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Department of Infectious Diseases HFH

    Department of Infectious Diseases is a part of medical department of Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi which is an Allied hospital of Rawalpindi Medical University. Department of Infectious Diseases provides inpatient, outpatient services.

    The primary objective of this department is to provide patient- centered and evidence-based medical care. Department of Infectious Diseases is actively involved in teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate medical Students/Trainees and medical research.

Dr Mujeeb

Dr Muhammad Mujeeb Khan

Head of Department
Vision
Highly recognized and accredited center of excellence in Medical Education, using evidence-based training techniques for development of highly competent health professionals, who are lifelong experiential learner and are socially accountable
Mission
To impart evidence-based research-oriented health professional education to provide best possible patient care and inculcate the values of mutual respect, ethical practice of healthcare and social accountability

Our Team

SrNameDesignationQualification
1Dr. Muhammad Mujeeb KhanAssociate Prof.FCPS (Medicine) Dip. DM (UK) Dip. Nutrition (Pak)MSC. Infectious Diseases (UK)

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Programs

Postgraduate Programs

Our Projects

Sr TitleResearcher NameLink of Project / ActivityYear
1.       An Experience from Public Sector tertiary care Hospital: Secondary data analysis of Dengue patients from 2013-2022Khola Noreen, Kashif Ali, Muhammad Umar, Lubna Meraj, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, SavidaIlyas DarPak J Public Health; Vol 12(3): September20222022
2.       Prevalence and Biochemical Associations of Fever in Adults with Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Proven Coronavirus Disease Presenting at Tertiary Care Hospitals in RawalpindiMuhammad Sheharyar Khan, Muhammad Khurram, Shehrbano Qaiser, Najia Mahmood, Faramarz Khan, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan10.7759/cureus.21724
3.       Rivaroxaban Induced Acute Pancreatitis-A Case ReportNatasha Rasool, Muhammad Khurram, Najia Mahmood, Madeeha Nazar, Muhammad Mujeeb KhanJPSIM Vol. 03 Issue, 02 April - June 20222022
4.       A case report of dengue shock syndrome complicated with multi-organ failure and hepatitis e virus superinfectionKinza Waqar, Hashaam Akhtar, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Muhammad Umar, BismaRauff& Muhammad Faheemhttps://doi.org/10.2217/fvl-2021-0232021
5.       Vaccination, the only weapon against COVID-19, for thenonceMohammad Mujeeb KhanJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC); 2021; 25 COVID-19 Supplement-1: 1-42021
6.       Dengue 2021: Trend and Infection Rate in Teachinghospitals of RawalpindiRizwana Shahid, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Sadia Khan, Nargis Zaidi, Sheikh Abdul Rehmanhttps://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v3i06.335
7.       Association of hyperglycemia at admission with in-hospital mortality and severity of illness among patients with COVID-19.Sadaf Zaman, Mujeeb Khan, Fazal-ur-Rehman, Muhammad UmarJRMC Vol 26, No 4 (2022)2022
8.       Health Care Workers of Rawalpindi Medical University: The Vanguards at the COVID-19 WarMohammad Mujeeb KhanJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC); 2020; 24 COVID-19 Supplement-1: 1-32020
9.       Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes AmongPatients With COVID-19 Hospitalized in Pakistan: Retrospective Observational StudyHashaam Akhtar, PhD; Sundas Khalid, MPhil; Fazal ur Rahman, MBBS; Muhammad Umar, MBBS; Sabahat Ali, MBBS; Maham Afridi, MPhil; Faheem Hassan, MSc; Yousef Saleh Khader, BDS, MSPH; Nasim Akhtar, MBBS; Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, MBBS; Aamer Ikram, MBBS, PhDJMIR Public Health Surveill 2021/vol.7/iss.122021
