PESHAWAR
Khyber Medical University (KMU) Peshawar Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq has said that after Kohat, Lakki Marwat, Swabi and Swat, a KMU sub-campus will be set up in Islamabad. He expressed these views while addressing a joint meeting of heads of all institutes and departments of Khyber Medical University (KMU).
The meeting was attended by Registrar KMU Prof Dr Muhammad Saleem Gandapur and heads of various institutes and departments and presented performance reports of their respective institutions and departments and future action plan.
Prof Dr Zia-ul-Haq said that the purpose of holding this meeting was to bring together the leaders of all the affiliated institutions and departments of the university on a single platform to find a solution to the problems arising by consensus. He said that teaching and clinical facilities as well as academic and research activities at KM University of Medical and Dental Sciences Kohat would be further organized and coordinated.
He said that a state-of-the-art physiotherapy and rehabilitation center would be set up at IPMR Old Campus to provide quality medical services in the public sector. A high level committee was also constituted to set up this center. In addition to preparing a feasibility report for, it will formulate workable proposals for implementation.
Prof Zia-ul-Haq said that after the new campuses in Kohat, Lakki Marwat, Swabi, and Swat, a sub-campus of the university will be set up in Islamabad soon. A two-year master’s program in health profession education will be launched.
Prof Dr Zia-ul-Haq termed the completion of 37 badges of Certificate in Health Profession Education during the last six months as a major milestone and hoped that in addition to further expansion of the program, emergency measures would also be taken for MHR and CHR courses Will be thought.
The Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization to prepare its five-year strategic plan at the earliest and get it approved by the relevant forums.
