Shalamar Medical and Dental College
Shalamar Medical and Dental College (Urdu: شالیمار طبی اور دندان سازی کالج, abbreviated as SMDC, SHMC or SHMDC), established in 2009 and named after Shalimar Gardens, Lahore, is a private college of medicine and dentistry located on Shalimar Link Road, Lahore in Shalimar Town.
Motto | To care |
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Type | Private sector Medical school Dental school |
Established | 2009 |
Affiliation | College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Pakistan Medical and Dental Council University of Health Sciences, Lahore World Health Organization World Directory of Medical Schools |
Chairman | Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday |
Principal | Muhammad Zahid Bashir |
Undergraduates | MBBS, BDS |
Location | , , 31.5758°N 74.3799°E |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Maroon and gray |
Mascot | Shalamarians |
Website | www |
Recognition
- Recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan.[1]
- It is accredited by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council and registered with the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates. Shalamar Hospital and Fauji Foundation Hospital, Lahore are attached as training and teaching hospitals. Shalamar Medical and Dental College is a college within the larger institute, Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences.[2][3][4]
- Affiliated with the University of Health Sciences, Lahore.[5]
Academic programs
Student bodies
Publications
- AXON: The Unheard Impulses of Shalamarians - Annual Magazine
College convocations
In 2016, Shalamar Medical and Dental College held its 2nd convocation for its 99 graduating students who were awarded degrees. The convocation's chief guest was former Justice (Retired) Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday. Other noted personalities at the event were the 2 governors of the Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences, Chaudhry Ahmad Saeed and Syed Babar Ali.[3]
In 2018, 97 graduating students were conferred with degrees and the chief guest was Pakistan's noted personality in the healthcare field Dr. Sania Nishtar.[6]
References
- Recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan website, Retrieved 15 September 2022
- "Recognition of Shalamar Medical and Dental College". Pakistan Medical and Dental Council website. Archived from the original on 19 August 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- Shalamar Medical and Dental College holds 2nd convocation Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 3 December 2016, Retrieved 17 February 2022
- Radiology centre inaugurated at SMC (Shalamar Medical and Dental College) Daily Times (newspaper Lahore), Published 29 January 2017, Retrieved 11 May 2019
- "Affiliation of Shalamar Medical and Dental College". University of Health Sciences, Lahore website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- Shalamar Medical and Dental College holds 4th convocation ceremony Daily Times (newspaper), Published 2 December 2018, Retrieved 11 May 2019