MTI Mardan

12/05/2026

BKMC & SSC Campus Mardan inks MOU

BKMC to provide internship opportunities for BS Computer Science students of SSC Campus

Prof. Dr. Jawad Ahmad, Dean BKMC MTI Mardan, Appreciates Academic Collaboration

Date: 12-May-2026
The Bacha Khan Medical College (BKamac) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with (SSC Campus, Mardan) under which the college will offer internship opportunities to BS Computer Science students of the SSC Campus.

This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to academic excellence, professional exposure, and practical skill development for students.

On this occasion, Prof. Dr. Jawad Ahmad stated that such collaborative opportunities are essential and highly beneficial for students’ future careers. He further assured BKMC’s continued support for similar academic and professional initiatives in the future.

Bacha Khan Medical College values this partnership and looks forward to strengthening industry–academia linkage for the benefit of future professionals.

12/05/2026

BKDC hosts workshop on “AI in Assessment: MCQs and OSCE’s Without Technical Flaws”

Date: May 12/2026
A one-day interactive hands-on workshop on “AI in Assessment: MCQs and OSCE’s Without Technical Flaws” was organized by the Medical Education of BKDC Department.

The session was facilitated by Dr. Nowshad Asim, Assistant Professor, IHPER-KMU, who highlighted the effective role of Artificial Intelligence in developing high-quality assessments in medical and dental education.

The workshop received an overwhelming response and turned into a house-full academic activity, with enthusiastic participation from the faculty members of both BKMC and BKDC. The participants remained actively engaged throughout the session, contributing to discussions, group activities, and hands-on exercises with great interest and dedication.

The workshop focused on constructing well-structured MCQs aligned with learning objectives and assessment blueprints, identifying and managing technical item flaws, and designing structured OSCE stations with checklists and rating scales using AI support. The interactive learning environment made the session highly informative, practical, and productive.

Prof. Dr. Munir, Dean of BKDC, delivered the final remarks. He thanked the resource person, organizers, and participants, and emphasized the importance of adopting AI to enhance the quality and integrity of assessment. Certificates were distributed to the attendees, and the workshop was widely appreciated for its practical approach.

12/05/2026

HD MMC reviews IT infrastructure

Expresses commitment to ensure full digital transformation

Appreciates IT services in EHR/ overall hospital operations

Says digitization key to providing modern, transparent & efficient healthcare to patients

Date: May 12, 2026
Hospital Director of Mardan Medical Complex (MMC), Brig (Retd) Dr. Muhammad Abrar Khan received a comprehensive briefing regarding the hospital’s technological landscape and future digital roadmap.

Medical Director Prof Dr Muhammad Said was present in the briefing aimed to get insight to the current status, infrastructure services, and efficacy of information technology in clinical and administrative operations.

Manager IT Mohsin Ali provided an extensive presentation detailing the existing IT infrastructure, hardware inventory and the specialized technical staff currently managing the facility’s digital framework. The briefing covered the scope of services currently offered by the department, with a primary focus on the implementation of the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) and the maintenance of Electronic Health Records (EHR).

These systems serve as the backbone of modern patient care at MMC, ensuring that medical histories are accessible and accurately maintained.

During the session, the Hospital Director was updated on the operational status of the CCTV surveillance network, which plays a critical role in maintaining security and monitoring hospital protocols. The briefing also included details of the upcoming implementation of the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Center’s specialized software, a strategic move aimed at adopting best practices in clinical management.

Manager IT Mohsin Ali further outlined the progress achieved to date and presented a strategic future plan designed to scale the hospital’s technological capabilities.

Hospital Director Brig (Retd) Dr. Muhammad Abrar Khan expressed his satisfaction with the current performance of the IT Department, specifically noting the vital role it play in streamlining patient records and improving overall service delivery.

He emphasized that the full implementation of the HMIS remains a top priority for the administration, asserting that digital transformation is the key to ensuring transparency in all hospital affairs.

Addressing the challenges ahead, the Hospital Director pledged his commitment to resolving existing deficiencies in infrastructure, server capacity, staff and equipment. He assured the department that the administration would provide the necessary resources and personnel to facilitate a seamless transition to a paperless environment.

The HD directed the IT department to prepare a mechanism to update him about the daily OPD, A&E patient volume, admissions, admission on SSP, expiry etc on daily basis.

Dr. Abrar Khan concluded the meeting by reiterating that the goal of a fully digitized hospital is well within reach and that the IT Department’s efforts are fundamental to the institution's mission of providing modern, transparent and efficient healthcare to the public.

