Commercial Law Workshop

Sohail University and AUC I Law in collaboration with the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) the USA, and Continuing Legal Education Institute of Pakistan (CLEIP) successfully organized a one-day workshop titled “Commercial Law Masterclasses”. The objective of the workshop was to aware of the participants about Intellectual property (IP) rights and licensing in private business settings.
Vice President, CLEIP, Syed Bulent Sohail, Stefan Koehler, Tech Transfer, University of Michigan and Senior Attorney, U.S. Department of Commerce, CLDP, John Dickerson, was the panelist who highlighted the issues people facing on Intellectual Property (IP) licensing in Pakistan.
Moreover, they also visited Sohail University and a commemorative group photo with participants was also taken.

CLDP Visit

Stefan Koehler, Associate Director of Licensing Health Technologies University of Michigan and John Dickerson Senior Attorney U.S Department of Commerce Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) visited Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) at Sohail University on 5th March 2020 and explored the prospects of academic and research collaboration with Director Research Sohail University Prof. Dr. Rizwana S Waraich.

World Hypertension Day

Hypertension is a quiet executioner. It is probably going to turn into a worldwide pandemic. Sohail University observes world hypertension day on 17th May 2020. It is treatable and preventable. Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital spread awareness among the general public about how to treat and prevent hypertension.

International Nurses Day

Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital celebrated International Nurses day on 12th May 2020! We thank to all the wonderful nurses who dedicate their lives to take care of others and keep them safe every single day.
12-May-2020

Ration Distribution

Sohail University / Jinnah Medical & Dental College (JMDC) join hands with Saylani Welfare Trust during this pandemic. Ration for 300 families were distributed ON 15TH April 2020 in Thatta village. It is imperative to maintain social distance for the safety of those around us. Let’s not forget the poor during the coronavirus pandemic.
15-April-2020

Annual Music Competition

Students of Sohail University attended music classes for annual music competition that was going to be held on mid-march but due to COVID-19 it was postponed.

Awareness Session on Covid-19 (Corona Virus)

The common flu kills 60 times more people annually than Coronavirus, only 2% of cases have reported deaths was said by Dr. Rizwan Ali in a workshop on Coronavirus (Covid-19) which was held on 11th March 2020.
Professor, Dr. Ajeet Kumar & Dr. Rizwan Qurban Ali Khawaja, Department of Medicine, were the speaker of the event who provided valuable information on COVID-19. Large number of Doctors, Medical students, Nursing Department and Medicare staff attended the workshop.
While receiving Q&A’s from audience about precautionary measures, Dr. Ajeet said, people should wash hand with soap for at least 20 seconds and sneezing into flexed elbow is the best practice. Furthermore he added that only 2% of cases have reported death and most of these deaths were associated with weaker immune system.
11-March-2020

Workshop on Neonatal Resuscitation

Jinnah Medical & Dental College organized workshop on 10th March 2020 on Neonatal Resuscitation. More than 30 participants including doctors & staff were participated in the event.
JMDC, Head of Pediatric Department, Professor S.M Inkisar Ali while emphasized the importance of event said that timely and effective neonatal resuscitation cannot be over emphasized. Globally, around 4 million neonatal deaths occur every year, out of these more than a million new born die on their first day of life.
Furthermore, 93% of deaths occur in low and middle income countries including Pakistan. About 25% of all neonatal deaths are caused by birth asphyxia, he added.
He also emphasized that birth asphyxia can be effectively treated to a very large extent with timely resuscitation of new born and failure to do so will result in mortality and long-term neuro developmental disability. Professor Inkisar praised Services of Senior Pediatrician Dr. Habiba Hassan. Dr. Habiba thanked J.M.C.H and presented review on the subject. At the end of event, Q&A’s session was conducted and certificates were distributed among participants and facilitators.
10-March-2020

Seminar on Polio Eradication

Year 2019, witnessed a very large number of Polio cases in Pakistan. Polio Eradication is every body’s duty. All of us have to play our role, was said by Professor Dr. S.M. Inkisar Ali. Jinnah Medical College Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, arranged a Polio awareness program on 6th March 2020 for staff in collaboration with EPI Sindh. The audience consisted of faculty doctors, paramedics,nursing staff and non-medical employees from all the departments in order to enhance the awareness on community level.
6-March-2020

Free Medical Camp

Department of ENT,conducted two days ENT Camp on 6th March 2020 at Jinnah Medical College Hospital to facilitate free check-up for hearing impaired patients. More than 100 visitors visited the camp and were provided with a Free Medical facility.
6-March-2020

Sports Activity

Jinnah Medical & Dental College (JMDC) students participated in the “3rd AKU Sports Olympiad-2020”.