10.    Delayed admissions and efficacy of steroid use in patients with critical and severe COVID-19: an apprehensive approachHashaam Akhtar, Sundas Khalid, Fazal-ur-Rehman, Sabahat Ali, Maham Afridi Yousef S. Khader, Faheem Hassan, Nasim Akhtar, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Aamer IkramJournal of Public Health, Vol. 43, Supp 3
11.    Effectiveness of Ivermectin among COVID-19 patients: A Randomized Controlled TrialMuhammad Umar, Rizwana Shahid, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Uzma Hayat, Ayesha Nadar, Sheema AfzalJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC); 2022; 27(2)2022
12.    Risk Factors of COVID-19 Critical Outcomes in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Multicountry Retrospective StudyFaris Lami, PhD; Maisa Elfadul, MD; Hiba Rashak, MSc; Mohammad Al Nsour, MSc, MD, PhD; Hashaam Akhtar, PhD; Yousef Khader, ScD; Ahmed M Hussein, MPH; Mariam Naciri, PhD; Sahar Samy, MSc; Yasser Ghaleb, MSc; Hana Taha, PhD; Alaa Hussein, MBChB; Nameer A Ali, MBChB; Raheem Hussein, MBChB; Aamer Ikram, PhD; Fazal ur Rahman, MAE; Mohammad Mujeeb Khan, PhD; Reema Adam, MAE; Abdulrazaq Yusuf Ahmed, MD; Salma Afifi, MPHJMIR Public Health Surveill 2022/vol.8/iss.3
13.    Recurrence of COVID-19 Infection in Healthcare Workers after complete VaccinationAqsa Naseer, MadeehaNazar, Jamila Khan, Humera Nasim, Mujeeb Khan, Nida Anjum, Muhammad Umarhttps://doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs221610208
14.    Haematological profile abnormalities; and its relationship with severity and outcome of COVID-19 infectionNoman Ahmed Chaudhary, Muhammad Khurram, Tahira Yasmin, Abdullah Sadiq, Javaria Malik, Qaiser Aziz, MuddesirNazar, Muhammad Shahzad Manzoor, Muhammad Mujeeb KhanAfrican Health Sciences, Vol 22 Issue 3, September 20222022
15.    Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Positivity of COVID-19 reported in Teaching Hospitals of Rawalpindi Medical University PakistanRizwana Shahid, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Fatima Rauf, Rija Farrukh Chaudhary, Sheema Afzal, Muhammad Umar, Shazia ZebVolume 30 Issue 04 Oct-Dec 2021. 97 98. Infectious Diseases Journal of Pakistan2021
16.    Hemorrhagic Manifestations among dengue patients in Tertiary care Hospitals of Rawalpindi Medical University PakistanRizwana Shahid, Shazia Zeb, Sadia Khan, Muhammad Umar, Sumaira Yasmeen, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Muhammad KhurramInfectious Diseases Journal of Pakistan, Volume 30 Issue 02, Apr-Jun 20212021
17.    Correlation of biochemical profile at admission with severity and outcome of COVID-19Abdullah Sadiq, Muhammad Khurram, Javaria Malik, Noman Ahmed Chaudhary, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Tahira Yasmeen, Hamza Waqar Bhatt10.1080/20009666.2021.1974161
18.    Dengue and Chikungunya virus co-infection in major metropolitan cities of provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: A multi-center studyFaiz Ahmed Raza, Hasnain Javed, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Obaid Ullah, Areeba Fatima, Muhammad Zaheer, Saima Mohsin, Shahida Hasnain, Ruqqya Khalid, Arslan Ahmed Salam10.1371/Journal.pntd.0009802
19.    Prevalence and Associated Risk Factor of COVID-19 and Impacts of Meteorological and Social Variables on Its Propagation in Punjab, PakistanArbab Saddique, Shahzada Adnan, Habib Bokhari, Asima Azam, Muhammad Suleman Rana, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Muhammad Hanif & Shawana Sharif10.1007/s41748-021-00218-5
