{"id":46,"date":"2026-07-13T18:23:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T18:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamc-ayubmed-edu.com\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-07-18T19:37:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T19:37:27","slug":"editorial-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jamc-ayubmed-edu.com\/index.php\/editorial-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorial Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Editorial Team<\/h4>\n\t\t
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Patron<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t
Irfan ud Din Kahttak<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

FCPS, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan.
MRCS from Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
MBBS from Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad
Irfankhattak64@gmail.com<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Chief Editor<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t
Umer Farooq<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

PhD (Epidemiology and Health Statistics) Xian Jiaotong University, Xi\u2019an-China
MSc. Public Health (MPH) Health Services Academy, Islamabad
MBBS. Ayub Medical College Abbottabad
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Managing Editor<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t
Shahbaz Ali Khan<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

MRCS (Edin)
FCPS (Neurosurgery)
MBBS. Ayub Medical College Abbottabad
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M. Zeeshan Haroon<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

MBBS(Pak), MPH (UK), PhD Public Health(Pak)
Ayub Medical College Abbottabad
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Editorial Board<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t\t
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PatronMohammad Salim Wazir<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

M. Phil. (Community Medicine) University of Health Sciences, Lahore-Pakistan
M.Sc. Health Information Science for Health Service Management
The University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
MBBS. Ayub Medical College Abbottabad
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Muhammad Ayub<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

M.Phil (Physiology) Punjab University, Lahore-Pakistan
MBBS. Khyber Medical College, Peshawar University-Pakistan
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Tariq Saeed Mufti<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Zia ul Haq<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Ph.D Public Health (University of Glasgow, UK),
Post Doctorate Public Health (Keele University, UK)
Fellowship Faculty of Public Health (Royal Colleges of London,Edinburg & Glasgow, UK)
Fellowship in Community Medicine (CPSP)
Certificate in Medical Education (Khyber Medical University Peshawar)
MPH (Gandhara University, Pakistan)
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FRCP; Public health- Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, UK
PhD; Health Systems- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool, UK.
MPH; Health Promotion & Social Development- School of Public Health, University Henri Poincare, France.
MBA; Management- Iowa School of Business, American International University, Islamabad- Pakistan.
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Akhtar Sherin<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

FRCP Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
F.C.P.S. College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan Karachi
Master\u2019s in Health Research
Khyber Medical University Peshawar Pakistan<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Ramesh Kumar<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Ph.D. in Public Health College of Public Health, Chulalongkorn University Bangkok, Thailand
Pg HRH Human Resource for Health
MSPH (Public Health)Health Services Academy, Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan
M.Phil. Health Informatics, COMSATS, Institute of Information Technology Islamabad
MSc Community Health & Nutrition, PGD Community Health & Nutrition
MBBS
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Saadia Fatima<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

PhD, (Human Nutrition) (Child Health) (Biochemistry)
Glasgow University
Health Professional Education
Evidence Based Medicine
Glasgow University
MBBS
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Iram Sarwar<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

MBBS, MCPS, FCPS (GYNAE)
Diploma in Health Professional Medical Education (DHPE),
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Zainab Nazneen<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

FCPS (Community Medicine) MBBS
Department of Community Medicine Ayub Medical College Abbottabad-Pakistan.
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Najia Sajjad<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

BDS, M.Phil, MDPH, DHPE
CMEJ, CODE, C.IA<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Xiong Guo (China)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Professor
Faculty of Medicine, Xi'an Medical University, Xi\u2019an, 710061, P.R. China
Guox@mail.xjtu.edu.cn<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Sunita Dodani (USA)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

MD, FCPS, MSc, PhD, FAHA
Professor of Medicine
Founding Director, EVMS-Sentara Healthcare Analytics and Delivery Science Institute (HADSI)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Poorna Dias Gunasekera (UK)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Filham, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 OLR, UK
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Katja Gehmlich (UK)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

PhD in Cell Biology,
Diploma in Chemistry
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Birmingham, UK<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Amjad Khan (UK)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

DPhil (Oxford), M.Sc (Oxford)
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MD, Ph D, FESC
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FRCS Ophthalmology Glasgow UK. MBBS.
Abbottabad International Medical College Abbottabad
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Irfan ud Din Kahttak<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

FCPS (Neurosurgery) College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan.
MRCS from Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
MBBS
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FCPS. F.R.C.S (ed). M.B.B.S<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Iftikhar Qayum<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t

MBBS, MD, Ph.D Dirrector Medical Research,
Rehman Medical College, Peshawar-Pakistan
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FCPS (Pak) FCPS (B.D) FRCP (Glasgow MBBS.
Councillor & Regional Director, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
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MBBS, M.Phil (Pb)
Department of Community Medicine Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad-Pakistan
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MBBS, MCPS
Department of Community Medicine Ayub Medical College,
Abbottabad-Pakistan
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