Blood Donation Drive 2020

103 Heroes (Blood Donors) donated their blood in the event held on 20th Feb 2020 at Jinnah Medical & Dental College (JMDC) / Sohail University / Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital.
Students of MBBS, BDS, Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) & Bachelor of Science with faculty and staff participated with high spirits in a blood drive.
This event was held on Thursday with titled “Every Blood Donor is a HERO” in collaboration with Saylani Welfare Trust, where 103 blood bags were collected, while last year 100 donors had donated their blood.
Later on, Medical Director Dr. Fadieleh A. Sohail distributed the trophy to the position holders, where MBBS II student got 1st position, DPT II 2nd & BDS IV was on third position.
20-Feb-2020

White Coat Ceremony

White Coat Ceremony was held on 18th, February 2020. Students are presented with a white coat, which is a traditional symbol of clinical service. Sohail University welcomes this stellar group of DPT students who are newly inducted into the physical therapy profession.
18-February-2020

Awareness on Thalassemia Prevention

Thalassemia prevention program conducted in Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital on 12th Feb 2020 to give awareness and knowledge regarding disease.
12-Feb-2020

MBBS & BDS Orientation

JMDC welcomed the MBBS Batch of 2020 and 22nd Batch of BDS students on 3rd Feb 2020 & 11th Feb 2020 respectively to become a part of a recognized center of excellence for a remarkable journey of acquiring education and experiencing events ahead.
3-Feb-2020 & 11-Feb-2020

Graduation Dinner

To bid farewell,a graduation dinner was organized on 11th Feb 2020 for the final year MBBS & BDS students. Jinnah Medical and Dental College / Sohail University wishes all the graduate students and their future endeavors.
11-Feb-2020

Seminar on International Perspective on Dentistry

A renowned speaker, Canadian Dentist, Dr. Abbas Naqvi, shared his knowledge and experience in a One-Day seminar on “International Perspective on Dentistry”. Students of Dentistry from different universities attended the session on 11th Feb 2020 and discussed educational and career in the field of dentistry. The session was conducted by Jinnah Medical and Dental College.
11-Feb-2020

Awareness Session on Covid-19 (Corona Virus)

Faculty member Dr. Zainab Hasan, Asst. Professor from Department of Community Medicine provided the awareness session on “information and precautions” on COVID-19 to the Doctors, Students, Nursing staff and Staff of Sohail University on 31st Jan 2020.
31-Jan-2020

Seminar on Research & updates in Neuroscience (RUNS)

RESEARCH & UPDATES IN NEUROSCIENCES (RUNS) in collaboration with Pakistan Society of Neurosurgeons. Conference was held on Jan 18, 2020 at Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital by Prof. Dr. Raza Rizvi head of Neurosurgery Department. This is the conference where all departments of Neurosurgery from all over the province participated including their senior faculty. The aim of the program is to share the experience regarding management of complicated neurosurgical cases and to improve the concept of research among the junior faculty. This program is rotated in different centers of province and this was the first ever neurosurgical event at Medicare cardiac & general hospital.
18-Jan-2020

Health Drive at City School

Medicare Cardiac and General Hospital, Nursing Staff visited different campuses of City School to give awareness on health and special training was provided to students and parents on CPR training from 13th to 15th Jan 2020. Dr. Nadeem Noor Asst Prof. Pediatrics Consultant-Medicare Cardiac and General Hospital gave the presentation on Child health & replied to the queries of parents about the health issues of children.
13th to 15th Jan 2020

Orientation Ceremony

Sohail University and Department of Physical Therapy started the academic session with Orientation Ceremony of BS Batch-1 (Bio-Technology & Medical technology) and DPT Batch-2 which took place on January 07, 2020. Students attended the session with great zeal. They were explained about the personal opportunities, growth and universities rules and regulations by their respective head of department. They also explored the university. At the end Q&A’s session was conducted where students asked their queries from faculty. Moreover a commemorative group photo of new students were also taken.
7-Jan-2020

New Year Celebration

The management of Sohail University, Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital wishing you a prosperous and Joyous Happy New Year 2020 by the distribution of Souvenir and greeting cards to the consultants and Staff.
01-Jan-2020

DPT Orientation Ceremony

Department of Physical Therapy (DPT) welcome its Batch -2 on 2nd Jan 2020 to become a part of a recognized center of excellence. We believe in training the upcoming generation to produce competent doctors and trendsetters that contribute to the society actively.

