Training Session was Initiated at COVAS for the Assessment Examinations of FCPS, MS and FRCS Candidates

Today, a training session was initiated at the College of Ophthalmology and Allied Vision Sciences for the assessment examinations of FCPS (Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons), Masters in Surgery (MS), Ophthalmology, and FRCS Ophthalmology (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) candidates. The session comprised experienced experts in the field of ophthalmic diseases. The objective of this comprehensive session is to familiarize future experts in ophthalmic diseases with the recent changes in examinations and advancements in the field of ophthalmology research. Professor Mahmood Ayyaz, Vice-Chancellor of King Edward Medical University Lahore, addressed the ceremony and commended Professor Muhammad Moin, Principal of the College of Ophthalmology and Allied Vision Sciences, and Professor Emeritus Dr. Asad Aslam Khan for their outstanding contribution to organizing the event. Their efforts were acknowledged as a shining star in the field of ophthalmic diseases. Other distinguished guests included Professor Dr. Nadeem Hafeez Butt, Principal of Allama Iqbal Medical College, Professor Dr. Ijaz Hussain, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. Asghar Naqi, Dean of Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Professor Dr. Saira Afzal, Dean of Faculty of Public Health, Professor Dr. Haroon Hamid, Chief Executive Mayo Hospital, Professor Dr. Abrar Ashraf, Professor Dr. Munir Ahmad, Medical Superintendent of Mayo Hospital Lahore, expressed heartfelt gratitude for their presence and recognized such benevolent initiatives as essential for the progress of all disciplines.
The session, starting from May 19, will continue for a week. Eminent professors and experts in the field of ophthalmology, such as Professor Dr. Rashid Qamar Rao, Professor Dr. Salim Akhtar, Professor Dr. Hameed Mahmood Butt, Professor Dr. Mumtaz Hussain, Professor Dr. Imran Akram Asehaf, Professor Dr. Sahil Sarwar, Professor Dr. Zahid Kamal Siddiqui, Professor Dr. Intizar Butt, Professor Dr. Hammad Ayub, Professor Dr. Mian Shafiq, Professor Dr. Huma Kayani, Professor Dr. Hussain A. Khaqan, Professor Dr. Qasim Latif, Professor Dr. Khalid Mahmood, Professor Dr. Abdul Haq, Professor Dr. Majid Malik, Professor Dr. Tariq Shakoor, Professor Dr. Javed Chaudhry, Professor Dr. Tayyaba Gul, Professor Dr. Khalid Shoaib, Professor Dr. Ali Ayyaz Sadique, Dr. Hameera Butt, Dr. Irfan Qayyum, and Dr. Naseer Chaudhry, renowned professors in the field of ophthalmology, will participate as instructors and supervisors in the training session, guiding the participants for their examination phase and success in practical life.