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About

Prof. Haroon Yousuf serves as Professor in the Department of Medicine 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.

The institutional research record lists 8 publications between 2013 and 2022, in 7 journals.

The Department of Medicine has 15 faculty members at SMDC.

Specialty
Consultant Physician & Gastroenterologist
Department Affiliation
Professor of Medicine
Date of Joining
26-04-1995

Professional Summary

Dr. M. Haroon Yousuf is consultant Physician, Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist SMDC and Head of Gastroenterology Department and Medical Unit II.

He completed his medical education at King Edward Medical College, Lahore.

He did his internship at Mayo Hospital Lahore and completed his medicine residency and fellowship at services hospital Lahore.

Prior to joining to Shalamar, Dr. Haroon Yousuf was senior registrar at services hospital Lahore.

Designation
Professor
Department
Medicine
Division
Medicine & Allied
Publications
8
 Title From To Institution City/Country
Professor, Head Of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department 15/July 2016 Present Shalamar Medical and Dental College, Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences Lahore/Pakistan
Associate Professor 15/Jan 2014 14/July 2016 Shalamar Medical and Dental College, Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences Lahore/Pakistan
Assistant professor 01/Sep 2009 14/Jan 2014 Shalamar Medical and Dental College, Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences Lahore/Pakistan
Consultant 26/July 1995 31/Aug 2009 Shalamar Medical and Dental College, Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences Lahore/Pakistan
Fellowship / Residencies/Clinical Training Title From To Institution City/Country
FCSP 1989 1991 CSCP Lahore /Pakistan
Senior Registrar 02/1992 04/1995 Services Hospital Lahore /Pakistan
Clinical Attachment / Hospital Appointments Consultant 26/July 1995 31/Aug 2009 Shalamar Medical and Dental College, Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences Lahore/Pakistan
Title of Research/ Published Article Year of Publication Journal Name Author/ Co-authors ISSN #
A comparative study of efficacy and safety of three antimicrobials in the treatment of enteric 1992 Pak.J. Gastroenterology M.Haroon Yousuf,S.S Hassain, A. Mohsin, Nusrat Ara vol6(2);46-48
Effect of oral nifedipine im patients with irritable bowel 1992 Pak.J. Gastroenterology Aftab mohsin, M Haroon Yousuf, Nusrat Ara vol6(1);28-31
Hepatitis B vaccination: An experience in one hundred heath personnel over three years at services hospital, Lahore. 1993 Pak.J. Gastroenterology AMohsin, Akhter Rasheed, M Haroon Yousuf, Waheed Uz Zaman Tariq, Zahoor ul Hassan, Wasim Amir,S. Hasnain syed vol7;19-22
Management Severe Hepatic Injuries. 1993 Pak.J. Gastroenterolgy Yawar Saeed,M.Haroon Yousuf,S.Hasnain Syed. vol7;No1 (27-33)
Comparison of Lomefloxacin vs. Trimethoprin/Sulphamethoxazolein Acute Bacterial Diarrhea.. 1993 Pak.J. Gastroenterolgy M.Haroon Yousuf, Yawar Saeed, A.Mohsin, Wasim Amir, S.S.Hasnanin. vol7 no 1 ;78-81
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Approach towards Positive Diagnosis. 1994 Pak.J. Gastroenterology .S.Tanzeem,Haider RazaM.Haroon Yousuf, S.S.Hasnain, A.Mohsin, Nusrat Ara. vol8 No 2 ;14-18
Diagnosis of Chronic Liver Diseases Various Alternatives. 1994 Pak.J. Gastroenterology Wasim Amir,M.Haroon Yousuf, S.S.Hasnain, A.Mohsin, Nusrat Ara. vol8(2);53-56
