LAHORE – The Chancellor/Governor Punjab appointed Prof Dr Khalid Masood Gondal as Vice-Chancellor of King Edward Medical University (KEMU), the notification regarding his appointment issued here on Thursday.
Graduated in 1986 from KEMU, he did his fellowship in surgery in 1992 and served in various positions. Promoted as Professor in 2005 and was working as first Regular Vice Chancellor of Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore.
He is Councillor and Regional Director, CPSP, Lahore, since 2007 and has been Director General International Relations, Vice President in 2011 and also Senior Vice President of CPSP from 2015 to 2016.
Dr Gondal has over 100 research papers published in national and international recognized journals and presented 40 research papers on national and international forums. HEC has nominated him as the focal person for evaluation of research in surgery in the country. Served as an examiner for FCPS-II in the country and abroad, monitored implementation of a new residency program.
He has received the fellowship from Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, College of Surgeons, Sri Lanka, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons Glasgow and American College of Surgeons in recognition of his services. As the Regional Director Lahore, he is the main person for holding important courses like ATLS, ACLS, BLS and HPE in Lahore.
Prof Dr Khalid Masood Gondal was awarded Tamgha-e-Imtiaz by President of Pakistan in the field of medical education on 23rd March 2013. On the basis of his meritorious services Government of Punjab promoted him in Grade 21 in November 2015.