22/05/2026
The Board of Directors, Chairman and Secretary General & Executive body of College of Family Medicine Pakistan express their profound sorrow over the passing of, Professor Emeritus Dr. Naseem Salahuddin.
Her lifelong commitment to patient care, medical education, and humanitarian service greatly contributed to strengthening the mission of providing quality healthcare, free of cost, to those in need. A passionate advocate for public health, Dr. Naseem Salahuddin also played a pivotal role in raising awareness and advancing efforts toward a Rabies-Free Pakistan. Her relentless work in the prevention and treatment of rabies saved countless lives and brought national attention to an often-neglected public health challenge.
Her wisdom, humility, and unwavering devotion to humanity inspired colleagues, students, and healthcare professionals alike, leaving behind a remarkable legacy that will continue to guide and motivate future generations.
Our heartfelt condolences and prayers are with her family, colleagues, students, and all those who were fortunate to learn from, work with, and be cared for by her.
May Allah SWT grant her the highest ranks in Jannah and bless her loved ones with patience
Professor Naseem Salahuddin graduated from Fatima Jinnah Medical College in 1967 and gained Board Certification in Internal Medicine from the US in 1977 with Fellowship in Infectious Diseases. Since returning to Pakistan, her influence on the clinical fraternity has been profound. She has aided the development of clinical services, served as a CPSP supervisor, and mentored doctors across the country and beyond.
She collaborated in different projects with the College to enhance the knowledge and skills of Family Physicians. She would be missed dearly by us All.
May Allah bless her soul in Jannat ul firdous. Heartfelt condolences to her family and friends .
