Rashid Latif Medical Complex
راشد لطیف میڈیکل کمپلیکس
Logo of 'Rashid Latif Medical College'
Motto in English
Ne Plus Ultra
TypeMedical School
Established2010
ChairmanRashid Latif Khan
PrincipalProf. Aftab Mohsin
DeanProf. Tahir Masood Ahmad
DirectorProf. Farrukh Zaman
CEOMs. Sabahat Khan
Undergraduates~750 MBBS
Location
Ferozepur Road, Lahore
,
Punjab
,
Pakistan
CampusUrban
Affiliations
WebsiteOfficial website
RLMC
RLMC Building (front View)

Rashid Latif Medical Complex (Urdu: راشد لطیف میڈیکل کمپلیکس, abbreviated as RLMC), established in 2010 and named after its founder Rashid Latif Khan, is a private medical college located at Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It occupies 28 acres on Ferozepur Road,[2] and was established by graduate and post-graduate medical professors. Rashid Latif Nursing College was established in 2011 and was affiliated with Pakistan Nursing Council.[3] Rashid Latif College of Physiotherapy[4] was started in 2013 with in an affiliation with the University of Health and Sciences (UHS). In 2014, through an affiliation with the University of Sargodha, Rashid Latif College of Pharmacy was established, drawing 50 students per year.[5] In 2018, Rashid Latif Dental College was established and was affiliated with UHS.[6]

Courses

Course/ProgramDuration
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)5 Years
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)5 Years
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)5 Years
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) 4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.) Medical Laboratory Technology4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.) Medical Imaging Technology4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons) Optometry & Orthoptics4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.) Nutrition4 Years
B.Sc. In Speech & Language Pathology4 Years
BS Nursing4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.) Dental Technology 4 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.) Dental Hygiene 4 Years
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) 2 Year
MLT (Medical Lab Technology) Diploma 2 Year
OTT (Operation Theater Technology) 2 Year
Dispenser 1 Year

Teaching Hospital

RLMC is attached with a teaching hospital, the Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital,[7] established and inaugurated in November 2010, with a capacity of 610 patient beds . As a charitable institute, it is funded predominantly from donations. Apart from fulfilling the requirements of the medical college, Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital has gynecology, pediatric, surgery, orthopedic, medical and ICU treatment facilities and round the clock emergency services.[8] In addition, the hospital provides neonatal intensive care and 24/7 nurseries.[9]

Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital
Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital

Academic Council

NameDepartment
Prof. Farrukh ZamanProf. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Prof. Bilquis AkhtarProf. of Physiology
Prof. Tahir Masood AnmadProfessor. of Paediatrics
Prof. Sarfaraz AhmadProf. of Surgery
Prof. Farzana AmjadProf. of Pathology
Prof. Tayyaba Gul MalikProf. of Ophthalmology
Prof. Nazreen SharifProf. of Anatomy
Prof. Dr. Sadia QureshiProf.of Biochemistry
Prof. Samina KarimProf. of Pharmacology
Dr. Khalid HussainProf. of Orthopaedics
Prof. Shahid ImranAssoc. Prof. ENT
Prof. Shahida KhawajaProf. of Anaesthesiology
Prof. Sohail Khurshid LodhiDirector DME
Dr. Usman Amin HotianaHead of Behavioural Sciences & Psychiatry [10] Psychiatry
Dr. Abdul Rehman KhokharAsst. Prof. Radiology
Prof. Maaz AhmadProf. of Community Medicine
Dr. Shaukat AliAsst. Prof. Forensic Medicine
Prof. Khawaja KhurshidAsst. Prof. Radiology
Dr. Asif SaeedAsst. Prof. Oncology
Prof. Khawar KhurshidAsst. Prof. Dermatology
Prof. Aziz-ur-RehmanProf. of Medicine

Admission Policy

(For MBBS) The college admits 150 students on open merit for the MBBS program. Admission is gender agnostic, and is granted through a centralized Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) conducted by the University of Health Sciences Lahore annually.[11] International students can also apply for admission through the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. The candidates that meet minimum academic requirements are short listed for an Interview to test aptitude, communication skills, and English language skills.

Board of Governors

Prof. Rashid Latif KhanProfessor Emeritus PGMI, Lahore
Prof. Farrukh ZamanDean, Rashid Latif Medical College
Prof. Tahir Masood AhmadPrincipal, Rashid Latif Medical College
Dr. Wajahat BokhariChief of Operations / Director Projects
Ms. Sabahat KhanExecutive Director
Dr. Salman ShahEconomist, Ex-Advisor to PM on Finance
Shahid HamidBarrister, Ex-Governor of Punjab
Lt. Gen. Muhammad AkramVice Chancellor UET Lahore
Prof. Syed Ali Raza GardeziEx-Principal, Allama Iqbal Medical College
Arif NizamiChief Editor, Pakistan Today
Akhtar SaidEx-Minister of Education Punjab
Aitzaz AhsanSenior Politician and Barrister
Nayyar Ali DadaArchitect
Maisoon AzizEducationist
Anwar KamalSenior Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan

Research

Laboratory for Translational Oncology and Personalised Medicine (LTOPM) is part of the Rashid Latif Medical College. The goal of the LTOPM is to focus on personalised medicine by creating preventative health care for individuals based on their genetics, and medical and family history.

References

  1. ↑ Medical Complex, Rashid Latif (2020). "RLMC History". Rashid Latif Medical Complex.
  2. ↑ "Rashid Latif Medical College, Society towards Kasur، 5KM ahead of، Lahore – Kasur Rd, Central Park Housing Scheme". Google Map.
  3. ↑ "Rashid Latif Nursing College". 2011.
  4. ↑ "Rashid Latif College of Physical Therapy". 2013.
  5. ↑ "Rashid Latif College of Pharmacy". 2014.
  6. ↑ "Rashid Latif Dental College". 2018.
  7. ↑ "Arif Memorial Hospital".
  8. ↑ "Arif Memorial Hospital".
  9. ↑ "Arif Memorial Hospital - About".
  10. ↑ "RLMC-Departments".
  11. ↑ "RLMC Admissions Policy".
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