Welcome To
Rawalian Burn and Reconstructive Surgery Department RMU
- The unit was established in 2006 at Holy family Hospital by Rawalpindi medical college overseas foundation (RMCOF).
- Initially, started as a Burn Unit run by a FRCS plastic surgeon Dr. Nadeem Pasha.
- Since then thousand of patients were treated by the generous support of RAMCANNA
Dr. Husnain Khan
HODRowallan Burn and Reconstructive Surgery Department
Vision
National and International leader in Plastic surgery research. education, clinical care and innovation.
Mission
We prepare future plastic surgeons to contribute to our academic institutions and communities by improving the health of individuals and populations through the discovery, application and communication of knowledge. We foster an environment where equity and inclusion are core values, and a dedication to diversity strengthens our academic and clinical excellence.
RMU
Rowallan Burn and Reconstructive Surgery Department
Aims & Objectives
- To prepare future plastic surgeons to contribute to our academic institutions and communities by improving the health of individuals and populations through the discovery, application and communication of knowledge.
- To Foster an environment where equity and inclusion are core values, and a dedication to diversity strengthens our academic and clinical excellence.
Rowallan Burn and Reconstructive Surgery Department
Our Experts
Meet the Team
DR. PALWASHA MANSOOR
Senior Registrar
DR. SAJID RASHID
Assistant Professor
Disease Research projects
The idea of disease Project is based on patient care approach and it’s the holistic review, which will encompass its prevalence, mode of presentation along with other demographic details, epidemiological review, interpretation of data, devise local guidelines based on audit, community awareness, innovation and grants for research.
Fellowship/ University Research Thesis
These are the projects which are required for completion of residency program/CPSP residents will write articles for completion of their college requirement
Research literature-based Academics
It consists of approaching the academic topics and comparing the standard practices with recent advancements
Clinical Audit/Quality Improvement Projects
Quality improvement projects focusing on improved patient care according to our own setup.
DISEASE RESEARCH PROJECTS UPDATED 15th -Sep 2022
Following Post graduate trainees have been allotted the below topics since 2019:
Sr.
Name
Project
1
Dr. Umbreen
Comparison of outcome of healing in Insulin Dressing versus Paraffin Gauze Dressing In Second Degree Burn of Upper Extremity.
2
Dr. Nur Ul Ain
Assessment of the reduction of sub-mental fullness with ATX 101 Injections in Expanded Safe Zone.
3
Dr. Hashaam Khurshid
Comparison of the outcome of wound healing in minced graft dressing versus traditional parrafin gauze dressing at donor site after split thickness burn grafting in burn patients.
4
Dr. Rumaisa Yaseen
To Compare the frequency of excellent surgical field clearance between 10 and 25 mins delay incision after surgical site infiltration in patients undergoing for excision and reconstruction of head and neck tumors.
5
Dr. Samman Khalid
Effect of fractional carbon dioxide laser on post burn hypertrophic scar.
6
Dr. Nazia Ali
Effect of carbon dioxide laser versus carbon dioxide laser plus platelet rich plasma laser on post-burn hypertrophic scar.
7
Dr. Iram Munir
Effect of partial release of A2 pulley on outcomes of zone 2 primary flexor tendon repair in terms of bowstringing and range of motion under wideawake local anaesthesia.
8
Dr. Muhammad Ausaf Saleem
The Effect of Glutathione and Vitamin C in Post Op Burn Patients that underwent Debridemt and Skin Grafting.
7
Dr. Ayesha Bahar Hashmi
Effect of stem cell therapy on Rhinoplasty.
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS / PRIZES/FELLOWSHIPS
Won By DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
UNDER SUPERVISION & MENTORSHIP OF
PROF DR RIAZ AHMED
RMU
CLINICAL AUDID AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
Systemic and critical analysis of quality of clinical care, this includes
procedures used for diagnosis and treatment, the associated use of
resources and the effect of care on the outcome and quality of life for
the patient.
PRESENTATIONS (Faculty)
Poster Presentations
Original article on “Comparison of
efficacy of two different doses of
famciclovir in the prevention of
postherpetic neuralgia at 20th Dubai
world dermatology and laser
conference (DUBAI DERMA - 2019)
organized by index conferences and
exhibitions, UAE
Presented a poster on the original article “Clinical efficacy of topical Clotrimazole vs
Combination of Isoconazole nitrate with diflucortolone valerate in Tinea Corporis” at 1st
faculty research conference RMU (Shawana Sharif - 2019)
1
st position in case report poster presentation at 2nd faculty research conference RMU
(Shawana Sharif - 2020)
Oral Presentations
Speaker of oral presentation on “Comparison of efficacy of two different doses of famciclovir in the prevention of
postherpetic neuralgia at 38th Pakistan association of dermatologist conference 2019 (Shwana Sharif – 2019).
