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Hayatabad Medical Complex doctor awarded US fellowship
PESHAWAR, June 2(Daily Times): Dr Tahmeedullah, an assistant
professor at the Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC)'s Plastic Surgery Department,
has been awarded a six-month US fellowship in plastic and reconstructive
surgery.
According to a statement issued here on Friday, the American
Association of Plastic Surgeons and the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
selected Dr Tahmeedullah for the international fellowship in reconstructive and
craniofacial surgery in the US.
He will work with Prof Arun Gosain at the
Rainbow Children Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, Prof Joseph McCarthy in the New York
Medical University and Prof Ian Jackson, Craniofacial Centre, Southfield,
Michigan.
Dr Tahmeed is the first plastic surgeon of NWFP and second in
the country to get this fellowship. A total of five plastic surgeons have been
selected from all over the world for the fellowship. One of Dr Tahmeedullah's
research papers has also been accepted for presentation in the Annual
International Conference of American Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and
Aesthetic Surgeons to be held in Baltimore in October 2007.
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