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Rashid Latif Medical College
راشد لطیف طبی کالج
Logo of 'Rashid Latif Medical College'
TypeMedical school
Established2010
ChairmanRashid Latif Khan
PrincipalProf. Tahir Masood Ahmad
DeanFarrukh Zaman
DirectorSabahat Khan
Undergraduates~750 MBBS
Location, ,
CampusUrban
Affiliations
WebsiteOfficial website

Rashid Latif Medical College (Urdu: راشد لطیف طبی کالج, abbreviated as RLMC), established in 2010 and named after its founder Rashid Latif Khan, is a private medical college located on Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Rashid Latif Medical College is established on an area of 28 acres on Ferozepur Road, Lahore (approx. 25 minutes drive from Kalma Chowk) by veteran Graduate and Post Graduate Medical Professors. In consultation with experienced consultants, the College and its attached Teaching Hospitals have been built to offer its students a dynamic learning experience to meet the growing challenges of the profession. The Medical College is attached with a teaching hospitals, Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital (610 beds).

Courses Offered

Course/Program Duration
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) 5 Years
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) 5 Years
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) 5 Years
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) 5 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.) Medical Laboratory Technology 4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.) Medical Imaging Technology 4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons) Optometry & Orthoptics 4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.) Nutrition 4 Years
B.Sc. In Speech & Language Pathology 4 Years
BS Nursing 4 Years

Teaching Hospitals

RLMC is attached with a teaching hospitals Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital:

  • Brief History of Arif Memorial Hospital

Arif Memorial Hospital was established and inaugurated in November 2010. It is a purpose built teaching hospital with a capacity of 610 patient beds . As a charitable institute, it is funded predominantly from the donations of friends and well-wishers from around the country and across the world.

Academic Council

Name Department
Prof. Farrukh Zaman Prof. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Prof. Bilquis Akhtar Prof. of Physiology
Prof. Tahir Masood Anmad Principal, Professor. of Paediatrics
Prof. Sarfaraz Ahmad Prof. of Surgery
Prof. Roohi Aftab Prof. of Pathology
Prof. Tayyaba Gul Malik Prof. of Ophthalmology
Prof. Qurratulain Prof. of Anatomy
Prof. Dr. Sadia Qureshi Prof.of Biochemistry
Prof. Almas Begum Prof. of Pharmacology
Dr. Khalid Hussain Prof. of Orthopaedics
Prof. Babar Hussain Khan Assoc. Prof. ENT
Prof. Shahida Khawaja Prof. of Anaesthesiology
Prof. Sohail Khurshid Lodhi Director DME
Dr. Ayesha Butt Asst. Prof. Psychiatry
Dr. Abdul Rehman Khokhar Asst. Prof. Radiology
Prof. Maaz Ahmad Prof. of Community Medicine
Dr. Shaukat Ali Asst. Prof. Forensic Medicine
Dr. Abdur Rehman Khokhar Asst. Prof. Radiology
Dr. Asif Saeed Asst. Prof. Oncology
Prof. Khawar Khurshid Asst. Prof. Dermatology
Prof. Aziz-ur-Rehman Prof. of Medicine

Admission Policy

  • (For MBBS) The College admits 150 students on open merit. Admission is gender neutral and is granted through a centralised Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) conducted by the University of Health Sciences Lahore annually. The Foreign students can also apply for admission through the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. The candidates who fulfil the minimum academic requirement for admission are short listed for Interview that will test their aptitude, communication skills, and English language skills.

Recognition and Affiliations

Board of Governors

Prof. Rashid Latif Khan Professor Emeritus PGMI, Lahore
Prof. Farrukh Zaman Dean, Rashid Latif Medical College
Prof. Tahir Masood Ahmad Principal , Rashid Latif Medical College
Dr. Wajahat Bokhari Chief of Operations / Director Projects
Ms. Sabahat Khan Executive Director
Dr. Salman Shah Economist, Ex-Advisor to PM on Finance
Shahid Hamid Barrister, Ex-Governor of Punjab
Lt. Gen. Muhammad Akram Vice Chancellor UET Lahore
Prof. Syed Ali Raza Gardezi Ex-Principal, Allama Iqbal Medical College
Arif Nizami Chief Editor, Pakistan Today
Akhtar Said Ex-Minister of Education Punjab
Aitzaz Ahsan Senior Politician and Barrister
Nayyar Ali Dada Architect
Maisoon Aziz Educationist
Anwar Kamal Senior Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan

Research

Laboratory for Translational Oncology and Personalised Medicine (LTOPM) is part of the Rashid Latif Medical College. The goal of the LTOPM is to focus on personalised medicine by creating preventative health care for individuals based on their specific medical, family, and genetic make-up. In addition, RLMC has a strong commitment to facilitating the transfer of knowledge from the basic laboratory to the clinical practice, with the publication of educational series devoted to bridging the gap between molecular and clinical oncologists.

External links

Official website