PCP Certification

Another achievement for S.M. Sohail Trust to have received PCP certification.

The Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP) Certification Programme seeks to bring transparency, accountability and good supremacy in the non-profit sector in Pakistan. It involves the evaluation of a non-profit organization on standardized limitations of internal governance, financial management and programme delivery.

World Blood Donor Day

Your blood donation can save the lives of thousands of patients every day.

Today is World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) and, Sohail University / Jinnah Medical and Dental College (JMDC) / Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital (MCGH) thank all Heroes (blood donors) to donate blood and make the world a healthy place.

Independence Day

Sohail University celebrates this 73rd Independence Day as a bountiful blessing, a glorious day to sincerely admire and to embrace our dear country.
Let’s promise to develop our country a superior place to inhabit and value the independence to express our solidarity towards the nation.

Defence Day

Sohail University pays a special tribute to the armed forces and martyrs on the Defence Day of Pakistan!

World PT Day

Jinnah College of Rehabilitation Sciences is justly wishing World Physiotherapy Day – World PT Day 2020

Physiotherapy is decisive in initial and continuing recuperation for the troubled people convalescing from any key injury or reasonably looking for better motion in their active lives.

Quaid Day

The operational disruptions in the comprehensive education system are over!

University Reopened & Classes Resumed Post Covid-19.

Blood Cancer Awareness

September correctly is Blood Cancer Awareness Month – a decisive time to instantly make considerable energies to conquer blood cancers including leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and Hodgkin lymphoma.

Persons with blood cancer can endure and live healthily when they’re diagnosed promptly and treated properly.

ISB Camp Office

Sohail University celebrated the inauguration of the official opening of its Camp office at Islamabad on September 29th, 2020.

Major. General (Retd) Prof. Dr. Muhammad Aslam, an adjunct faculty member of Sohail University, was the chief guest of the event while Mr. Bulent Sohail, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Sohail University, was also present on the occasion.

Sohail University will continue its mission beyond the boundaries to provide quality education, Innovation & new knowledge through transformative research.

The Ribbon cutting ceremony gathering was limited due to the on-going pandemic COVID-19.

Breast Cancer Awareness

October is celebrated as the Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Staying Healthy!

Early detection & prompt treatment can only reduce the risk of Breast Cancer.

Women should conduct Breast Cancer Screening via Mammograms, Clinical Breast Exam, and Breast Self-Exam.

Give Hope. Save Lives

Debate competition on “online classes are better than physical classes”

A debate competition on “Online classes are better than physical classes” was arranged among JCN students of Generic BSN semester-I and Semester-III.
English lecturer, Ms. Naeema Bakhat arranged this debate competition on 10th March 2021 at Mumtaz Uddin Haider Auditorium.
One jury member, Mrs.Ghazala Tariq joined through a “Zoom meeting” while the other two attended the debate physically.
The students of semester-I won the competition. The students from semester III who were debating for the motion run the competition.
Results were announced by Mr. Zafar Iqbal and certificates were distributed by Major Munazza Parveen (Rtd).
In the end, Mr. Muhammad Fayyaz Awan concluded the session with his expert linguistic and educational views.

World Kidney Day

Healthy kidneys are vital for living a healthy life!

World Kidney Day is being celebrated on the 11th of March this year.

World Kidney Day is a global health campaign that aims to create awareness about the several existing kidney disorders along with their detection and treatment in a promising way!
Your kidneys work arduously to regulate and filter out the toxic waste from your bodies. It is now your responsibility to look after your kidney health and staying aware of possible diseases, so you can keep living an active life!

World Aids Day

Sohail University pays tribute to health workers. Let’s stand in Solidarity with Health workers including nurses, midwives, and community health workers that are working to end Aids.

MBBS Orientation

Sohail University welcomes *BATCH 24* of M.B.B.S to Jinnah Medical And Dental College.

The orientation ceremony for students of M.B.B.S took place on February 25th, 2021

We look forward to welcoming the newcomers on their journey to becoming health care professionals!

BBA Orientation Ceremony

Jinnah Business School welcomes to the academic class of BBA Program 2020 at Sohail University.

