Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 16: Assistant Professor in the department of Cardiology Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Dr Imran Hafeez, has been awarded gold medal by Asia Pacific Vascular Society (APVS). Dr Imran Hafeez, won the medal at APVS's recently concluded workshop in Delhi.
He has also been an offered overseas fellowship in endovascular interventions. Director SKIMS/ Ex-officio Secretary to government Dr. Showkat A Zargar said the institute appreciates acknowledgment and recognition to medical experts of SKIMS from various prestigious institutions in country and abroad. Dr. Imran did his M.B.B.S from Government Medical College Srinagar in Year 2002, MD from SKIMS in 2007 and later completed DM in Cardiology from SKIMS in year 2011 and has many publications to his credit.
Formed in 2009, APVS is an international society of Vascular Interventionalists, Cardiologists, Vascular and Cardiothoracic Surgeons and Interventional Radiologists.
The Society is committed to research and education in the field of Vascular Diseases, in particular to study the disease pattern in Asia Pacific region and other parts of the world, and to develop guidelines for their treatment. |
