DT News - Pakistan - Dr. Amna Farrukh approved as supervisor for Orthodontics Residency at Hamdard University

Dental Tribune Pakistan

Sat. 19 April 2025

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KARACHI: Dr. Amna Farrukh, a renowned dental professional with a proven track record in both clinical practice and education, has been recently approved as a supervisor for the orthodontics residency program at Hamdard University Dental Hospital. This marks a major milestone in her career and a significant contribution to the growth of postgraduate dental education in Pakistan.

A graduate of Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC), Dr. Farrukh completed her Fellowship in Orthodontics (FCPS) in 2000, demonstrating early on her expertise and dedication to the field of dentistry. In her pursuit of further professional development, she also earned a Master in Health Professions Education (MHPE) in 2023 from Aga Khan University, enhancing her ability to teach and mentor future generations of dental professionals.

Dr. Farrukh's recent approval by the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) to supervise the orthodontics residency program at Hamdard University is a testament to her commitment to excellence in dental education. This initiative will play a key role in enhancing the quality of postgraduate orthodontics education at the institution, providing students with expert guidance and the clinical expertise they need to excel in their careers.

By becoming a supervisor for the residency program, Dr. Farrukh will help shape the next generation of orthodontists, imparting her knowledge and experience to aspiring professionals who will go on to make their own impact on the dental field. This new role underscores her ongoing commitment to advancing orthodontic education and fostering a high standard of care in Pakistan's dental community.

Dr. Amna Farrukh’s leadership in both clinical practice and education continues to inspire her colleagues and students alike, and her new position at Hamdard University is set to further strengthen the postgraduate training available to dental specialists in the country.