11/05/2026

HD Brig (Retd) Dr Muhamad Abrar Khan conducts inspection of OPD & infrastructure

Terms streamlining patient journey from registration to specialized consultation utmost priority

Directs updating him on daily volume of patients treated in OPD/A&E

Date: May 11, 2026
Hospital Director MMC Brig (Retd) Dr Muhammad Abrar Khan carried out an extensive visit to the Outpatient Department (OPD) and reviewed patient management protocols and the existing facility infrastructure.

Accompanied by Manager Administration and Facility Dr. Rohail Hayat, Consultant Cardiologist Dr. Rizwan Ullah Khan and other senior administrative officers, the Hospital Director's visit focused on streamlining the patient journey from registration to specialized consultation.

During the inspection, Dr Muhammad Abrar Khan engaged directly with the staff stationed at the OPD receipt counters to evaluate the current methodology for data collection and the subsequent referral process. He took a keen interest in the mechanisms used to guide patients toward their respective specialty clinics, emphasizing that the transition from the entrance to the consultant’s room must be seamless and well-communicated.

Furthering his review patient navigation, the Hospital Director held discussions with reception staff located outside various specialty clinics. He inquired about the specific criteria used to verify that patients have reached the correct department and reviewed the protocols for maintaining accurate real-time patient records.
To enhance accessibility and reduce confusion for the visiting public, the Hospital Director issued instructions for the clear installation of "Reception" signage in English or Urdu throughout the facility.

Recognizing the need to optimize the workload of specialists and reduce wait times, Dr Muhamad Abrar Khan proposed the initiation of a Filter OPD. He said that this primary screening unit will serve to evaluate patients upon arrival, ensuring they are directed to the appropriate specialty based on their clinical needs, thereby improving the overall efficiency of the hospital’s outpatient services.

The Hospital Director also inspected the physical infrastructure and architectural design of the various specialty OPDs. He expressed satisfaction with the current layout, describing the design as well-suited for modern healthcare delivery. To ensure rigorous oversight of hospital performance,

Dr. Abrar Khan directed the administration to provide him with comprehensive daily updates regarding the volume of patients treated in both the OPD and Emergency Departments.

This data-driven approach is intended to allow the leadership to monitor trends, allocate resources effectively and maintain a high standard of care for all patients.

11/05/2026

HD Brig Retd Muhammad Abrar Khan hold introductory meeting with in-charge nurses

Terms nursing a noble profession/ call nurses backbone of any healthcare setup

Announce plan to award cash rewards to outstanding staff members

Nurses present floral bouquet to the HD on assuming charge of the office

Date: May 11, 2026
Hospital Director MMC Brigadier (Retd) Dr. Muhammad Abrar Khan held a formal introductory meeting with the nursing in-charges to outline his vision for hospital management and patient care.

The session was attended by Nursing Director Noor Zada and in-charge nurses. As a gesture of welcome and to mark his assumption of office, the nursing staff presented a floral bouquet to the Hospital Director, expressing their commitment to working under his leadership.

During the meeting, Dr. Muhammad Abrar Khan said that nursing is a noble profession and nurses are the backbone of any healthcare setup. He noted that the quality of patient care and overall clinical outcomes are directly linked to the dedication of the nursing staff.

Highlighting the global significance of the profession, he remarked that the demand for skilled nurses is high both within the country and internationally. Reflecting on his own professional journey, the Hospital Director shared that he has personally learned a great deal from nurses throughout his medical practice and career.

Addressing administrative matters, the Hospital Director advised the staff to channel their concerns through the Nursing Director while also noting that he remains accessible for direct communication when necessary. The HD expressed the committed to resolve ongoing accommodation issues. H said that for male nurses, the management is exploring the option of renting a private building to serve as a dedicated hostel.

Furthermore, he announced plans to enhance spiritual and communal facilities, including the establishment of a prayer area for nurses and the construction of a mosque near the doctor flats.
Regarding financial incentives and infrastructure, the Hospital Director took note of the nurses' request for ER, CCU-ICU and critical area allowances. He affirmed that exceptional performance will be recognized through formal appreciation and cash awards for outstanding performers. He also announced that the existing female hostel structure will undergo a comprehensive overhaul to improve living conditions.

The HD said that directives has been issued to clear wild growth across the hospital premises and hostel areas. Following this cleanup, he said that dedicated grounds for cricket and football will be established at suitable locations, providing the nursing staff with recreational avenues to maintain their well-being after their professional duties.

