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Department of Pathology & Microbiology

The Pathology Department at Niazi Medical and Dental College, Sargodha, is a cornerstone of medical education and diagnostics, dedicated to the study of disease mechanisms and their impact on human health. The department offers a robust curriculum covering General, Special and Clinical Pathology, equipping students with comprehensive understanding of disease mechanisms. It provides a dynamic learning environment where students engage in practical sessions and case discussions. The department's highly qualified faculty emphasizes bridging theoretical knowledge with clinical applications, fostering critical thinking among students. Regular assessments and innovative teaching methodologies ensure an in-depth understanding of disease processes. Collaborative initiatives with clinical departments enable students to correlate pathological findings with clinical scenarios. The department also contributes to diagnostic services, offering reliable lab facilities for patient care. Striving for academic excellence, the Pathology Department is integral to nurturing competent healthcare professionals and advancing medical science.

Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood
  • Professor of Histopathology
  • HOD PATHOLOGY
  • Benign Lesions in Abdominal Hysterectomies in Women Presenting with Menorrhagia
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Biomedica Journal
  • Gastric Schwannoma in a Female Patient with Pulmonary Tuberculosis- A Clinico-pathological Assessment and Diagnosis
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
  • Role of FNAC in diagnosis of focal liver lesions
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Biomedica
  • Profile of malignant tumors of GIT at Jinnah Hospital Lahore
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Annals of KE
  • Silicosis in population of Lahore: Role of Environmental dust
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Medical Forum
  • An autopsy study of 100 cases
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Medical Forum
  • Update management of tuberculosis
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Annals of KE
  • Drug resistant tuberculosis in Lahore Punjab
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Biomedica
  • Family Doctors and TB control
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Biomedica
  • Patterns of pulmonary morphological lesions seen at autopsy
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Biomedica
  • Comparison of microscopic method and Immunochromatographic Technique in Detecting Plasmodium Species
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Biomedica
  • Histopathological spectrum of lesions in nephrectomy specimens; Five years’ experience
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood The Professional Medical Journal
  • Endometriosis: Locations and coexistence with other uterine conditions, singlecenter experience
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood The Professional Medical Journal
  • Cyto and Clinico-pathological correlation of Salivary Glands lesions. An experience of five years
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
  • Clinicopathological characteristics of Mucinous Carcinoma of the Breast
Prof. Dr. Tariq Mehmood The Professional Medical Journal
Prof. Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid
  • Professor of Microbiology
  • DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
  • Isolation studies on the prevalence of salmonellae in the chicken organs, eggs, and feed components
Prof. Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid JAMA
  • Plasmid fingerprinting and virulence gene detection among indigenous strains of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis
Prof. Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid JAMA
  • Antibiogram studies of Salmonella enteritidis phage type 4 isolates from poultry and meat
Prof. Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid JAMA
  • Clonal relationship among Salmonella enteritidis phage type 3 outbreak isolates traced by RAPD fingerprinting
Prof. Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid Microbiologica
  • Adverse effects of cyclosporine therapy in renal transplant recipients
Prof. Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid PJBS
  • Pathological studies in Salmonella carrier chicken broiler breeders
Prof. Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid PJLP
  • Incidence of salmonellosis in broiler breeders in and around Faisalabad
Prof. Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid Pakistan Veterinary Journal
Dr. Mahtab Akhtar
  • Assistant Professor of Microbiology
  • DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
  • Spectrum of Intestinal Parasitic infections in Paediatric Population in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Dr. Mahtab Akhtar Pak Armed Forces Medical Journal
  • Burkholderia Cepacia: An Emerging Superbug in Intensive Care Unit Settings of Tertiary Care Hospitals in Pakistan
Dr. Mahtab Akhtar Pak Armed Forces Medical Journal
  • Novel Antibiotic combinations for improved treatment outcomes against drug resistant strains
Dr. Mahtab Akhtar Bioanalysis Journal
  • Advancements in Microbiological techniques for rapid and accurate identification of pathogens, aiding in disease diagnosis and treatment
Dr. Mahtab Akhtar Diagnosis Journal
  • Microbial film formation in medical devices: Understanding pathogenesis and developing novel anti-biofilm coatings
Dr. Mahtab Akhtar Health Affairs Journal
  • Exploring the role of Human Microbiome in modulating Immune responses: Implications for Autoimmune diseases
Dr. Mahtab Akhtar Health Affairs Journal
Dr. Sumra Erum
  • Assistant Professor of Haematology
  • DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
  • Discovering the impact of Thrombocytopenia on pregnancy outcomes: A comprehensive Meta-analysis
Dr. Sumra Erum Diagnosis Journal
  • Examining the relationship between Chronic inflammation and anemia: Insights into underlying mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets
Dr. Sumra Erum Bioanalysis Journal
Dr. Ahsan Chaudhary
  • Assistant Professor of Chemical Pathology
  • DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
  • Urinary neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin: A biochemical marker for early diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections in adults
Dr. Ahsan Chaudhary Pakistan journal of health sciences
  • Molecular Pathology of Cancer: Exploring Genetic Mutations and Biomarkers for early diagnosis and personalized treatment
Dr. Ahsan Chaudhary Health Affairs Journal
List of Research Articles in Progress
  • Clinicopathological spectrum of Ovarian masses in our setup
Dr. Tariq Mehmood
  • Diagnostic utility of p57 in complete and partial hydatidiform mole
Dr. Rashida Saleem
  • Impact of FISH interpretation in Equivocal HER2/neu immunohistochemistry in invasion Breast Carcinoma according to 2018 Guidelines of ASCO/CAP
Dr. Rashida Saleem

Dr. Tariq Mehmood
MBBS, MCPS, FCPS, M.Phil
Professor

Prof Dr. Siraj Uddin Sajid
M.Phil, Ph.D
Professor

Dr. Mahtab Akhtar
MBBS, FCPS
Assistant Professor

Dr. Sumra Erum
MBBS, FCPS
Assistant Professor

Dr. Rashida Saleem
MBBS, FCPS
Assistant Professor

Dr. Ahsan Chaudhary
MBBS, M.Phil
Assistant Professor