Covid frontline workers among 113 specialists graduate from AKU

On 19 December, a total of 113 residents and fellows - many of whom have played a key role in treating Covid-19 patients during the pandemic - graduated at the Aga Khan University’s (AKU) 25th postgraduate medical education (PGME) ceremony. Certificates were awarded to 92 residents and 21 fellows in areas relevant to the treatment of Covid-19, such as anesthesiology and intensive care. "This year’s batch of residents and fellows have been on the front line during a time of unprecedented need," said Dr Rizwan Khan, Associate Dean of PGME at AKU.