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  • The Dow Graduate Association – Foundation Day 1974

    DOW GRADUATES AT HERE AND ABROAD It has been said that a tree is judged by the fruit it bears similarly it can be rightly said that an institution is known by the graduates it produces. During the past twenty five years Dow Medical College was born, sustained, nourished and firmly established by a succession…

  • The Dow Graduate Association Magazine 1967

    The Dow Graduate Association was the alumni organization played very important role in its time. Dow medical college being the only medical college in the province was the center of all the activities related to medicine and health issues. In collaboration with Pakistan Medical Association it was involved in regular annual conventions and meetings. Some…

  • A Popular Professor of Medicine

    Professor Khwaja Moin of General Medicine,was popular as a person and as a teacher and is remembered fondly by his students. Sadly died at an early age. Shabbir Jumani I missed my posting there due to my father’s illness and being with him in US for his treatment. I still remember how cooperative and considerate he…

  • Dow Medical College Class of 1980

    Photo courtesy of Dr. Abdul Rahman, Class of 1980.

  • Midland Doctors Association: Dowites in LimeLight.

    Dr. Syed Yusuf Iftikhar, a 1979 graduate of Dow Medical College Karachi; Dr. Iftikhar is a cancer surgeon in Derby, UK. In 2005 when Azad Kashmir was affected by a massive earthquake, he helped out with medical care in Balakot and went on the establish a hospital program in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir. The program is…

  • Prof. M. H. Shirazi

    SURGEON M.R. Shirazi: 1960-70’s:  Was a Thoracic Surgeon and was a Professor at Civil Hospital Karachi and a visiting surgeon at the Ojha Sanatorium. Dr. Iqbal Yaad would refer him the ugh advanced TB patients who he first tried to treat with medicines. If they would not respond and develop complications such as a lung…

  • Dow Medical College Silver Jubilee 1970 Souvenir

    Dow Medical College Silver Jubilee Souvenir 1970: This has been uploaded in FOUR FILES AS UNDER. . There are a total of 500 pages. You can see it on your desk top as a .pdf file. You open by double click but make sure you have Adobe reader on the desktop. If not you can…

  • Farewell Party First Year MBBS 1970

    Anatomy Department Party in 1970. This is the class of 1976 celebrating the end of Dissection class in Anatomy. Photo is courtesy of Dr. Yasmeen Kazi.   Dr. Abdus Samad Chengaizi, a graduate of 1968 was the Anatomy Demonstrator. He resides in Quetta now.  Behind the group is the famous Yum Yum Tree and behind that…

  • Elections to the Dow Medical College Students’ Union 1971/72.

  • Arts and Crafts Competition Dow Medical College 1971

    An intercollegiate Arts and Crafts Competition was organized in 1971, organised by Hashim Shariat. Girls from Home Economics College Karachi, led by Ms. Shehla Qaiser helped out.  Dr. Meher Bano of class of 1977 and Dr. Ghazala Durrani Class of 1977 won the first and second prize in Embroidery. Prof. Fazle Ilahi distributed the prizes.  Photo is…

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