Training

Department of Thoracic Surgery

First CPSP accredited institute for the training of FCPS since 1980 . The training for primary postgraduate training is three years after the completion of intermediate module (IMM). In addition, the department facilitates mandatory rotation for surgery and pulmonology candidates from institutions across the city.

    Dr Tanveer Ahmad, Professor of Thoracic surgery is currently the approved supervisor looking after training of all candidates.

Education

During the course of training , focus lies upon grooming of thoracic surgical skills, article writing, multidisciplinary team meetings, grand rounds , symposiums for paper and poster presentation, workshops and various academic sessions which help pave the path for success in FCPS exams.