Amoebic Liver Abcess-Comapiring Chemotherapy Alone with additional Aspiration. 1994 Pak.J. Gastroenterology A.Mohsin,S.Nasir,R.Zaidi,Tanzeem Haider,Haroon Yousuf,S.J.R.Gardezi,Tariq Suleman,Wasim Amir,S.Hasnain Syed. vol8(1);36-37
A Comparative study of Efficacy and safety of Lansoprazole and Cimetidine in the treatment of Duodenal Ulcer. 1995 Pak.J. Gastroenterology S.Hasnain Saeed,M.Haroon Yousuf,A.Mohsin,Wasim Amir, vol9 No 2;15-17
Initial management of Acute Variceal Hemorrhage-Comparison of Octreotide and Sclerotherapy 2000 JCPS M.Haroon Yousuf, Hafiz Abdul Rauf, Mirza Ilyasbaig,M.Akram &Zahid Rizwan vol.10 No3;95-97
Frequency Of Risk Factors for Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus. 2004 Pak.J. Gastroenterology M.Johar Amin.M.Haroon Yousuf,Sajjad Iqbal,M.Anees,Asim Murtaza,Alia Ali Johar,Ayesha Saleem. vol18 No1 32-35
HCV Infected Patients: Assessment of Major Genotypes and Sub Types of Hepatitis C Virus Jun,2007 Professional Medical Journal Sajjad Iqbal, Rashid Ahmed, Muhammad Haroon Yousuf Vol14(2)
Incidence and Patron of Deranged Liver Functions in Patients with Dengue Fever. 2010 Pak.J. Gastroenterology Muhammad Haroon Yousuf, M. Mumtaz Athar, Nauman Dawood, Iftikhar Yousaf vol25 (1) 41-45
Experience of Histoacryl Injection in Gastric Varices. 2011 Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College M. Mumtaz Athar, M. Haroon Yousuf, Ali Haider. vol15(2);96-98
Incidence and Patron of Deranged Liver Functions In Patients With Dengue Fever 2011 PAKISTAN J. GASTROENTROLOGY Muhammad Haroon Yousuf, M. Mumtaz Athar, Nauman Dawood, Iftikhar Yousaf. vol25
Culture and Sensitivity Pattern of Ascetic Fluid in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Complicated with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. 2011 PAKISTAN J. GASTROENTROLOGY M. Mumtaz Athar, M. Haroon Yousuf, Ali Haider, Nida Arshad. vol25(1)
Experience of Histoacryl Injection in Gastric Varices 2011 Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College M. Mumtaz Athar, M. Haroon Yousuf, Ali Haider. Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
Efficacy OF Rifaximin Innervations of Recurrent Hepatic ENCEPHALOPAPHY in LIVER CIRRHOSIS 2013 PAKISTAN J. GASTROENTROLOGY Dr. M. Iftikhar Yousaf, Dr. Madeeha Gulzar, Dr. Mariyam Ali wala, Dr. Mina Khalid and Prof.M Haroon Yousaf vol27, page 25 to 30.
Epidemiological Changing in Hepatitis C Virus GENO Type and There Roots of Transformation in 2013 PAKISTAN J. GASTROENTROLOGY Dr. Sajjad Iqbal, Prof. M. Haroon Yousaf, and Dr. Rasheed Zaya Page 13 to 20.
Early prediction of therapy response in patients and benefits of treatment extension in non-responders. 2015 The Professional Medical Journal Dr sajjad Iqbal, Dr. Khalil u Rehman, Dr Muhammad Haroon Yousuf, Dr Nazish Jahan vol22 No. 4,432-438
DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS; Prevalence of Gastric Varices. 2015 The Professional Medical Journal M. Haroon Yousuf Vol. 22 No. 11 1397-1402
Adducing Misery to the insult: Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV co- infection: 2016 BIOMEDICAT DR. Tahir naeem,DR. Maryam R. Tarar ,DR. Asma Sadia ,PROF. Mujeeb –ur- Rehman Abid Butt , PROF. M.Haroon Yousaf, and DR. Saleem-uz- Zaman Adhami vol32, 1, 49
Dramatic Response of HEP C Patients Chronically with HEP C virus GENO TYPE 3 to SOFOSBUVIR-BASED THERAPYS IN PUNJAB, PAKISTAN: A prospective study: 2017 WORLD J. GASTROENTROLOGY Dr.Sajjad Iqbal, Prof. M. Haroon Yousaf, Dr. M. Iftikhar Yousaf: PAGE 7099-7905.
SOFOSBUVIR ADVERES EVENTS PROFILES IN A SUBSET OF PAKISTAN POPULATION 2018 JCPSP Dr Sarwat Iqbal, Prof. M. Haroon Yousaf, Dr. Ayesha Raza and Dr. M. Iftikhar Yousaf: Vol28 no 2 page 146 to 149.

