Patron, First Response Initiative of Pakistan

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Dr Muhammad Saeed Minhas is Associate Professor of trauma and Orthopedics Surgery at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre Karachi Pakistan. He is Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan in Orthopedic Surgery. He did his basic training in Accident & emergency, Chest surgery, General surgery, trauma and Orthopedics.

 

Besides his teaching commitments to under graduates and post graduates in Orthopaedic surgery he is actively involved in training Primary trauma care program not only in Pakistan but in many countries of the world. He is giving trauma training to doctors, nurses, paramedics, army soldiers and motorway officials. He is also leading Volunteers training program in trauma & disaster for medical students at Dow University Karachi.

 

Dr Minhas is an experienced trauma and disaster training Instructor and working in collaboration with WHO, ICRC, NSET, MSF, IMC and USAID in number of projects for injury prevention, road safety, disaster and trauma training. He is facilitator and examiner of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan. He is also a member of multiple national & international societies and holding positions in number of organization and is Chairman of world council of Primary Trauma care Foundation Oxford United Kingdom.

 

He also served Pakistan Orthopaedic Association in past as Joint secretary South and Secretary General.

 

He has to his credit number of original research articles published in medical journals. He is also the author of Pre hospital primary trauma care manual in English and in urdu for first responders. He has also compiled a manual of Trauma, Accident & Emergency for medical students and young doctors. Recently he has written an interesting urdu booklet on Patients sayings and his vast experience / observations with his patients and written guidelines for doctors and patients for effective communication and counseling.