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19/06/2026

Isra University Hospital Hosts Educational Session on the Role of Magnesium in Headache Disorders

HYDERABAD – June 10, 2026: Continuing its commitment to academic excellence and evidence-based clinical practice, Isra University Hospital Hyderabad successfully organized an educational session on “The Role of Magnesium in Headache Disorders.”

The session was organized by Dr. Masood Uz Zaman, who also served as the presenter and delivered an insightful talk on the topic. During the session, he discussed the growing role of magnesium in the prevention and management of headache disorders, particularly migraines, while highlighting current clinical evidence supporting its therapeutic use.

The presentation explored the effectiveness of magnesium in migraine prevention, headache management strategies, and its application in special patient populations. Participants were also briefed on the latest evidence-based recommendations and practical clinical considerations regarding magnesium supplementation in neurological practice.

The session provided an engaging platform for academic discussion and knowledge sharing among healthcare professionals, encouraging a deeper understanding of contemporary approaches to headache management and patient care.

Faculty members, clinicians, postgraduate trainees, and healthcare professionals actively participated in the session, reflecting Isra University Hospital’s ongoing commitment to continuous medical education and professional development.

Such academic activities play a vital role in strengthening evidence-based practice, enhancing clinical decision-making, and improving the quality of patient care. Isra University Hospital remains dedicated to promoting educational initiatives that contribute to excellence in healthcare and lifelong learning among medical professionals.

02/06/2026

Department of Pulmonology Holds Academic Presentation on “Chest Tube and Indwelling Pleural Catheters U/S Chest”

The Department of Pulmonology & Critical Care Unit at Isra University Hospital Hyderabad, in collaboration with the Pakistan Chest Society Sindh Chapter, successfully organized an academic presentation on “Chest Tube and Indwelling Pleural Catheters U/S Chest” as part of the Pre-ChestCon 2026 activities.

The session brought together consultants, postgraduate trainees, house officers, and healthcare professionals from different institutions for an engaging academic and hands-on learning experience.

The scientific session was moderated by Dr. Komal Anwar and Dr. Maham Khan, and began with a welcome address by Dr. Saima Jatoi, Head of the Department of Pulmonology & Critical Care Unit, whose efforts and leadership played a key role in organizing the event.

Renowned experts in pulmonology and respiratory medicine including Prof. Dr. Ashok Kumar, Dr. Kamran Khan Sumalani, Dr. Nousheen Akhtar, Dr. Rabia Javed, and Dr. Saima Jatoi shared their valuable knowledge and practical experience with the participants.

The presentations focused on important topics such as Basics of Ultrasound/Knobology, Ultrasound of the Pleura, and Chest Drains & Indwelling Catheters. Participants also took part in supervised hands-on training sessions on pleural ultrasound and respiratory procedures under expert guidance.

The event was attended by Prof. Dr. Adnan Bawany, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Akbar Memon, and Dr. Rafique Ahmed Memon, whose presence added value to the academic activity.

The session concluded with certificate and souvenir distribution, followed by interactive discussions among faculty members and participants. The organizers also expressed gratitude to the management of Isra University Hospital, especially Prof. Dr. Sajjad Kazi, for their continuous support in promoting academic excellence and respiratory medicine education.

28/05/2026

Department of Medicine, Isra University Hospital Held Academic Presentation on “Functional Dyspepsia”

The Department of Medicine at Isra University Hospital organized an academic presentation on “Functional Dyspepsia” on May 22, 2026, bringing together faculty members, doctors, and postgraduate trainees for an informative learning session.

Prof. Muhammad Akbar Memon delivered the presentation and shared detailed insights into the symptoms, diagnosis, and management of Functional Dyspepsia, while also discussing current clinical practices and challenges faced in patient care. The session encouraged active participation and thoughtful discussion among attendees.

The presentation was attended by Prof. Dr. Adnan Bhawany, Dr. Ghulam Fareed Memon, Dr. Sunil Maheshwari, Dr. Masood-uz-Zaman, Dr. Sufiyan Memon, Dr. Mansoor Jamali, Dr. Imran Arshad, Dr. Saima Jatoi, Senior Registrar Dr. Sarwat, Dr. Faraz Channa, and Dr. Prem Kumar.

Participants appreciated the academic value of the session and highlighted the importance of such regular educational activities in strengthening clinical knowledge, professional collaboration, and quality patient care.

