CURRICULUM VITAE

LT COL (RETD)
PROF DR BUSHRA AYAZ, TI (M)

MBBS DCP FCPS (HISTOPATHOLOGY)

PROFESSOR OF PATHOLOGY (HISTOPATHOLOGY)

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 CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME : Lt Col (Retd)

Prof Dr Bushra Ayaz, TI (M)

DATE OF BIRTH : 13 January

CONTACT NUMBERS : 92-51-5736231 (Res)

E MAIL ID : drbushraayaz@hotmail.com

NATIONALITY : Pakistani

MARITAL STATUS : MARRIED

QUALIFICATIONS : MBBS 1978, Nishtar Medical College Multan,

University of Punjab

Diploma in Clinical Pathology (DCP), 1982

(Nishtar Medical College), Bahauddin Zakariya
University, Multan

Fellow College of Physicians & Surgeons (FCPS)

(Histopathology) 2000, College of Physicians &
Surgeons Pakistan, Karachi

MILITARY AWARDS : Awarded Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military) on an

excellent record of service and professionalism of a high order

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ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS

1. Awarded Merit Certificate and Medal for securing Third position in Matriculation Examination, Board of
Intermediate and Secondary Education Multan, 1970.

2. Awarded Malik Ghulam Ali Bhutta Gold Medal for standing First in Physiology (First Professional
MBBS Examination), Nishtar Medical College Multan, 1974.

3. Awarded Silver Medal for securing First position in Physiology (First Professional MBBS Examination),
Nishtar Medical College Multan, 1974.

4. Obtained Distinction in Diploma in Clinical Pathology, Bahauddin Zakriya University Multan, 1982.

APPOINTMENTS HELD

26 Feb 16 – 13 Dec18 Professor of Pathology, Yusra Medical and Dental College, Islamabad.

21 Apr 14 – 25 Feb 16 Associate Professor Pathology, Yusra Medical and Dental College, Islamabad.

25 Jul 11 – 20 Apr 14 Associate Professor Pathology,Wah Medical College, teaching undergraduate

students.
13Aug09 -19Dec 2010 Consultant Histopathologist, Assistant Professor Pathology, AFIP Rawalpindi Cantt.

Sep 02 - Jul 09 Consultant Histopathologist and Head of Histopathology Department, Pakistan

Naval Hospital PNS SHIFA, Karachi Cantt, a 600 Bedded Tertiary Care Hospital
Jan 01 – Aug 02 Consultant Histopathologist Pakistan Naval Hospital PNS SHIFA, Karachi Cantt.

May 97 – Dec 2000 Trainee FCPS-II / Senior Registrar at the Department of Histopathology, Army
Medical College Rawalpindi Cantt.
Feb 94 – Apr 97 Pathologist, Combined Military Hospital Abbotabad Cantt, a 450 Bedded Hospital.

Oct 91 – Jan 94 Pathologist, Combined Military Hospital, Okara Cantt.

Jan 89 – Sep 91 Pathologist, Combined Military Hospital, Bahawalpur Cantt.

Aug 87 – Dec 88 Pathologist, 60 Casualty Clearing Station, Gilgit.

Feb 86 – Jul 87 Pathologist, Combined Military Hospital, Multan Cantt.

Aug 85 – Jan 86 General Duty Medical Officer, Combined Military Hospital, Multan Cantt.

Nov 85 – Jan 86 Attachment with Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Rawalpindi Cantt.

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May 84 – Jul 85 General Duty Medical Officer, Combined Military Hospital Kharian Cantt.

Jan 80 – Dec 83 Demonstrator in Pathology Department, Nishtar Medical College, Multan

(including training for DCP, May 81 - May 82).

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

1. TEACHING EXPERIENCE

13Years and 9 Days

2. INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES

a. Supervisor Histopathology for the postgraduate students training for their fellowship in
Histopathology at PNS Shifa, Karachi and AFIP Rawalpindi Cantt.

b. Associate Professor / Professor of Pathology at Yusra Medical and Dental College, Islamabad.

c. Associate Professor Pathology at Wah Medical College.

d. Instructor Pathology for MBBS and BDS students at Army Medical College Rawalpindi
Cantt,

e. Demonstrator Pathology for MBBS and BDS students at Nishtar Medical College Multan.

f. Instructor for the Laboratory Technicians at various military hospitals

3. INVOLVEMENT WITH THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS PAKISTAN

(CPSP), KARACHI

a. Visiting lecturer in Histopathology at College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan, Karachi for
FCPS Part I preparatory course.

b. Paper Assessor of the Fellowship Examination in Histopathology (FCPS).

c. Assessor of the Dissertations - Fellowship in Histopathology.

