Laboratory Medicine Quality Control

RESUME

Dr. Ummiya Tahir

Date of Birth: **th of January,1988

Address: House no. R-389. Punjabi Saudagran City I. Gulzar e Hijri.Scheme 33.

Email: ****.*****@*****.***

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Phone (Mobile): 032*-*******

EDUCATION:

FCPS(Histopathology) College of Physicians&Surgeons 2021

Pakistan (CPSP)

MBBS Sindh MedicalCollege, 2011 Dow university of Health Sciences,

Karachi

HigherSecondary Govt. Degree Science College, 2005

Education Malir Cantt. Karachi (A-1 grade)

SecondarySchool Shamsi Society Model School, 2003

Education Karachi (A-1grade)

RESEARCH AND FELLOWSHIP INTERESTS:

●Soft tissue and bone pathology

●Male and Female Genito-urinary tract pathology

●Central Nervous System pathology

●Dermatopathology

POSITIONS:

Dr. Zia Uddin Hospital

Residency Programme Director Since Dec-2024

Consultant and Head of Department, Section of Histopathology Since Jan-2024

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

The Aga Khan University Hospital

Senior Instructor, Section of Histopathology June-2022 to Dec2023

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Senior Registrar, Histopathology Oct 2021 to May 2022

TRAINING:

Residency:

Five year residency training for Fellowship of College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) in Histopathology (January 01, 2015 to December 31, 2019) From The Aga Khan UniversityHospital, Karachi.

Internship:

Worked as house officer in Medical ward-6, JPMC for 3 months. Worked as house officer in North ward, NICVD for 3 months. Worked as house officer in Surgical ward-3, JPMC for 3 months. Worked as house officer in Orthopedic surgery ward-17, JPMC for 3 months.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Lecturer In Anatomy Department:

●Worked as lecturer in anatomy department of Al-Tibri Medical College Karachi, affiliated with Isra University, Hyderabad from May 2013 to December 2014.

●Major subjects to teach were histology and gross anatomy.

Trainee Technologist Program:

●Lectures on FNAC techniques and Quality Control in histopathology.

●Actively involved in teaching of post graduate trainees.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

●Registered with Pakistan Medical Council (59461-S)

●Member, International Academy of Pathologist (IAP) – PakistanDivision (PD266)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Co Supervisor of M.Phil Candidate.

-Supervising Medical officers.

-Actively involved in residents gross teaching sessions.

-Regularly representing Histopathology in Gynaecology Tumor Boards.

-Represent Histopathology in Orthopedic and Breast Tumor Boards whenever required.

-Involved in quality control of various benches including H and E Bench, Immunohistochemistry Bench and Special stains Bench.

LABRAD ARTICLE:

-Writtern an artice on Urine Cytology.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/372991814_Urine_Cytology_A_Screening_and_Surveillance_Test_LabRad_Vol_48_Issue-19-10

PATHOLOGY OUTLINES:

-Written an article on Bone Histology At Pathology Outlines Website.

-Written an article on Chondroid Lipoma At Pathology Outlines Website.

ACHIEVEMENTS:

-Worked as Co-Chief Resident from January 2018 to December 2018in Section of Histopathology, Aga Khan University hospital.

-Worked as Chief Resident from January 2019 to December 2019in Section of Histopathology, Aga Khan University hospital.

-Awarded Best Resident Award 2019 in Section of Histopathology, Aga Khan University hospital.

NATIONAL CONFERENCES:

●Speaker at Workshop on Immunohistochemistry Scoring for Application in Research and Practice held at Ziauddin Medical University, on 25th of February 2025.

●Speaker at CME on Updates in Soft Tissue Pathology held at The Indus Hospital, on 31st of March 2022.

●Annual PGME Conference on Tawazun, along with “Think Tank Session” (September 2019).

●Bone Tumor Symposium held at Chughtai Lab, Lahore (April 2019).

●Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Research Day (January,2019).

●41st Annual Conference of PAP (November 2018).

●4th Annual Meeting Of IAP and 7th Annual Meeting of HCSP(April, 2017).

●40thAnnual Conference of PAP(December,2017).

●1stInternational Collaborative MycologyConference “Impact of Fungi on health and environment”(December, 2017).

Educational Courses (CMEs and Workshops) Attended:

●Facilitator at CME on Shaping the Future, Empowering women in the fight against gynaecological cancer, on 09th of September 2023.

●Facilitator at CME on Updates on Cervical cancers, Prevention and Management held on 20th of January 2023.

●Moderator at PAP Conference held in November 2022.

●61st IAP Thailand Annual Meeting held in November, 2022.

●Facilitated a Workshop on Soft Tissue Pathology held at TIH (31st March,2022).

●Workshop on Black Box for Bone Pathology held at AKU (February, 2018).

●Workshop on Update on Histopathology course FCPS-II (December,2018).

●Workshop on Hematolymphoid pathology and native renal biopsy interpretation, part of PAP conference(December,2017).

DISSERTATION:

UmmiyaTahir, Rashida Ahmed

Frequency of diagnostic agreement in cases for second opinion in surgical pathology.

POSTER PRESENTATION:

DESMOPLASTIC FIBROBLASTOMA OF GROIN, AN UNCOMMON TUMOR AT AN UNUSUAL SITE. M. Ehsan, M. Bilal Qureshi, U. Tahir, M. Raza, N. Uddin Histopathology Section. Department of pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.

SPINDLE CELL LIPOMA WITH ATYPICAL CELLS IN VESSEL WALLS, A UNIQUE FEATURE NEVER DESCRIBED BEFORE- CASE REPORT. Manahil Khan, Madiha Bilal Qureshi, Qurratulain Chundriger, Ummiya Tahir, Tamanna Asghari, Nasir Uddin Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital

14th Health Sciences Research Assembly(March, 2023) E Poster and Rapid Oral Presentation

Comprehensive Clinicopathologic Analysis of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, A case series of 46 Cases.

61st IAP Thailand Annual Meeting(November, 2022) E Poster Presentation

Comprehensive Clinicopathologic Analysis of Biphenotypic Sinonasal Sarcoma, A case series of 05 Cases.

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Research Day(January, 2019)

Leiomyoma of gall bladder in a young female, Case Report.

PAPER PUBLISHED

1. Zehra Kazmi, Fatima Ambreen, Ummiya Tahir, S. Zafar Zaidi

CASE REPORT: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the ureter in a paediatric patient.

2.Dhanani R, Unar AA, Danish MH, Pasha HA, Tahir U, Ikram M. Synchronous primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma: A case report highlighting "Lymphoma first approach". J Pak Med Assoc. 2021 Aug;71(8):2083-2086

3.Lohana AK, Abid S, Sayani R, Tahir U, Shaikh PA. Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic: Bleeding in amyloid liver: A rare presentation of primary liver amyloidosis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Jun;34(6):965

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