DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC SURGERY
Dr. Farid Ahmad Khan FCPS (Plastic Surgery) FRCS (Ed). Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery / Head of Department.

Brief History and Introduction

Department of Plastic Surgery is relatively new & upcoming specially. It expanded rapidly because of upcoming demand of specialty & need .of people regarding burns & their reconstruction. This unit become teaching since 1995 & became first full fledged department in Punjab and 2nd in Pakistan. It is one of the few unit in Pakistan where micro surgery is being performed and
micro-vascular free flap was first performed in Mayo Hospital in this department in 2000.

Ward is 60 bedded with 20 beds allocated for acute burn emergencies and 40 beds for reconstructions plastic surgeons. In 2005 more than 800 operations were performed.

Faculty List

S.NO. NAME DESIGNATION QUALIFICATION
1. Dr. Farid Ahmad Khan Associate Professor FCPS (Plastic Surgery) FRCS (Ed).

List of Postgraduate programme

• MS
• FRCPS
• FRCS
• MRCS

1. Undergraduate programme

a) MBBS,
b) BDS
c) Nursing
d) Physiotherapy

List of postgraduate candidates

S.NO. NAME QUALIFICATION
1. Dr Hamid Hussain Ansari FCPS
2. Dr. Zulfiqar FCPS (Pak), FRCS (ED)
3. Dr. Nadeem Yousaf MBBS
4. Dr. Aqeel MBBS
5. Dr. Nadia MBBS
6. Dr. Lubna Cheema
7. Dr. Fawad Mumtaz
8. Dr. Sadia
9. Dr. Tauqeer
10. Dr. Mustehsen
11. Dr. Ijaz
12. Dr. Bilal Khan
13. Dr. Samra Bhatti
14. Dr. Sarfaraz
15. Dr. Usman Bashir

Research Project 2006 – 2007.

• Prevalence of cleft lip & palate after consanguinity.
• Comparison between tangential excision & Burns conventional treatment
• Incidence of cleft lip in Pakistan.
• Comparison of absorbable versus non absorbable sutures in scars.
• Comparative efficacy of triamicinolone versus 5 fluorouracil in keloids.
• Microvascular free flap reconstruction of degloving and large injuries of foot and leg.
• VAC closure of large wounds.
• Chest wall defects and their reconstructions.
• Worst ever post burn contractures.