In his concluding remarks, HD Dr. Muhammad Abrar Khan stressed that hospital administration is a joint responsibility rooted in teamwork, which is vital for delivering high-quality healthcare.

11/05/2026

BKCD organises walk mark the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq

Date: May 11/2026
A solidarity walk was organized by Bacha Khan Dental Colleg to mark the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq, observed nationwide as Youm-e-Marka-e-Haq.

The event organised to pay homage to the historic victory achieved by Pakistan in the Battle for Truth and the sacrifices of its armed forces.

The walk was led by Prof. Dr. Munir, Dean of BKDC, who served as the chief lead. He was accompanied by Dr. Muhammad Naeem, Head of the Department of Community Dentistry and Chairman of the Literary Society, along with Dr. Raham Zaman, Dr. Yousaf, and a large number of enthusiastic students. The participants gathered at the BKDC Administration Block and marched peacefully to the MMC Administration. Placards honoring the martyrs were displayed, and slogans echoing national pride and the spirit of Marka-e-Haq were chanted along the route.

Addressing the participants, Prof. Dr. Munir reflected on the significance of the day, recalling the military and moral triumph that restored the nation's honor. Dr. Muhammad Naeem spoke about the vital role of the youth in preserving the legacy of Marka-e-Haq. The walk concluded at the MMC Administration with a collective prayer for the martyrs, the prosperity of Pakistan, and the enduring victory of truth.

11/05/2026

11/05/2026

مردان و گردونواح میں آندھی/ طوفان

مختلف واقعات میں زخمی ہونے والے 31 افراد کو ایم ایم سی لایا گیا۔

ایم ایم سی: ​گزشتہ روز مردان اور گردونواح میں بارش و آندھی واقعات میں زخمی ہونے والے 31 افراد کو ایم ایم سی لایا گیا۔ ہسپتال میں لائے گئے افراد میں دو جاں بحق افراد بھی تھے۔

ایم ایم سی: زخمی ہونے والوں میں 3 بچیوں سمیت 7 بچے اور 4 خواتین شامل ہیں۔ جن میں معمولی اور شدید زخمی افراد شامل ہیں۔

ایم ایم سی: زخمیوں میں 6 افراد جن میں 2 بچیاں اور 3 بچے شامل ہیں کو نیوروسرجری جبکہ ایک خاتون روقیہ کو مزید علاج کیلئے آرتھوڈوک وارڈ میں داخل کیا گیا ہے جبکہ باقی افراد کو ابتدائی طبی امداد فراہم کرنے کے بعد گھر بھیج دیا گیا۔

ایم ایم سی: مردان و گردونواح میں بارش اور شدید آندھی کے پیش نظر کسی بھی ممکنہ ہنگامی صورتحال سے نمٹنے کیلئے ہسپتال انتظامیہ نے عملے کو پہلے ہی سے ہائی الرٹ کردیا تھا۔

ایم ایم سی: نیورو اور آرتھو کے ڈاکٹروں کو کسی بھی ہنگامی صورتحال کے پیش نظر شعبہ حادثات میں تعینات کردیا گیا تھا۔ اور انھوں نے زخمی کو فوری طبی فراہم کیں۔

ایم ایم سی: مینیجر ایڈمنسٹریشن و فسیلیٹی ڈاکٹر روحیل حیات اور ڈی ایم ایس ڈاکٹر شازیب ثانی نے خود تمام صورتحال کی نگرانی کی۔

08/05/2026

Ophthalmology hosts symposium on retina

Date: May 8, 2026
The Department of Ophthalmology at Bacha Khan Medical College (BKMC) and Mardan Medical Complex (MMC) hosted a comprehensive symposium focused on retinal health and advanced ocular care here on Friday.

The academic gathering was organized in collaboration with Shifa Eye Trust Rawalpindi and took place at the BKMC Auditorium, drawing a significant assembly of medical professionals, faculty, and students.

The event was graced by the presence of renowned ophthalmologist Professor Dr. Ziaul Islam, who served as the chief guest, and Professor Dr. Mahfuz Hussain, who attended as the guest of honor.

The symposium also benefited from the participation of esteemed academic leaders, including Medical Director Professor Dr. Muhammad Said, former Dean of BKMC Professor Dr. Amjad Ali, and Professor Dr. Mohtasim Billah and Hira Ali (optometrist) eye dept mmc.

