Islamabad
\nThe successful completion of accreditation with WFME is another feather in PMDC\u2019s hat, showcasing its commitment to improving medical standards
\nThe Pakistan Medical and Dental celebrated a momentous achievement as it has been awarded accreditation by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME). The accreditation serves as a testament to the institution\u2019s commitment to providing high-quality medical education and sets a benchmark for excellence in the field.
\nMr. Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary Federal Minister of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives graced the ceremony as Chief Guest on this historic achievement.
\nThe President WFME Prof. Ricardo Le\u00f3n-B\u00f3rquez also spared his precious time and participated in the jubilant ceremony.
\nThe accreditation ceremony held yesterday brought together esteemed medical professionals, Council members, Deans, vice chancellors of medical colleges and other medical stakeholders to acknowledge and honor the institution\u2019s achievement.
\nThe ceremony began with a warm welcome by the President PM&DC, expressing gratitude for the relentless efforts and commitment of PM&DC in meeting the rigorous standards set by WFME. This recognition is a testament to PM&DC\u2019s unwavering dedication to ensuring excellence and quality in medical education throughout Pakistan.
\nDuring the ceremony, PM&DC was praised for its outstanding educational programs, expertise, regulatory and monitoring policies, and dedication to the advancement of medical knowledge and education.
\nSeveral key moments stood out, including inspiring speeches by President WFME, PM&DC and the chief guest.
\nAt the ceremony the Chief guest Mr.Ahsan Iqbal expressed gratitude, saying, \u201cThis accreditation is a testament to the hard work and dedication of PM&DC. It affirms their commitment to providing a world-class medical education that prepares our graduates to excel in their careers and make a positive impact on healthcare.\u201d
\nThe President WFME congratulated PM&DC and emphasized the importance of quality medical education, stating, \u201cAccreditation by WFME signifies that medical schools should meet the highest international standards in medical education. It is a recognition commitment to excellence and a contribution to the global medical community.\u201d
\nThe ceremony was attended by more than 150 stakeholders of the medical profession including Deans, Principals, and faculty of medical colleges. The atmosphere was one of joy and pride, with attendees expressing their excitement for the future of medical education.
\nPresident PM&DC talking to the ceremony said, WFME accreditation is a significant milestone for Pakistani institutes, positioning it among the top institutions in the field of medical education. This achievement not only boosts the institution\u2019s reputation but also instills confidence in current and prospective students, faculty, and stakeholders.
\nThe Council\u2019s mission is to ensure the highest standards of medical and dental education, practice, and ethics across Pakistan. As guardians of health and wellness, they bear an immense responsibility to uphold the integrity of their professions, champion excellence, and foster innovation. They must adapt to the evolving landscape of healthcare, embrace innovation while honouring timeless values of compassion, integrity, and professionalism.
\nHe also committed to maintaining the highest standards of medical education and looks forward to further advancements in the field.
\nThroughout the ceremony, heartfelt appreciation was expressed for the tireless efforts of PM&DC and the core team who played a crucial role in achieving this accreditation. The commitment to continuous improvement and the pursuit of excellence were highlighted as key factors in the success of PM&DC. On the occasion Surgeon General stated that it is undoubtedly a matter of pride for entire Pakistan and especially for Medical Fertinity after achieving WFME accreditation. This accreditation will definitely enable Pakistani doctors to work and study abroad without any hassel.
\nTalking to the ceremony the Federal Secretary Health Mr.Iftikhar Ali Shallwani stated that it was a joint effort of the Ministry of Health and PM&DC to achieve this milestone which holds an important value in the medical field. He added that without the tireless efforts of the entire team, it would have never been possible to attain this recognition.
\nThe delegates who attended the event applauded PM&DC for its remarkable accomplishment. They emphasized the positive impact this recognition would have on medical education standards in Pakistan, ultimately benefiting aspiring healthcare professionals and the broader community.
\n The ceremony provided an opportunity for attendees to reflect on the significance of this achievement for the medical community in Pakistan. The collaboration between PM&DC and WFME is anticipated to bring about positive changes in medical education practices, aligning them with global standards.
\nAs the ceremony concluded, President PM&DC expressed gratitude to WFME for its rigorous evaluation process and pledged continued commitment to maintaining and enhancing the quality of medical education in Pakistan and also highlighted the unparalleled efforts of the Federal Minister for Health in achieving this recognition.
\nThe following team was presented with Plaques and certificates at the ceremony in recognition to their hard work.
\nLt.Gen.Dr.Mohsin M.Qureshi, Surgeon General, Dr.Nadeem Jan, Mr.Iftikhar Ali shallwani Secretary Health, Mr.Farzand Ali, Dr.Muhmud Aurangzeb, Prof.Dr.Muhammad Shoaib Shafi, Prof.Dr.Zahid Aman, Dr.Naveed Yousaf, Prof.Dr.Mahwish Arooj, Prof.Dr.Fahad Azam, Dr.usman Mehmood, Prof.Dr.Mohammad Amir, Prof.Dr. Mohammad Iqbal Khan , Prof.brig.Dr.Abdul Samad, Prof.Brig.Dr. Amina Nadeem ,Dr.Fareeha Farooqui, Dr.Riffat Shafi, Dr.Adil Haider, Dr. Muhammad Suleman Sadiq Hashmi, Dr.Imdad khusk Registrar, PM&DC, Ms.Hina Shaukat Media department and Jamil Bhutta Admin department<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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