NOSHEEN FATIMA MD, FASNC, FRCP (E)

MBBS, MS (Nuclear Medicine), FCPS (Nuclear Medicine)

Fellow of European Board of Nuclear Medicine (EU)
Diplomate Certificate Board Nuclear Cardiology (USA),
Fellow American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (USA),
Fellow Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)

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PERSONAL DATA
NAME:
DATE OF BIRTH:
CITIZENSHIP:

DR. NOSHEEN FATIMA

January 23rd, 1975
PAKISTANI

ADDRESS:
OFFICIAL:

Consultant Nuclear Physician & Nuclear Cardiologist, and Head

Nuclear Medicine Department, Karachi, Pakistan.
Phone No.

RESIDENCE :

Karacahi Pakistan
Phone No.
Mobile Ph.
E Mail:

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
QUALIFICATIONS:
Fellow Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh

2013

Fellow College of Physician & Surgeons Pakistan 2011

(FCPS) Nuclear Medicine
Fellow American Society of Nuclear Cardiology 2011
USA.
Fellow of European Board Nuclear Medicine
Austria (Vienna).

2010

Diplomate Certificate Board Nuclear Cardiology 2008

Certification Board Nuclear Cardiology
USA (Memb No. 6128)
MS (Nuclear Medicine)
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied

2005

Sciences Islamabad, Pakistan.

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M.B., B.S.
Dow Medical College,
University of Karachi, Pakistan

1999

HIGHER SECONDARY CERTIFICATE

Board of Intermediate
Education, Karachi.

1993

SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE

Board of Secondary Education, Karachi.

1991

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
PRESENT APPOINTMENTS:
Consultant Nuclear Physician
Asst. Prof & Head Nuclear MedicineKarachi

March 16, 2013 to date

Consultant Nuclear Cardiologist (part time)

Department of Nuclear Cardiology

December 2008 to date

PREVIOUS APPONITMENTS:
Consultant Nuclear Physician and
26.09. 2005 to 14.03.2013
Senior Medical Officer
Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine (KIRAN)

CLINICAL ATTACHMENT/TRAINING
INSTITUTE
Atomic Energy Medical Centre,
JPMC, Karachi.
INMOL, Lahore

HOD
Dr. Abid Hameed

DURATION
09-05-2005 to 13-08-2005

Dr. Saeeda Asghar

21-03-2005 to 28-04-2005

Karachi Institute of Radioth.

And Nuclear Medicine (KIRAN), Karachi.

Dr. Shahid Kamal

30-08-2004 to 04-03-2005

Pakistan Institute of Eng. And

Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad

Dr. M. Aslam

29-12-2003 to 29-08-2004

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Resident Medical Officer II

Department of Medicine

Dr. Rohina Sattar

01-01-2002 to 30-09-2003

Karachi Adventist Hospital.

Clinical Observer
Department of Gynecology & Obstetric

Dr. Faridon Sethna

01-12-2000 to 31-01-2001

Lady Dufferin Hospital, Karachi.

House Officer
6 months in Surgery and
6 months in Medicine
Civil Hospital Karachi.

Dr. Iqbal Memon

Dr. Masood H Khan

01-06-2000 to 30-11-2000
01-12-1999 to 31-05-2000

ACCREDTIONS/ LICENCES

Registered with Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. No. 37229-S.

Credentialed for handling radioactive material by Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA).

MEMEBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Life Member, Pakistan Society of Nuclear Medicine

Member Editorial board of Pakistan Journal of Radiology
Member European Association of Nuclear Medicine.
Member American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.
Member Royal College of Physician Edinburgh

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

Director MD Nuclear Medicine program at Karachi, Pakistan.

Chairperson Radiation Safety Committee at Karachi, Pakistan.
Supervisor of B.S Medical Technologist, at Karachi, Pakistan.
Approved Supervisor of MSc (Nuclear Medicine) program of Pakistan Institute of Engineering And
Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Nilore Islamabad.
Supervisor of Diploma Cardiac Technologist, at Karachi, Pakistan

PUBLICATIONS (Indexed Journals international)

1. Zaman M, Fatima N. Editorial: Radiology at Undergraduate Level: Are We Prepared? PJR 2014; 24.4: V
(published in July 2015)

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2. Zaman M, Sajjad Z, Fatima N. Knowledge Challenge: Quiz. PJR 2014; 24.4: 151-2 (published in July
2015).

