Lt. Gen Dr. Azhar Rashid

01-Aug-2017 to date. Dean Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences (FHMS) / Principal, Islamic
International Medical College, Rawalpindi
2. 01-Sep.- 2016 to 31-July-2017. HOD and Professor of Cardiac Surgery RIHS,
3. Nov 2011 to May 2015. Surgeon General / Director General Medical Services Inter Services)
4. Jul 2009 to Nov 2011. Director General Surgery, General Headquarters Medical Directorate
Rawalpindi.
5. Feb 2006 to Aug 2008. Commandant and Executive Director Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology
and National Institute of Heart Diseases Rawalpindi.
6. Jul 1990 to Jul 2009. Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology/ National
Institute of Heart Diseases, Rawalpindi. In this institute more than 1500 cardiac operations are
performed in a year, of which 80% are open heart cardiac surgeries.
7. Oct 1986 to Jun 1988. Consultant at the Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology / National Institute of
Heart Diseases Rawalpindi. During this period closed heart and open heart procedures were
performed.
8. Apr 1985 to Sep 1986. Senior Registrar in general surgery at Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi.
The attachment was to fulfill requirement for fellowship.
9. Nov 1980 to Mar 1985. Registrar Cardiac Surgery at the Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology and
National Institute of Heart Diseases Rawalpindi. Registrar ship involved preoperative, operative and
post-operative care of the patients. Few closed heart procedures were also performed.
10. Nov 1979 to Oct 1980. Junior Registrar (Grading in Surgery) at Combined Military Hospital
Rawalpindi. This is the main teaching hospital of surgical training in Armed Forces in Pakistan. It is a
full time resident one year programme which includes, guided on job surgical training / regular
teaching sessions. Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi is affiliated with Armed Forces
Postgraduate Medical Institute Rawalpindi.
11. Mar 1979 to Oct 1979. General Duty Medical Officer Combined Military Hospital, Kharian Cantt