Larkana  Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy (LINAR)


Academic Activities

 

Lecture program for new doctor fellows and technicians

The lecture program has been successfully commenced to educate the new doctor fellows and technicians about the new trends, new techniques in radiation oncology, nuclear medicine and radiation protection.

 

Clinical Training of Students of Chandka Medical College

 

LINAR is associated with the Chandka Medical College and the students are given three week attachment in LINAR. In this period they are trained in various aspects of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology.

 

Seminars at LINAR

 

Doctor's of LINAR actively participate in the academic activities both inside and outside the LINAR. From time to time various seminars are arranged in the LINAR on the topic related to Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology. The aim of  these seminars is to discuss with the clinicians about the different procedures of Nuclear Medicine and their integration in the management of the patients. Regarding Radiation Oncology it provides the avenue to discuss various aspect of tumor management like time of surgery, radiation and Chemotherapy and other relevant issue. The discussion is of significant help in improving the Professional Knowledge and Patient care. Some of the seminars and their topics are as follow:

 

A. Breast Cancer Management

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    • Role of Surgery in the management of breast caner: Extent of Surgery by Professor Skinder Ali Shaikh, Head Surgical Department Chandka Medical College.

    • Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Imaging in breast cancer, a step towards breast conservation surgery, by Dr. Asif Jielani, Nuclear Physician LINAR. 

    • Radiation Oncology and Chemotherapy for breast cancer by Dr. Siraj Ahmad Abassi Consultant Oncologist & Director LINAR

  • B. Thyroid Diseases and Role of Nuclear Medicine 

    • Benign Thyroid Diseases and Role of Nuclear Medicine by Dr. Asif Jielani, Nuclear Physician , LINAR

    • Benign Thyroid Diseases and clinical aspect by Associate Professor Abrar Shaikh, Medical Department, Chandka Medical College

    • Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Diagnosis and Management by Dr. Siraj Ahmad Abbassi, Director LINAR

    • Surgical Aspects of Treatment of Thyroid Differentiated Carcinoma, by Professor Skinder Ali Shaikh, Head Surgery Chandka Medical College


    C. Renal Scintigraphy & Detection of Ectopic Gastric Mucosa 

    • Detection of Ectopic Gastric Mucosa (Meckle's Scanning) by Dr. Samad Shaikh, Medical Officer, LINAR 

    • Role of Renal Scintigraphy in Management of Renal Pathologies by Dr. Asif Jielani, Nuclear Physician, LINAR








     
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