14/05/2026
🌟 A Proud Milestone for Allama Iqbal Medical College & Jinnah Hospital Lahore! 🌟
Alhamdulillah, 74 postgraduate training programs of Allama Iqbal Medical College & Jinnah Hospital Lahore, affiliated with the University of Health Sciences *(UHS)* — including MS, MD, MPhil & Diploma programs — and the College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan *(CPSP)* — including FCPS & MCPS programs — have been officially recognized by the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC).
This remarkable achievement, under the visionary leadership of Prof. Dr. Tayyaba Wasim, Principal Allama Iqbal Medical College, reflects the institution’s steadfast commitment to excellence in postgraduate medical education, clinical training, research, and patient care.
The PMDC inspection visit was carried out on 22nd & 23rd January 2026 across the departments of Allama Iqbal Medical College and Jinnah Hospital Lahore. This was a long-awaited and much-needed recognition process, as these postgraduate programs had not been formally inspected by PMDC before.
This recognition will bring immense relief and reassurance to postgraduate trainees, ensuring that their qualifications and degrees are duly recognized by PMDC and further strengthening their professional standing and future career prospects.
Special acknowledgment is extended to Prof. Farooq Ahmad Rana, Head of the Institutional PGME Committee, and other members of the PGME Committee including Prof. Shahid Sarwar and Prof. Hammad, Ayub along with Dr. Kamran Iqbal, PG Section In-Charge,Heads of all Basic Sciences and Clinical Departments,Medical Superintendent Jinnah Hospital Lahore, hospital administration team and nursing staff for their tireless efforts, coordination, and commitment that made this accomplishment possible.
This recognition is a matter of immense pride for the entire AIMC & Jinnah Hospital family and further strengthens its position as a leading center for postgraduate medical training in Pakistan.