Speaker at first faculty research conference RMU on topic “Efficacy of low dose famciclovir in the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia organized by RMU Rawalpindi (Shawana Sharif - 2019).
First position in original article oral presentation at 2nd research conference RMU organized by RMU, Rawalpindi (Shawana Sharif - 2020).
Speaker on the topic “Epidermolysis Bullosa” on the event organized by Debra Pakistan, Debra international & RMU (Shawana Sharif - 2020).
Speaker in an academic seminar “COVID Cutaneous manifestation and use of biologics” organized by Capital Hospital Islamabad (Shawana Sharif - 2021).
Speaker in the international 40th PAD CON on the topic “Cutaneous manifestation of COVID-19 in Pakistan” (Shawana Sharif - 2021)
Speaker at first faculty research conference RMU on topic “Efficacy of low dose famciclovir in the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia organized by RMU Rawalpindi (Shawana Sharif - 2019).
First position in original article oral presentation at 2nd research conference RMU organized by RMU, Rawalpindi (Shawana Sharif - 2020).
Speaker on the topic “Epidermolysis Bullosa” on the event organized by Debra Pakistan, Debra international & RMU (Shawana Sharif - 2020).
Speaker in an academic seminar “COVID Cutaneous manifestation and use of biologics” organized by Capital Hospital Islamabad (Shawana Sharif - 2021).
Speaker in the international 40th PAD CON on the topic “Cutaneous manifestation of COVID-19 in Pakistan” (Shawana Sharif - 2021)
PRESENTATIONS (Residents)
Poster Presentations
Second position in original article
poster presentation at first Rawalian
resident research conference organized
by Rawalpindi medical university,
Rawalpindi (Amir Saleem - 2018)
First position in original article poster
presentation at 19th Dubai world
dermatology & laser conference (Dubai derma 2019) organized by index conferences and
exhibitions, UAE (Amir Saleem – 2019)
Co-relation between quality of life and disease severity in Psoriasis (Zainab -2019)
Efficacy of intralesional vitamin D3 in treatment of cutaneous warts (Uzma -2019)
Comparison between oral tranexemic acid with flucinolone based triple combination
cream vs flucinolone based triple combination cream alone in the treatment of melasma
Oral Presentations
Speaker of oral presentation on “effect of acne on self esteem and psychological morbidity- data from a tertiary
care hospital in Pakistan” at 38th Pakistan association of dermatologist conference 2019 (Amir Saleem – 2019)
.
Focal person of resident research forum of Rawalpindi medical university dermatology department (Amir Saleem – 2019).
2 nd position in original article oral presentation at 3rd Rawalian resident research conference organized by Rawalpindi medical university Rawalpindi (Amir Saleem – 2020).
Focal person of resident research forum of Rawalpindi medical university dermatology department (Amir Saleem – 2019).
2 nd position in original article oral presentation at 3rd Rawalian resident research conference organized by Rawalpindi medical university Rawalpindi (Amir Saleem – 2020).
Volunteer Work
1. Active member of COVID task force RMU, collected more than 300 PPEs and masks through donations for front line workers
2. Active part of RMU flood relief program
UNDER SUPERVISION & MENTORSHIP OF
PROF DR RIAZ AHMED
Publications
Sr.
Name
Project
1
Dr.Kainat Altaf
Low dose Vs high dose Oxytocin for initiating uterine contraction during cesarean section
2
Dr. Arshad Iqbal
Comparison of the Frequency of Post-Dural Puncture Headache with Para- Median Approach versus Median Approach in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Section
3
Dr. Huma Bashir
Analgesic effects of US guided Quadratus Lumborum block during lower abdominal surgeries as compared to IV analgesia
4
Dr. Nazish Kazam
Comparison of postoperative recovery time of propofol & sevoflurane in patient having laparoscopic cholecystectomy
5
Dr. Rabia Sarwar
Effect of intrathecal bupivacaine alone and bupivacaine combined with dexmedetomidine in cesarean section using spinal anesthesia; a comparative study.
6
Dr. Muhammad Yousaf Dar
Comparison of Upper Lip Bite Test and Modified Mallampati Score for better bedside difficult Laryngoscopy predictability in Elective Surgeries.
7
Dr. Raheel Ahmed Baig
Comparison of Hemodynamic effects of Unilateral Vs Bilateral Spinal Anesthesia in lower limb surgeries
8
Dr. Noman Aslam
Comparison of effects of adding dexmdotimidine Vs midazolam to intrathecal bupivacaine on post operative analgesia
Activities
News of the Department
Research Supplements
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS / PRIZES/FELLOWSHIPS
Won By DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
UNDER SUPERVISION & MENTORSHIP OF
PROF DR RIAZ AHMED
UNDER SUPERVISION & MENTORSHIP OF
PROF DR RIAZ AHMED
