Risk Management training
• Nuts and Bolts of Research Administration training research program
• Pitfalls of Harmful Cosmetics and Skincare Trend
• In-depth- featuring Dr Zeba Rasmussen | Visiting Faculty By Zahrah Rahmatullah & Shahnoor Ahmed
• What Academics Are Reading?
• Poem

Pharmacy Newsletter : August 2023, Pharmacy Department, Aga Khan University

Pharmacy Newsletter

• Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Digoxin – What You Need to Know?
• Composition of Common Poisons/Household Items
• Dexamethasone Induced Psychosis
• TOX TOK! Cement Ingestion
• Thromboprophylaxis in Critical Care Patients
• AKUH – Adverse Drug Reactions Reporting Trend – Q1 2023
• AKUH - Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Report - Q1 & Q2 2023
• AKUH - Pharmacists’ Intervention Statistics - Q1 2023
• Clinical Pharmacists in Multidisciplinary Rounds - Dashboard - Q1 2023

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 8, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums Workshop on Rheumatic Heart Disease
• Patient-Centered Care in Clinical Teaching
• Pediatric Dermatological Emergencies Workshop
• Cricket team | Department of Medicine
• Featured Faculty Dr Atif Majeed | Assistant Professor Gastroenterology section “…try to find tranquility with what you are within and what you have!”
• Poem Section
• What Academics are Reading?
• Publications

Institute For Global Health And Development : Issue 5 - July 2023, Institute For Global Health And Development

IGHD Newsletter

• Research Highlights
• Key Publications
• IGHD in the News
• Webinars, Academics & Conferences
• ‘Choice’ Programme - Technical Advisory Group
• Welcome New Team Members
• Mark your Calendars: Upcoming Event
• Congratulations Team IGHD
• Collaborate With Us

Labrad : Vol 48, Issue 1 - July 2023, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

LABRAD

• Editorial
• Articles
• Toxicology In Public Health: Mitigating Risk, Fostering Well-Being
• Predictive And Prognostic Biomarkers in Histopathology
• Cancer Registry and Public Health Surveillance - Role of Pathologists
• Diagnosis of Celiac Disease DQA1*02,05; DQB1*02,03:02 (DQ2&DQ8) in patients
• Magnifying The Clinical Value of Expert Review and Reassessment
• Urine Cytology: A Screening and Surveillance Test
• An Overview of Convalescent Plasma for The Treatment of COVID-19
• Role of Imaging in Public Health Care
• Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Testing
• MRI Liver with Hepatocyte-Specific Contrast Agent
• Basics and Role of Cytopathology
• Bone Tumors: From Timely Diagnosis to Improved Patient Outcome
• Differentiating Between Dengue Fever and Malaria Using The …

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 6, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• Cardiology meets Endocrinology | Dr Hannah Jennings visit to AKU
• Poem Section
• ‘The Guest House
• What Academics are Reading?

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 5, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• IHME Visit | May 2-3
• Featured Faculty Farzana Irfan Nursing Manager, Clinical section “…maintain a positive attitude toward others, give respect and continuously seek opportunities…”
• Poem Section ‘Don’t Quit’
• What Academics are Reading?
• Publications
• Upcoming Events

Pharmacy Newsletter : April 2023, Pharmacy Department

Pharmacy Newsletter

• Changes in Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) Report
• TOX-TOK: Sulfonylurea Overdose
• Difference Between Parenteral Iron Products
• Drug-Drug Interactions Impacting the Treatment of HIV-TB Co-Infection
• Conversion Between Different Corticosteroid Preparations
• Use of Analgesics in Adult Patients with Cirrhosis

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 2, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• Pan Arab Union of Neurological Societies
• APPNA Merit HIV Awareness, Prevention and Education Project in Pakistan
• International Women Leaders Summit
• Early Career Researcher Training Grant – The Association of Commonwealth Universities
• Life Saving Training in Sindh under PLSP by AKU
• In-depth- featuring Dr Osman Faheem
• Featured Person: Dr. Saadia Farooqui | Senior Manager “You’ll never know how strong you are, until being strong is the only choice you have”
• Poem Section - If by Rudyard Kipling
• What are Academics Around the World Reading This Month?
• Publications

