Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics

DR. MOAZZAM ALI ATIF

PROFESSOR and HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

 

INTRODUCTION AND ESTABLISHMENT

The department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, SZMC was established in 2004, temporarily in Biochemistry department of the college. The department shifted in newly established building of Medical College in Nov. 2017 and then renovated and modified according to the needs and latest trends of this important specialty.

 Head Of The Department

The first head of department Prof. Dr Abdul Karim, with more than twenty five years of teaching experience, worked very hard with his team to create and organize the various sections like museum, laboratory lecture hall etc. The present head of department Dr Moazzam Ali Atif having ten years of teaching experience took the charge after the retirement of Prof. Dr Abdul Karim.

Faculty Of The Department

Dr.  Moazzam  Ali  Atif

  • MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)
  •  Professor and Head Of Departments
Dr.   Mazhar  Hussain

  • Associate Professor
  • (M.Phil Pharmacology)
  
Dr.  Sana  Tufail

  • Associate Professor
  • (M.Phil Pharmacology)
  
Senior Demonstrator

  • Dr. Shabbir Hussain
  • Dr. Rizwana Hanif
  • Dr. Lubna Akhtar
  • Dr. Nazia Riaz

Senior WMO

  • Dr. Asma Saeed Malik

Demonstrator

  • Dr. Mahvish Hassan
  • Dr. Yasira Riaz
  • Dr. Farhan Ali Khanzada

Pharmaceutical Chemist

  • Miss Nosheen Sarwar

Veterinary Officer

  • Dr Muhammad Saif-Ullah

 

 DATE OF RECOGNITION WITH PMDC

(For undergraduate training): May 01, 2007

Available Facilities

Facilities Offices

  • Professor Office
  • Associate Professor Office
  • Assistant Professor Office
  • Female Demonstrator Office
  • Male Demonstrator Office
  • Seminar Room
  • Demonstration Room – I
  • Demonstration Room – II

Experimental Laboratory

 

It has been designed according to the latest trends, and consists of all equipments for performing practical. It is vast enough to accommodate about 70 students at a time. It has a store room for storing the equipments. The laboratory and corridor has been decorated with beautiful charts made by students, artists of the college and graphic designers of Pharmacology department. Latest research apparatus “Power Lab” has been added which is time tested, reliable apparatus for performing most of the practicals of Pharmacology for teaching and research work.

 

 

Museum:

 

A very beautiful, well lighted and decorated museum consisting of different latest preparations of drugs available in the market is maintained for ready reference for the students. It also contains specimens of Pharmacognosy and Charts, elaborating relation of recent drugs with herbals medicines.

 

 

 

 Departmental Library:

 A departmental library comprising of a number of latest editions of textbooks of Pharmacology and allied subjects has been maintained in the department for consultation and ready reference for teaching staff of the department..

 Animal House:

  There is a well maintained animal house for keeping various animals (rabbits and frogs) for the practicals of the students and for the research purpose.

Achievements

ANNUAL RESULTS OF 3RD PROF. 3RD YEAR MBBS CLASS
Session Total Number of

Students Appeared

 Total Number of

Students Passed

Passed

Percentage
2006 57 51 89%
2007 74 49 66%
2008 106 68 64%
2009 93 91 97%
2010 91 62 68%
2011 111 79 71%
2012 101 95 94%
2013 152 128 84%
2014 151 141 93%
2015 150 137 91%
2016 149 147 99%
2017 143 132 92%
2018 148 134 91%

 

 

ROLE OF HONOR

THIRD PROF MBBS (PHARMACOLOGY) POSITION HOLDER  

SESSION NAME OF STUDENTS MARKS
2005 MUHAMMAD SHAHZAD SARWAR 208/300
2006 SONIA ZULFIQAR 225/300
2007 SAMINA ASHRAF 233/300
2008 SYED SHAMS-UL-HASSAN 227/300
2009 NADIA ILYAS 243/300
2010 SIDRA LATIF 236/300
2011 ADIL MOHYUDIN 225/300
2012 RIZWAN ASHRAF 245/300
2012 SALIHA MUSHTAQ 245/300
2013 IQRA ASHRAF 241/300
2014 AYESHA QAMMAR 240/300
2015 SYEDA MASOOMA BATOOL 263/300
2016 MAHNOOR AHSAN 256/300
2017 FARKHANDA KANWAL 245/300
2018 AMEER HAMZA 250/300