3. Zaman M, Fatima N, Zaman U, Zaman A, Rasheed Z, Balch DJ. Temporal trends in results of 9170
4.

myocardial perfusion imaging studies (2004 to 2013). Nuclear Medicine Review 2015, 18, 1: 1924.
Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Pseudo-thyroid lobe: a diagnostic conundrum caused by ossification of
anterior longitudinal ligament on bone scan. IJNM 2015; 30(1):78-79.

5. Fatima N, Zaman M, Ikram M, Akhtar J, Islam N, Masood Q, et al. Baseline stimulated thyroglobulin level
6.
7.

as a good predictor of successful ablation after adjuvant radioiodine treatment for differentiated
thyroid cancers. Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev,2014; 15 (15), 6443-7.
Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, Zaman U, Tahseen R, Zaman A. 18FDG Synthesis and Supply: a Journey
from Existing Centralized to Future Decentralized Models. Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev,2014; 15 (23),
10057-9.
Zaman M, Fatima N. et al. Bone scan in alcohol induced multifocal AVN: a diagnostic conundrum.
IrJNM 2015; 2391):56-58.

8. Zaman M, Fatima N, Zaman U, Zaman A, Baloch DJ, Rasheed SZ. Higher event rate in patients with
known CAD despite a normal myocardial perfusion scan. Cardiovasc Diagn Ther 2014;4(3):232-7.

9. Zaman M, Fatima N, Zaman U, Baloch DJ. High negative predictive value of workload
7METS on exercise testing in patients with normal gated myocardial perfusion imaging: Was
imaging really required? Iran J Nucl Med 2014;22(2):70-76.

10. Zaman M, Fatima N, Zaman U, Sajjad Z. Wandering Meckel's diverticulum on 99m technetium11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

pertechnetate scintigraphy: A diagnostic dilemma? Ind Jourl Nucl Med 2014; 29 (01): 30-31.
Fatima N, Zaman M, Iqbal S, Salahuddin M, Zaman U. Remarkable reduction of exposure rate in patients
with stress-only myocardial perfusion scan: Lets safe mankind from unjustified radiation exposure. Iran J
Nucl Med 2014;22(1):11-15.
Zaman M, Fatima N, Padhy AK, Zaman U. Controversies about Radioactive Iodine-131 Remnant Ablation
in Low Risk Thyroid Cancers: Are We Near A Consensus?. Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev,2013; 14 (11),
6209-13.
Zaman M, Fatima N, Zaman U, Sajjad Z. Pyramidal lobe on 99m technetium thyroid scan: Incidence,
origin and association with thyroid function. Saudi Surgical Journal September-December 2013; 1
(2): 37-40.
Fatima N, Zaman M, Shah IA, Khurshaidi IH, Siddiqui AJ. Indigenously Developed Close Delivery
System for Oral I-131 Therapy: Nominal Cost But Phenomenal Protection. Ind Jourl Nucl Med 2013;
28: 207-9.
Fatima N, Zaman M, Bhatti AUA, Khurshaidi IH, Siddiqui AJ, Shaikh AM. Christmas Tree Sign:
Paraspinal Cerebrospinal Leak on 99mtc-DTPA Radionuclide Cisternography. J Nucl Med Radiat Ther
2013; 4: 160. doi:10.4172/2155-9619.1000160.

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16. Fatima N, Zaman MU, Ishaq M, Rasheed SZ, Baloch DJ, Wali A, et al. High event rate in patient with a
normal gated myocrdail perfusion imaging with dipyridamole than exercise: Run for relaibility. Ind
Jourl Nucl Med 2013; 12:172-5 (Published in May 2013).

17. Fatima N, Zaman M, et al. Impact of glycosylated hemoglobin (HBA1C) on the extent of perfusion
abnormalities and left ventricular dysfunction using gated myocardial perfusion imaging and clinical
outcomes in diabetic patients. Nucl Med Commun 2013; 34:48994.

18. Fatima N, Zaman M, et al. Lower Incidence but More Aggressive Behavior of Right Sided Breast
Cancer in Pakistani Women: Does Right Deserve More Respect? Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev 2013, 14
(1), 43-45.

19. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, Hashmi I. Higher scrotal uptake ratio of 99mTc-MDP on bone scans in
newly diagnosed prostate cancer: a reliable indicator of pelvic node metastasis. Annals of Nucl Med
2012; 26 (8): 676-80.

20. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, et al. Impact of adding distal forearm DXA to hip and spine
measurements on DXA report. Journal of Biomedical Graphics and Computing, 2013;3: 63-7.

21. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z. Gian cysic parathyroid adenoma with thrombosis of internal jugular
vein seen on Tc-99m MIBI parathyroid scan. Ind Jourl Nucl Med 2012; 27: 122-23 (published in April
2013).

22. Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Threshold Primary Tumour Sizes for Nodal and Distant Metastases in
Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Cancers. Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev,2012; 13 (6): 2473-76.

23. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z. Amiodarone therapy: dont forget thyroid. JPMA 2012; 62(3):268-72.
24. Fatima N, Zaman M, Kamal S, Hameed A. Assessing the adriamycin induced cardiotoxicity by LVEF
estimated by MUGA and echo. Nucl Med Com 2011, 32:381 385.

25. Zaman M, Fatima N, Samad A, Ishaq M, et al. Overall and gender-based negative predictive value
of a normal gated myocardial perfusion SPECT study: a single center Experience. Ann Ncul Med 2011;
25: 207-11.

26. Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Predictive and prognostic values of transient ischemic dilatation of left
ventricular cavity for coronary artery disease and impact of various managements on clinical
outcome using technetium-99m sestamibi gated myocardial perfusion imaging. Ann Nucl Med 2011;
25: 566-70.

27. Fatima N, Zaman M, et al. Pulmonary embolism in pregnancy: a diagnostic dilemma. Ann Nucl Med
2011; 25:603-608.

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28. Zaman M, Fatima N, Zafar Sajjad. Metastasis on Bone Scan with Low Prostate Specific Antigen ( 20
ng/ml) and Gleasons Score (< 8) in Newly Diagnosed Pakistani Males with Prostate Cancer: Should We
Follow Western Guidelines? Asian Pacif J Can Prev 2011;12 (6):1599-1602.

29. Fatima N, Zaman M, et al. Accuracy of mammography and ultrasound for detecting breast cancer at
a breast care clinic in Karachi, Pakistan. JBGC 2011; 1:44-50.

30. Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Threshold Primary Tumour Sizes for Nodal and Distant Metastases in
Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Cancers. Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev,2011; 13 (6): 2473-76

31. Fatima N, Zaman M, Kamal S, Hameed A. Detection of Early Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity by Serial
Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate: Comparison of Various Methods. Int J Nephrol Urol, 2010; 2
(3): 422-430.

32. Fatima N, Zaman M, Fatima T. Increased Risk of Breast Cancer in Multiparous and Lactating Women
Attending A Breast Care Clinic in Pakistan: A Paradigm Shift?. Asian Pacf J Canc Prev 2010: 11 (5) 112329.

33. Zaman M, Fatima N, Hashmi I. Recent developments and future prospects of SPECT myocardial
perfusion imaging. Ann Nucl Med. 2010; 24:56569.

34. Fatima N, Niaz K, Zaman M, et al. Assessing nephrotoxicity of Cisplatinum by estimation Glomerular
Filtration Rate with Tc-99m DTPA plasma sample method. JCPSP 2010; 20 (2): 98-101.

35. Zaman M, Nasir Z, Raza, T, Hashmi H, Hashmi A, Fatima N. Dual Phase Qualitative and Quantitative
SestaMIBI Scintimammography in predicting response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in Ca. Breast.
JCPSP 2009; 3(19):173-178.

PUBLICATIONS (Indexed Journals local)

36. Zaman M, Fatima N. PJR After A Decade: journey is continue.. PJR 2015; 25.1: V
37. Fatima N, Zaman N, et al. Sentinel node imaging and biopsy in breast cancer. PJR 2015; 25.1:1822-8

38. Zaman M, Fatiam N. Knowledge Challange. PJR 2015; 25.1:43-4.

39. Ali S, zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Temporal trends in exposure rates from bone scan patients: time
ensures safety. PJR 2015; 25.1:19-21.

40. Fatima N, Zaman M. Linear shaped perfusion defects on radionuclide lung perfusion studies; Quiz.
PJR Oct - Dec 2014; 23(4): 156-7 (published March 2015).

41. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z et al. Brain Drain: time to apply reverse gear. PJR Oct - Dec 2014; 23(4): V
(published March 2015).

