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Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad (Rheumatologist) Lahore

Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad

Rheumatologist

MBBS, FACP, FACR, Diplomate American Board of Rheumatology, Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine

Experience 38 Years
Experience 38 Years

Clinic details

Online Video Consultation

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Rs. 3,000
Arthritis Care Centre

1-A, Block C-1 Near Junoon Resturant M.M Alam Road Gullberg |||, Lahore.

National Hospital & Medical Centre

L- Block Near Sports Stadium, DHA Lahore

Education PMC Verified


  • MBBS
  • FACP
  • FACR
  • Diplomate American Board of Rheumatology
  • Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine

Specialization


Experience


  • 1989 - 1991, Consultant Physician and Assistant Professor Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and Fatima Jinnah Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
  • 1991 - 1992, Lecturer of Pathology, Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
  • 1991 - 1993, Consultant Attending Physician, Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Ohio, America
  • 1997 - 2019, Consultant Rheumatologist, FMHCM&D, Lahore.
  • 2001 - Present, Founder of Division of Rheumatology, FMH College of Medicine & and Dentistry
  • 2002 - 2006, Assistant Professor of Rheumatology, FMHCM&D, Lahore
  • 2002 - 2019, Head of Department (HOD), Rheumatology, FMHCM&D, Lahore
  • 2006 - 2010, Associate Professor of Rheumatology, FMHCM&D, Lahore
  • 2010 - 2019, Professor of Rheumatology, FMHCM&D, Lahore
  • 2010 - Present, Founder Trustee and Chairperson, Arthritis Care Foundation (ACF)
  • 2014 - 2019, Associate Dean, Post Graduate Program, FMHCM&D, Lahore, Pakistan
  • 2014 - Present, Chair Faculty of Rheumatology, CPSP. Syllabus development & Assessment Modules for the CPSP,FCPS Rheumatology examination
  • 2019 - Present, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Rheumatology, National Hospital & Medical Centre, DHA, Lahore.

Awards & recognitions


  • Gold Medal,
  • Award of Excellence,

Professional memberships


  • Pakistan Medical Comission (PMC)
  • Member, Asia-Pacific League Against Rheumatism (APLAR)
  • Member, Asia-Pacific League Against Rheumatism (APLAR)
  • Fellow, American College of Physicians
  • Fellow, American College of Rheumatology
  • Member Study Group, RA, APLAR
  • Member, Association of Fatima Jinnah Old Graduates (AFJOG)
  • Member working committee College of Physicians & Surgeons, Pakistan (CPSP)
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About Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad


I, Prof. Nighat Mir Ahmad after doing my MBBS from Fatima Jinnah Medical College Lahore (FJMC) proceeded to USA where I did my residency training in Internal Medicine at Cook County Hospital Chicago, Illinois, USA. After passing Board in Internal Medicine, I pursued my career in Rheumatology. I did my training in Rheumatology from Metro Health Hospital affiliated with Case Western University, Cleveland Ohio, USA. I did my Board certification in Rheumatology and came back to Pakistan with a vision of starting a training program in Rheumatology. I did recertification in Rheumatology Board, USA in 2008. I was the first American trained Rheumatologist who returned to Pakistan. I am pioneer in developing the first training program in Rheumatology, recognized by College of Physician and Surgeons (CPSP), at FMH College of Medicine and Dentistry affiliated with University of Health Sciences (UHS). I am on Faculty of College of Physician and Surgeons, CPSP (Rheumatology). This training program is now one of the best programs in Pakistan involving five trainee fellows. I am also the Chairperson of Arthritis Care Foundation (ACF), which was founded by me with my colleague; Prof. Sumaira Farman Raja. I have organized several International Conferences and Symposia in Rheumatology. I have 25 research papers as well as have been invited as speaker in various National and International Rheumatology conferences. I was awarded Gold medal for services in the field of Rheumatology, by all Pakistan NGO’s Association. I also Headed the post graduate training program in FMH College of Medicine & Dentistry. I am one of the Past Presidents of Pakistan Society for Rheumatology (PSR). I have recently received “Award of Excellence” by PSR (Pakistan Society for Rheumatology) for my outstanding contribution to the field of Rheumatology in Pakistan and my efforts in initiating CPSP training fellowship in Rheumatology. I also held the position at Editorial Board of APLAR Journal. Recently, I was invited as guest speaker at APLAR Congress held in Dubai.

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Frequently Asked Questions


What is the fee of Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad & how do I pay?

Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad's fee is Rs. 3,000 for consultation.

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Online Video Consultation Rs. 3,000

What is the experience of Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad?

Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad has 38 years of experience.

What is the education of Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad?

Prof. Dr. Nighat Mir Ahmad has the following degrees: MBBS, FACP, FACR, Diplomate American Board of Rheumatology, Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine

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