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Consultant Endocrinologist
Shaukat Khanum Cancer
Hospital
& Research Centre, Pakistan

Dr. S. Abbas Raza

CEO
  • President International Society of Endocrinology (ISE)
  • Awarded Tamgha-i-Imtiaz by President Government of Pakistan
  • ISE Executive Committee member (2018 – 2022)
  • ISE Educational Editor (2019 – 2021)
  • Immediate Past President and First Founding Vice President: South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies (2017 – 2019)
  • Founder and Past President: American Association for Clinical Endocrinologist Pakistan (Feb 2015)
  • Past President: Pakistan Endocrine Society (2010 -2012)
  • Past Member Board of Directors: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist (2003 – 2004)
  • Member Board of Directors: Pakistan Endocrine Society
  • Founding member and Board of Directors: “Friends of Mayo”President International Society of Endocrinology

Achievements:

  • American Board Certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.
  • American Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
  • Fellowship of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Endocrinology Division, University of Wisconsin, U.S.A.
  • Chief Medical Resident, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.A.

International/ National Recognition:

  • Awarded Fellow American College of Endocrinology (FACE) by American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist.
  • Awarded Fellowship Sri Lanka College of Endocrinology by Sri Lanka Endocrine Society.
  • Awarded Life Time Achievement Award by Pakistan Endocrine Society.

Philanthropy / Outreach Program in Pakistan

Founding member and Board of Directors of “Friends of Mayo Hospital”(FOMH):

This NGO has raised more than Rs. 250 Million for Mayo Hospital and has developed its infrastructure. It has also been working for improvement of Patient Care at Mayo Hospital, Pakistan, which is one the oldest and prestigious institute of Asia. FOMH has renovated Medical, Surgical and Oncology wards into state of art facilities. FOMH has also constructed a “Musafar Khaana” (Rest Area) for family members of patients being admitted at Mayo Hospital. This facility is being utilized daily by thousands of people. Upgradation of wards has provided patients comfort of a new facility and doctor’s to work in a patient friendly environment.

Board of Director of DHF (Dilawar Hussain Foundation):

Foundation is dedicated for improvement of Diabetes care in Pakistan. Two Charity Diabetes Clinics in Lahore and one will open soon in Kasur. Further, laboratory provides free tests to the deserving people. The Facilities are in process of upgradation and plans to provide state of art consultation facilities and online services.

Campaign for Public Awareness:

Has organized and participated in campaign for awareness. This also Include “Run For Healthy Life” which took place in SAFES (South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies) countries including Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Patient Welfare Society:

Served as President of Patient Welfare Society at Allama Iqbal Medical Society which is responsible of providing free Medication including Tuberculosis treatment and blood bank for needy patients.

Capacity Building of Physicians in Pakistan

Scientific Chair / Course Director:

More than 50 Courses across Pakistan for Capacity Building of Physicians and improving Diabetes Care in Pakistan over years.

Scientific Talk / Presentation:

More than 500 Presentation’s given to local and International Audiences.

Course Director for Advocacy of Vocational, Interactive, Continuing Education for Diabetes & Endocrine (ADVICE):

Capacity Building session in collaboration with ADVICE for general physicians to improve Diabetes care across Pakistan.

Course Director for International Diabetes Excellence Academy Conference (IDEA) (2013 – Onwards):

Diabetes Capacity Building session in collaboration with Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar for general physicians to improve Diabetes care across Pakistan.

Course Director:

Intensive Diabetes Course (IDC), These courses are for capacity building of General Physicians from underserved areas of Pakistan. Program was designed and organized with the collaboration of regional and International Organizations including South African Endocrine Society on (April 28, 2016 in Johannesburg, South Africa), Harvard University (October 2017), Weil Cornell University.

Course Director of Diabetes and Hepatology Course:

Metabolic at British Medical Association, Tavis Tock Square, London (Nov 1, 2018). Expert Panel from Pakistan Endocrine Society (PES), Imperial College of London, SAFES: South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies.