Nishtar Medical University

Paeds Surgery

Paeds Surgery (Ward # 3)

Clinical Departments

Paeds Surgery

HOD

Dr. Asif Qureshi (Professor) (drmuhammadasifqureshi10@gmail.com)

INTRODUCTION OF DEPARTMENT

Pediatric Surgery department is a 24/7 emergency department, working on front line for all kind of Pediatric Surgeries including neonatal emergencies, Orthopedic, Neurological emergencies and Pediatric Burn patients

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES 

      Medical professionals are able …

  • TO Receive sick pediatric patients and perform resuscitative measures to make them comfortable.
  • TO Differentiate Surgical and non Surgical conditions.
  • TO Make proper diagnosis on clinical grounds and investigations and identify HLS (hidden life threatening surgical conditions).
  • TO Perform surgeries and offer postoperative care and manage all complications.
  • TO Counseling of parents and attendants regarding pathology, treatment and prognosis.
  • TO Find causes of pathologies in our geography and efficiency of treatment offered in our institutions and public need.
LIST OF FACULTY MEMBERS
NAME
DESIGNATION
QUALIFICATION
CONTACT INFORMATION
Email
Prof. Dr. Asif QureshiProfessorMBBS, FCPSdrmuhammadasifqureshi10@gmail.com
Dr. Iram Uzma KhalidAssociate professorMBBS, FCPSIramamir05@hotmail.com
Dr. Muteeullah MajidAssistant ProfessorMBBS, FCPSdrmumajid@hotmail.com

FACULTY (group photo)

Other Activities

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

  1. Surgical outcome of splenectomy IN THALASSEMIA major patients Pak j Med Sci 2016;32(2):305-308
  2. Propranolol,use in facial Hemangioma in children.PJMHS vol 14.Jan-March 2020
  3. Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children:non operative management in Splenic Injury PJMHS.Vol 14. Jul-Sep 2020
  4. Single stage laproscopic assisted Orchidopexy in children.PJMHS.vol 14..JUL-Sep 2020
  5. Weekly anal Dilatation after Anoplasty in Low Variety ARM cross sectional study.PJMHS vol 16.Nov 2022
  6. Peritoneal Closure vs Non Closure in Pediatric Appendectomy :a comparison of postoperative Pain. iJLBPR vol 14,Sep 2025
  7. Short term outcome of single stage anterior sagittal Anorectoplasty in the management of Rectovestibular fistula in female children. Medical forum vol 27.June2016
  8. Lt sided Gastroschisis with Malrotation; Case report PPJ Dec 2012
  9. Single incision trans-scrotal versus standard Inguinoscrotal Orchidopexy in children with UDT .Experiment from April 2007 to April 2010. PJMS volume 28 ,2012
  10. Empyema Thoracis; possible factors for predicting this complication in children with Community acquired Pneumonia
  11. Choledochal cyst; Assesment of magnitude of problem seen in pediatric surgical unit,a surgical center 8 years experience.Pakistan Pediatric Journal September 2009;33(3):179-84 original article
  12. Biliary atresia :liver histology & its relation to the age of the patient.Pakistan Pediatric journal vol.30(4)dec 2006.original article