Under the leadership of Professor Dr. Muhammad Tariq, Head of the Ophthalmology Department at MMC, who acted as the chief organizer, and Assistant Professor Dr. Bilal, the co-organizer, the symposium provided a vital platform for discussing modern challenges in retinal pathology.

The scientific sessions featured a distinguished panel of keynote speakers including Dr. Omar Ilyas, Associate Professor Dr. Shafqat Ali Shah, Dr. Shahid Abdur Rauf, Dr. Abdul Hannan, Dr. Imran Ahmad, Dr. Aziz Jan and Dr. Yasir Ahmad.

These experts shared profound insights into the diagnosis and treatment of retinal conditions, specifically focusing on Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and the critical role of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in its management.

Detailed clinical discussions also centered on the complexities of vitreous hemorrhage, with a particular emphasis on the management of bleeding into the vitreous within diabetic patients.
The symposium underscored the importance of continuous medical education and inter-institutional collaboration in improving patient outcomes for vision-threatening conditions.

Prof Dr Muhammad Tariq thanked the speakers and guest for sparing time and attending the symposium. AP Dr Bilal delivered the concluding note. He said that the session is organized to share knowledge and learn and prepare for challenge in the field of ophthalmology.

Prof Dr Ziaul Ilam termed the session very informative and educative. He said that it was pivotal activity for the practicing doctors and students go gain knowledge.

The proceedings concluded with a formal ceremony where shields of appreciation were presented to the speakers, guests, and organizers in recognition of their contributions to the field of ophthalmology and their efforts in making the symposium a success.

08/05/2026

HD Brig (Retd) Dr Muhammad Abrar Khan visit male-female doctors hostels

Terms staff welfare equally important as that of patients care

Directs for resolving issues in residential areas

Date: May 8, 2026
Hospital Director MMC Brig (Retd) Dr. Muhammad Abrar Khan, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the residential facilities at the institution and signaled a renewed commitment to improving the living standards of healthcare professionals.

The HD said that staff welfare most important as that of patient care and directed for resolving all the issues in the residential areas.

He was accompanied by Manager Administration Dr. Rohail Hayat, Dr. Rizwan Ullah Khan, Dr. Kashif, Manger Works and other key administrative officers. Hospital Director visited the female doctors' hostel, the nursing hostel and House Officers and Medical Officers residential areas to assess infrastructure needs firsthand.

During the visit to the female doctors’ hostel Warden Mrs. Sidra provided an extensive briefing regarding the current accommodation capacity and the specific challenges faced by the residents. The briefing highlighted critical concerns involving the eroding infrastructure, the electricity issues and the functional capacity of communal kitchen areas.

Upon reviewing the premises, Brig (Retd) Dr. Muhammad Abrar Khan characterized the current state of the building as being in a shambles and declared that immediate remedial action is a necessity to prevent further damage to the infrastructure. To address these deficiencies, he issued formal directives to the Manager Works to draft a comprehensive repair and modernization.

The HD also directed for beefing up the security measures around the hostel by erecting a fence to prevent general public from using the road, leading to female doctors' hostel, as a shortcut to go to their homes adjacent to the hospital boundary wall

The Hospital Director emphasized that doctors and nursing staff constitute the backbone of the healthcare delivery system. He noted that the quality of medical services provided to the general public is intrinsically linked to the well-being of the practitioners. He reiterated the administration's commitment that providing a dignified and comfortable living environment is not merely a courtesy but a fundamental requirement for maintaining a high-performing medical workforce.

In addition to the primary residential upgrades, the Hospital Director also ordered the immediate construction of dedicated washroom facilities for security personnel and other staff to ensure equitable workplace standards for all tiers of employment.

The inspection continued at the nursing hostel and the quarters for House Officers and Medical Officers, where the Hospital Director expressed concern over the dilapidated condition of the structures. He specifically pointed out the lack of maintenance regarding wild vegetation growth around the premises, which poses both aesthetic and safety concerns. He directed the relevant departments to initiate prompt grounds keeping and structural repairs to restore the integrity of these buildings.

Concluding his visit, Brig (Retd) Dr. Muhammad Abrar Khan stated that the hospital’s mission is to deliver top-tier healthcare to the public and ensuring a supportive workplace and residential environment for the staff. He maintained that by addressing these long-standing infrastructure issues, the administration aims to boost staff morale and operational efficiency, which will ultimately translate into superior care for the patients served by the facility.