Muhammad Iqbal Afridi, Distinguished National Professor
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Muhammad Iqbal Afridi, Distinguished National Professor
Faculty
Positions
- Faculty
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Psychiatry AMS
Baylor College of Medicine
- Dean
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Faculties of Medical, Surgical & Allied disciplines
Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
- Dean
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Medicine
Jinnah Sindh Medical University
Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
- Dean
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Psychiatry
College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan
Pakistan
- Meritorious Professor
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Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
Jinnah Sindh Medical University
Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
- Professor & Head
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Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
KARACHI, Sindh Pakistan
- Chairman
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Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
Jinnah Sindh Medical University
Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
Education
- MBBS from University of Peshawar
- 09/1986 - Peshawar, KPK Pakistan
- Fellowship at Royal College of Physicians
- 05/2002 - Dublin, Ireland
- Clinical Fellowship at College of Physicians & Surgeons
- 10/1997 - KARACHI, Sindh Pakistan
- Psychiatry
- Residency at College of Physicians & Surgeons
- 03/1990 - KARACHI, Sindh Pakistan
- Psychiatry
- Fellowship at Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh
- 10/2021 - Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Fellowship at Royal College of Physicians
- 01/2023 - London, United Kingdom
- Fellowship at American Psychiatric Association
- 01/2023 - Washington, United States
Honors & Awards
- Best Teacher (Professor) Award 2019 “Professor Syed Hassan Manzoor Zaidi Medal’
- Jinnah Sindh Medical University (12/2019)
- Tony Buzan Medal
- https://www.tonybuzan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/synapsia14-2.pdf
- Brain Trust UK (08/2019)
- Brain Trust Gold Medal Award
- https://www.braintrust.org.uk/dinner-in-honour-of-prof-iqbal-afridi/
- Brain Trust UK (06/2018)
- Tamgha-i-Imtiaz
- Medal of Excellence for Services in Medicine and Psychiatry—Civil Award conferred by the President of Pakistan. https://cabinet.gov.pk/SiteImage/Misc/files/Conferment%20of%20Pakistan%20Civil%20Awards%202023.pdf
- Government of Pakistan (03/2023)
Websites
Scopus Author ID: 7003453303
Scopus Author ID: 57221682331
Videos
Selected Publications
- Syed Mahboob Ali Shah 1, Angela Bowen, Iqbal Afridi, Gul Nowshad, Nazeem Muhajarine "Prevalence of antenatal depression: comparison between Pakistani and Canadian women." J Pak Med Assoc . 2011 Mar;61(3):242-6.. 2011 Mar;61(3):242-6. Pubmed PMID: 21465937
- M Iqbal Afridi 1, Mehwish Hina, Imran Samad Qureshi, Musarrat Hussain "Cognitive Disturbance Comparison Among Drug-Naive Depressed Cases and Healthy Controls." J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2011 Jun;21(6):351-5. Pubmed PMID: 21711991
- Samina Bano, Saima Akhter, Muhammad Iqbal Afridi "Gender based response to fluoxetine hydrochloride medication in endogenous depression.." J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2004 Mar;14(3):161-165. Pubmed PMID: 15228850
- M. Iqbal Afridi,1 Ghulam Rasool,2 Rabia Tabassum,3 Marriam Shaheen,4 Siddiqullah,5 and M. Shujauddin6 "Prevalence and pattern of self-medication in Karachi: A community survey." Pak J Med Sci .. 2015 Sep;31(5):241-5. Pubmed PMID: 26649022
- Sultana Habib 1, Arif ur Rehman Khan 2, M Iqbal Afridi 3, Anum Saeed 4, Agha Fahad Jan 5, Najma Amjad 6 "Frequency and predictors of cognitive decline in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery.." J Coll Physicians Surg Pak .. 2014 Aug;24(8):243-8. Pubmed PMID: 25149830
- Muhammad Iqbal Afridi, Muhammad Ahmed Siddiqui, Asma Ansari "Gastrointestinal somatization in males and females with depressive disorder." J Pak Med Assoc..;
- Muhammad Ilyas Jat,1 Muhammad Iqbal Afridi,2 Washdev Amar,3 and Chooni Lal4 "Prevalence of Migraine among patients of Depressive Disorder." Pak J Med Sci.. 2018 Jul;34(4):964-967. Pubmed PMID: 30190762
- Muhammad IlyasJat, Muhammad Iqbal Afridi, Anil Kumar, Chooni Lal, Fatima Toufique, Daulat Ram "Frequency and pattern of common primary headache among depressed patients at tertiary care centre, Karachi." J Pak Med Assoc.. 2017 Nov;67(11):1689-1692.
- Muhammad Iqbal Afridi, Sultana Habib, Chooni Lal, Arif ur Rehman Khan, Syed Muhammad Afaq, Qazi Daniyal Tariq "Frequency of depression in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery [CABGS], before the surgery, at discharge and at six months follow up." J. Liaquat Univ. Med. Health Sci.. 2016 Jul;15(3):110-115.
Languages
Urdu, Pashto, Sindhi
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