Wah Medical College

Coordinates: 33°44′49″N 72°47′16″E / 33.74695°N 72.7878°E / 33.74695; 72.7878

Wah Medical College
Type Welfare Institution
Established 2002
Principal Maj Gen (R) Zia Ullah Khan
Dean Prof. Dr. Musarat Ramzan
Students 500
Location Wah Cantt, Punjab, Pakistan Pakistan
Affiliations Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), University of Health Sciences (UHS), POF Hospital, POF Welfare Trust, Pakistan Ordnance Factories
Website Official website

Wah Medical College (WMC) is a medical college located in Wah Cantt, Pakistan. The college is located at Jinnah Avenue in the center of the Educational zone of Wah Cantt of the Punjab province in Pakistan. POF Hospital is attached to the college as a teaching hospital.[1]

It is a part of composite Medical Education Programme being run by POF (Pakistan Ordnance Factories) Welfare Trust and POF (Pakistan Ordnance Factories) Board Wah Cantt. The College is approved by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC) for MBBS training and is recognised by World Health Organisation.

Campus

The new College campus covers almost 200 Kanals of land, adjacent to the teaching hospital, and is still going through its final construction measures, which by the end will have an estimated cost of Rs. 375.00 million. The New Campus constitutes the Following Facilities.

Dormitories

Girls Hostel

The college has two Dormitories (or hostels) for accommodation of students and professionals.

Each hostel has variable number of rooms, of following different types; cubes, bi-sitters and tri-sitters. A luxurious Mess is present attached to the hostel.

Academic Block

Academic Block

  • College Secretariat
  • Basic Sciences Departments
  • Pre-Clinical Departments
  • Clinical Departments
  • Department of Medical Education
  • Library
  • Computer Lab
  • Skills Lab
  • MI/First Aid Room
  • Cafeteria
  • Photocopy/Printing Room
  • Book Shop
  • Examination Hall

Departments

  • Department of Medical Education

Future Plans

Student life

Students' Societies

Central Garden

Following are some student bodies in Wah Medical College.

Publications

Wah Medical College has its annual college magazine, maintained by students. Current President for WMC Magazine "Wah Springs" is Prof. Dr. Afzal Khan Niazi. The magazine is divided into English and Urdu sections. Current Editor& Co-Editor are Syed Muhammad Hassan Kazmi and Muhammad Aqib

Sports Week

Sports week is held every year in which all five classes compete against each other for the Champions Trophy. There is a wide range of events from Drama and Video competitions and Naat& Qirat to Debates, Literary and Arts competitions. Sports include Football league, Cricket, Tug of War, Badminton, Table Tennis and various Athletics. 5th batch, The Ultimate Warriors, have the record of being the champions of sports week for four consecutive years. Winners of Sports Week 2013 were Spartans, 8th batch. Winners of Sports Week for the last two years 2014 and 2015 are Gladiators, 8th Batch Titans the 9th batch are the champions for Sports week 2016 [2]

Sports Society

Current Presidents are Saad Javed& Mahwash Azam Khan

Literary Society

Current Presidents are Syed Muhammad Hassan Kazmi and Sidrish idress

Debates society

Current Presidents are Hassaan bin Arshad and Fatima Ihsan

Dramatics Society

Current Presidents are Sanwal Bhatti and Mishkaat Bhatti

Arts Society

Current Presidents are Muhammad Aqib and Amna

WMColians' Blood Donor Society

WMColians' Blood Donor Society is a society working on fundamental principles of humanity, neutrality, unity, impartiality, independence and voluntary services. Society is dedicated to protect human life and dignity, relieve human sufferings and respond to emergencies. Its objectives are to provide assistance in relief operations, in times of disaster and welfare services to the sick, the handicapped, the aged and the poor without any distinctions on grounds of race, nationality, religion or political opinions and to furnish voluntary aid to the sick. Society's has an average of 250 blood donations per year. Society's current Presidents are Usman Latif and Anum Mir.

Annual Convocation

Best Graduate (2004-09)

A convocation ceremony is held yearly to award degrees to the fresh graduates. Till now three convocation ceremonies have been held, the last convocation was held on April 23, 2012.[3][4][5][6]

WMC 2nd Convocation
Vice Chancellor, UHS speaks at WMC 2nd Convocation
Graduates Celebrate !

See also

References

External links

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