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Clinical Audit Workshop
A highly interactive workshop on Clinical Audit was conducted on 12th September, facilitated by Prof. Dr. Waqar Ali. Around 100 participants from various institutions joined, making it a truly engaging and collaborative learning experience. The session focused on practical insights, discussions, and skill-building to strengthen the culture of audit and

NWSM Final-Year Students Serve at Free Medical Camp
Northwest School of Medicine’s final-year students! Providing care at a Free Medical Camp. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1ENJxr6eSH

NWSM Celebrates Academic Excellence with 34 Merit Scholarships
Northwest School of Medicine Awards 34 Merit Scholarships In a proud moment, 34 talented students (1st year to final year MBBS) of Northwest School of Medicine were awarded merit-based scholarships in recognition of their academic excellence, dedication, and perseverance. The ceremony was graced by Prof. Dr. Zia-ul-Haq, Vice Chancellor of

NWSM Launches First Research Journal Club
The first NWSM Research Journal Club was launched at the Northwest School of Medicine, organized by the Northwest Students Research Society (NSRS)! Led by Prof. Dr. Waqar Ali, the session dived into the STROBE guidelines (Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology), helping students sharpen their skills to critically

Sheikh Mufti Dr. Hammad Chaudhary Delivers Lecture on True Success
Redefining success means redefining life’s true purpose. On August 18, 2025, the Department of Community Medicine, Northwest School of Medicine, hosted a distinguished guest lecture by Sheikh Mufti Dr. Hammad Chaudhary on “Redefining Success.” He reminded us that real success is not in wealth or titles, but in earning the

NWSM Celebrates Independence Day with Pride and Patriotism
On this momentous occasion of Independence Day, the Northwest School of Medicine proudly celebrated with great fervor and patriotism. The ceremony, attended by esteemed faculty members, demonstrators, and administrative staff, was graced by the presence of Prof. Dr. Abid Hussain, Principal of NWSM; Prof. Dr. Naveed Alam, Vice Principal Administration;

Strengthening Academic Partnerships: NSM x SBBWU
Northwest School of Medicine, a project of AHL, proudly hosted the MoU signing ceremony with Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University (SBBWU) to strengthen academic partnerships and promote mutual growth in education and research. We were honoured to welcome Prof. Dr. Safia Ahmad, Vice Chancellor of SBBWU, to this momentous occasion.

Developing Leadership in Medical Education
The Department of Medical Education at Northwest School of Medicine hosted a session on “Leadership” as part of its Faculty Development Program, aiming to equip faculty members and doctors with essential leadership skills. Led by Dr. Qazi Waheed Uz Zaman from IMSciences Peshawar, the workshop took place on August 12,

Faculty Development Workshop on Communication Skills
The Department of Medical Education at Northwest School of Medicine hosted a session on “Communication Skills” as part of its Faculty Development Program. The workshop aimed to equip faculty members and doctors with the skills to adopt constructive behavioral communication with peers and students. Led by Dr. Sabeen Hayat, a

Faculty Development Session on Workplace-Based Assessment
The Department of Medical Education at the Northwest School of Medicine hosted a session on “Workplace-Based Assessment” as part of its Faculty Development Program. The session was led by Prof. Dr. Liaqat Ali, a resource person from Hayatabad Medical Complex, on August 8, 2025, in Lecture Hall 1. The Principal

Teaching Strategies
The Department of Medical Education at Northwest School of Medicine recently hosted a session on “Teaching Strategies” as part of the Faculty Development Program. The session was led by the resource person, Prof. Dr. Liaqat Ali from Hayatabad Medical Complex, on August 6, 2025, at Lecture Hall 1. The Principal

Faculty Development Program Highlights AI-Powered Teaching
The Department of Medical Education at Northwest School of Medicine hosted a session titled “Active Learning Unleashed: AI Tools for Active Medical Teaching” as part of the Faculty Development Program. Dr. Mehreen ul Hassan and Mr. Khayyam ul Haq from Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women’s University moderated the sessions, exploring innovative

Integrating Smart Tools in Medical Teaching
The Department of Medical Education at Northwest School of Medicine hosted an enlightening session on “Enhancing Medical Education with AI Tools and Transforming Medical Teaching with Smart Tools”. The Session was led by resource persons Dr. Mehreen ul Hassan and Mr. Khayyam ul Haq from Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University.

Exploring Non-Clinical Pathways in Medicine
Northwest School of Medicine’s Department of Medical Education organized a one-day session on Non-Clinical Pathways on June 26, 2025. Esteemed speakers Dr. Zille Huma and Dr. Usman from California, USA, shared enlightening perspectives on diverse career avenues beyond traditional clinical roles. The session was attended by faculty, demonstrators, and students,

NWSM and Rescue 1122 KP Collaborate on Essential Fire Safety & Evacuation Training Workshop
Northwest School of Medicine, in collaboration with Rescue 1122 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Peshawar, organized a comprehensive workshop on “Fire Safety Training and Evacuation Drill”. The event aimed to equip participants with essential skills to respond effectively in emergency situations. Mr. Assad Ali Khan Yousafzai, Manager, Occupational Health Safety and Environment, NWGH,

NWSM Hosts 2nd SIG Session ‘A Day with a Surgeon’ Featuring Dr. Syed Irfan Kabir
Northwest School of Medicine’s 2nd Special Interest Group (SIG) session, “A Day with a Surgeon,” was a resounding success, bringing together over 160 attendees in Lecture Hall 1 on May 30, 2025. The event featured esteemed guest speaker Dr. Syed Irfan Kabir, Head of Surgical Oncology at Shaukat Khanum Memorial

Stress Management Through Islamic Principles and Teaching
The Department of Medical Education at the Northwest School of Medicine hosted a thought-provoking seminar titled “Stress Management Through Islamic Principles and Teaching” on Thursday, May 29th, 2025, at Lecture Hall 1. Renowned scholar Shaykh Mufti Dr. Hammad Chaudhary facilitated the seminar, sharing valuable insights on managing stress and finding

Aim, Fire, Inspire! NWSM Shooting Society’s Event Promotes Discipline & National Pride
The Shooting and Recreational Society of Northwest School of Medicine (NWSM) organized a thrilling shooting event at the Elite Police Training Centre, Nowshera, on May 22, 2025. Students showcased impressive skills in firearm handling and marksmanship using pistols and SMGs, showing great enthusiasm despite the summer heat. Prof. Dr. Amin

Anti-Tobacco & Anti-Drug Awareness Activity at NWSM
Anti-Tobacco & Anti-Drug Awareness Activity at Northwest School of Medicine An impactful awareness session was held at Northwest School of Medicine focusing on the dangers of drug use and the growing threat of the tobacco industry’s influence on youth. Assistant Director Afaq Khan and Inspector Fukraz Masih from the Anti-Narcotics

A Day with Surgeon – Inaugural Session of the Surgery Interest Group!
A Day with Surgeon – Inaugural Session of the Surgery Interest Group! Held on 9th May 2025 at Lecture Hall 1, the very first SIG session was a huge success with 130+ attendees! We were honored to have Dr. Imran Mohib Khan (Consultant ENT & Head and Neck Surgeon, MRCS,