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42. Fatima N, Zaman M, Zaman U, Zaman A, Tahseen R, Balch DJ et al. Predictive value and various
43.
44.

patterns of abnormal ECG-Gated MPI for coronary artery disease (CAD) in male smokers. PJR July September 2014; 23(3): 92-96 (published Feb 2015)
Fatima N, Jalil A, Shah HA, Darira J, Khurshaidi I, Jawaid J. et al. Multifocal haemangiomatosis including
a giant hepatic haemangioma with capsular retraction and Kasabachmeritts syndrome. PJR July September 2014; 23(3): 114-117 (published Feb 2015).
Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Diagnostic imaging training programs in developing countries: a bitter sip to
swallow; Editorial. PJR April - June 2014; 23(2) (published Jan 2015).

45. Zaman M, Sajjad Z, Fatima N, Zaman U, Tahseen R, Zaman A. KNOWLEDGE

CHALLENGE; A quiz. PJR April - June 2014; 23(2): 84-85 (published Jan 2015).
46. Fatima N, Zaman M, Zaman U, Zaman A, Tahseen R. Impact of body mass index (BMI) and parity
47.

upon bone mineral density (BMD) using DEXA in Pakistani women. PJR January - March 2014; 23(1):
01-06 (published Jan 2015).
Fatima N, Zaman M, Sajjad Z, Zaman U, Zaman A, Tahseen R. Garlet sign on DEXA Scan; Quiz. PJR
January - March 2014; 23(1): 51-52.

48. Zaman M, Fatima N, Ishaq M, et al. Comparison of Incremental Prognostic Value of Gated and NonGated SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Does Gating Matters?. PJC 2013; 24 (1-2):250-28.

49. Fatima N, Zaman M, Zaman U, Ishaq M, Omar R, Baloch DJ, et al. Predictive value of body mass index
(BMI) and waist circumference (WC) for coronary artery disease (CAD) and clinical outcomes using
gated myocardial perfusion imaging. PJR July - September 2012; 22(3):84-89.

50. Khan KA, Khan G, Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Assay for molybdenum-99 breakthrough in Pakgen
51.
52.
53.

Pinstech generators: a clinical audit at AKUH, Karachi. PJR April - June 2012; 22(2):44-45.
Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, Zaman U. Radiation Exposure in Diagnostic Imaging: Better to Err on
Safe Side; Editorial. PJR April - June 2012; 22 (2) : v-vi.
Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, Zaman U, et al. 131I-MIBG on diagnostic and therapeutic frontiers in
Extra-adrenal abdominal paragnaglioma: a case report with mini review. PJR April - June 2012;
22(2):52-58.
Fatima N, Zaman M, Ishaq M, et al. Incremenatl prognosticv value of GMPI with dipyridamole
stress in patients with LBBB. PJC 2012; 23: 25-31.

54. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, et al. Radiation in Surgeon's Arena. Editorial PJR Jan- March 2012; 22
(1): IV.

55. Zaman M, Fatima N, Naqvi SM, et al. Radiation dosimety: From Thermoluminisence (TLD) to optically
stimulated dosimetr (OSLD). PJR July - September 2011; 21(3): 107- 109.

56. Zaman M, Fatima N, Zafar Sajjad, et al. Stem Cell Therapy and Imaging: A Ray of Hope for Poor
Hearts. PJR July - September 2011; 21(3): iv vii.

57. Fatima N, Zaman M, Karimi ZA, et al. Incidence of coronary artery disease in propensity matched
diabetics and non-diabetics using MPI and its correlation with

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coronray angioography. PJR 2011; 21 (4): 152-58

58. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, et al. Imaging bone metastasis of prostate cancer: A mini review. PJR 2011;
21 (4): 163-70

59. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, et al. Fibrous dysplasia: Brief review in light of case report. PJR 2011;
21 (4): 174-78

60. Zaman M, Fatima N, Samad A, Ishaq M, et al. Prognostic value of stress only MPI protocol: Time
for Paradigm shift. PJR Jan-Mar 2010: 20(1): 12-16.

61. Zaman M, Sajjad Z, Fatima N. Global Molybdenum crisis: Basic facts and alternative options
(editorial). PJR Jan-Mar 2010: 20(1): 1-2.

62. Zaman M, Naqvi, Fatima N, et al. Efficacy of Lugols Iodine for Thyroid blockade in diagnostic I-131
MIBG scan. PJR April - June 2010; 20(2): 84-86.

63. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z. Thyroiditis: Time to enhance our understadning. PJR Jan-Mar 2009;
19(1): 9-13.

