2025
Advancing Internal Medicine for a Healthier Pakistan

Autumn Academic Meeting 2025

Science, Compassion & Collaboration β€” The Heart of Internal Medicine
29–30 November 2025 | Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Prof. Dr. Aftab Mohsin

President, PSIM

Prof. Dr. Aftab Mohsin

MBBS, FRCP (Edin), MRCP (UK)
Consultant Gastroenterology
President, PSIM
Chairman Board of Management, GMC Pakistan

Prof. Dr. Aftab Mohsin is a highly respected and experienced gastroenterologist with over 21 years of expertise in the field of medicine. He holds multiple prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MRCP, FRCP, and FRCP (Edin), which highlight his exceptional academic and professional accomplishments. As a renowned physician, Dr. Aftab is dedicated to advancing the field of gastroenterology and liver diseases.

Formerly, he served as the Principal of Rashid Latif Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan, where he played an instrumental role in shaping the education of future healthcare professionals. Dr. Aftab is also the founder and lead physician at the Advanced Gastroenterology & Liver Centre, located in Lahore, where he provides expert care to patients suffering from various digestive and liver-related conditions.

Dr. Aftab is a respected member of various professional organizations, including the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC), and is widely recognized for his contributions to both clinical practice and medical education.

Presidential Talk

🧠 "Metabolic Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH): The Emerging Challenge"

πŸ—“οΈ Saturday, 29th November 2025

πŸ“ Peshawar Museum

Our Speakers

Meet the experts joining us for this event.

Prof. Dr. Aziz Ahmad
Prof. Aziz-ur-Rehman
Dr. Somia Iqtidar
Dr. Somia Iqtidar
Prof. Masood Hameed Khan
Prof. Masood Hameed Khanz
Prof. Dr. Amjad Taqweem
Prof. Dr. Amjad Taqweem
Prof. Aamir Shaukat
Prof. Aamir Shaukat
Prof. Jameel Ahmed
Prof. Jameel Ahmed
Dr. Shabnum Korejo
Dr. Shabnum Korejo
Prof. Dr. Aziz Ahmad
Prof. Dr. Aziz Ahmad
Prof. Dr. Amjad Ali Khan
Prof. Dr. Amjad Ali Khan
Dr. Zafar Mehmood
Dr. Zafar Mehmood
Dr. Afsha Khan
Dr. Afsha Khan
Dr. Muhammad Asim
Dr. Muhammad Asim
Prof. Dr. Hashim Uddin Azam Khan
Prof. Dr. Hashim Uddin Azam Khan
Dr. Durkhani
Dr. Durkhani Mehboob
Dr. Zubair
Dr. Zubair Khanzada

Organizing Committee

Tourist Attractions in Peshawar

Discover the cultural and historical treasures of Peshawar β€” a city where tradition meets modernity.

Event Venue

Join us in Peshawar β€” a city rich in culture, history, and hospitality.

Autumn Academic Meeting 2025

Session I

09:00 AM – 10:40 AM
Chaired by: Prof. Amir Ghafoor Khan Β· Prof. Tariq Waseem Β· Prof. Zafar Hayat . Prof Khalid Mehmood

Time Speaker Topic
09:00 – 09:20 AM Dr. Zubair Khanzada (Shaukat Khanum Hospital, Peshawar) Essential Oncological Principles Before Referral to Cancer Centres
09:20 – 09:40 AM Prof. Jamil Ahmad CVA β€” Is Prevention the Cure
09:40 – 10:00 AM Dr. Afsha Khan (RMI) Vasculitis: Diagnostic Approach and Management Updates
10:00 – 10:20 AM Dr. Somia Iqtidar (Senior Vice President, PSIM) Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever β€” Clinical Challenges and Emerging Insights
10:20 – 10:40 AM Prof. Hashim Uddin Azam Khan Role of Internist in Modern Medicine
πŸ•₯ 10:40 – 10:55 AM β€” Tea Break (15 Minutes)

Session II

11:00 AM – 12:40 PM
Chaired by: Prof. Usman Khattak Β· Dr. Awais Naeem Β· Prof. Bikha Ram Devrajani Β· Dr. Ziaullah Khan Chamkani

Time Speaker Topic
11:00 – 11:20 AM Dr. Muhammad Asim (NWGH) Obstructive Sleep Apnea β€” The Silent Cardiometabolic Threat
11:20 – 11:40 AM Dr. Zafar Mehmood (Medical Director, LRH) Clinical Audit and Quality Improvement: The LRH Experience
12:00 – 12:20 PM Prof. Amjad Taqweem Rheumatoid Arthritis β€” Advances in Management
12:20 – 12:40 PM Prof. Aziz Ur Rehman Treating Diabetes Effectively and Conveniently with Triple Combo
12:40 – 01:00 PM Dr. Shabnum Korejo Chronic Hepatitis B β€” When to Treat and When to Watch

Session III

12:40 PM – 2:00 PM
Chaired by: Prof. Mehmood Noor Β· Dr. Atta Muhammad Khan Β· Prof. Masood ur Rehman Β· Prof. Ishaq Khattak

Time Speaker Topic
11:40 – 12:00 PM Prof. Aziz Ahmad (Swat) Empathy-Driven Communication: Turning Patient Anger into Trust
12:20 – 12:40 PM Prof. Tariq Waseem Resistant Hypertension β€” Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
12:40 – 1:00 PM Prof. Masood Hameed Khan Preventive Health in the Era of Chronic Disease Burden
1:00 – 1:20 PM Dr. Durkhani Mehboob Systemic Lupus Erythematosus β€” Navigating the Diagnostic Maze
1:40 – 2:00 PM Prof. Amjad Khan Medical Leadership and Professional Resilience
πŸ•‘ 2:00 – 2:30 PM β€” Concluding Remarks & Certificates Distribution
🍴 2:30 – 3:30 PM β€” Lunch & Networking

Event Venue

Join us in Peshawar β€” a city rich in culture, history, and hospitality.

🌍 Registration

Renowned faculty from across the country will be joining this prestigious meeting of the PSIM KPK Chapter.
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πŸ’° Registration Details

Registration Fee: PKR 5,000 per person
Includes: Credit Hours & Certificate
Procedure: Submit fee online, then fill out the form with your Name, Contact, PMDC Number, Email, and upload the payment receipt.

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πŸ“ž Contact Focal Persons

Farrukh Farid

Focal Person

πŸ“± 0316 9924357

Dr. Shakirullah

Coordinator

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Dr. Kaleem Ullah Sahibzada

Coordinator

πŸ“± 0300 3476202

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