01/11/2025
📍 Alkhidmat Hospital, Dabgari Peshawar
🗓 Saturday, 1st November 2025
Hands-on Workshop on Invasive Neonatal Ventilation
A one-day practical workshop on Invasive Neonatal Ventilation was held at Alkhidmat Hospital Dabgari Peshawar, organized in collaboration with Alkhidmat Health Foundation, Pakistan Pediatric Association, and the Pediatrics Department of Mercy Teaching Hospital.
👨🏫 Lead Facilitator:
Prof. Sajjad Rahman – Senior Neonatologist (Saudi Arabia)
🎓 Co-Facilitator:
Dr. Shahzad Raof
🌟 Guests of Honour:
Prof. Shazia Khan – Professor of Pediatrics, Mercy Teaching Hospital (Chief Guest)
Dr. Bawar Shah – President, Pakistan Pediatric Association (Special Guest)
Prof. Muhammad Aqeel – Professor of Pediatrics, Hayatabad Medical Complex
Dr. Gauhar Amin – Senior Pediatrician (President Elect PPA KP)
👥 Participants:
Around 25 healthcare professionals, including neonatologists, pediatricians, NICU residents, nurses and respiratory staff.
🔹 Workshop Highlights:
Focused on neonatal invasive ventilation techniques
Hands-on practice: ventilator setup, airway management, troubleshooting
Case-based learning and interactive Q&A
✅ The workshop concluded successfully with positive feedback and active participation.