Department of Clinical Studies
Dr. M. Arif Zafar
About Department
The Department of Clinical Studies is one of the 5 constituents in the Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi. The Department of Clinical Studies in conjunction with other departments trains the undergraduate students in various disciplines of veterinary science. The department offers courses in the disciplines of: veterinary medicine, surgery, radiology, and theriogenology. Department also has facility to house the experimental animals for imparting practical training to the students. The theriogenology work is undertaken at Sihala Slaughter house and at the designated veterinary hospitals owned by the Livestock department of Government of the Punjab.
Pet Clinic
The Pet Clinic is a full service, tertiary care outdoor hospital located on the campus of Arid Agriculture University in Shamsabad, Muree Road, Rawalpindi. Our veterinary specialists provide veterinary health care for small animals like dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, exotic pets and birds, etc.
Large Animal Hospital
The Large Animal Teaching Hospital is a full service, tertiary care satellite hospital located at G.T. Road, Rawat, Rawalpindi. Our veterinary specialists provide care for large animals including bovine, goats, sheep, horses, donkeys, camels, and deer etc.
Mission
To educate the undergraduate students in veterinary disciplines. To provide outstanding clinical services to the large and small animals of the citizens of Rawalpindi, Islamabad and surrounding regions.
Vision
The members of the Department of Clinical Studies will provide superior educational programs emphasizing experiential and lifelong learning; conduct innovative clinical, basic and comparative research; and provide outstanding comprehensive patient care and welfare programs.
Future Planning & Area of Expansion
- Initiation of postgraduate degree including M.Phil and PhD.
- Installation of state-of-the-art X-Ray Unit.
- Initiation of artificial insemination at Large Animal Teaching Hospital, Rawat.
- Extracorporeal production of embryos.
- Cryopreservation of oocytes and embryos of animals.
- Trangenesis of animals.
- Methods of assessment of semen.
Faculty Members
Dr. Arfan Yousaf
Dean
Phone: +92 51 92 90 04
Email: [email protected]
Dr. M. Arif Zafar
Chairman
Phone: +92-51-9290115
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Fahad Raza
Assistant Professor
Phone: +92-51-9290115
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Dr. Adnan Hassan Tahir
Assistant Professor (TTS)
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Zahid Naseer
Assistant Professor
HEC Approved Supervisor
Phone: +92-51-9292139
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Dr. Asghar Khan
Lecturer
Phone: +92 51 92 90 04
Email: [email protected]
Mr. Mudussar Nawaz
Lecturer
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Shakeel
Lecturer
Phone: +92 51 92 92139
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Munibullah
Lecturer
Email: [email protected]
Mr. Awais ur Rahman Sial
Lecturer
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Mr. Muhammad Farhan Rahim
Lecturer
Mr. Rana Faisal Naeem
Lecturer
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Dr. Usman Rashid
Lecturer
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Ms. Noor ul Hudda
Lecturer
Ms. Ammara Shakeel
Lecturer
Degree Programs
Research
Research
- Conservation of Urial (ovis vignei punjabiensis) through semen preservation (Rs. 2.2 million PKR; PI: Dr. Nemat Ullah)
- Use of different hormonal approaches to enhance the fertility in anestrous buffaloes under field conditions (Rs. 0.128 million PKR; PI: Dr. Zahid Naseer).
- Mastitis control program in peri-urban area of Rawalpindi (0.5 million PKR; PI: Dr. Muhammad Arif Zafar).