64. Zaman M, Fatima N, Samad A, Ishaq M, Rasheed S Z. Prevalence of positive gated myocardial SPECT
in diabetic and non-diabetic women and impact of other risk factors: KIHD perspective. PJC 2009; 20 (3
and 4):03-09.

65. Fatima N, Zaman M, Samad A, Ishaq M, Rasheed S Z. Predictive value of pathological Q waves for fixed
perfusion defect and its impact on LV function estimated by GSPECT. PJC 2009; 20 (3 and 4):10-16.

66. Fatima N, Zaman M, Mehboob J. Hameed A. Achalasia: A cause of false positive mediastinal I-131
uptake in a patient with thyroid cancer. Case Report. PJR April-June 2009; 19(2): 60-2.

67. Zaman M, Fatima N. Dual X-Ray Absoroptiometry (DXA): Basic techniques and clinical facts. PJR AprilJune 2009; 19(2): 60-2.

68. Zaman M, Fatima N, Hashmi A et al. An audit of Managment of differentiated Thyroid Cancer. PJR OctDec 2009; 19(4):116-22.

69. Zaman M, Naqvi M, Fatima N, Hussain R. High radiation exposue and cancer risk with 64-slice coronary
CTA: Time to review patient selction criteria and standardization of imagging protocols. PJR Oct-Dec
2008; 18(4): 118-120.

PUBLICATIONS (Non-indexed)
70. Zaman M, Fatima N, Danish I, et al. Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Is it a conundrum for
Gated SPECT MPI?. PJNM 2011, 1:20-25.

71. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, Hashmi I. High dose I-131 therapy on outpatient basis: imperative and
no more a desire. PJNM 2012, 2:50-56.

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PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS (Indexed)

1. Fatima N, Zaman M, Hashmi A, Hameed A, Kamal S. Assessing the adriamycin induced early cardiotoxicity
by estimating LVEF using Tc-99m MUGA. Eur J Nucl med Mol Imag 2009; 36(suppl 2):S322-323.

2. Fatima N, Zaman M, et al. lmpact of glycosylated hemoglobin (HBAIC) perfusion on extent of

abnormalities and left ventiicular iysfunction on gated myocardial perfusion imaging and clinical outcomes
in diabetics. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging October 2012 Supl 2: S180

3. Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Radiation Dosimetry: From Thermoluminescence Dosimeter to opticallv

Stimulated Luminescence Dosimeter (OSLD). Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging October 2012 Supl 2: S328

4. Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. A normal Gated SPECT MPI: Stress 'Only Vs Stress-Rest Protocol: Time for
Paradigm Shift. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging October 2012 Supl 2: S424

5. Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Negative predictive value of a normal gated myocardial perfusion SPECT study: is
it gender biased? Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging October 2012 Supl 2: S424

6. Fatima N, Zaman M, et al. Threshold Primary Tumor Sizes for Nodal and Metastases in Papillary and
Follicular Thyroid Cancer". Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging October 2012 Supl 2: S446

7. Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Higher scrotal uptake ratio of "Tc-MDP on bone scans in newly diagnosed
prostate cancer: a reliable indicator of pelvic node metastasis. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging October 2012
Supl 2: S492.

8. Zaman M, Fatima N, et al. Transient Ischemia dilatation (TlD) of left ventricular cavity on gated MPI:
Predictive value for CAD and impact of various managements on clinical outcome. Eur J Nucl Med Mol
Imaging October 2012 Supl 2: S423.

9. Fatima N, Zaman MU, et al. Impact of glycosylated hemoglobin (HBA1C) on extent of perfusion
abnormalities and left ventricular dysfunction seen on gated myocardial perfusion imaging and clinical
outcomes in diabetics. World Journol of Nucl. Med 2013 (12) Supl 12: S124.

10. Fatima N, Zaman MU, et al. Aggressive Behavior of Right Breast Cancer for Bony Metastasis with Left Sided
Predominance in Pakistani Women: A Single Centre Experience. World Journol of Nucl. Med 2013 (12) Supl
1:S128

11. Fatima N, Zaman MU, et al. Incremental Prognostic Value of Gated SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Scans
with Dipyridamole Stress in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block. World Journol of Nucl. Med 2013 (12)
Supl 1:S159

12. Fatima N, Zaman MU, et al. Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy: A Diagnostic Dilemma. World Journol of
Nucl. Med 2013 (12) Supl 1:S129.