Prospective students are tacitly encouraged to properly attend this all-important orientation program as it accurately marked their grand entrance to Education – Door to the Future.

World Mental Health Day

This specific year internationally, World Mental Health Day is justly celebrated on 10th October

After the COVID-19 pandemic the social lives have been principally changed globally.

Universally considering the formidable challenges due to the pandemic it is imperative to properly provide meticulous care to satisfactorily address the Mental Health.

‘Increased Investment in Mental Health’ appropriately represent the prime goal of this typical year on World Mental Health Day!

Global Handwashing Day

Global Handwashing Day (GHD) is an international awareness day committed to increasing alertness about the significance of Hand Hygiene.

Handwashing is equally vital in the fight against the pandemic COVID-19 and shown to support reduce the direct transmission of a range of virulent viruses and infectious diseases.

Awareness Session on Screening & Prevention of Carcinoma Breast

According to statistical data, 90 thousand breast cancer cases are reported every year in Pakistan. It is our prime responsibility to aware general public about the disease, said by Assistant Professor /Consultant General & Breast Surgeon Dr. Sadiqa Bano in a workshop.

Jinnah Medical and Dental College organized 7 awareness session of Breast Cancer with the title “Screening & Prevention of Carcinoma Breast” for female dental house officers, MBBS, BDS, Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Biomedical & Biological Sciences, Bachelor of Business Administration students and faculty members.

Sessions were conducted by Senior Registrar Prof. Dr. Rasheeqa Mehmood & Dr.Sadiqa Bano at Jinnah Medical & Dental College and Jinnah Medical College Hospital.

The speaker emphasized that early detection, screening & timely diagnose could help to reduce the risk rate. It is the only possible way to reduce the death rate among women due to breast cancer disease.

Workshop on “Writing Educational Objectives: What, Why, How”

Department of Medical Education, Jinnah Medical and Dental College organized a workshop with the title “Writing Educational Objectives: What, Why, How” for the faculty members on 6^th November 2020. Dr. Mariam Iqbal was the facilitator of the event. Later on, Prof. Dr. Hussain Mehdi, Principal, Jinnah Medical & Dental College distributed certificates to the participants.

Iqbal Day

Sohail University paid tribute to Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal, a great philosopher, thinker, and national poet of Pakistan, the Poet of the East, for his indelible contribution to the establishment of Pakistan.

Workshop on “Basic Excel Skills”

A Workshop organized on “Basic Excel Skills” at Sohail University for the students of BBA woshop was Facilitated by Ifra Sarwar Ali, Associate Member of ICMA. On 12^th November 2020

The objective of the Workshop is to enhance practical skills and knowledge of the BBA Students about using techniques in Excel.

World Diabetes Day

To celebrate World Diabetes Day Sohail University Posted several important facts that about the diabetes on Social Media Pages on 14^th November 2020.

Facts reveal that diabetes of all types can lead to impairments in different parts of the human body and simultaneously an increased risk of early death. It can be averted by a healthy diet, disciplined routine, balanced body-weight, and eluding drug usage.

ICBMT (International Conference for Bone Marrow Transplant) 2020

Jinnah Medical & Dental College (JMDC) congratulates the MBBS Batch 19 students for the selection of their Research Paper in the areas of Biomedical Sciences & Technology at the ICBMT (International Conference for Bone Marrow Transplant) 2020.The topic of this year’s presentation was “Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety, and Psychosocial support among transfusion-dependent thalassemia major patients”.

Workshop on “TOS and Assessment Planning”

Department of Medical Education, Jinnah Medical and Dental College (JMDC) organized a one-day workshop with the title “TOS and Assessment Planning” for faculty members at Zaki Hasan Auditorium on 20^th November. Dr. Sadaf Fatima was the facilitator of the workshop.

Workshop on “Objective Structural Practical Examination (OSPE) & The Objective Structural Clinical Examination (OSCE) Development”

The department of Medical Education organized a one-day workshop titled “Objective Structural Practical Examination (OSPE) & The Objective Structural Clinical Examination (OSCE) Development” for faculty members here in Zaki Hasan Auditorium. Dr. Junaid Lakhani was the facilitator of the event. The workshop held at 5^th December 2020

Workshop on “Lesson Planning”

Jinnah Medical and Dental College organizes workshops for faculty development on a regular basis with the aim of improving the teaching and learning process; and assessment of learning. Keeping in account, the needs of the millennial students, a workshop was arranged for the faculty members from all disciplines of JMDC and SU.

