KARACHI, Dec 24: The Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre will soon initiate Kidney Transplantation Programme. This was stated by JPMC Director Prof Mashoor Alam on Saturday while speaking at the concluding session of the two-day training programme on “An update in renal disease,” organized by the nephrology department of JPMC.

Addressing the medical postgraduates and house-job physicians attending the programme, the senior physicians underscored the need for concerted efforts in acquiring updated skills and hands-on training in the latest technologies and treatment modalities to help provide the best possible treatment to ailing humanity.

He explicitly discussed problems related to various renal diseases, increasingly registered among local population and to which local doctors come into contact on day to day basis.

Prof Mashoor Alam Shah appreciated Dr Manohar Lal and Dr Abdul Manan Junejo for organizing the event.—APP

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