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13. Zaman M, Fatima N, Samad A, Ishaq M, et al. Overall and gender-based negative predictive value of a
normal gated myocardial perfusion SPECT study: a single center Experience. World Journol of Nucl. Med
2013(12) Supl 1:S159.

14. Zaman M, Fatima N, Naqvi SM, et al. Radiation dosimety: From Thermoluminisence (TLD) to optically
stimulated dosimetr (OSLD). World Journol of Nucl. Med 2013 (12) Supl 1:S127.

15. Zaman M, Fatima N, Zafar Sajjad. Metastasis on Bone Scan with Low Prostate Specific Antigen ( 20
ng/ml) and Gleasons Score (< 8) in Newly Diagnosed Pakistani Males with Prostate Cancer: Should We
Follow Western Guidelines? World Journol of Nucl. Med 2013
(12) Supl 1:S127.

16. Zaman M, Fatima N, Samad A, Ishaq M, et al. Prognostic value of stress only MPI protocol: Time for
Paradigm shift. World Journol of Nucl. Med 2013 (12) Supl 1:S159.

17. Zaman M, Fatima N, Sajjad Z, Hashmi I. Higher scrotal uptake ratio of 99mTc-MDP on bone scans in
newly diagnosed prostate cancer: a reliable indicator of pelvic node metastasis. World Journol of Nucl.
Med 2013 (12) Supl 1:S126.

18. Zaman M, Fatima N, Danish I, et al. Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Is it a conundrum for Gated
SPECT MPI? World Journol of Nucl. Med 2013 (12) Supl 1:S148.

19. Fatima N, Zaman MU, et al. Predictive value of Body Mass Index (BMI) and Waist Circumference
(WC) for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Clinical Outcomes using Gated Myocardial Perfusion
Imaging Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging October 2014 Supl 2: S151-705.

20. Fatima N, Jalil A, et al. Multifocal haemangiomatosis including a giant hepatic haemangioma with capsular
retraction and Kasabach meritts syndrome. P006. Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine. 29 Jan-Fab 01
2015 Montreal.

CME & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

1. Attended 6th advanced course in Medicine by Pakistan Society of Physicians held at PMA house Karachi Pakistan
in March 11 to 17, 2001.

2. Participated CME workshop on Basic Life Support organized by The Agha Khan University Hospital, Karachi on
August 24, 2001.

3. Attended the 12th advanced course on Diabetics organized by Diabetic Association of Pakistan
and WHO Collaborating Centre, Karachi Pakistan, at PMA house Karachi, September 24 to 29, 2001.

4. Participated workshop on Introduction to Computers and Internet held on June 17, 2002 to June 21, 2002
5.

at College of Physician and Surgeon Pakistan by WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in
Educational Development of Health Personnel.
Participated workshop on Communication Skills held on September 23, 2002 to September 14, 2002 at
College of Physician and Surgeon Pakistan by WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in
Educational Development of Health Personnel.

6. Participated workshop on Research Methodology Biostatistics and Dissertation writing held on November
01, 2002 to November 05, 2002 at College of Physician and Surgeon Pakistan by

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WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Educational Development of Health Personnel.

7. Participated workshop on Osteoporosis in 3rd International Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Conference at
Karachi in July 2005.

8. Attended 13th International Radiology Conference held in Peshawar 7-9th December 2007.
9. Attended 2nd Annual Dr. Abdul Haque Khan Memorial International Cardiology Symposium held in Karachi
th

Institute of Heart Disease on 13-15 February 2009

10. Participated workshop on Presenting With Impact held on April 11, 2009 at Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy
and Nuclear Medicine by Eli Lily Pakistan Limited.

11. One week extensive training of Cardio MD SPECT and PET CT by Phillips held in Bangkok Thailand from 5-10th
October 2009.

12. Attended International Oncology conference ONCO 2009 held in Lahore 20-22 Nov 2009.
13. Attended 47th annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 21st Feb 2010.
14. Attended 26th Annual Radiology Conference 29-31Oct 2010 in Karachi.
15. Attended 9th Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Symposium 26-28 Nov 2010 at Lahore.
16. Attended a state of art lecture by Prof. Tanveer Rab (USA) on Hybrid Myocardial Revascularization
st

at Karachi institute of Heart Diseases on 1 January 2011.

17. Attended 4th annual Dr. Abdul Haque Khan International Symposium at Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases
th

from 4-6 February 2011.

