DR.SHAFAAT AHMED KHAN

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Cell # 0334-500-6138

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Education

University of New YorkState

Department of Education, New York (USA)

Doctor of Medicine (M.D)-1992

New YorkMedicalCollege

GraduateSchool of Health

Valhalla, New YorkUSA

MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH (M.P.H.) -1990

New York Medical College, New YorkUSA

Department Of Preventive Medicine

DIPLOMA IN TROPICAL MEDICINE & HYGIENE (D.T. & M.H.) - 1988

New York Medical College, New YorkUSA

Department Of Radiology,

DIPLOMA IN ULTRASOUND - 1987.

University of Zagazig, Egypt.

Faculty of Medicine

BACHELOR OF MEDICINE & BACHLOR OF SURGERY (M.B.B.Ch) –1984

American University at Cairo Certificate Arabic Language - 1979

Licenses

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D) License University of New York State, Department of Education, Medicine & Surgery, New York, USA
  • Pakistan Medical & Dental Council, (P.M.D.C)Islamabad. Pakistan.
  • Egyptian Medical Council, (EMC)Cairo, Egypt.
  • License American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonography(ARDMS), USA.
  • License American Hospital Public Health (AHP), USA

Fellowship College of international Physicians .New York, USA

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Academic Training

Post Graduate Training Radio-Diagnostic in U.K under W.H.O Program

UniversityHospital of Wales, NationalSchool of Medicine

Department of Radiology, Cardiff. (South-Wales)-1986.

Common causes of diarrhea and constipation in children under W.H.O Program

UniversityHospital (Teaching) Alexandria, Egypt - 1994.

Professional Experience

At present as Advisor /Head, Health Informatics Department

Faculty of Information Science & Technology

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Islamabad.

Worked as Associate Professor.

Teaching Pathology & Public Health to B. Pharmacy Final year students,

Faculty of Pharmacy at Hamdard University Karachi, (Islamabad Campus).

Islamabad.

Worked as Consultant Diagnostic Ultrasound

Al-Danish Ultrasound Diagnostic & Medical Center (Pvt) Ltd.

Islamabad.

Worked as Executive Medical Director

Institute of Allied Medical Professions, Islamabad-Pakistan

Collaboration with John Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, USA.

Community College of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Chairman

Medical Technology Board, Skill Development Council, National Training Board, M/o Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.

Consultant

Skill Development Council, National Training Board, Government of Pakistan,

A project of ILO, WORLD BANK, For Standardization for Accreditation of Allied Medical professions Practice in Pakistan and Medical Technologies.

Country Manager

Health Care Consultants Inc, New Jersey USA. Liaison Office, Islamabad.

Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH)

Dar-us-Salaam, Tanzania

Director (Hospitals)

1600 -bed teaching hospital located in central of Dar-us-Salaam. City

Responsibilities included planning, organizing, coordinating, implementing In addition, supervising hospital epidemiological Infection control programs. Remained involved in occupational service monitoring and tropical diseases, clinics. Training for NursingSchool, MohambliHospital, Dar us salaam. Tele-medicine program Sponsor by Harvard University, USA. & W.H.O Project at MNH Dar us salaam.

The PresbyterianHospital in City Of New York at

Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, USA.

Senior Registrar / Epidemiologist

The Presbyterian Hospital to create New York-Presbyterian Hospital. In this unprecedented event, two world-class academic healthcare institutions combined to create the largest and most comprehensive hospital in New York, with over 13,000 employees and 2,200 patient beds

Responsibilities This position involved monitoring medical center compliance with regulatory standards, pertaining to direct patient care, active participation in JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organization), running equality Assessment programs in consultation with Medical Director. Additionally involved fostering a progressive interdisciplinary approach to medical center with full participation of all medical, nursing and management profession's.

Kings Brook Jewish MedicalCenter.

Department of Radiology, Brooklyn, New York USA

Sonologist

Kings brook is an 864-bed medical training institution comprised of a 326-bed acute care hospital and a 538-bed adult and pediatric skilled nursing long-term care facility

Responsibilitiesof in-door patient care, preparation, general and Gynae/Obst. Examination diagnosis, demonstration of general sonography to teach the students.

