News & Events

World Cancer Day

Sohail University is increasing awareness for World Cancer Day on 4 February because every life counts. Together, all of our actions matter! Bringing the world together to create change Sohail University encourages all its staff and students to take work for a cancer-free world.

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.

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