Muhammad Usman Sheikh, Associate professor COMMUNITY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT

Muhammad Usman Sheikh

Associate professor COMMUNITY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT

AVICENNA MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEG AND HOSPITAL LAHORE

Location
Pakistan - Lahore
Education
Master's degree, Infectious disease
Experience
16 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 1 Months

Associate professor COMMUNITY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT at AVICENNA MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEG AND HOSPITAL LAHORE
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since October 2020

My main role apart from teaching the 4th year Mbbs students the subject of Community Medicine/ Public health, I also to supervise the research projects of the students. I actively participate in schedule formulation and exams (paper setting). I also plan the Community field visits of the students. I do take tutorials and help my juniors to conduct practicals. With the kind help and supervision of my professors, I always get the chance to improve my both teaching and practical skills.

Consultant family physician at Mustashfa clinic
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since February 2010

I work at my own private clinic as a general practitioner in the evening time. My main role is to diagnose, manage/refer cold general medical and general surgical cases. Being a consultant I always try to inculcate the preventive measures for both Non-communicable and Communicable diseases to my patient and also emphasize Primordial prevention of non-communicable diseases like Hypertension, heart diseases, or diabetes Mellitus.

Principal Allied Health Health at Abdul Waheed Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Avicenna Medical College and Hospital Lahore
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2017 to June 2021

Being a principal of Allied health sciences, I tried my level best to make the institute capable enough to be recognized for more than 5 diploma courses affiliated with Punjab Medical Faculty. Being a managerial role in the institute I made sure that the teaching and the evaluation of the students should be up to the mark by the facilitators. This led to producing good and sound technical staff which usually serves the same hospital that is Avicenna hospital Lahore, in the different departments.

Assistant professor Community Medicine Department at Avicenna Medical & Dental College and hospital Lahore
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2017 to October 2020

Being an Assistant professor, I have taught the students the subject of community medicine via lectures, tutorials, and practicals. I have also taught and conducted the research proposals of the students along with the rest of the senior and junior fellows. During this tenure, I have conducted community field visits. My managerial role in the department was to maintain departmental documents, and formulating results and their academic records.

Senior Demonstrator Community Medicine Department at Avicenna Medical College and Hospital Lahore
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • July 2013 to January 2017

Being a senior demonstrator, I have conducted community practicals and community field visits. I helped my seniors in learning and conduct research projects for medical students. I lead the demonstrators while conducting the exams/ class tests, paper checking, and results in the formulation.

Demonstrator Community Medicine Department at Lahore Medical & dental College
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • May 2008 to February 2011

Being the most junior member of the department my main role was to help and facilitate my seniors in conducting practicals, Community field visits, paper checking, result formulation, and maintaining discipline in the department.

Education

Master's degree, Infectious disease
  • at University Of Health Sciences Lahore
  • January 2017

I did My M.Phil Community Medicine from the Institute of Public Health Lahore, which was affiliated with the University of Health Sciences Lahore. Community Medicine subject is the domain of Public Health.

Diploma, Public Health
  • at Pakistan institute of Modern studies, Peshawar
  • February 2009

It was a diploma in Public Health, which was a one-year whole program.

Bachelor's degree, Medicine, surgery, Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Ophthalmology, ENT
  • at University Of Health Sciences Lahore
  • April 2005

I did My MBBS at Lahore Medical and Dental College, which was affiliated with the university of Health sciences Lahore. The MBBS was 5 years Program, followed by a 1 year House Job (Clinical)

Specialties & Skills

Family Medicine
Diabetes
Public Health

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Punjabi
Expert
Pushto
Beginner

Memberships

Pakistan Academy of Family Physicians
  • attends CMEs, Workshops
  • January 2010
1. Member Of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases Society Of Pakistan (MMIDSP).
  • attends online communicable diseases lectures which are mainly based on diagnosis and prevention
  • January 2012
3. Member of Family Medicine Education Centre, Lahore (FMEC).
  • attends CMEs, Workshops, Presents lectures etc
  • January 2013
4. Member of World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General
  • active member as a GP
  • July 2018
5. Member of Green Star Social marketing (GSM).
  • Active member: attends all quarterly meetings. Diagnose, manage the Pulmonary TB cases.
  • June 2013
Member of Association of clinical diabetologists (ACD).
  • active member, attends many diabetic lectures, workshops
  • February 2017

Training and Certifications

Certificate in Health Profession Education (CHPE). (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2022