KARACHI: Family medicine moot

Published February 19, 2003

KARACHI, Feb 18: The Department of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, in collaboration with the World Organization of Family Doctors, Royal College of General Practitioners and the College of Family Medicine, Pakistan, is organising a two day international conference on “Developing Family Medicine” here from Feb 21 to 23.

President, World Organization of Family Doctors, Dr Michael Boland, Dr Nandani de Silva, Professor of Family Medicine and Chairperson, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Kelaniya University, Sri Lanka, Dr Garth Manning, and , Regional Vice President, World Organization of Family Doctors, Prof SK Gupta, will be among the speakers.

Young doctors from all over the country are also being provided opportunity to present their research papers on the occasion.—APP

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