Shaikh Zayed Medical College and Hospital

Shaikh Zayed Medical College (Urdu: شیخ زید طبی کالج‎ or SZMC) , established in March 2003, is a public sector Medical College in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is named in honor of His Royal Highness Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The Medical College is affiliated with Shaikh Zayed Hospital which has 1700 beds (SZH) Rahim Yar Khan, which is the biggest hospital of Rahim Yar Khan District. The college is officially abbreviated as SZMC. SZMC is recognized by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council Islamabad for undergraduate & post graduate medical education.[2] Every year, the college admits 150 students on open merit via entrance exam conducted by University of Health Sciences Lahore.[3][4]

Shaikh Zayed Medical College
شیخ زید طبی کالج
Shaikh Zayed Medical College Rahim Yar Khan
MottoService Before Self
TypePublic
Established2003 (2003)
PrincipalProfessor Dr Tariq Ahmad
Location
Rahim Yar Khan
,
Pakistan
CampusUrban
WebsiteOfficial website

History

Shaikh Zayed Medical College was established in March 2003 in District Headquarter Hospital (now Shaikh Zayed Hospital) Rahim Yar Khan. Professor Dr Eice Muhammad was its founding principal.[1]

Affiliated Institutes
  1. Shaikh Zayed Hospital Rahim Yar Khan (previously known as District Head Quarter Hospital)[5][6]
  2. College of Nursing Shaikh Zayed Medical College Rahim Yar Khan[7]
  3. HH Shaikh Khalifa School of Allied Health Sciences.[8]

Official Publication

Journal of Sheikh Zayed Medical College (JSZMC) is serving as a center for Health Research Publication in the Institute and Region, under Research & Development Support Unit, Sheikh Zayed Medical College / Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan. JSZMC is a peer reviewed, scientific Journal published regularly and timely since 2010. It is recognized by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council, Islamabad. JSZMC is also a member of Pakistan Association of Medical Editors (PAME). We follow the guidelines according to “Uniform Requirements for manuscript submitted to biomedical Journals: International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)”.[9][10]

Undergraduate Programs

The College is offering following under-graduate programs recognized by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council, Pakistan Nursing Council & University of Health Sciences.;[11]

  • MBBS
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy
  • BSc (Operation Theater Technology)
  • BSc (Medical laboratory technology)
  • BSc Hons. (Medical Imaging Technology)
  • Nursing Diploma

Post Graduate Programs

Shaikh Zayed Medical College & its affiliated institutes are recognized by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Pakistan & University of Health Sciences and is offering training in following;

  1. MS
  2. MD
  3. FCPS[12]
  4. MCPS

Admission in these programs is through Central Induction Policy under Punjab Residency Program.[13][14]

Departments[15][16]


SZMC student represented his alma mater in Egypt.

Undergraduate Research

The students of SZMC have always been encouraged to do original research, present papers in national & international conferences world wide and get published in peer reviewed journals. One of students of SZMC (Sheraz Khan) won Best Paper Presentation Award at 10th Biennial International Physiology Conference of Pakistan Physiological Society held at Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Hyderabad in April 2006.[17] The students of SZMC (Ammar Anwar, Rabbia Shakoor, Shazia Batool) presented 5 original research papers in 1st SAARC, 11th Biennial International Physiology Conference held at Shifa College of Medicine, Islamabad in November 2008.[18][19] A student from SZMC (Ammar Anwar) presented his paper in 17th International Ain Shams Medical Students Congress in Cairo in February 2009.[20][21][22] The students of SZMC have published their original research papers in renowned national journals during their MBBS.[22][23]

References
  1. "History of Sheikh Zayed Medical College Rahim Yar Khan". Sheikh Zayed Medical College Official. 23 June 2019.
  2. "Recognized Medical College in Pakistan".
  3. "Shaikh Zayed Medical College Rahim Yar Khan, Registered Students 2015-16" (PDF).
  4. "University of Health Sciences Lahore". www.uhs.edu.pk. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  5. Chaudhry, Asif (16 February 2017). "CM appoints principals for four medical colleges". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  6. "Principal requests authorities to increase funding - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  7. "Nursing Colleges / School | Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department". health.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  8. "INAUGURATION OF H.H. SHAIKH KHALIFA BIN ZAYED AL – NAHYAN HEALTH CARE CENTER AND SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES RAHIM YAR KHAN (Page #1 of 2)". www.szmc.edu.pk. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  9. "About the Journal | Journal of Sheikh Zayed Medical College". www.jszmc.com. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  10. Journal of Sheikh Zayed Medical College/ Hospital Rahim Yar Khan
  11. "Programs Offered". Sheikh Zayed Medical College Rahim Yar Khan. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  12. ":::College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan". cpsp.edu.pk. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  13. "Central Induction Policy". UPMED. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  14. "PRP - Log In or Sign Up". prp.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  15. Sheikh Zayed Medical College Basic Departments
  16. Sheikh Zayed Medical College Clinical Departments
  17. "Sheikh Zayed Medical College-Department of Physiology". Sheikh Zayed Medical College Rahim Yar Khan. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  18. "PPS-11 Programme Select". www.pps.org.pk. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  19. "Poster Program,1st SAARC, 11th Biennial International Physiology Conference, Shifa, Islamabab" (PDF). Pakistan Physiological Society. November 2008.
  20. Quetzalsol (23 November 2008). "17th Annual International Medical Students' Congress- Cairo, Egypt 2/14-16/2009". The 411. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  21. "A Anwer Rehan". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  22. Zaman, Shahroona Masud; Ikram, M. Hamayun; Shakeel, Ali; Anwer, Ammar (10 December 2011). "JERVELL AND LANGE-NIELSEN SYNDROME". The Professional Medical Journal. 18 (04): 638–643. ISSN 2071-7733.
  23. "Comparison of lung functions of pregnant women with non-pregnant women at Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan" (PDF). J Sheikh Zayed Med Coll. 2(1): 155–8. March 2011.

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