Inspire : Vol 6, Issue 1, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• Annual Appreciation Event 2022
• Dr Bloomfield’s AKU visit
• Neurology | 22nd Annual Update Conference
• PADCON | 41st Conference
• Neurology Annual Appreciation Evening
• Nephrology | Mock TOACS Exam
• Featured Faculty: Dr. Zarmeen Nasim | Senior Instructor | Data Science Team “...Be honest with your work. Whatever you are doing in life, be loyal and committed…”
• Publications

Mind Matters : Vol 1, Issue 2 - 2023, Department Of Psychiatry

Mind Matters

• Message from the Chair
• Message from the Quality Improvement Representative
• Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP)
• Empowering Multi-Disciplinary Care: Success Stories in Catatonia Management
• Impact of CARR Attributes Workshop
• Movements of Meeting for CUSP and Quality Initiatives: A Year Review
• Where Quality Begins: From Brainstorming to Brilliant Ideas, Every Thought Matters
• Educational sessions on International Patient Safety Goals
• From Approval: Key to Enhanced Quality and Effective Care
• Innovations and Improvements in Outpatient Psychiatric Services
• Improving Clinic Appointment Booking Capacity of Psychiatry Department
• Online Advanced Payment Module Enhances Patient Convenience …

Mind Matters : Vol 1, Issue 1 - 2023, Department Of Psychiatry

Mind Matters

• Message from the Chair
• Meet our Faculty Members
• Non-full-time Faculty Members
• Professor Emeritus
• Visiting Faculty
• Psychiatry Services
• Allied Services
• Occupational Therapists
• Outreach Services
• Education Activities / CME
• Conferences & Workshops
• Quality Improvement Initiatives
• PGME Activities/Achievements
• Meet Our Residents & Fellows
• UGME Activities
• Research Activities
• Key Achievements
• Upcoming Event
• Newsletter Editors

In-Vision : Issue 11 - Jan - Dec 2023, Department Of Education Development

IN-VISION

• Message from Dr Naveed Yousuf Chair, Department of Education Development
• Faculty in Focus Dr. Sana Saeed
• Hallmark of the Year 2023
• Education Grand Rounds (EGR)
• Introductory Short Course in Health Professions Education (ISC-HPE)
• Master of Health Professions Education (MHPE)
• MHPE Elective Course
• Meet the MHPE Graduates - 2023
• Continuous Faculty Development Programme in Health Professions Education
• Other Faculty Development Initiatives
• Mega Question Review
• Faculty & Staff Highlights
• Awards & Appointments
• Meet the new DED members
• Publications
• Learning Resources
• Upcoming events
• Med Ed How to Increasing the Impact of Teaching Presentations
• Med Ed How to: Case Based Learning

Behavioral Change Communication Tool Kit To Promote Hygiene Among School Children, Nousheen Akber Pradhan, Naseem Hashmani, Tazeen Saeed Ali, Rozina Karmaliani

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Inspire : Vol 5, Issue 12, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• 7^th WOHC Singapore
• World Stroke Day
• PZP Hospitalist Grand Round
• PADCON
• PZP Hospitalist Grand Round
• International Kidney Transplant Symposium
• UPDATES ON COPD
• In-depth- featuring Assistant Prof. Dr Mehreen Arshad
• What are Academics Around the World Reading This Month?
• Publications

Labrad : Vol 47, Issue 2 - December 2022, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

LABRAD

• From the Editor’s Desk
• Case Quiz
• Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography Clinical Usefulness of Biochemical Parameters in Prenatal Diagnosis of Down Syndrome In First and Second Trimester
• The Science of Efficiency in a Clinical Laboratory
• Updates in new WHO Blue Book
• Monkeypox vs. COVID-19
• From the Diary of a Researcher- Notes on Understanding Beta-Thalassemia and Metabolic Bone Disease
• Significance of Audit in a Clinical Laboratory
• Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Testing
• Pre-Analytical Variables Affecting Coagulation Testing
• Grading of Soft Tissue Sarcomas
• Recent Updates in 2022 WHO Classification of Thyroid Neoplasms
• MMR and MSI Testing in Malignancies
• Transforming Pedagogical Framework of Pathology through Social …

