Dr Ahmed Shoaib

Dr Ahmed Shoaib

Mental Health

Institute of Mental Health

Credentials
    • MBBS
    • DIP Psychiatry
    • MCPS Psychiatry
    • FCPS Psychiatry
    • OJT London
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Specializations and Expertise:

  • Specializations and Expertise:

    Dr Ahmed Shoaib Tabassum is an accomplished psychiatrist with a distinguished career both domestically and internationally. He currently serves as an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at AM College Rawalpindi and as a Consultant Psychiatrist at IMH Rawalpindi. His extensive experience in psychiatry is complemented by a background in international medical missions, including a role with the UN Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL).

    Professional Experience:

    • Clinical Psychiatry: Dr. Tabassum has a broad range of experience in diagnosing and treating various psychiatric disorders. His clinical practice focuses on general adult psychiatry, integrating evidence-based approaches to offer comprehensive mental health care
    • Academic Role: As an Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Dr. Tabassum is involved in teaching and mentoring medical students and psychiatric trainees. His academic responsibilities include delivering lectures, supervising clinical training, and contributing to curriculum development

    Areas of Expertise:

    • General Adult Psychiatry: Dr. Tabassum has a deep understanding of adult psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and psychotic disorders. He employs a holistic approach to treatment, tailored to each patient’s needs
    • Community Mental Health: With a strong focus on community mental health, Dr. Tabassum is dedicated to improving mental health services and awareness within the community. His work aims to enhance accessibility to mental health care and promote mental wellness at the community level

    Special Interests:

    • On-the-Job Training: Dr. Tabassum has a particular interest in on-the-job training in psychiatry, providing practical and hands-on education for healthcare professionals to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge

    Contributions:

    • Research and Publications: Dr. Tabassum is the author of approximately a dozen research articles, contributing valuable insights to the field of psychiatry
    • Workshops and Seminars: He has conducted numerous professional workshops and seminars, sharing his expertise and promoting advancements in psychiatric practice


    Dr Ahmed Shoaib Tabassum's extensive experience, both locally and internationally, combined with his dedication to teaching and community mental health, positions him as a prominent figure in the field of psychiatry. His contributions to research, education, and clinical practice reflect his commitment to advancing mental health care and supporting the development of future professionals in the field.