4. PAPER PRESENTATION

‘Clinicopathological Pattern of Malignant Lymphoma’ paper presented in 22 nd Annual Conference

Pakistan Association of Pathologists at Nishtar Medical College Multan, Nov 98.

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5. CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME
WORKSHOPS /SEMINARS/ COURSES ATTENDED

a. Attended workshop on “RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND MEDICAL WRITING”

held at CMH Multan Cantt , 13 Apr - 14 Apr 1993.

b. Participated in the “HAEMATOLOGY WORKSHOP” held at Ayub Medical College

Abbotabad, 3 Jun - 5 Jun 1995.

c. Attended Seminar on “BLOOD TRANSFUSION” held at AFIT Rawalpindi Cantt , 31

May - 1 Jun 1997.

d. Attended “4th POSTGRADUATE COURSE IN HAEMATOLOGY” held at AFIP

Rawalpindi Cantt , 3 Oct 1998.

e. Attended “FIRST NATIONAL CONFERENCE” of Pakistan Society of Haematology

Rawalpindi, 4 Oct 1998.

f. Attended symposium on “PATHOLOGY OF GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES” held at AFIP

Rawalpindi Cantt, 3 May 1999.

g. Attended “MILLENNIUM CYTOPATHOLOGY CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP” held at

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences Islamabad, 17 Jan - 19 Jan 2000.

h. Attended workshop on “DERMAPATHOLOGY” held by Pakistan Association of Dermatologists

Rawalpindi, 10 Nov – 12 Nov 2000.

j. Attended workshop on “BONE PATHOLOGY” held at AFIP Rawalpindi Cantt, 12

Dec 2002.

k. Attended workshop on “EDUCATION PLANNING AND EVALUATION” held at

Department of Medical Education and National Teachers Training Center CPSP Karachi, 1
Aug - 3 Aug 2002.

l. Attended workshop on “RESEARCH METHODOLOGY BIOSTATISTICS AND

MEDICAL WRITING”, held at Department of Medical Education and National
Teachers Training Center CPSP Karachi, 5 Sep – 7 Sep 2002.

m. Attended workshop on “WRITTEN ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES” held at Department

of Medical Education and National Teachers Training Center CPSP Karachi,
14 April – 16 Apr 2003.

n. Attended workshop on “PERFORMANCE BASED ASSESSMENT” held at Department of

Medical Education and National Teachers Training Center CPSP Karachi, 12 May – 14 May
2003.

o. Attended workshop on “ FNAC BREAST AND THYROID” held at Pathology Department CPSP
Karachi, 7 Oct – 8 Oct 2004.
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 p. Attended workshop on “ROLE OF PCR IN CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY” held at PNS Shifa
Karachi, 9 March 2007.

q. Attended workshop on “RENAL PATHOLOGY” held at SIUT Karachi, 23 Oct 2008

r. Attended workshop on “GYNAECOLOGICAL PATHOLOGY” held at CPSP Karachi, 24

Apr - 25 Apr 2009.

s. Attended workshop on “DERMAPATHOLOGY” held at AFIP Rawalpindi Cantt, 20

Feb 2010.

t. Attended Workshop on “CYTOPATHOLOGY” held at King Edward Medical University Lahore,

4 Nov 2010.

u. Attended Workshop on “ DIAGNOSTIC HISTOPATHOLOGY” at AFIP Rawalpindi Cantt,

7 Dec 2012.

v. Attended Workshop on “CONSTRUCTION OF MCQs: BLUEPRINTING, ITEM FLAWS AND

ANALYSIS” at Al Nafees Medical College, Islamabad, (awarded 1.5 CME credits), 2 Dec
2013.

w. Attended Workshop on “TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNICATION SKILLS”

at Al Nafees Medical College, Islamabad, (awarded 1.5 CME credits), 2 Dec 2013.

x. Attended Workshop on “ STANDARD SETTING FOR MCQs AND OSCE” at Al Nafees

Medical College, Islamabad, (awarded 3 CME credits), 3 Dec 2013.

y. Attended Workshop on “ Data Analysis using SPSS” at Yusra Medical and Dental College,
Islamabad, 3 – 4 Dec 2014.

