Friday, 06 June 2003 05:00
Dr. Sajid, Assistant Professor in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, completed his medical degree from King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan. He received his general psychiatry training at MCP-Hahnemann University, Philadelphia and child psychiatry training at University of Florida.
Dr. Sajid was born in Jhang, Pakistan in 1969. After his middle school education, he was accepted to Cadet College Hasanabdal, one of the most prestigious undergraduate schools in Pakistan. He received Gold Medal in my Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination and stood first among
42000 other students. His dream of becoming a physician came true when he received a Merit Scholarship for admission to King Edward Medical College after scoring second highest marks and receiving Silver Medal in his Higher Secondary
School Certificate Examination. King Edward Medical College (KEMC), with its 130-year-old history of training medical students not only from Pakistan but also from neighboring countries, is considered the best medical school in Pakistan.
Currently he teaches child and adolescent psychiatry courses to 3rd year medical students and general psychiatry residents at University of Florida.
To read the complete article you may visit http://www.psychiatry.ufl.edu/people/bios/sajid.htm