18. Attended 48th annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 29th March 2011.
19. Attended 10th Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Symposium 18-20 November 2011 at Lahore
20. Attended 27th Annual Conference Radiological Society of Pakistan 15-18 December 2011 at PC Lahore.

21. Attended 2 days workshop on Clinical Leadership Development at KIRAN from 23-24th December 2011
by Dr. S. A. Rab AJM Pharma.

22. Attend 3 hour CME activities on Ca Colon at Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine on 28th
January 2012.

23. Delivered CME lecture on non-malignant application of PET in PET CME at Karachi Institute of
th

Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine on 24 February 2012.

24. Attended SGH Nuclear Medicine Update 2012 at Singapore General Hospital 7-10 March 2012

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25. Attended CPSP symposium Golden Jubilee celebration at regional office of College of physician and
th

surgeons Pakistan Lahore 17 March 2012

26. Delivered CME lecture on Medullary Ca Thyroid in Thyroid CME at Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and
th

Nuclear Medicine on 30 March 2012.

27. Attuned 49th annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 22nd April 2012
28. Attended 5th annual Dr. Abdul Haque Khan International Symposium at Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases
rd

from 1-3 June 2012

29. Delivered lecture on Role of Radionuclide therapy in refractory bone metastatic pain at Karachi Institute
th

30.

31.

of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine on 27 July 2012.

Supervise CME on Nuclear Cardiology and delivered lecture on Blood pool imaging (MUGA) in view of
cardiotoxicity induced by anticancer drugs at Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine on 31
August 2012.
Attended European Association of nuclear Medicine EANM congress in 27-31 October 2012 at Milan
Italy.

32. Attended 11th SKMCH & CC 9-11th November 2012, Lahore

33. Attended SRS-RSP Conference held in Rawalpindi 8-10th February, 2013.
34. Attended International conference of Pakistan Society of Rheumataology held at Marriot Hotel Karachi
26-27th April 2013.

35. Facilitate CME lecture on PET CT and hybrid imaging at Dr. Ziauddin Hospital on 30th November 2013.
36. Attended 12 Shoukat Khanum Cancer Symposium 29th November to 1st December 2013 PC Lahore
37. Attended Annual Radiological society Pakistan conference Islamabad 13 December 2013.
38. Panelist participation in 19th December 2013 in 8th SAARC ENT Congress 19-21st December 2013 held in
Sheraton Karachi Pakistan.

39. Attended 23rd March 2014 Jinnah post graduate symposium Golden Jubilee ceremony Karachi
40. Attend CME course on ESNM advanced learning course on PET/CT in oncology May 08-10, 2014 at the EANM
Educational Facility in Vienna, Austria.

41. Internal examiner for BS technologists at Ziauddin Hospital 20.01.2014

42. Attended EANM Congress 2014 at Gothenburg Sweden October 2014.
43. Attended 30th Annual Radiological Society Pakistan Conference held on 20-22nd February
2015 at PC Lahore.
44. Facilitated CME symposium on Radiation and Medical imaging; Radiation hazards to health care worker on
16th May 2015 at Dr. Ziauddin hospital Karachi.

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PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS IN CONFERENCES
1. Poster Presentation: Assessing the Cisplatinum induced early Nephrotoxicity by various methods of Glomerular
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2.

Filtration Rate estimation in 3 International Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Conference at Karachi in July 2005.
Oral Presentation: Assessing the Adriamycin induced early cardiotoxicity by estimating LVEF using Tc-99m
th

th

MUGA scan and Echocardiography in 13 International Radiology Conference held in Peshawar 7-9 December
2007.

3. Oral presentation: Prognostic value of Gated Myocardial SPECT imaging in pre-symposium workshop of 2nd
Annual Dr. Abdul Haque Khan Memorial International Cardiology Symposium held in Karachi Institute of Heart
th

4.

Disease on 13-15 February 2009.

Presented a poster Assessing the Adriamycin induced early cardiotoxicity by estimating LVEF using Tc-99m
th

MUGA. S. EANM 2009 10-14 October 2009 (SPAIN).

5. Poster presentation: Achalasia: A cause of false positive mediastinal 131I uptake in a patient with thyroid cancer. A
th

th

6.

case report in 10 International Radiological Conference held in Karachi 7-9 November 2009.
Oral presentation Predictive value of pathological Q waves for fixed perfusion defect and its impact on LV
th

th

7.

function estimated by gated SPECT in 10 International Radiological Conference held in Karachi 7-9 November
2009.
Oral presentation Detection of Early Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity by Serial Estimation of Glomerular
Filtration Rate: Comparison of Various Methods in International Oncology conference ONCO 2009 held in
Lahore 20-22 Nov 2009.
Poster presentation Assessing the Adriamycin induced early cardiotoxicity by estimating LVEF using Tc-99m

8.

th

MUGA scan and Echocardiography in 47

annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre

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9.

