Degrees
- FCPS, Gastroenterology, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2010)
- MSc Clinical Research, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan (2009)
- FCPS, Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2005)
- MBBS, DOW Medical College, Karachi (1999)
Training
- Fellowship, Advance ERCP, WGO affiliated center, Siri Raj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok
- Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Dept. of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
- MSc Clinical Research, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
- Residency, Medicine, Dept. of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
- Internship, Civil Hospital, Karachi
Research interests
- Viral Hepatitis
- ALF and Acute on Chronic Liver failure
- NAFLD
- HCC
- ERCP and Pancreatico-biliary procedures
Experience
- Assistant Professor and consultant Gastroenterologist, Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan
- Senior Instructor, Dept. of Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
- Fellowship in Gastroenterology, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
- Residency in Internal Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
- Internship, Civil Hospital Karachi
Professional associations
- Asia Pacific Society of Liver Diseases
- Member, ACLF Guideline Committee, APASL
- Member, of Pakistan Society of Liver Diseases
- Member, Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology
- Member, American College of Gastroenterology
Awards and honors
I have received 15 international awards for scholarly activities. I am the only scholar who has received 3 prestigious, merit based, competitive awards simultaneously during 26th Annual meeting of The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver 2017 held in Shanghai, China
- Asian Young Endoscopist Awards (AYEA) 2019
- APASL-AASLD Clinical Research Methodology Workshop Award, 2018
- APASL Travel award 2018
- APASL Young Investigator Award 2017 & Oral presentation, Shanghai, China
- APASL Presidential award 2017 & Oral presentation, Shanghai, China
- APASL-AASLD joint Research Methodology Workshop Award 2017, Shanghai, China
- Faculty Development Award: Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan-2016
- Best oral presentation: 13th Annual Research Retreat, Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi
- Best oral presentation: Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver- STC Pakistan-2014
- Travel award: 4th Asia Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert Meeting (APPLE)-2013
- APASL Clinical Research Methodology Workshop Award 2012, Taiwan
- Best Oral Presentation Award, 9th Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver- STC, Korea, December 1-3, 2011
- Young Investigator Award, 9th APASL STC, Korea, December 1-3, 2011
- UEGW International scholarship, Barcelona, October 23 – 27, 2010
- Outstanding Achievement Award: Received in recognition of clearing FCPS-Gastroenterology in first attempt from Department of Medicine, AKUH
- Outstanding Achievement Award: Best Gastroenterology Resident for year 2009, AKUH
- Travel Bursary: Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology, Lahore-2009
- UEGW/WCOG International Scholarship, London, October 2009
- UEGW Travel Award, 15th United European Gastroenterology Week, Paris, France, 27-31 October 2007
- PGME Scholarship for MSc Clinical Research: This was a competitive, merit based scholarship, Aga Khan University for Masters in Clinical Research (2008-2009)
- The 3rd Best Oral Presentation, PGME conference 2007, The Aga Khan University, Karachi
- Outstanding Achievement Award, Department of Medicine, AKUH: In recognition of clearing FCPS-Medicine in first attempt
- Best House Officer, Medicine, Medical Unit IV, Civil Hospital Karachi
Clinical designation
- Consultant Gastroenterologist
Specialties
- Gastroenterology
- Hepatology
- ERCP and Pancreatico-biliary procedures