Dr. Saima Alam Afridi

Dr. Saima Alam Afridi

Dr. Saima Alam Afridi has been working at RMI since August 2015. Before moving back to Pakistan, she was working in London, UK and received training at Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, and the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, where she gained experience in providing novel treatments for respiratory disorders which are unfortunately not currently practiced to their full potential in Pakistan. Dr. Saima has 13 years of experience in her field and 14 publications to her credit.

  • Timings :
    09:00 am ~ 05:00 pm
  • Department: Pulmonology
  • Designation: Assistant Professor, Consultant

Expertise

  • Allergies (diagnosis and treatment)

  • Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Diseases

  • Desensitization to Drug Allergies

  • Immunotherapy

    Allergy Vaccines to treat asthma and Allergic Rhinitis

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MRCP
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • Diplomat of European Academy of Allergy & Clinical Immunology
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Certification

  • Accredited Respiratory and General Physician
  • Diplomat of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical immunology
  • TIPSS course for teaching,London,UK
  • ISC Medical leadership and management course, London, UK
  • Member of the British Society of Allergy and Clinical immunology

Awards/Honors

Two year Scholarship for higher education in the UK

Successful grant application (joint awardee) received for a 2 year research project from the British heart foundation, UK

Specialists Advisory Committee (SAC); Allergy Trainee Representative at the Royal College of Physicians London for 2 years

Professional membership

Professional Membership
  • International Academic Bodies and Working Group