Pharmacy Newsletter : November 2022, Pharmacy Department

Pharmacy Newsletter

• Flood Borne Diseases - Current Situation & Its Impact
• Prevention & Management
• Prevent Uncontrolled, Rapid Infusion Rates: Confirm the Infusions are Connected to Pumps Before Opening the Clamp
• Colistin Induced Paresthesia
• Colistin Induced Paresthesia
• TOX TOK: General Treatment Approach To Unknown Poisoning - Coma Cocktail
• Dengue Fever
• Improving the patient safety and quality through Pharmacy Interventions at AKHW&C, Kharadar (Secondary Hospital)
• Food Allergy

Inspire : Vol 5, Issue 11, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• Magnificent Launch | Centre for Impact
• Diabetes Technology for Improved Outcomes
• Women in Medicine (WIM) Lunch N Learn
• Team building lunch with Nursing team | a group photo
• In-depth- featuring Prof. Hasnain Ali Shah |Gastroenterology section Featured Faculty | Dr Nida Saddaf Khan | Senior Instructor | Data Science Project “…Your interest and hard work will earn you excellence… and then you don’t need to worry about money as money follows excellence…” What are Academics Around the World Reading This Month?
• Upcoming Events
• What are Academics Around the World Reading …

Inspire : Vol 5, Issue 9, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• AKU – Flood Relief Task force
• DoM Grand Rounds – Dr Tazeen Jafar
• 2nd AKU Inter-professional certificate course in liver disease
• In-depth featuring Assistant Professor Endocrinology section Dr Sarah Nadeem
• Poem Section
• What are Academics Around the World Reading This Month?
• Publications

Inspire : Vol 5, Issue 10, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• On achieving this great milestone Dr Faisal Ismail shares his Journey
• Department of Medicine | Annual Research Week
• By Salma Tajuddin & Dr Saadia Sattar
• Department of Medicine | Annual Research Week
• 1st Medical Education day “Promoting Innovation in Medical Education
• Heart Health Camp
• Featured Faculty – Dr Harris Farooq Murad – New Faculty member- Nephrology section …trust your gut. No one knows you better than yourself…”
• Poem Section
• What are Academics Around the World Reading This Month?
• Publications

Inspire : Vol 5, Issue 8, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• AKU- AKHSP Research Bootcamp
• Multidisciplinary Webinar of colorectal cancer
• 19th Annual conference of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Society of Pakistan (MMIDSP)
• Dermatopathology Mock Workshop
• Student Activity - World Digestive Health Day
• Nephrology- Online certificate course
• Awareness Session - World Hepatitis Day
• In-depth- featuring Associate Prof. & Section Head (Gastroenterology) Dr Om Parkash
• Featured Faculty – Dr Lubna Kamani – Lecturer – Gastroenterology section “… An equal world is an enabled world…”
• Poem Section
• What are Academics Around the World Reading This Month?
• Publications

Pharmacy Newsletter : July 2022, Pharmacy Department

Pharmacy Newsletter

Content:

• TOX TOK! Liquid Nicotine Used in E-Cigarettes can Harm Children
• Monkey Pox FAQs
• Clinical Understanding of Different Formulations of Tenofovir: TDF Versus TAF
• Fluids And Electrolytes Maintenance Calculation In Pediatric Patients
• A NEW Warning : FDA recommends thyroid monitoring in babies and young children who receive injections of iodine-containing contrast media(ICM) for medical imaging.
• CHOLERA
• The 2 Million Dollar Injection
• Retinoic Acid Preparations & their Differ

Institute For Global Health And Development : Issue 4 - July - Sept 2022, Institute For Global Health And Development

IGHD Newsletter

• Research Highlights
• Key Publications
• News
• Reflections from IGHD’s Associate Faculty
• Reflections from IGHD’s Summer Interns
• Webinars and Dialogues
• Mark your Calendars: Upcoming Event
• Obituary
• Collaborate With Us

Inspire : Vol 5, Issue 7, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE

Content

• Message from the Chair
• Medicine at National and International Forums
• Neurology Connect week
• In-depth- featuring Prof. Dr Ali Zubair
• Featured Faculty – Salma Tajuddin – Senior Instructor – Research section “…love what you do and equally important is denoising in life so you can do what you love!”
• Poem Section
• Publications
• What are Academics Around the World Reading This Month?