23/07/2026
QAMC Alumni Association Successfully Hosts 1st Seminar on Obesity
The Quaid-e-Azam Medical College (QAMC) Alumni Association successfully organized the 1st Seminar on Obesity under the Symposium on Metabolic Disease at QAMC Bahawalpur.
The seminar featured expert lectures by Prof. Munir Azhar Chaudhary, Prof. Dr. Qazi Masroor Ali, Dr. Uzair Ahmad Qureshi, and Ms. Shaira Arif (Clinical Dietitian), highlighting the latest evidence on obesity, GLP-1 therapies, nutrition, and aesthetic considerations in obesity management.
An engaging panel discussion led by Prof. Dr. Mazhar Faiz Alam and Dr. Umair Arif emphasized the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to tackling the growing burden of obesity.
Prof. Dr. Arif Ahmed Zaidi, President, QAMC Alumni Association, thanked all speakers, panelists, participants, faculty members, and students for their enthusiastic participation and reaffirmed the Association's commitment to promoting academic excellence and continuing medical education.
Special appreciation was extended to Dr. Raheel Khan and Dr. Fahad Qaiser for the excellent organization and moderation of the scientific session, which contributed significantly to the success of the event.
The seminar concluded with an interactive discussion, reinforcing the shared commitment of healthcare professionals to advancing obesity prevention and management through evidence-based practice.