Dr. Fatima Kanwal

Name

Dr. Fatima Kanwal

Designation

Assistant Professor / Head of Department

Email

fatima.kanwal@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Department of Family Medicine Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS)-Ojha Campus

Years of Experience

9

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • FCPS (Family Medicine)
  • MRCGP [INT]
  • LMCC

Research

Research Interests:

Dr Fatima Kanwal’s research interests focus on enhancing primary care practices, addressing infectious diseases, managing non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and improving mental health care.

 

Research & Publications:

  1. Correlation Between Blood Pressure Changes and Vitamin D Levels in Hypertensive Adults: Insights from a Family Medicine Clinic Setting. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2025, DOI: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_905_24
  2. Approach to Tongue Hyperpigmentation in General Practice: Pigmented Fungiform Papillae and Complexion-Associated Melanosis in a Young Pakistani Female.LNJPC, 2024. DOI: 10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.16
  3. Self-Medication Among the Elderly and Factors Associated with It. Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Jan 20, 2023 DOI: 10.51985/JBUMDC202287
  4. Acceptability of COVID-19 Vaccines among Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis LNJPC, Jul 29, 2022. DOI: 10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.4.20
  5. Practices and Attitude of General Physicians in Pakistan Regarding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder LNJPC, Oct 18, 2021. DOI: 10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.3.15.
  6. Reflections of an Earliest Established Screening and Testing Facility for COVID-19, LNJPC, May 31, 2021, DOI: 10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.3.5.
  7. Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Glucose Level, Lipid Profile, HbA1c, and Uric Acid Among Medical Students in Karachi, Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, Jul 6, 2017. DOI: 10.26719/2017.23.4.274