Author - Farhan Mohsin

12Aug

Oral health screening for primary school children

Training the Trainers The Department of Community Dentistry assisted the Anatomy Department of Dow International Dental College who involved the 1st year BDS students to identify any abnormal tooth and oral structures in the primary school children with mixed dentition. The Physiotherapy Department of Ziauddin University...
12Aug

The DIA-PER Trial (funded by NRPU-HEC No. 7143)

Special groups and Integrated Care Glycemic control in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients through non-surgical periodontal therapy – a randomized controlled trial was conducted over a period of three years (2019 – 2021). This project involved the screening phase where adult population were screened for type-2 diabetes...
12Aug

Tobacco Control Initiative for Long- route Truck Drivers

Our first ever fight against tobacco initiated in 2014 when a group of our students identified the burden of tobacco consumption among long route truck drivers they identified at the Shireen Jinnah Colony Karachi. This project started with the screening for oral cancers and pre-cancerous...
12Aug

Community Engagement program for Care-takers of Cerebral Palsy children

Community Engagement and Empowerment This project was conducted by the School of Dental Care Professionals (SDCP) in collaboration with the Al-Umeed Rehabilitation Association (AURA). Assessment of oral hygiene status and dental screening of 90 children (age = 5 – 12 years) suffering from Cerebral Palsy (CP)...
12Aug

Promoting oral hygiene habits through education in Madrasa Children

Health Awareness and Education In continuation to the Civic-Engagement Program of the Department of Community Dentistry of Dow International Dental College organized one-day Education and Awareness Camp at the Madrasa Jamia Ishaat-ul- Quran (Trust Masjid Bilal) Gujrat Colony Baldia Town 3 on 12th September 2024. Our Dental...
02Aug

FIRST SYMPOSIUM – Radiation Safety from a Nuclear Medicine Perspective

Delighted to share that the Nuclear Medicine and Theranostics Department proudly hosted its first symposium, on 2nd Aug 2025 titled ‘Radiation Safety from a Nuclear Medicine Perspective’. The event was a resounding success, attracting a remarkably large number of participants from diverse backgrounds, reflecting the strong interest,...
25Jul

World’s First Intercontinental Tri-Partite Telerobotic Surgery

World’s First Intercontinental Tri-Partite Telerobotic SurgeryWe are proud to share that Prof. Asif Chaudry, visiting faculty at Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), played a pivotal role in a groundbreaking surgical milestone — the world’s first Intercontinental Tri-Partite Telerobotic Surgery.This historic procedure was conducted collaboratively...
22Jul

Nuclear Medicine and Theranostics team completed BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Certification

Our Nuclear Medicine and Theranostics team has successfully completed BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification, further strengthening their capability to manage medical emergencies with confidence and efficiency. Through comprehensive training in CPR, airway management, defibrillation, and advanced cardiac response protocols, the...