General & specialist surgery
- Minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery
- Thyroid and endocrine surgery
- Breast surgery
- Upper gastrointestinal surgery
- Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
- Colorectal surgery
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Overview
The General Surgery Department has provided surgical care since 1987. Its four units share outpatient, emergency and operating theatre responsibilities.
The department combines patient care with teaching, postgraduate training and clinical research.
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Surgical services
Additional services
- Vascular and thoracic surgery
- Bariatric surgery
- Day-case surgery
- Emergency surgery
- Stoma care clinic
- Diabetic foot clinic
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Facilities
- Inpatient care in Surgical Wards 5 and 6
- High-dependency care
- Additional inpatient accommodation according to clinical workload
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Unit leadership
- Unit 1 — Prof. Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed Khan
- Unit 2 — Dr. Atif Inaam Shami
- Unit 3 — Dr. Tariq Abdullah
- Unit 4 — Dr. Sajid Ali Shah
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Teaching & research
The department teaches Federal Medical and Dental College students and provides MS and FCPS training in General Surgery and allied disciplines. It supports foundational surgical rotations before subspecialty training, and serves as an FCPS-II examination centre. Faculty and residents undertake research, dissertations and theses for national and international publication.