Shaikh Zayed Medical College was established in March 2003 in District Headquarter Hospital (now Shaikh Zayed Hospital) Rahim Yar Khan. Professor Dr Eice Muhammad was its founding principal.[2]
Journal of Sheikh Zayed Medical College (JSZMC) is serving as a center for Health Research Publication in the Institute and Region, under Research & Development Support Unit, Sheikh Zayed Medical College / Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan. JSZMC is a peer reviewed, scientific Journal published regularly and timely since 2010. It is recognized by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council, Islamabad. JSZMC is also a member of Pakistan Association of Medical Editors (PAME). We follow the guidelines according to “Uniform Requirements for manuscript submitted to biomedical Journals: International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)”.[10][11]
The College is offering following under-graduate programs recognized by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council,Pakistan Nursing Council & University of Health Sciences.;[12]
The students of SZMC have always been encouraged to do original research, present papers in national & international conferences world wide and get published in peer reviewed journals. One of students of SZMC won Best Paper Presentation Award at 10th Biennial International Physiology Conference of Pakistan Physiological Society held atLiaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Hyderabad in April 2006.[17] The students of SZMC presented 5 original research papers in 1st SAARC, 11th Biennial International Physiology Conference held atShifa College of Medicine, Islamabad in November 2008.[18][19] A student from SZMC presented his paper in 17th InternationalAin Shams Medical Students Congress in Cairo in February 2009.[20][21] The students of SZMC have published their original research papers in renowned national journals during their MBBS.[21]
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