Michael Reese Hospital and Medical center,

Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Chicago. Illinois, USA

Sonologist

A 500-bed teaching hospital, well equipped with 50 Scanners in one floor.

Responsibilities of in -door patient, preparation, examination, diagnosis for General Sonography.

Teaching Experience:

  • Teaching in MS Health Informatics, Faculty of Information Science & Technology COMSATS Institute of Information Technology ‘Standards of Health Informatics’ and Electronic Health Record System. Medical Imaging (PACS/DICOM) to Physicians, Dental Surgeons, Pharmacists,
  • Develop course outlines MS Health Informatics and upgrade in MScourses at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
  • Orientation and continued medical education (CME) to Physicians, Physician assistants, registered Nurses, and laboratory professionals, on infection controls, AIDS sterilization & disinfections Techniques.
  • To teach and Basic technique in General Diagnostic Medical Sonography to Physician and medical Sonographers for the preparation of American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonography. (ARDMS)
  • To teach General Pathology (Human) in Pharmacy Department under Gradates level with modern technique.

Research / Publication

  • Shafaat A Khan and Muzaffar A Malik Mobile Care for Remote Diagnosis and Screening Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries Vol.3 • No.1 • 2009
  • Shafaat A Khan and Noor M Larik Use of information technology by practicing clinicians in Pakistan: a questionnaire survey Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries Vol.2 • No.2 • 2008
  • Shafaat Khan Health informatics training at the postgraduate level: a curriculum development exercise in Pakistan Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries Vol.1 • No.1 • Dec 07 ( A award from CIIT)
  • Nybcra D.A, Mack L.A, Khan.S.A. Values of Yolk Sac in evaluating early pregnancies. Ultrasound Med. 1999-239-96-4
  • Russell S.A, Mack L.A, Khan.S.ASonographic Diagnosis of Ectopic pregnancy with Endovaginal Probes. Ultrasound Med.1998-6-24-9.
  • Publication S.BROOKS, S.A.KHAN, D. STIKA Reduction of VRE (Vancomycin Resistant Enteroccous) and C.difficille infections follow changes in tympanic thermometers Infections Control and hospital Epidemiology 04(12) 1996.
  • Publication S.BROOKS, S. A. KHAN, P.LAMONT Contaminated Food in Health care facilities Infection control and Hospital Epidemiology 16(12) 1995.
  • An author of Fundamentals of Human Physiology (General Metabolism) for Medical Graduates & Allied Health Professionals.
  • An author of Fundamentals of Human Physiology (Endocrines) for Medical Graduates & Allied Health Professionals.
  • An author of Fundamentals of Human Physiology (Nervous System) for Medical Graduates & Allied Health Professionals.
  • An author of Principles of Human Anatomy (Upper Limb) for Medical Graduates & Allied Health Professionals.
  • An author of Principles of Anatomy (Lower Limb) for Medical Graduates & Allied Health Professionals
  • An author of Atlas of Histopathology for Medical Graduates & Allied Health Professionals
  • A author of First Aids (Part-I & Part-II) Book for Nurses & Technicians
  • An author of A Guide Book Ultrasound Protocols for trainee Medical Graduates & Technologist.

Board of Studies MemberHI (Expert)

  • M.S Health Informatics Board of Studies, Faculty of Information Science & Technology. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad
  • Course Development MS Health Informatics and up grade

Member Advisory Committee Graduate studies

  • M.S Health Informatics, Faculty of Information Science & Technology. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad

Supervisor (Research) MS Thesis

MS (Health Informatics) students are Physician, Dental Surgeons, and Pharmacists

Students have completed their MS thesis under my supervision

Serial / Name / Year / Thesis / Level
1 / Mr. Abdul Aziz / 2008 / Comparison of different Aspects of Automated Inventory Management System With Paper Based Manual System in Hospital Pharm / MS/M.PHIL
2 / Mr. Ahmad Usman / 2008 / Development of risk Assessment & Decision Support tool for Managing Medicine Production / MS/M.PHIL
3 / Mr., AsimMehmood / 2008 / Self Medication / Drug Abuse Through Internet / MS/M.PHIL
4 / Dr. AzeemaShafique / 2008 / Knowledge Attitudes & Practices of e- Health among Doctors, in Hospitals of Islamabad / MS/M.PHIL
5 / Mr. Babar Aslam / 2008 / Needs of Pharmacy Management Information System in Pakistan / MS/M.PHIL
6 / Dr. Fozia Anwar / 2008 / Comparative Analysis ofmHealth (Mobile Health) in rural areas / MS/M.PHIL
7 / Dr. Ghazi M Naeem / 2009 / Developing Health Information System for a Primary Health Care Centre / MS/M.PHIL
8 / Dr. NidaAfzal / 2009 / Comparative Analysis of HMIS of Rawalpindi / IslamabadHospitals using Swot Model / MS/M.PHIL
9 / Mr. Salman Hasan Khan / 2009 / Pakistan Pharmaceutical Market Analyzer / MS/M.PHIL
10 / Dr. Syed M Rehan / 2009 / Computer Addiction Problems & its level of Impact on Youth / MS/M.PHIL
11 / Dr. Umar Farooq / 2009 / ICT Training Needs Assessment for Health Professionals / MS/M.PHIL
12 / Ms. ShabanaKabeer / 2009 / The Psychological Social, and Economic Impacts of Cipher Crimes on Society / MS/M.PHIL
13 / Dr.SohailAkhtar / 2010 / Issues and Challenges in Incorporating Electronic Health Records (EHR) / MS/M.PHIL
14 / Dr.Najm-us-Saqib Khan / 2010 / Data Mining of Cardiovascular Diseases / MS/M.PHIL
15 / Dr. Ramesh Kumar / 2010 / Investigate / Examine the Role of Health Management Information System (HMIS) in Diseases Reporting at District Jamshoro / MS/M.PHIL
16 / Dr. Abid Hussain / 2010 / GIS Mapping of Healthcare Facilities in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) A Case Study / MS/M.PHIL
17 / Dr. Muhammad Daud Khan / 2011 / Implements Involved in the Computerization of Hospitals / MS/M.PHIL
18 / WajihaRehman / 2011 / An Assessment and Options for the Level and Use of Health and its Allied National Health Programs / MS/M.PHIL
19 / Simakusur / 2011 / Assessment and analysis of drinking Water quality of water filtration plants by using computer tools / MS/M.PHIL
20 / Dr. ShezeHaroonQazi / 2011 / m-health as tool for villagers pregnant women / MS/M.PHIL
21 / MohsinRaza / 2011 / Comparison of Automated pricing System with Manual Pricing System regarding medicine Billing in Islamabad and Rawalpindi / MS/M.PHIL
22 / Waqar un Nisa / 2011 / HIS To Improve Quality of Patient In Hospital Wards. / MS/M.PHIL
23 / Dr. Yousaf Hayat / 2011 / Building Health Informatics Competencies in Health Professionals through e- learning / MS/M.PHIL

Supervised 10 thesis in 2012

Editorial Board Member

  • COMSATS Institute of Information Technology and University of Otago, New Zealand jointly publishing a journal “A Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries”

Publisher / Editor

  • A JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND (QUATERLY)

A Continuous Medical Education (CME) Memo # 4444/2/press-99-Islamabad,

Editor-in-Chief

  • PRIMARYHEALTHCAREHOSPITAL MEDICINE (BI-ANNUAL)

A Continuous Medical Education (CME) Memo # 4442 /2/press-99-Islamabad

National Coordinator

  • Establishment of Tele-Health Network (pilot Project) COMSATS Internet Services, Islamabad

International Collaboration

  • Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand Exchange of information and materials, Staff and student exchange, and provision of briefing services by each institution for visitors from the other institution and 10 Scholarship PhD (Health Informatics )Signed on 27.05.2008 Valid up to 2014

Professional Membership.

