On October 23, 2024, the Medical Professional Education Department (MPED) at Northwest General Hospital & Research Centre (NWGH & RC) in Peshawar organized an informative symposium titled “ECG Interpretation for All.” The session was led by Dr. Hamid Mehmood, a respected consultant in the cardiology department, who delivered a comprehensive presentation on Electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation.

Dr. Mehmood covered both fundamental and advanced aspects of ECG analysis, focusing on the identification and diagnosis of common cardiac conditions. The symposium aimed to enhance the diagnostic skills of healthcare professionals, particularly residents and house officers, ultimately improving patient care outcomes.

Attendees praised Dr. Mehmood for his clarity and depth of knowledge, noting that his ability to simplify complex topics made the session accessible and engaging for a diverse audience.

Prof. Dr. Arshad Hussain, the Vice Dean, expressed his commitment to organizing more educational initiatives in the future to support the ongoing development of medical professionals at NWGH & RC.

The event received positive feedback from participants, who commended MPED’s efforts in advancing continuous professional development and medical education. This symposium underscores NWGH & RC’s dedication to fostering high standards in healthcare education and clinical excellence in the region.