{"id":55173,"date":"2026-01-21T07:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T07:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=55173"},"modified":"2026-01-21T07:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T07:29:16","slug":"the-department-of-obstetrics-and-gynecology-unit-i-dow-medical-college-in-collaboration-with-dr-ruth-k-m-pfau-civil-hospital-karachi-dow-university-of-health-sciences-duhs-organized-an-inte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=55173","title":{"rendered":"The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Unit I), Dow Medical College, in collaboration with Dr. Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), organized an International Continuing Medical Education (CME) guest lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International CME on \u201cChallenges in the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Link to Metabolic Syndrome\u201d<br \/>\nThe Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Unit I), Dow Medical College, in collaboration with Dr. Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), organized an International Continuing Medical Education (CME) guest lecture on Saturday, 17th January 2025, at the Atta-ur-Rehman Hall, Professional Development Centre, New Academic Block, DMC.<br \/>\nThe event was directed by Prof. Dr. Riffat Jaleel, Chairperson, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, DUHS, and focused on the clinical challenges in the assessment and management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its association with Metabolic Syndrome.<br \/>\nHighlights of the Program:<br \/>\n\u25aa\ufe0f International Lecture by Dr. Lubna Pal (Yale University)<br \/>\nRecent Advances in the Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome<br \/>\n\u25aa\ufe0f Metabolic Syndrome and Its Consequences<br \/>\nPresented by Dr. Mussarat Riaz, Consultant Diabetologist &amp; Head of Department, NIDE, DUHS<br \/>\n\u25aa\ufe0f Dietary and Lifestyle Management in PCOS<br \/>\nPresented by Ms. Tahreem Hussain<br \/>\nCase Discussions<br \/>\n\u25aa\ufe0f Led by Dr. Farheen Yousuf,<br \/>\nAssistant Professor, Aga Khan University Hospital<br \/>\nProgram Coordination<br \/>\n\u25aa\ufe0f Dr. Zaira Batool, Assistant Professor,<br \/>\nDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Unit I, DMC, CHK<br \/>\nThe session was attended by faculty members, consultants, postgraduate trainees, house officers, and other healthcare professionals, fostering meaningful academic exchange and interdisciplinary collaboration.<br \/>\nAligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):<br \/>\nSDG 03 \u2013 Good Health &amp; Well-Being<br \/>\nSDG 09 \u2013 Industry, Innovation &amp; Infrastructure<br \/>\nSDG 17 \u2013 Partnerships for the Goals<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1BYGPe9Bm8\/<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-348-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-348-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-348-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-348.jpg 847w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-34-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-34-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-34-768x612.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-34.jpg 877w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International CME on \u201cChallenges in the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Link to Metabolic Syndrome\u201d The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Unit I), Dow Medical College, &hellip; 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