  • Health Informatics Unit is Institutional Academic Member of the International Medical Information Association (IMIA)
  • Global Health Workforce (GHWA) a subsidiary of World Health Organization (W.H.O),
  • The Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
  • Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID)
  • Global Development Network (GDN)
  • Health Systems Action Network (HSAN)
  • Health Care Information for All (HIFA) 2015.
  • Geneva Foundation for Medical Education & Research. (GFMER),
  • FellowAmericanCollege of International Physician, New York, USA.
  • Honorary Fellow of Lincoln Society for Biological Science, London. U.K.
  • Member Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, USA
  • Member American for Association of Public Health, USA
  • Member of Society for Health Care Epidemiologist of America, USA
  • Member of Egyptian Association of Health Care Cairo, Egypt.

Other Skills

  • Knowledge of Computer (M.S.WORD/EXCEL/POWER POINT).
  • Fluent in English, Arabic, Persian, Urdu and other local languages of Pakistan.

Conferences / Seminars/ Workshops

  • Technical Consultative meeting on Human Resources for Health Indicators Development Standard (HRIS) 9th September, 2013 Lahore

WHO Forum on Health Data Standardization and Interoperability, 3-4 December 2012. W.H.O (H.Q) Geneva, Switzerland

  • 3rdInternational e-Health Conference on Road to National e-Health Strategy for Pakistan 21-22 January, 2012 at University of Health Sciences, Lahore.
  • 9th International Conference on “Frontiers of International Technology, 19th- 21st December, 2011at Islamabad.
  • E-Health Awareness Advocacy Seminar “Use of Information and Communication Technology in Pakistan Health Care Setup” 30th July, 2011 at University of Health Sciences, Lahore.
  • 2ndInternational Conference on e-Health “the Road to Millennium Development Goals”. 22-23January, 2011, International Islamic university. Islamabad
  • 8th International Conference on “, Frontiers of International Technology 19th- 21stDecember, 2010 at Islamabad.
  • International Conference on Climate Change and Development, 21st-22nd October,2010 , Ministry of Environment / UN/ WHO , Islamabad
  • Workshop on Rapid MCW Survey in Flood Affected Districts in Pakistan 15th October 2010 by Ministry of Health /UNICEF, Islamabad.
  • International conference SAICON 2010 ,AGBA South Asia (Chapter) 21st to 23rd July, 2010 Burban, Islamabad
  • A workshop on “ Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials “22nd , 23rd March ,2010 at Health Services Academy, Islamabad
  • First International e-Health Conference “Better Health for All through eHealth” on January 23rd - 24th, 2010 in Aga Khan University, Karachi
  • International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology 17th to 19th December, 2009 Islamabad.
  • A workshop on Health Informatics G I S training at W.H.O / EMRO Cairo on 23rd to 25th November 2009
  • A workshop on Health Promotion Planning & Evaluation at Health Services Academy in collaboration with W.H.O 12th January to 16th January 2009
  • A workshop on Coordination & Planning , EmONC Monitoring System at NIBAF with HIMS /WHO on 37th October , 2009
  • INFORM -Training Workshop on Online Information Resources on 3rd to 7th November 2008 at HealthServicesAcademy .Islamabad.
  • A workshop on Health Informatics E.H.R training on 12th and 14th March, 2007 University of Jamshoro. Hyderabad. Sindh
  • First International Health Informatics Conference on 7th -8th April, 2006 in COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad with collaboration University of Calgary , Alberta , Canada
  • A workshop on Health Informatics on 14th and 15th December, 2005 in Fatima Memorial System. Centre for Health Research. Lahore
  • Controlling of T.B. in to-day health care environment patient care issues at CairoUniversityHospital (teaching) Cairo-Egypt.Oct.1996
  • Public Health Significance of intestinal parasitic infection at Faculty of medicine, University Hospital (teaching) Aim-Shams, Cairo under the W.H.O. Program, Nov-1995
  • Management of URI at AlexandriaUniversity (teaching) Hospital under W.H.O. Program. Aug.-1994.
  • Perforation of esophagus and their management at Faculty of Medicine University Hospital (teaching) Cairo-Egypt.March-1993

