Shoaib Tauheed

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Pakistani orthopedic surgeon and academic



Shoaib Tauheed is a prominent Pakistani orthopedic surgeon and academic known for his contributions to the field of orthopedic surgery and medical education. He is currently serving as the head of the Orthopedics Department at Dow University of Health Sciences in Karachi, Pakistan.

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Shoaib Tauheed was born in Karachi, Pakistan. He pursued his early education in Karachi before enrolling in medical school. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Dow Medical College, which is now part of Dow University of Health Sciences. Following his graduation, he completed his residency in orthopedic surgery, where he developed a keen interest in trauma surgery and joint replacement.

Career[edit | edit source]

Tauheed began his career as a practicing orthopedic surgeon, focusing on trauma and joint replacement surgeries. His expertise in these areas quickly gained him recognition in the medical community. He joined the faculty at Dow University of Health Sciences, where he has been instrumental in advancing the curriculum and training programs for medical students and residents.

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Dr. Shoaib Tauheed at Dow University Power Lab, June 2000

Academic contributions[edit | edit source]

As an academic, Tauheed has published numerous papers in national and international journals, contributing to the body of knowledge in orthopedic surgery. His research interests include the development of new surgical techniques and the improvement of patient outcomes in joint replacement surgeries. He is also involved in mentoring young surgeons and has been a key figure in organizing workshops and seminars to promote continuous medical education.

Leadership roles[edit | edit source]

In addition to his teaching and research activities, Tauheed has held several leadership positions within the medical community. He has served on various committees and boards, contributing to policy-making and the advancement of medical standards in Pakistan. His leadership has been pivotal in enhancing the reputation of the Orthopedics Department at Dow University.

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Shoaib Tauheed is married and has children. He is known for his dedication to his family and his profession. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys reading and traveling.

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