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Prof.Sohail Akhtar elected
President of PIMA

ISLAMABAD: Prof. Sohail Akhtar has been elected as central President of Pakistan Islamic Medical Association (PIMA) for the session 2014-16. He is senior pulmonologist and Professor of Medicine in Ziauddin Hospital Karachi. He took oath in 23rd Biennial International Convention held in Jinnah convention centre Islamabad.

Prof. Sohail Akhtar
President PIMA (Center)

The new Central Executive Council comprising of 30 members was also elected at this occasion. It includes 11 from Punjab, 10 from Sindh, 6 from Khyber PK, 2 from Azad Kashmir and one from Balochistan. These are Dr. Tariq Ismail (Lahore), Dr. Irfanullah Malik (Rajan Pur), Dr. Sarwar Chaudhry (Multan), Dr. Intzar Hussain Butt (Lahore), Dr. Abdul Hafeez Kardar (Faisalabad), Dr. Muhammad Saleem Ghauri (Faisalabad), Prof. Muhammad Iqbal Khan (Islamabad), Dr. Arshad Munir (Faisalabad), Dr. Fakhar uz Zaman (Lahore), Dr. Tahir Butt (Sialkot), Dr. Ahmed Salman Ghauri (Karachi), Dr. Abdul Majid Memon (Sukkur), Dr. Abdul Aziz Memon (Sukkur), Dr. Abdullah Khilji (Shikarpur), Dr. Tabassum Jafri (Karachi), Dr. Ahmer Hamid (Karachi), Dr. Azeemuddin (Karachi), Dr. Khashif Shazli (Karachi), Dr. Abdul Rashid Abdul Wahab (Jacobabad), Dr. Atif Hafeez (Karachi), Dr. Abdul Malik (Peshawar), Dr. Sajid Hanif (Kohat), Dr. Fazl e Azeem (Bunair), Dr. Abdul Rehman (Lower Dir), Dr. Gulshan Hussain (Swat), Dr. Muhammad Qasim (Mansehra), Dr. Ghulam Mutaza Bukhari (Mirpur) and Dr. Muhammad Usman Khan (Ponch). (PR)