University College of Medicine and Dentistry
Type | Medical school, Dental school |
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Established | 2001 |
Chairman | Awais Raoof |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. M. H. Qazi |
Rector | Prof. Dr. Asrar Ul Haq Sheikh |
Principal | Prof. Dr. Farrukh Iqbal |
Dean | Prof. Dr. Moghees A. Baig |
Academic staff | 254+ |
Location | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Affiliations | University of Lahore, PMDC |
Website | ucmd.uol.edu.pk |
University College of Medicine and Dentistry (abbreviated as UCMD), established in 2001, is a private college of medicine and dentistry taking examinations under University of Lahore. It is located on 1-KM Defence Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The college is registered with Pakistan Medical and Dental Council since 2007. It is also registered with Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, listed in WHO Avicenna Directories and International Medical Education Directory, and approved by The Ministry of Health. Nawaz Sharif Social Security Hospital, Al-Khidmat Hospital, University Dental Hospital and University Teaching Hospital are attached as training and teaching hospitals. The college enrolls 150 students for 5 year MBBS and 75 students for BDS each year.
Introduction
UCMD offers an integrated curriculum of Dental Medicine & Surgery to train doctors who will be prepared to practice general dentistry, to prepare foundations for those who want to specialize in various disciplines of Dental & Maxillo-Facial surgery, to produce teachers for next generation and to produce specialists with highest level of competence and professionalism. Emphasis is paid on problem based teaching methodologies empowered with Evidence Based principles to practice. Particular attention is paid to generate research potential by interactive sessions, seminars, journals club meetings and case discussions.
Programs Offered
Undergraduate Programs:-
- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Postgraduate Programs:-
- MSc. Public Health
- MSc. International Health
- MSc. Medical Education
- MDS (Dentistry)
- Fellowship in Oral & Maxillo-facial Surgery (FCPS)
- Fellowship in Orthodontics (FCPS)
MPhil/PhD Programs:-
- MPhil Physiology
- MPhil Microbiology
- MPhil Biochemistry
- PhD Physiology
- PhD Microbiology
- PhD Biochemistry
Teaching Hospitals
- University of Lahore Teaching Hospital
- University of Lahore Dental Hospital
- Nawaz Sharif Social Security Hospital
- Al-Khidmat Hospital, Lahore
Student Life
- Library Facilities
- Sports Facilities
- Transport
- IT Facilities
- IT Helpdesk
- Hostels/Accommodation
- Gym (UOL Club)
- Catering & Cafeteria
- Finance & Scholarships
- Medical & Dental Health
Affiliations
Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC)
See also
External links
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