The workshop titled “Lesson Planning” was facilitated by Professor Marium Iqbal, trained in medical education from Aga Khan University.  The 3 hour- workshop continued for 5 consecutive days, engaging different participants each day. With the goal of developing a structured lesson plan, that would ensure coverage of content, the facilitator introduced innovative and interesting strategies that would keep the learners engaged throughout the lecture. At the end of the session, the faculty members shared their lesson plans incorporating creativity for their learners. The workshop was highly appreciated by the faculty for its high level of interaction, innovative solutions, and hands-on planning of lectures.

Bds Orientation

Sohail University cordially welcomes *BATCH 23* of B.D.S to Jinnah Medical And Dental College.

The orientation ceremony for students of B.D.S took place on March 5th, 2021

Wishing for a worthwhile time to all the beginners in the pursuit of experiential learning and successful careers!

Pharm D Orientation

Sohail University welcomes *BATCH 10* of Pharm. D to Jinnah College of Pharmacy.

The orientation ceremony for students of Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D) took place on February 25th, 2021

Wishing for a top-notch experience to our new arrivals on their way to exciting possibilities & flourishing careers!

Dpt Orientation

Jinnah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Sohail University is pleased to start the academic session of Doctor of Physical Therapy Batch-3, 2021.

The orientation ceremony was held on 23rd and 24th of February 2021.

DPT Students attended the session with great interest and visited the university campus.

Workshop on “balance dysfunctions in stroke patient”

Sohail University Organizes an International Rehabilitation Workshop on “BALANCE DYSFUNCTIONS IN STROKE PATIENT”

This International Workshop was conducted on the 3rd of March, 2021 by DR. DANIA SHEREIF.

Dr. Dania is MSC PT. Neuromuscular Disorders and its Surgeries and primephysio Senior Tutor in the UK. She is also a Bobath trained therapist IBITA.

Here is the pictorial view of the Conference in which doctors, physiotherapists, and students keenly participated and gained knowledge on the assessment and regulation of balance that restricts the patient’s free movement.

Certificates were awarded to the participants at the end of the Workshop.

BBA Orientation Ceremony

Sohail university welcomes BATCH 2 of BBA students at the Jinnah Business School.

The orientation ceremony for the Department of Business Administration took place today on February 12th, 2021

Wishing the best to all the new arrivals for success and a prosperous future!

Biomedical & Biological Sciences Orientation

Sohail University welcomes Batch 2 of BBS Students.

The Orientation Class for Department of Biomedical and Biological Sciences Batch-2 held on February 1st, 2021.

Wishing all the very best to the newcomers for the new chapter of their professional lives!

Congratulates Sameer Tebha

Sohail University Congratulates Sameer Tebha, 4th-year student of Jinnah Medical & Dental College for being selected to present at the Medical Student Neurological Surgery Research Symposium organized by Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Neurological Surgery.

This is the First International Research Symposium for Medical Students in Neurosurgery.

Sameer Tebha of JMDC is honored to be shortlisted and to present his “Poster Presentation” on “Management of Failed Back Surgery Syndrome and Healthcare Burden: A Mini Systematic Review” among 25 U.S. Medical Schools and 6 Countries internationally at the Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City, USA.

World Leprosy Day

Sohail University marks World Leprosy Day to raise public awareness of Leprosy or Hansen’s Disease.

Leprosy was renamed Hansen’s disease after Norwegian scientist Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen, who in 1873 discovered the slow-growing bacterium now known as Mycobacterium leprae as the cause of the illness.

Together, we can put a stop to prejudice and disgrace against people with Hansen’s disease that can be restored with antibiotics.

Sohail university congratulates Dr. Shaista emad

Sohail University congratulates and recognizes the work of Dr. Shaista Emad, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, for the supervision & MBBS Batch 19 students; Faiza Nasir, Ayesha Akhlaq, Syed Raheel Pasha & Muhammad Jahanzaib Noor for the publishing of their undergraduate research in “The Pakistan journal of Medicine & Dentistry” (HEC/PMC Recognized)

This is the first study reported in Pakistan of its kind on “Volunteering Activity as A Source of Life Satisfaction among Medical and Dental Students of Karachi, Pakistan”

Sohail University also honors students of Batch -19 presenting their research work in the “8th International Conference on Endorsing Health Science Research” organized by Dow University of Health Sciences on 14th March 2020 and received the certificate.