Prof. Dr. Shahid Sarwar
Prof.Dr. Shahid Sarwar
MBBS (KE), FCPS (Medicine), FCPS (Gastroenterology)
MCPS-HPE, FRCP (Edin)
Professor of Medicine & Gastroenterology
Head of Department, Medical Unit I
Allama Iqbal Medical College/Jinnah Hospital Lahore
Dr Shahid Sarwar is graduate of King Edward Medical College of 1996. He has done double fellowship in Medicine and Gastroenterology from College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP). He has also accomplished Masters in Medical Education (MCPS-HPE) and is fellow of Royal College of Physicians Edinburg (UK). He has served as Assistant Professor in King Edward Medical University (KEMU) from 2007 to 2012 and then as Associate Professor in KEMU, Gujranwala Medical College and Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS) from 2012 till 2020. Presently he is working as Professor of Medicine & Gastroenterology in AIMC since December 2020. He is also head of Gastroenterology Department in Jinnah Hospital.
He specializes in diseases related to Gastroenterology and Hepatology and is skilled in advanced procedures related to upper and lower GI endoscopy and ERCP. He is a renowned medical educationist as well who is actively involved with Pakistan Medical Council (PMC) and University of Health Sciences (UHS) in curriculum development. He has keen interest in research and publications as evident with more than 50 publications in international and national journals.
Medical Unit I is one of the five medical units of department of Medicine at Jinnah Hospital, Lahore. Medical Unit II is a dynamic department with a diverse faculty composition and has a total capacity of 48 beds, divided in 4 respective bays and a highly equipped HDU comprising of 5 beds while also providing 24/7 emergency cover and state of the art indoor and outdoor services. Precise diagnosis and specialist level treatment ensure speedy recovery for our patients. Medical Unit-I is recognized by College of Physician and Surgeons Pakistan for fellowship training in Medicine and by University of Health sciences for MD Program in medicine. Medical unit I has a separate division of Gastroenterology in it with dedicated team of Gastroenterologists who are providing round the clock advanced endoscopy services in well-furnished endoscopy suits along with post graduate training in FCPS Gastroenterology and MD Gastroenterology.
During coaching, regular CPCs and journals clubs are conducted, and up to date tips are mentioned on a daily basis. Library and Computer Lab with internet connectivity throughout the department provides conducive setting for learning and analysis. Our department has published many articles in national and international journals and many further are in progress.
Services provided by Medical Unit- 1
- We offer Outdoor, Indoor and emergency department services for patients of Internal Medicine round the clock.
- Daily hepatitis Clinic service with free testing and treatment facility for patients of chronic hepatitis.
- Wide range of patients are treated with different conditions like Diabetes, Hypertension, Chronic Liver Disease and its complications, Chronic Kidney Disease and its complications, Congestive Cardiac Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma and many more.
- Our department is equipped with Ultrasound machine, CPAP, ECG machine and Cardiac monitors to provide immediate management to our patients.
- Round the clock endoscopic services which include both diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy, colonoscopy and ERCP procedures with state of art equipment and trained team of endoscopists and support staff.
Prof Dr Shahid Sarwar
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), FCPS (Gastroenterology), MCPS-HPE, FRCP (Edin)
Professor
Dr Attique Abou-Bakr
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FCPS (Gastroenterology)
Associate Professor
Dr Amina Umer
MBBS, FCPS (Med), FCPS (Endocrinology)
Associate Professor
Dr Ghulam Abbas
MBBS, FCPS (Gastroenterology)
Assistant Professor
Dr Zoha Rahim
MBBS, MD Gastroenterology
Assistant Professor
Dr Nadeem Yousaf
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)
Senior Registrar
Dr Talha Khalid
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)
Senior Registrar
Dr Muhammad Asif Bara
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), MRCP (UK)
Senior Registrar
Dr Asad Ullah Mahmood
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), MRCP (UK)
Senior Registrar
Dr Kiran Yasmeen Malik
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)
Senior Registrar
Dr. Madiha Khadim
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)
Senior Registrar
Dr Avais Khan
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FCPS (Gastroenterology)
Senior Registrar
Dr Yasir Mehmood
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), FCPS (Gastroenterology)
Senior Registrar
Dr Maqsood Ahmad
MBBS, FCPS (Gastroenterology)
Senior Registrar
Dr Muhammad Atif Saeed
MBBS, FCPS (Gastroenterology)
Senior Registrar
Dr Muhammad Tayyab
MBBS, FCPS (Gastroenterology)
Senior Registrar
Dr Moeed
MBBS, FCPS (Gastroenterology)
Senior Registrar
Dr Zoha Rahim
MBBS, MD (Gastroenterology)
Senior Registrar
Vision:
TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMIC, PROFESSIONAL, AND RESEARCH-ORIENTED MEDICAL EDUCATION THAT IS ALIGNED WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS.
