IPS Pharm-D Students Visit Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital

Fourth- and fifth-year Pharm-D students of IPS, KMU, visited Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital...

The Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS), Khyber Medical University (KMU), organized an academic visit to Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre for fourth- and fifth-year Pharm-D students. The visit aimed to provide students with practical exposure to hospital pharmacy services and help them connect their academic learning with real-world professional practice.

The visit was organized by Associate Professor Dr. Haji Bahadar and Miss Hira Siyar, Teaching Assistant, IPS, KMU, and was joined by Assistant Professor Dr. Kashif. The students had the opportunity to gain insight into the functioning of hospital pharmacy services and the role of pharmacists in supporting safe and effective patient care within a specialized healthcare setting.

IPS extends its sincere appreciation to the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital team for welcoming and facilitating the students. Special thanks are extended to Dr. Omar Bhutta, Director, and Rehan Anjum, Manager, for granting permission and facilitating the academic visit.

IPS also acknowledges the valuable support of Sajjad Ullah, Assistant Manager; Wahab, Deputy Manager; and Shakeel-ul-Rehman, Assistant Manager, for their assistance and guidance throughout the visit.

The visit provided an enriching learning experience for the students and strengthened the connection between pharmaceutical education and professional hospital practice. Such academic engagements contribute to developing competent, confident, and patient-focused future pharmacists.

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