Department of Forensic Medicine
The Department of forensic medicine and toxicology is working with the aim of equipping the medical students with the essential knowledge of crime scene investigation. To meet the upcoming challenges advance technology and new techniques are also introduced to the students. Department comprises of museum containing models, dura prints, X-Rays of medico-legal nature and specimen of poisons, weapons and instruments. The department has well furnished and well equipped analytical laboratories dealing with teaching and training in Forensic toxicology, Forensic serology, forensic anatomy and forensic radiology sections.
Faculty
Prof. Pervaiz A. Rana
MBBS, DMJ,MCPS,M.Phil
Professor and Head of Department
Professor Rana graduated from Nishtar Medical College in 1978, and served Pakistan Army for 03 years. Started his career from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College as Demonstrator in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. He acquired diploma (DMJ) and M.Phill in Forensic Medicine from PGMI in 1986 and MCPS in 1989. He served at King Edward Medical College, for about 18 years as Assistant, Associate and Professor. He has 25 years of teaching experience in the specialty and has about 15 Publications on his credit. He has been chairman and convenor of DMJ (diploma) and M.Phil degree programmes. He has been on the panel of various universities of Punjab as examiner in the subject of Forensic Medicine since 1986.