Prof. Dr. Akmal Laeeq Professor of Paediatric Medicine Unit II, KEMU/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore

Brief History & Introduction

Mayo Hospital is the affiliated teaching hospital of King Edward Medical University. Before January, 2006, there was one unit of Pediatric Medicine. The second unit of Paediatric medicine was approved from January, 2006, to provide better services to the patients coming to this tertiary care hospital.

With the increase in the number of students enrolled in each batch of the MBBS classes, the was a need to have more units and hence, teachers to teach the undergraduates students. This is in accordance with the requirement of Student – teacher ratio prescribed by PMDC.

This is A newly created unit and shares emergencies, out patients & fellow up with Unit I, on alternative days, the unit consist of a 20 bedded neonatal section, and an 8 bedded intensive care unit. 60 beds have been allocated for General Paediatric and sub specialties.

Group Photo of Department of Paediatric Medicine Unit-II

Faculty List

Sr. No. Name Designation Qualification
1. Prof. Akmal Laeeq
2 Dr. Ahsan Mahmud Associate Professor MBBS,DCH
3 Dr. Khawaja Amjad Hussain SMO MBBS, FCPS
4 Dr. Javaid Iqbal SMO MBBS, FCPS

Teaching Program

Postgraduate Programs

i). FCPS
ii) MRCPCH
iii) MD

Undergraduate Programs

i) MBBS
ii) BDS
iii) Nursing

List of Postgraduate Students

1. Dr. Khaula MBBS, FCPS-I
2. Dr. Ayesha MBBS, FCPS-I
3. Dr. Manzoor MBBS, FCPS-I
4. Dr. Fahim MBBS, FCPS-I
5. Dr. Bushra MBBS, FCPS-I
6. Dr. Liaquat MBBS, FCPS-I
7 Dr. Samar MBBS, FCPS-I
8 Dr. Masood Sadiq MBBS,

Facilities

• Class Room
• Laboratory
• Computer Section
• Meeting Room
• Library

Research Projects

1. Comparative efficiency of various nebulizing agents in acute bronchiolitis: A quasi-experimental study.
2. Predictive value of further modified Kenneth Jones criterion in the diagnosis of various forms of tuberculosis in children:
3. Frequency of hyocalcaemia in afebrile seizures and risk factors for hypocalcaemia.
4. Efficacy of hyposmolar ORS in acute watery diarrheoa in children.