Mission:
TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY IMPARTING PROFESSIONAL, PRACTICAL, AND RESEARCH-ORIENTED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO THE GRADUATES. WE CHERISH A MERITORIOUS CULTURE THAT STRIVES TO INCULCATE PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL VALUES AMONG THE GRADUATES AS FUTURE LEADERS THAT ARE USEFUL FOR THE SOCIETY.
- Journal Club: Every alternate week
- Mortality meeting: Twice a month
- Short and long cases: Weekly
- Case Discussion: Weekly
- Multi-disciplinary Meeting: Weekly
- ERCP cases review meeting: Weekly
Annual advanced Endoscopic Workshop 2025
Annual Advanced Endoscopic Workshop 2024
AIMC Gastro Hepatobiliary Summit 2024
Annual Advanced Endoscopic Workshop 2023
World Hepatitis Day 2023: Walk and Scientific Seminar on Hepatitis E in Pregnancy
Research
- Risk of Covid-19 infection during endoscopy: Efficacy of personal protective equipment (PPE) in protecting health professionals
Muhammad Akif Dilshad, Shahid Sarwar, Farheen Aslam, Adnan Shabbir, Shafqat Rasool, Ghias un Nabi Tayyab
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences 2021;37(4):1093-1098.
- Mortality in patients of COVID-19 infection: Biochemical markers and its cut-off values for predicting outcome
Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf, Shahid Sarwar, Shandana Tarique, Mukhtar Ahmed, Hassan Tahir
Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan 2022; 32:37-41.
- Predicting common bile duct stones: comparison of SAGES, ASGE and ESGE criteria for accuracy.
Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf, Yasir Mahmud, Shahid Sarwar, Muhammad Nauman Ahmad, Mahmood Ahmad, Ghulam Abbas. Pak J Med Sci. 2022;38(8):2095-2100. doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.38.8.6666.
- Association of CA 125 with degree of fibrosis in chronic liver disease with portal hypertension.
Shandana Tarique, Mamoona Ghias, Maryam Abid, Shahid Sarwar
Ann King Edward Med Uni 2021;27(4):486-90
- Risk factors for post ERCP pancreatitis and efficacy of octreotide in its prevention
Abdul Aleem, Shahid Sarwar, Yasir Mahmud
Ann King Edward Med Uni 2022; 28(4): 387-92.
- Burnout and Health Related Quality of Life among emergency physicians working at emergency at Tertiary Care Hospital in Lahore Pakistan
Shahid Sarwar, Asma Mahmood, Mahnoor Farooq Raja, Yasir Mahmud
Pak J Med Sci. 2023;39(5):1372-1377. doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.39.5.7560
- The Sofosbuvir plus ribavirin vs sofosbuvir plus daclatasvir in obtaining sustained viral response in chronic hepatitis C.
Malik Muhammad Waseem, Irfan Younus, Muhammad Habib, Adnan Qadir, Shahid Sarwar, Zameer Butt The Professional Medical Journal 2023; 30(12): 1574-1577. doi: https://doi.org/10.29309/TPMJ/2023.30.12.7608
- Sofosbuvir-Velpatasvir for chronic hepatitis C virus infected children and young adults: Efficacy and safety
Attique Abou Bakr, Shahid Sarwar, Naeem Aslam, Mamoona Ghias, Imran Mehfooz
Annals of King Edward Med Uni 2023; 29(2):118-22.