About
Prof. Muhammad Zafar Rafique serves as Head Of Department in the Department of Radiology at Shalamar Medical & Dental College (SMDC), Lahore, a constituent college of the Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences affiliated with the University of Health Sciences and recognised by PMDC.
Additional responsibility: Head of Department.
Prof. Muhammad Zafar Rafique’s qualifications include FCPS Diagnostic Radiology — College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (2003).
The Department of Radiology has 6 faculty members at SMDC.
- Qualifications
- MBBS | ECFMG | FCPS (Diagnostic Radiology)
- Areas of Expertise
- Diagnostic Radiology • MRI • CT Scan • CT-Guided Interventions • Ultrasound • Doppler Imaging • General Radiology
- Designation
- Head Of Department
- Department
- Radiology
- Division
- Medicine & Allied
- Qualifications
- FCPS Diagnostic Radiology — College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (2003)
Qualifications
- FCPS Diagnostic Radiology — College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (2003)
- ECFMG — Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (1996)
- MBBS — Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore (1989)
Professional Experience
Dr. Muhammad Zafar Rafique is an experienced Radiologist and academician with extensive expertise in diagnostic imaging, radiology education, research, and image-guided interventions.
His CV lists his present appointment as Professor, Department of Radiology, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore, from September 2014 onward. He previously served there as Associate Professor and Assistant Professor.
Earlier in his career, he worked at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, as a Senior Instructor/Instructor and completed his residency in Radiology there. He has also held clinical positions in Medicine, Pediatrics and Pathology.
Clinical Expertise
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- CT Scan
- CT-Guided Interventions
- Ultrasound
- Doppler Ultrasound
- General Radiology
- Diagnostic Imaging
His CV notes that he has worked as a fully accredited Consultant Radiologist across imaging modalities including MRI, CT Scan, Doppler Ultrasound and ultrasound-guided interventions. Dr. Zafar Rafique
Academic & Research Experience
Dr. Rafique has extensive experience teaching medical and paramedical undergraduate students as well as postgraduate Radiology trainees.
His research and publications cover areas including MRI, CT imaging, skeletal and brain tumors, transcatheter embolization, abdominal imaging, cerebral venous disorders, Doppler sonography and other diagnostic radiology topics. His dissertation focused on the role of MRI in the diagnosis and management of skeletal tumors.
He has also presented research papers and lectures at national and international radiology conferences and participated in multidisciplinary clinical meetings including tumor boards, neurology meetings and surgical grand rounds. Dr. Zafar Rafique
Meet Dr. Muhammad Zafar Rafique — Radiologist
An experienced Radiologist and academician, Dr. Muhammad Zafar Rafique brings extensive expertise in diagnostic imaging, image-guided interventions, medical education and radiology research.