22/05/2026

One-Day Awareness Seminar on International Fistula Day 2026 Held at Isra University Hyderabad

Hyderabad – May 21, 2026: A One-Day Awareness Seminar on Obstetric Fistula was organized in connection with International Fistula Day by the Pakistan National Forum on Women’s Health – Karachi (PNFWH) at the Qazi Asadullah Auditorium, Isra University Hyderabad.

Held under the IDEOF 2026 theme “Her Health Is a Right: Invest to End Fistula and Childbirth Injuries,” the seminar aimed to raise awareness regarding obstetric fistula, maternal healthcare, safe childbirth practices, and women’s reproductive health rights.

The event brought together healthcare professionals, gynecologists, obstetricians, faculty members, students, nurses, and public health experts to discuss the prevention, treatment, causes, and social impact of obstetric fistula and childbirth-related injuries.

Prof. Dr. Pushpa Sirichand and Prof. Gulfareen Arain, Heads of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and key organizers of the seminar, highlighted that specialized centers at Isra University Hospital Hyderabad and Karachi are providing free treatment for fistula patients. They appreciated the support of the management and partner organizations in continuing these healthcare services.

Vice Chancellor Isra University, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Waliullah Kazi, stated that obstetric fistula is a treatable and preventable condition, but lack of awareness remains a major challenge. He emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts to strengthen awareness campaigns and improve maternal healthcare understanding within communities.

Prof. Dr. Sajjad Kazi shared that fistula treatment services at the institution have expanded significantly and currently all VVF cases are being treated free of cost. He also highlighted the importance of teamwork in improving patient care and healthcare access.

The seminar concluded with an interactive discussion session and a collective commitment to continue advocacy and awareness efforts for eliminating obstetric fistula and improving maternal healthcare services across Pakistan.

22/05/2026

Isra University Hospital Celebrates International Nurses Day 2026

HYDERABAD – May 19, 2026: Isra University Hospital proudly celebrated International Nurses Day 2026 to honor the dedication, compassion, professionalism, and invaluable contributions of its nursing staff toward quality patient care and healthcare services.

The ceremony commenced with the recitation of the Holy Qur’an and the National Anthem, followed by a warm welcome address and inspiring speeches highlighting the essential role of nurses in strengthening the healthcare system and ensuring patient wellbeing.

Chief Matron Miss. Shehnaz Nadeem delivered an informative session focusing on nursing leadership, teamwork, and patient safety, while Director Isra University Hospital, Prof. Dr. Sajjad Kazi, appreciated the outstanding commitment and services of the nursing staff and acknowledged their vital contribution to the institution and community.

The event also featured a heartfelt poem, motivational speeches, interactive activities, and an Award Distribution Ceremony recognizing excellence and dedication in nursing care.

The celebration concluded with refreshments and moments of appreciation for the tireless efforts and humanitarian services of nurses, reflecting gratitude and respect for the true heroes of healthcare.

“Nurses: the heart of healthcare.”

20/05/2026

Down Syndrome Awareness Session Held at Isra University Hospital in Collaboration with KDSP

HYDERABAD – May 19, 2026: Isra University Hospital in collaboration with Karachi Down Syndrome Program (KDSP) organized a Down Syndrome Awareness Session aimed at promoting awareness, inclusion, acceptance, and support for individuals with Down syndrome.

The session was attended by esteemed guests Miss Sara Asif and Mr. Furqan Hamid, Assistant Manager KDSP, who shared valuable insights regarding awareness, support systems, and the importance of creating an inclusive society for individuals with Down syndrome.

The event was moderated by Dr. Isra Ilyas and Dr. Misbah Zehra, who conducted the session proceedings and interactive discussions throughout the program.

During the session, Dr. Sana Zain, Prof. Dr. Akbar Memon, and Dr. Mehmood-ul-Hasan Mughal also shared their thoughts on the significance of early intervention, healthcare support, education, and community awareness for individuals with special needs.

As a gesture of appreciation, Ajrak and shields were presented to the honored guests in recognition of their valuable contributions and participation in the awareness session.

The successful ex*****on of the session was organized and supervised by the dedicated management team comprising Manager Israr Ahmed Solangi and Abdul Waqar Kazi, whose coordination and support contributed significantly to the smooth conduct of the program.

The program concluded successfully with active participation from faculty members, healthcare professionals, students, and attendees, reflecting a collective commitment toward advocacy, awareness, and inclusivity for individuals with Down syndrome.

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