Publications

2022 1 paper

  1. Frequency Of Celiac Disease Diagnosed On Endoscopic Duodenal Biopsy In Patients Of Functional Dyspepsia

    Dr.Muhammad Iftikhar Yousaf, Humaira Mubeen Afzal, Dr. Usama Faizan, Prof. Dr. Haroon Yousaf, M.Asif

    Pjmhs 2022 Vol. 16 pp. 964-966

2021 3 papers

  1. Characreization Of Linear Epitope Specificity Of Antibodiespotentially Contributing To Spontaneous Clearance Of Hepatitis C Virus

    Asma Ahsan, Saira Dar,, Fareeha Hassan, Farkhanda Ghafoor,, Prof. Dr. Haroon Yousaf, Syed Shazad Ul Hasan

    Plos One 16(8) 2021 Vol. 8 pp. 16

  2. Characterization Of Linear Epitope Specificity Of Antibodies Potentially Contributing To Spontaneous Clearance Of Hepatitis C Virus.

    Asma Ahsan, Dr. Farkhanda Ghafoor, Prof. Dr. Haroon Yousaf

    Plos One 2021 Vol. 16 pp. 8

  3. Serum Zinc Levels And The Prevalence Of Zinc Deficiency In Patients With Liver Cirrhosis.

    Azhar Sattar, J Khan, Nh Kakar, Prof. Dr. Haroon Yousaf, Muhammad Ikram Ullah

    Rawal Medical Journal (Rmj) 2021 Vol. 46 pp. 37-40

2018 1 paper

  1. Sofosbuvir Adverse Events Profile In A Subset Of Pakistani Population

    Dr. Sarwat Iqbal, Prof. Dr. Haroon Yousaf, Dr.Muhammad Iftikhar Yousaf

    Jcpsp 2018 Vol. 28 pp. 1-4

    Keywords Sofosbuvir, Chronic Hepatitis C, Direct Acting Antiviral Drugs, Sofosbuvir Adverse Events

2014 1 paper

  1. Decompensated Cirrhosis Prevalence Of Gastric Varices

    Dr. Sarwat Iqbal, Prof. Dr. Haroon Yousaf, Dr.Muhammad Iftikhar Yousaf, Dr. Wassim-Uddin

    The Professional Medical Journal 2014 Vol. 11 pp. 1402

    Keywords Cirrhosis , Portal Hypertension, Gastric Varices, Variceal Hemorrhage

2013 2 papers

  1. Efficacy Of Rifaximin In Prevention Of Recurrent Hepatic Encephalopathy In Liver Cirrhosis

    Muhammad Iftikhar Yousuf, Madeeha Gulzar, Maryiam Ali Wahla, Mina Khalid, Prof. Dr. Haroon Yousaf

    Pakistan J. Of Gastroenterology 2013 Vol. 27 pp. 25-30

    Keywords Rifaximin,, Hepatic, Encephalopathy,, Cirrhosis.

  2. Epidemiological Changes In Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes And Their Routes Of Transmission In Pakistan

    Sajjad Iqbal, Prof. Dr. Haroon Yousaf, Rashid Zia

    Pakistan J. Of Gastroenterology 2013 Vol. 27 pp. 13-20

    Keywords Hcv;, Changing Epidemiology;, Genotypes

From the SIHS institutional research record. Full texts: Institutional Research Repository.

 Title Year Institute City/ Country
VICE PRESIDENT 2019-2021 Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology & G.I.Endoscopy Karachi / Pakistan
Co-Chairman (IRB committee ) 2021- still Shalamar hospital Lahore /Pakistan
Professional Affiliations and Memberships Title From To Institution Country
Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology & G.I Endoscopy 1993 PSGPAK Pakistan
Pakistan Society of Hepatology 1996 PSH Pakistan
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