GILGIT: Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kaleem Ullah has marked a major professional milestone by leading his team to a successful first surgery at the Shaheed Seif-ur-Rehman Government Teaching Hospital.

Dr. Kaleem Leads First Successful Surgery in Gilgit Hospital

The procedure, which utilized the Modified Stoppa Approach to address an acetabular fracture, was performed under the supervision of the hospital’s General Surgery department.

Dr. Kaleem Ullah described the achievement as a moment of great pride and honor for the newly formed unit.

He extended his gratitude to Dr. Murad for providing invaluable guidance, experience, and support throughout the procedure.

Dr. Ullah also praised the hospital’s anesthesia team for their exceptional professionalism and cooperation, and lauded the entire orthopedic team for their dedication and teamwork, which he credited as essential to the operation’s success.

In a special acknowledgment, Dr. Ullah thanked his mentor, Professor Amir Aziz, for the excellent training, guidance, and confidence that enabled the team to reach this professional milestone.