Additional Activities

  • Member of Board of Trustee e-Health Association of Pakistan
  • Founding Board Member of e-Health Association of Pakistan
  • Member Inter- Departmental Research Group: Its members are Centre for Advanced Studies in Telecommunication (CAST), Computer Science Department (CS), Health Information and Management System (HIMS) Ministry of Health. Health Informatics Department (HI) encompasses health information systems used in health care delivery and management. The Group focuses on the use of health information technology to improve the quality and reduce the cost of health care.
  • Member Program Committee First ACM International Health Informatics Symposium (IHI 2010) WashingtonD.C. (USA)
  • Convener, First International Health Informatics Conference 7th -8th April, 2006 under COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad.
  • Leader of team: Scholarship Agreement between University of OTAGO and CIIT June 2008.
  • President, Danish soft (Pvt) Ltd, Islamabad
  • Director, Trans-SoonValley (Pvt.) Ltd., Islamabad.
  • Director, Institute of Allied Medical Professions (Private) Ltd.
  • Executive Director of N.G.O. Program on Health & Education, Islamabad.
  • Member, Professional Standard Committee S.D.C. Govt. Pakistan Islamabad.
  • Founding Board of Trustees Member, PakistanInternationalSchool, and Embassy of Pakistan. Cairo, Egypt.1979-1984
  • President, Foreign Medical Students Federation, Cairo, Egypt-1979-84.
  • Member Delegation, President of Pakistan, (Entourage) on his visit to Cairo 1984.

Grants /Project Proposals

  • A grant proposal submitted to W.H.O (EMRO) for promotional seminars for use of ICT in health for Health Professionals Pilot Project for COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Rs 3.0 million approved.2014
  • A grant proposal submitted to Ministry of Science & Technology Establishment of Tele-Health Network ( Pilot Project for COMSATS Internet Services Rs 55.326 millions 2010 and started project 2011
  • A Research proposal on E.H.R, PACS, RIS with ShifaInternationalHospital , Islamabad July ,2010 ( Progress)
  • A Research grant proposal submitted Research and Advocacy Fund (RAF) British Council, Islamabad to Study by Using Innovative ICT Applications for Improving Maternal and Neonatal Services, Rs 5,970,00 in May, 2010
  • A Research grant proposal” Mobile Technology use in rural Health’s 3.9 millions Health Informatics Unit, COMSATS institute of information technology, Islamabad Submitted National ICT/R&D Funds (pending) February 2009
  • A Research grant proposal” Electronic Health Record Develop and link with Major Hospitals” Erasmus Mundus UE 4.8 million (approved in principle) CIIT have no partner in listed universities July, 2008.
  • A Project 'Tele Sonography-Telemedicine, Telematics E-Health, Garey Lambert Research Center, Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland.
  • A HealthProjectProposalWahMedicalCollege: To establish medical college POF, WahCantt, For Ajami (Pvt) Limited, Islamabad. (Approved)
  • A Standards & Guidelines and Syllabi for Laboratory Technicians, Medical Assistants, Dental Hygiene Skill Development Council, National Training Board, Ministry of Labour, Manpower & Overseas Pakistanis, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad (Approved)
  • A Standards & Guidelines and Syllabi for Graduate Nurses (CGFNS USA) Preparation Skill Development Council, National Training Board, Ministry of Labour, Manpower & Overseas Pakistanis, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad (Approved)
  • A Standards & Guidelines for Pharmacy Technician Certificate (2-years Program) Pharmacy Council of Pakistan, Ministry of Health, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad -(Approved)
  • A Health Training Project for "AFGHANISTAN" Prepared training, Syllabus, Standard and Guidelines for axillary ‘nurses, LPN& RN nurses and Medical Assistant, Educational Program, Specialist Blood Bank Technology, Profession of Respiratory Care, Dental hygiene, Ultrasound, Kinesiotherapy. M/O Health Afghanistan, through (AHERO) Afghanistan's Health Education and Reconstruction Organization, Kabul.