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PMA equity chapter falls prey to internal conflicts
Cracks developed within the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) equity chapter as its President Dr Sabiha Mehmood alleged that the vice president Dr Abdul Rauf...
PMA bashes Health Department
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Equity Group on Wednesday termed Health Department’s step of converting 198 senior registrar posts into assistant professors "undue and...
PMA wants regularisation of 1,800 senior doctors
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Friday urged the Punjab government to issue orders of regularisation of 1,800 senior doctors until July 20 and...
PMA Punjab, PMA equity chapters trade allegations
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Punjab and equity chapter have leveled allegations against each other over the regularization of doctors. The PMA Punjab Doctors’...
PMA delegation meets chief secretary, PDGA questions its mandate
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) and the Punjab chapter of Post Graduate Doctors Association (PGDA) developed serious differences over the regularisation of 1,800 doctors...
PMA condemns medical officer’s torture
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Monday condemned the harassment of Medical Officer Dr Ijaz by Lodhran Station House Officer (SHO) Rao Luqman, who...
PMA condemns medical officer’s torture
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Monday condemned the harassment of Medical Officer Dr Ijaz by Lodhran Station House Officer (SHO) Rao Luqman, who...
PMA proposes 4% of GDP for Punjab’s health budget
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Wednesday proposed that the health budget of Punjab should be raised to 4% of the GDP from its...
PMA wants Sindh govt to hire doctors for 1,800 vacant posts
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Sindh has urged the provincial government to ensure early and transparent appointment of doctors for the 1,800 posts lying...
PMA shows concern at overhead bridge construction
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Sunday expressed concern on the construction of an overhead bridge at the main gate of the Social Security...
PMA condemns attack on CHK employees
The Pakistan Medical Association has condemned the violent behaviour of the people accompanying the gambling den blast injured at the Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK)...
PMA organises workshop to better healthcare
A policy-making workshop was organised under the auspices of Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Lahore to prepare proposals for re-organization of service structure of every...
PMA hails PM’s special pay package for doctors
LAHORE - Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Punjab chapter on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani's statement regarding the special pay scales for doctors. PMA Punjab President Dr Ashraf Nizami and other office-bearers said that it was a longstanding demand of the PMA Central Council that doctors should be brought out from the National Pay Scale and a special salary package be announced for them according to their professional capabilities.
PMA office-bearers
PMA office-bearers
PMA denies propaganda against doctors’ regularisation summary
LAHORE - Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has rejected reservations by some groups of doctors about the approval of the summary of promotion/regularisation of 1800 senior doctors having postgraduate qualification of FCPS, MRCP, and FRCS as assistant professors, senior registrars and district specialists by the Punjab chief minister.
PMA officials said that the summary's approval and implementation will ensure that 1800 senior doctors awaiting regularisation for last 13 years
PMA officials said that the summary's approval and implementation will ensure that 1800 senior doctors awaiting regularisation for last 13 years
PMA to launch movement demanding salary raise
LAHORE - The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Monday announced to launch a countrywide movement for demands of a "Special Salary Package for Doctors and Regular Service Structure with Time Scale Promotions" and a combined meeting of all doctors' organisations working in all provinces would be called at the PMA House soon in which final decisions regarding the protest and strike of doctors would be taken.
PMA office bearers Dr Ashraf Nizami, Dr Akhtar Rashid, Dr Tanveer
PMA office bearers Dr Ashraf Nizami, Dr Akhtar Rashid, Dr Tanveer
PMA to hold 22nd Karachi City Marathon on 27th
KARACHI - The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) announced on Tuesday that it would hold its 22nd Karachi City Marathon and Health Walk on February 27. The walk with the theme 'Cancer Kills - Early Diagnosis Saves Life' will start from PMA House, Sir Aga Khan- III Road at 8am.
Interested participants have been advised to join at PMA with their friends and family.
For registration, they can contact the PMA office between 11am to 6pm on any working day. They can also call the
Interested participants have been advised to join at PMA with their friends and family.
For registration, they can contact the PMA office between 11am to 6pm on any working day. They can also call the
PMA and YDA demand new UHS VC
LAHORE - The University of Health Sciences is facing administrative irregularities. The policy of the current administration to award top positions to only students of private medical institutions is leading to deterioration of the standard of medical education in Punjab.
This situation of medical colleges has raised concerns amongst members of PMA and YDA. PMA office bearers and Dr Salman Kazmi in association with YDA office bearers demanded Punjab government to terminate
This situation of medical colleges has raised concerns amongst members of PMA and YDA. PMA office bearers and Dr Salman Kazmi in association with YDA office bearers demanded Punjab government to terminate