Pakistani healthcare workers who laid down their lives in fight against Coronavirus
As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread throughout the world and no country is safe from this deadliest disease. The people are protecting themselves from it while observing extreme care and social distancing.
At the same time, the doctors and other health care workers are at the forefront to deal with it and protect people from this pandemic.
They are a front-line soldier in the war against coronavirus, due to which they are highly prone to infections.
To pay tribute to health care professionals, we are publishing the list of those who have laid down their lives in the line of duty.
The readers are requested to send the names (Contact us) of all health care workers who died battling COVID 19 and whose names are not included in the below- mentioned list.
List of Pakistani Doctors who laid down their lives as front line soldiers in the fight against COVID-19
| Name | Date of Death | Graduated from | Address |
| Dr Usama Riaz
(A first Pakistani doctor who laid life against corona) |
23rd March 2020 | Ayub Medical College (AMC) Abbottabad. | Gilgit Baltistan |
| Dr Abdul Qadir Soomro (Skin specialist) | 7th April 2020 | Chandka Medical College Larkana | Shikarpur district of Sindh |
| Prof Dr Mohammad Javed
FCPS, FRCS (England) ENT specialist Hyatabad Medical Complex (HMC) |
25th April 2020 | Khyber Medical College (KMC) Peshawar | Abazai village in Charsadda. |
| Dr Rabia Tayyab D/O Muhammad Tayyab | 30th April 2020 | Quaid Azam Medical College Bahawalpur | Gujjar Khan |
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| Dr Furqan Ul Haq | 3rd May 2020 | – | Retired from Karachi Institute of heart diseases, Karachi |
| Dr Akram Qureshi (former president of PMA Punjab) | 22nd May 2020 |
– |
General physician in Sialkot |
| Dr Ijaz Ahsan (Physician) | 23rd May 2020 |
– |
President of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan |
| Dr Khanzad Shinwari | 28th May in Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) | – | Shifa Medical centre, Hangu |
| Dr Naeem Agha, | 30th May 2020 | – | Senior in-charge of Bolan Medical College (BMC), Baluchistan |
| Dr Phag Chand. Medical officer at District Headquater Hospital, Nowshere | 30th May 2020 | Khyber Medical College (KMC), Peshawar, 1982 | Pir Baba, Buner |
| Dr Muhammad Azam (children specialist) | 1st June 2020 | – | Nowshera |
| Dr Aurangzeb (Pathologist, Police Services Hospital, Peshawar) | 1st June 2020 | – | Peshawar |
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| Dr Zubair Ahmad, | Died at Sheikh Zaid Hospital on 28th May | – | In-charge Bolan Medical Complex Trauma centre, Quetta. |
| Dr Naeem Akhter | Treated at services hospital Lahore. Died on 29th May | – | Psychologist, social security hospital Lahore |
| Dr Zubaida Sattar Gynaecologist |
– |
– | Karachi |
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| Dr Shah Wali Jan, Children specialist, DHQ, Mastung | Died on 30th May at Bolan Medical College | – | Baluchistan. |
| Dr Sayed Nasir Ali | 29th May | – | Running Private clinic in Faisalabad. |
| Dr. Shafquat Ullah Shaikh | 3 June 2020 | – | Additional civil surgeon Khairpur Medical College hospital |
| Dr Hafiz Maqsood, (Anaesthetist) | 4th June 2020 |
– |
Associate Professor, Services Hospital Lahore |
| Dr Zia-ul-Hassan, (SMO orthopaedics) | 5th June |
– |
Fatima Memorial Hospital (FMH) College of Medicine and Dentistry, Shadman, Lahore |
| Dr Munawar Javed Mian | 6th June 2020 |
– |
General physician and President PMA Sialkot |
| Dr Ghazala Shaheen | 6th June 2020 |
– |
Senior demonstrator of Pharmacology Department, Nishtar Medical University, Multan |
| Dr Tanveer Akram Bhatti | 6th June 2020 |
– |
Pulmonologist at Government TB Hospital, Sargodha |
| Dr Rahat Maqsood | 6th June 2020 |
– |
Former additional medical superintendent of Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), Lahore |
| Dr Salman Ali Iftikhar | 7th June 2020 |
– |
Postgraduate resident at the Services Hospital, Lahore. |
| Prof Dr Abbas Tariq, | 16th June 2020 | – | Head of Anaesthesia Department, Institute of Kidney Diseases at Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) Peshawar, |
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| Prof Dr Fazle Mabood
(E.N.T Surgeon) |
24th June 2020 at Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) Peshawar. | – | District Headquarter Hospital Swabi. |
| Dr Faisal Qureshi | 6th July 2020 | – | Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad |
| Prof Dr Mustafa Kamal Pasha,
Laparoscopic & General Surgeon, MBBS, FRCS, FAPS. Medicare Hospital Multan Saddar. |
15Th July 2020 | – | Vice-Chancellor of the Nishtar Medical University |
