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“Dura est manus cirurgi, sed sanans. The hand of the surgeon is hard, but healing.”— Walter Map | #Surgery Department @akuglobal | Chair: @SaleemIslam

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Adil Haider
Adil Haider@AdilHaiderMD·
So grateful to ALL @AKUGlobal for 6.5 incredible years…So proud of what we were able to do together. Super congrats @karimdamji on becoming the next Dean! May you find the same joy, inspiration, and camaraderie as Dean as I did and may your tenure be brighter than any before.
Aga Khan University@AKUGlobal

𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 As Dr Adil Haider completes his tenure as Dean of the Medical College, Pakistan, on June 30, 2025, we extend our deepest gratitude for his extraordinary leadership. From steering AKU’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and 2022 floods, to strengthening clinical quality, faculty development, research, and education, Dean Haider has helped the Medical College and AKU grow stronger, more innovative, and more responsive to the needs of Pakistan and the global health community. Under his guidance: ✅ Office of Faculty Development was established, incorporating modernised policies – leading to over 250 promotions ✅ $200M+ in research grants were secured ✅ Peer-reviewed publications tripled ✅ 135,000+ hours of Continuing Medical Education are now delivered annually ✅ Groundbreaking responses to national emergencies saved lives ✅ Alumni engagement and endowments reached new heights Dean Haider leaves a legacy of resilience, excellence and service – one that will continue to shape generations of healthcare professionals and researchers. Join us in celebrating Dr Adil and his impact within and beyond AKU by commenting below!

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Surgery Interest Group
Surgery Interest Group@sig_aku·
✨🔪 The wait begins! Are you ready to test your surgical skills and challenge your limits? 🩺✨ Something exciting is brewing… 👀 Stay tuned for the AKU Surgery Olympiad this August 2025! 🏆🔬 Mark your calendars, gather your squad! #ComingSoon #SurgeryOlympiad2025
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Saleem Islam
Saleem Islam@SaleemIslam·
Wonderful, emotional, brutally honest surgical grand rounds @AkuSurgery @AKUGlobal by Dr. Abdaal Khan from @siutpakistan in which he recounted his journey. Exemplified perseverance, excellence, humility, and the strength to make things happen - so inspiring! @aamirjafarey
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Want to know how this showstopper Horse sculpture at our art exhibition was made? Hear it from the artist and surgeon himself - Dr Riaz Lakdawala #surgeryartexhibition
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AKU Surgery@AkuSurgery·
Today is the last day to come see the department of surgery’s first ever art exhibition. More pictures in the thread. 📍Peer Play Place, AKU Medical College #artexhibition
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Snippets from day 1 of Department of Surgery’s Art Exhibition. We’re here for 2 more days. 📍Peer Play Place, AKU medical college
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Dr.Abdul Rehman Alvi FRCS,FACS, FCPS
Surgery is a powerful fusion of art and science, leveraging geometry, physics, and aesthetics to achieve remarkable healing outcomes. Beyond the operating room, the surgical profession is deeply rooted in creativity and artistry, as beautifully showcased by the @AkuSurgery
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AKU Surgery@AkuSurgery·
Today we bid farewell to Dean @AdilHaiderMD. He was presented with a recognition shield by Dr @SaleemIslam for his outstanding tenure. What a fantastic legacy! Grateful for his leadership, his double Assalamualaikum attempts to wake us up in the audi and his sneaker collection.
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Happy Friday! 🌧️
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Scalpels, sutures…. sculptures? That’s right! Our surgeons do have a life outside of the OR, come see for yourself. You’re all invited to the Department of Surgery’s art exhibition! See you there. 🧑🏽‍🎨🎨🖼️🖌️👩🏽‍🎨 #artexhibition
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AKU Surgery@AkuSurgery·
The Department of Surgery wishes a very happy Diwali to all those who celebrate. A big thank you to Sapna Raj for hosting such a lovely Diwali breakfast for our faculty and staff! Halwa puri, mithai, sparklers, and lots of smiles this morning. Happy Diwali!
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Congratulations to Dr. @HinaInam5 on her promotion to Assistant Professor in the Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery! This is a well-deserved recognition for her contributions, dedication and commitment to the AKU Medical College, Pakistan and to the University as a whole.
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Save the date! January 15-16, 2025! The Department of Surgery is hosting its 10th AKU Annual Surgical Conference, featuring the theme "Quality Care & Patient Safety." Stay tuned for more! #10AASC
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