20.    Side effects of Sinopharm Vaccine experienced by healthcare professionals of Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, PakistanRizwana Shahid, Muhammad Umar, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Shazia Zeb, Ayesha Nadar, Sheema AfzalJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC); 2021; 25 COVID-19 Supplement-1:67-712021
21.    COVID-19 among Healthcare Workers of Teaching Hospitals Affiliated with Rawalpindi Medical UniversityMuhammad Umar, Rizwana Shahid, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Shazia Zeb, Fatima Rauf, Uzma HayatJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC); 2021; 25 COVID-19 Supplement -1: 37-432021
22.    An Overview of the Treatment Options Used for the Management of COVID-19 in Pakistan: Retrospective Observational StudyHashaam Akhtar, PhD; Samar Akhtar, PhD; Fazal-Ul Rahman, MBBS, FCPS; Maham Afridi, MPhil; Sundas Khalid, MPhil; Sabahat Ali, MBBS; Nasim Akhtar, MBBS; Yousef S Khader, BDS, MSc, MSPH, MHPE, FFPH, ScD; Hamaad Ahmad, BPharm, MPhil; Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, MBBS10.2196/28594
23.    COVID-19 pandemic: Trends, interventions and outcomes experienced at Allied Hospitals of Rawalpindi Medical University PakistanMuhammad Umar, Rizwana Shahid, Raja Bilal Zafar, Shazia Zeb, Qaiser Aziz, Muhammad OmarAkram, Sara Mustafa, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Muhammad Khurram, Fazal-ur-Rahman, Muhammad Ali Khalid, Saima Ambreen, Imran ArshadThe Journal of Infectious Diseases 29(3):49-53
24.    Symptom Analysis of Confirmed Covid-19 Patients Managed at Allied Hospitals of Rawalpindi Medical University, PakistanJavaria Malik, Muhammad Khurram, Arsalan Manzoor Mughal, Noman Ahmed Chaudhary, Qaiser Aziz, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Muhammad Shahzad Manzoor10.35787/jimdc.v9i4.607
25.    Preparedness of the Healthcare Personnel against the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak: An Audit CycleNowera Zafar, Zohaib Jamal, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan10.3389/fpubh.2020.005022020
26.    Haematological Profiles of Patients Suffering from Severe and Non-Severe COVID-19 infectionAdam Umair Ashraf Butt, Abdur Rehman Malik, Muhammad Sarfraz Khan, Saqlain Ghazanfar, Areeb Khalid, Hafiz Tanveer Tariq, Safi Ullah, Muhammad Mujeeb KhanSJRMC; 2020; 24(1): 3-72020
27.    Dengue Predictive Model 2020 for Rawalpindi District, PakistanRizwana Shahid, Dr Shazia Zeb, Prof. Dr Muhammad Umar, Dr Asim Noor, Dr Syed Usama Khalid, Prof Dr Muhammad Khurram, Dr Muhammad Mujeeb KhanJMCRR 2020, 3:5, Page No: 683-6922020
28.    Liver function tests, a marker of severity in COVID-19 PatientsAhmed M, Umar M, Sufyan A, Zeb S, Ahmed H, Shahid R, Aziz Q, Akram MO, Khan MM and Ahmed HAustin Hepatol. 2020;5(1):10132020
29.    Analysis of COVID-19 Mortality in Allied Hospitals of Rawalpindi Medical University, PakistanShazia Zeb, Rizwana Shahid, Muhammad Umar, Qaiser Aziz, Muhammad Omar Akram, Muhammad Khurram, Muhammad Mujeeb KhanBiomedica Vol-36
30.    Coronavirus Outbreak in Neighboring Countries Alerted Pakistan for Medical Preparedness and Public Health EducationAtta Ur Rehman, Ume Hani, Muhammad Mujeeb KhanJournal of Clinical & Community Medicine
31.    Characteristics of probable severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome patients: a perspective study from PakistanNajia Mahmood, Muhammad Khurram, Muhammad Mujeeb Khan, Muhammad Umar, Asif Jalil, Salmaan Sharif, Muhammad MasroorAlam10.24911/IJMDC.51-1544507442 International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries

List of Events

  1. Dengue Fever Management
  2. Infection Prevention & Control
  3. Waste Management & Hand Hygiene