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Regulatory college to oversee postgraduate medical education From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (Urdu: طبیب و جراح کالج پاکستان, abbreviated as CPSP) is a regulatory college established in 1962 by a special act of the Parliament of Pakistan to oversee the postgraduate medical education and professional development. It offers certifications following postgraduate training in specialties of medicine, surgery and dentistry.
Abbreviation | CPSP |
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Established | 1962 |
Founder | Wajid Ali Khan Burki |
Type | Public, Regulatory college |
Headquarters | Karachi, Sindh Pakistan |
Membership | MCPS, FCPS |
President | Khalid Masud Gondal |
Website | cpsp |
The college was established in 1962 through an act of parliament, under the leadership of the then-Minister of Health Wajid Ali Khan Burki.[1] In 1965, the Library of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan was established and since its inception has acquired latest medical literature and served as a focal point in supporting postgraduate medical education. The Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan began publication in 1991.[2]
The regional campuses are located in:[3]
It is the only institute in Pakistan which conducts official ATLS and ACS courses.[8]
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