z. Attended Pre Conference Workshop on ”The Oral Examination : Adapting it to the Changing
Trends in Medical Assessment”, at Yusra Medical and Dental College, Islamabad, (awarded 1.5
CME Credits), 6 Mar 2015

aa. Attended AEME Conference 2015 at Foundation University, Islamabad, (awarded 11 CME
Credits), 7 – 8 Mar 2015.

bb. Attended Workshop on “Teaching and Learning for Medical Teachers” at Yusra Medical and
Dental College, Islamabad, 25 May 2015.

cc. Attended Workshop on “Integrated Modular, Contextual Curriculum” at Riphah Academy for
Research and Education, Islamabad, (awarded 6 Contact Hours), 10 Jun 2015.

dd. Attended Workshop on “Guidelines for Writing Multiple Choice Questions” at Riphah Academy
for Research and Education, Islamabad, (awarded 6 Contact Hours), 12 Aug 2015.

ee. Attended Workshop on “Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology” at AFIP, Rawalpindi, (awarded 2
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ff. Attended Workshop on “Extended Matching and Short Essay / Short Answer Questions” at
Riphah Academy for Research and Education, Islamabad, (awarded 6 Contact Hours), 24 Nov
2015.
gg. Participated in Workshop on “Guidelines for Developing Integrated Modules” at Yusra Medical
College, (awarded 3 Contact Hours) , 21st July 2016

hh. Attended workshop on “Educational Methods for Teaching Medicine” Shaheed Zulifqar Ali
Bhutto Medical University Islamabad, (4 CME credit hours) 22 nd February, 2017

ii. Attended workshop on “Mentoring: Theory and Practice” Shaheed Zulifqar Ali Bhutto Medical
University Islamabad, (5 CME credit hours) 17th May, 2017

jj. Attended workshop on “Writing Multiple Choice Questions & Item Analysis” Shaheed Zulifqar
Ali Bhutto Medical University Islamabad, (5.5 CME credit hours) 15th Nov, 2017

kk. Participating in the “Histopathology Symposium” Foundation University Islamabad, (4 CME

credit hours) 26 Sep 2018

ll. Attended workshop on “Liver Transplant Pathology and EUS Pancreaticobiliary Cytology” (6
CME credit hours) 22nd Feb 2020

6. DISSERTATION

Morphological Spectrum of Renal Disease on Needle Biopsy. A Dissertation submitted to the College
of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan in partial fulfillment of requirement for FCPS-II Histopathology
Examination

7. PUBLICATIONS

a. Hussain N, Ayaz B, Nadia N, Ali Z. Pattern of Female Breast Diseases in Karachi.

Biomedica 2005; 21 (1) : 36 – 38.

b. Khawar S, Ayaz B, Shaikh A. Histological grading patterns in patients of Cutaneous

Leishamaniasis. Journal of College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan. 2007; 17 (11) : 650-653.

c. Khan NU, Ayaz B, Nadeemuddin S, Niazi A. Laryngeal Leiomyosarcoma; A Rare Malignant

Tumour. Pak Armed Forces Med Journal 2009; 59 (1): 126 - 127.

d. Waseem M, Humayun S, Ayaz B. Sebaceons Carcinoma of Upper Eye Lid. Journal of College
of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan 2010; 20 (7): 487 – 489.

e. Ayaz B, Ali Z, Atique M. Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous (PHPV) : A Rarely Seen
Histopathological Entity. Pakistan Journal of Pathology 2010; 21 (3) : 113-115.

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f. Ayaz B, Lodhi F R, Hasan M. Central Nervous System Tumours : A Hospital Based Analysis.
Pak Armed Forces Medical Journal 2011; 61 (1): 61-64.

g. Khadim TM, Jamal S, Ali Z, Akhtar F, Atique M, Sarfraz T, Ayaz B. Diagnostic challenges
and Role of Immunohistochemistry in Metastatic Liver Disease. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer
Prevention. 2011; 12 : 373 – 376.

h. Ayaz B, Saleem K, Azim W, Shaikh A. A clinico-pathological study of oral cancers. Bio-Medical

2011; 27 (1): 29 – 32.

j. Ayaz B, Ali Z. Cystic Struma Ovarii: A Rare Ovarian Teratoma. Pak Armed Forces Medical
Journal 2011; 61 (3): 478-480.

k. Aslam F, Atique M, Aslam M, Ayaz B. Relation Of Tumour Thickness with Lymph Node
Metastasis in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. PAFMJ 2012; 62 (4) : 529- 33.

l. Hassan SM , Ayaz B, Lodi FR, Hashmi SN. Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases; A Tertiary
Care Experience. Professional Medical Journal 2012; 19(2) : 159- 61.

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