Medical Education

Introduction

Department of Medical Education promotes quality in education, leadership and scholarship in Medical Education nationally and internationally and hence contributes to quality health care. Mission of the department is to advance the best evidence theory and practice in medical education for the ultimate purpose of improving patient care through institutional mission with collaboration and consultation with NUMS and other organizations. The team focuses on improving all five year’s curriculum, assessments, research, quality assurance standards as well as faculty development through continuous medical education. Library and skill lab are part of resources for the same. Department is located in admin block HITEC IMS.

Vision

Department of Medical Education will promote quality in education, leadership, and scholarship in Medical Education nationally and internationally and hence contribute to quality healthcare.

Mission

The mission of DME is to develop, monitor, and evaluate Medical Education standards to local needs based on best evidence theory and practice in Medical Education for the ultimate purpose of improving patient care through the institutional mission.

Strategic Objectives

The mission of DME will be achieved locally, nationally, and internationally through collaboration, consultation, training, and service within HITEC-IMS, NUMS, and other organizations in the following areas;

  • Curriculum and assessment
  • Research
  • Evaluation, Feedback, and Quality assurance
  • Faculty Development
  • C M E

Library and skill lab are part of resources for the same

Faculty

Name : Prof Dr Iram Tassaduq

Email : iram.tassaduq@hitec-ims.edu.pk

Designation : Head of Department

Qualification : MBBS, MPhil, MHPE

Name Email Designation Qualifications
Dr. Salma Ambreen Shahab salma.ambreen@hitec-ims.edu.pk Assistant Professor MBBS, MHPE
Dr. Syed Muhammad Ali Haider alihaider@hitec-ims.edu.pk Lecturer M.Com
Dr. Areej Khan Asghar areej.khan@hitec-ims.edu.pk Lecturer M.Com
Ms. Kanwal Shahzadi kanwal.shahzadi@hitec-ims.edu.pk Quality Assurance Coordinator M.Com

Institutional Outcomes

  • Medical Expert: Equipped with essential knowledge, clinical skills, and a professional attitude to address medical problems effectively in a local context.
  • Communicator: Communicates effectively with patients, attendants, and other healthcare providers while adhering to professional and local norms.
  • Collaborator: Works alongside other healthcare professionals to provide safe and high-quality patient-centered care.
  • Leader: Demonstrates leadership skills to guide a team of healthcare professionals for cohesive and effective patient-centered care.
  • Health Advocate: Uses expertise to improve patient health while maintaining social accountability.
  • Scholar: Commits to lifelong learning, evidence-based medicine, and research with a positive attitude.
  • Professional: Upholds professionalism and social accountability through ethical and behavioral best practices.

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