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Dr. Asmat Nawaz M.Med Sci (Master of Medical Science) UK DDM (Diploma in Diabetes Mellitus) Pak Experienced and qualified consultant diabetologist and endocrinologist, trained in UK, having teaching, training and clinical experience in Pakistan and abroad Baqai Institute of Diabetology and Endocrinology Karachi, Pakistan Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist - Nov 2005 to Present Project Manager- “Footwear for Every Diabetic” (a project of World Diabetes Foundation) - Nov 2016 to Present B.H.Y Hospital Karachi, Pakistan Consultant Diabetologist & Endocrinologist - Nov 2005 to Present Clifton Hospital, Clifton, Karchi Consultant Diabetologist & Endocrinologist - May 2009 to Prresent Midland Community Training and Development, Nottingham, UK Senior lecturer in Diabetology - March 2004 to September 2005 Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK Clinical Attachment - November 2002 to November 2003 • Received directed and practical training under the direction of leading British Diabetologist Prof Simon Heller and Endocrinologist, Prof Richard Ross • Medical research: Conducted medical/clinical research in the area of diabetology and Endocrinology • Trained medical staff at MCTD Nottingham Uk, as Senior Lecture in Diabetology • Currently, a faculty member of Baqai Institute of Diabetology & Endocrinology, Publications 1. A Nawaz, D Newton, DD Sandeman, J Rowe, RJM Ross, A Kemeny & J Newell-Price, 2004. Gamma knife sterotactic radiosurgery for acromegaly. Endocrine Abstracts (2004) 7 OC27 2. Ahmedani MY, Fawwad A, Basit A, Nawaz A, 2008. Efficacy of Dongsulin (rDNA human insulin) in a normal clinical practice setting. Pak J Biol Sci. 2008 Oct 1;11(19):2356-9. 3. Abdul Basit & Asmat Nawaz, Preventing Diabetes- related amputations in a developing country- steps in the right direction. Diabetes Voice, April 2013. 4. Riaz M, Nawaz A, Masood SN, Fawwad A, Basit A, Shera AS. Frequency of gestational diabetes mellitus using DIPSI criteria, a study from Pakistan. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health. 2018 Jun 4. Presentations at international forums 1. Certified Podiatry Course – diabetic foot training initiative in Pakistan. Presented at “International Symposium on Diabetic Foot”, Netherlands, 9-12 May 2007 2. Early Insulinization in Type Two Diabetes, Presented at “Seminar on Diabetes, Phuket, Thailand, 3-4 August 2010 3. Organization of diabetic foot care in a developing country: Pakistan as an example. Presented at “Regional Seminar on Public Health”, Bangladesh Institute of Health Sciences’ Dhaka, Bangladesh,12-13 Dec 2010 4. Diabetic foot care in developing countries, pitfalls & strategies: the Pakistan experience. Presented at “Regional Seminar on Public Health”, Bangladesh Institute of Health Sciences’ Dhaka, Bangladesh,11-12 Dec 2011 5. Initiative for prevention and improvement of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus care in Pakistan. Presented at “9th National Conference of Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group of India, Bangalore, India,15-16 Feb 2014 6. GDM in South Asia- The Pakistan Scenario, Presented at “First SAIDP- Diabetes in Pregnancy Congress Colombo, Srilanka,8-10 Sept, 2016 7. Learning from WDF- WDF Projects in Pakistan Sc, Presented at “First SAIDP- Diabetes in Pregnancy Congress, Colombo, Srilanka,8-10 Sept, 2016

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