Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at King Edward Medical University

02/09/2025

Arthrocentesis in action! 💉✨Our consultant Dr Ahmad Abdul Haseeb performing this minimally invasive procedure at the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery to relieve TMJ pain and restore function.

29/08/2025

29/08/2025

28/08/2025

Congratulations to Associate Professor Dr. Ali Hassan Sajid on taking charge as Head of Department. From Resident to Faculty to Head of Department, he now leads with a vision to revolutionize the specialty, raise oral cancer awareness, and bring innovation while carrying forward the legacy of excellence.

27/08/2025

📢 Important Update for Students & Researchers 📢Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced the Youngest Researcher Award and the HAT Test.A great opportunity for all young scholars to showcase their talent and move forward in their academic journey. 🚀✨

24/08/2025

✨ A Heartfelt Tribute to Professor Nabeela Riaz ✨Today, we take a moment to express our deepest gratitude and respect for Professor Nabeela Riaz – a remarkable leader, mentor, and guiding light for the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 🌹Through her tireless dedication, sincerity, and vision, she transformed our department into one of the best, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and serving patients with compassion.
As Head of Department, her contributions have been extraordinary:
✅ Expansion of the ward into a 50-bedded facility
✅ Establishment of a dedicated emergency unit, with 24/7 OMFS team availability
✅ Creation of a Donation Cell to help poor and deserving patients
✅ Strong encouragement and support for research and publications
✅ Sending faculty abroad for advanced skills and training ✈️
✅ Collaboration with Friends of Mayo to renovate and uplift the department
✅ Building national & international research collaborations
✅ Initiation of the Oral Cancer Research Centre
✅ Approval of a budget for dental implants at Mayo Hospital.
Her vision went beyond infrastructure – she believed in nurturing people, supporting colleagues, and guiding juniors. Doctors, nurses, and staff all stand today with hearts full of gratitude for her kindness and leadership. 💐Words may fall short, but her legacy will continue to shine through every achievement of this department and every life touched by her efforts.Thank you, Professor Nabeela Riaz, for everything. 🙏

10/08/2025

Heartfelt congratulations to Professor Mahmood Ayyaz on receiving the Academic Excellence Award 2025 🎓🏆. This prestigious recognition is a testament to your unwavering dedication to advancing medical education and research, and your exceptional contributions as a mentor, leader, and visionary in the field.

Your achievements continue to inspire colleagues, students, and the entire medical community. Wishing you continued success in shaping the future of healthcare and education.

30/07/2025

If any Surgoen likes to present any Oral Path topic
Please share your abstract at
psomp.org@gmail.com
info@pakpatjology.org.pk

29/07/2025

Hi everyone! 🌟 You can support us by sending Stars – they help us earn money to help our needy patients in shaa Allah.We will be using this for welfare of our patients. Your small act can make difference.

Whenever you see the Stars icon, you can send us Stars.

24/07/2025

It is a proud tradition in our department to acknowledge the unwavering commitment and hard work of our registrars. They truly are the backbone of our hospital system, ensuring smooth functioning and quality patient care.

Dr. Sohaib Alam stands out as a shining example of dedication, perseverance, and professionalism. Your efforts never go unnoticed, and your role in the team is truly invaluable.

We deeply appreciate your tireless work and wish you continued success in your journey ahead. Best of luck, Dr. Sohaib!

13/07/2025

We congratulate Dr. Junaid Hashmi on the successful completion of his PhD from Lincoln University, Malaysia 🇲🇾.

His research, titled:
“Effectiveness of Oral Health Education in Adult Oral Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: An Experimental Study Design”
was conducted at the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, King Edward Medical University, Lahore, under the esteemed supervision of Prof. Dr. Nabeela Riaz.

📊 The study revealed that 68.45% of participants in the treatment group showed significant improvement in oral health status through targeted health education and promotion.

✅ Patients were assessed after receiving their second dose of chemotherapy, with 45% female and 55% male participation.
Marked improvements were observed in:
• Dryness of mouth
• Cracks on the tongue
• Buccal mucosal dryness
• Redness and discomfort

🔬 The findings highlight the powerful role of structured oral health education in enhancing the quality of life of oral cancer patients during chemotherapy.

🩺 Dr. Junaid Hashmi is currently serving as Head of the Department of Community Dentistry at Shahida Islam Medical & Dental College, Lodhran.

👏 Special appreciation goes to Dr. Saba Hanif for her valuable collaboration and unwavering support throughout this impactful research journey.

28/06/2025

We are delighted to celebrate the success of Dr. Mohsin Mumtaz and Dr. Anum Zakir. We congratulate them on their outstanding achievements of Passing FCPS and wish them even greater success in the future. May their dedication and hard work continue to inspire others.