| Dr Muzammal PGR Neurosurgery, Nishtar Medical University (NMU) | 7th August 2020 in ICU of Indus Hospital | Multan, Punjab | |
| Dr Aziz Ul Haq Ansari | 12th September 2020 | Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar | |
| Dr Mohammad Dost Khan,
Chest specialist & Deputy Director of Provincial TB Control program |
30th September 2020 | Khyber Medical College (KMC), Peshawar | Baze Khel stop Kohat road Peshawar
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| Prof Dr Usman, ENT specialist | 17th October 2020 | Jinnah Post Graduate Hospital, Karachi |
| Name | Date of Death | Graduated from | Address |
| Dr Adnan Haleem | 9th November 2020 | 3rd-year MBBS student of Khyber Medical College (KMC) Peshawar | |
| Dr Javed Iqbal | 19th November 2020 | Khyber Medical College (KMC) Peshawar | Shabqaddar, Charssada. |
| Dr Raja Asif
CMO Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad. |
23rd November 2020 | Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad. | Marra. |
| Dr Muhammad Farooq, Additional Director, Khalifa Gul Nawaz Hospital Bannu | 1st December 2020 | Khyber Medical College (KMC) Peshawar. | Bannu |
| Prof. Dr Sultan Zeb Former Vice Principal Sardar Begum Dental College (SBDC) Gandhara University and Associate Dean of Research Khyber College of Dentistry | 31st November 2020 | Khyber College of Dentistry | بونیر: طوطالئے خدوخیل
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| Name | Date of Death | Graduated from | Address |
| Dr Zakir Ullah Khan | 1st December 2020 | Khanpur | |
| Dr Zaibun Nisa, Former professor of Pathology at Khyber Medical College Peshawar | 2nd December 2020 | Khyber Medical College | Peshawar |
| Dr Almas Begum, Former Professor, Gynecology Dept, Khyber Medical College | 14th December | Khyber Medical College | Hayatabad, Peshawar. |
| Dr Muzzafar Said | 17th December 2020 | Tando Dagg | |
| Dr Khola Jabeen | 28th December 2020 | Khyber Teaching Hospital (KMC) Peshawar. | |
| Dr Aneela Nasir (Gynaecologist) W/O Prof Dr Naseer Ahmad, Chairman dept of Medicine, Ayub Teaching Hospital Abbottabad. | 7th Feb 2021 | Abbottabad | Mansehra |
| Name | Date of Death | Graduated from | Address |
| Dr Izzat Khan
(Principal Medical Officer) |
10th March 2021 | DHQ Hospital Charssadda | |
| Dr Saddam Dilawar Khan
(MO BHU Mamash Kheil Bannu |
4th April 2021 | Village Dawar Kaki, Bannu | |
| Dr Hakeen Shah (Children Specialist)
Cant Hospital Peshawar |
9th April 2021
North West General Hospital Peshawar |
Khyber Medical College (KMC) | |
| Dr Shah Rom |
9th April 2021
|
Khyber Medical College (KMC) | |
| Dr Ameer Sultan
Former MS of Saidu Hospital, Swat and DHO Buner |
9th April 2021
|
Khyber Medical College (KMC) | Shakai, Saidu Sharif. |
| Major Dr Javid Iqbal (Dental Surgeon) CMH, Bannu. | 10-April-2021 | Matta, Swat |
| Name | Date of Death | Graduated from | Address |
| Dr Muhammad Iqbal (Incharge type D Hospital, Mardan) | 15th April 2021 | Hatyan, Mardan | |
| Dr Khair Muhmmad Burki (MS, DHQ hospital Tank, and former DMS LRH Peshawar | 19th April 2021 | KMC | Swat |
| Surgeon Abdul Kabir | 19th April 2021 | KMC | Swat |
| Dr Muhammad Kamil | 19th April 2021 | Swat | |
| Dentist Dr Jan (University Town Peshawar) | 22nd March 2021 | Khyber College of Dentistry | Charsadda |
| Dr Muhammad Ali (Psychiatrist) | 25th April 2021 | ||
| Dr Aleya Mukhtiar | 29th May 2021 | Khyber Medical College (KMC) Peshawar in 1994 |
| Akhter Hussain | 31st May 2020 | Senior Pharmacist, Al Aziz Hospital Muridke, Punjab |
| Muhammad Imran RPh
|
5th June 2020 | Chief Pharmacist at Saudi Arabia
|
| Shahbaz Anwar | 16th June 2020 | Secretary-General, Human Rights of Pakistan |
| Umar Babar | 24th June 2020 | |
| Dr Zeeshan Sahab | 26TH Jan 2021 | Chief Pharmacist at D-Watson Blue area Islamabad |
| Noman Ahmed | 6th May 2020 | An attendant at Al Khidmat Hospital Orangi Town, Karachi |
| Arif | Nurse at JPMA, Karachi. | |
| Zafar Iqbal, | 19th May 2020 | Chief technician (OT) at PIMS Children’s Hospital, Islamabad |
| Rangeen Khan | Operation Theatre Assistant (OTA) at CMH Rawalpindi | |
| Ashraf | KP | |
| Izhar Chacha | (PIMS), Islamabad, | |
| Haji Munawar Khan | Balochistan | |
| Haji Dilawar | Balochistan |
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| Robina | Punjab | |
| Mussarat Dilbar | 29th May 2020 | Kohat Development Hospital, Kohat, KP |
| Sadaf Jameel | Gujarat | |
| Parveen | Faisalabad | |
| Ambreen Khalid | Karachi, Sindh | |
| Waseem Gul | Hayatabad Rural Health Center | |
| Haji Munir (Technician) | Swabi Hospital | |
| Shakir (ward boy) | Charsadda | |
| Haji Dilawar Khan (Dispenser) | Baluchistan | |
| Haji Munawar Khan (Dispenser) | Baluchistan | |
| Nurse Rubina Shaheen | 24th November 2020 | Naseer Ullah Babar Memorial Hospital. |
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