21 Feb 2010.
Oral presentation Predictive value of pathological Q waves for fixed perfusion defect and its impact on LV
function estimated by gated SPECT in 47
Feb 2010.

th

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annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 21

10. Poster: Predictive Value of mammograms and US in 1039 women attended a breast care clinic at KIRAN, in 26th
Annual Radiology Conference 29-31Oct 2010 in Karachi.

11. Poster on Pattern of distant metastasis on radiological modalities in primary staging of breast cancer patients
th

at KIRAN Karachi, in 26 Annual Radiology Conference 29-31Oct 2010 in Karachi.

12. Poster on Negative predictive value of a normal stress-only Gated MPI: A paradigm shift in 26th Annual
Radiology Conference 29-31Oct 2010 in Karachi.

13. Poster on An audit of Management of differentiated Thyroid Cancer in 9th Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer
14.

Symposium 26-28 Nov 2010 at Lahore.

Poster on Increased Risk of Breast Cancer in Multiparous and Lactating Women Attending A Breast Care Clinic
th

15.

in Pakistan: A Paradigm Shift? in 9 Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Symposium 26-28 Nov 2010 at Lahore.
Oral Presentation Predictive and Prognostic value of Transient Ischemic Dilatation of Left Ventricular
Cavity for Coronary Artery Diseases: Its impact on various management in clinical outcome using Gated SPECT
th

16.

th

in 4 annual Dr. Abdul Haque Khan International Symposium at Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases from 4-6
February 2011.
Oral presentation Predictive and Prognostic value of Transient Ischemic Dilatation of Left Ventricular Cavity for
Coronary Artery Diseases: Its impact on various management in clinical outcome using Gated SPECT in 48th
th

annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 29 March 2011.

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17. Poster presentation High Incidence of Nodal and Distant Metastasis in Well differentiated Thyroid Cancers with
th

Primary Tumor Size >10 mm in Karachites at 10 Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Symposium 18-20
November 2011 at Lahore.
18. Poster presentation Accuracy of mammography and ultrasound for detecting breast cancer at a breast care
th

clinic in Karachi, Pakistan at 27 Annual Conference Radiological Society of Pakistan 15-18 December 2011 at PC
Lahore.
19. Poster presentation High Incidence of Nodal and Distant Metastasis in Well differentiated Thyroid Cancers with
th

Primary Tumor Size >10 mm in Karachites at 27 Annual Conference Radiological Society of Pakistan 15-18
December 2011 at PC Lahore.
20. Oral presentation on high event rate in patients with a normal Gated MPI with dipyridamole than exercise: run
for reliability in SGH Nuclear Medicine Update 2012 at Singapore General Hospital 7-10 March 2012.
21. Oral presentation second author on Predictive and Prognostic value of Transient Ischemic Dilatation of Left
Ventricular Cavity for Coronary Artery Diseases: Its impact on various management in clinical outcome using
Gated SPECT in SGH Nuclear Medicine Update 2012 at Singapore General Hospital 7-10 March 2012.

22. Poster presentation on High Incidence of Nodal and Distant Metastasis in Well differentiated Thyroid Cancers
with Primary Tumor Size >10 mm in Karachites in SGH Nuclear Medicine Update 2012 at Singapore General
Hospital 7-10 March 2012.
23. Oral Presentation on high event rate in patients with a normal Gated MPI with dipyridamole than exercise: run
for reliability at one day CPSP symposium Golden Jubilee celebration at regional office of College of physician and
th

surgeons Pakistan Lahore 17 March 2012.

24. Oral Presentation on Pulmonary Embolism in pregnancy: A diagnostic dilemma at one day CPSP symposium Golden
th

25.

Jubilee celebration at regional office of College of physician and surgeons Pakistan Lahore 17 March 2012.
Oral presentation on High Incidence of Nodal and Distant Metastasis in Well differentiated Thyroid Cancers with
th

Primary Tumor Size >10 mm in Karachites in 49 annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre
nd

26.

22 April 2012.
Poster presentation on Accuracy of mammography and ultrasound for detecting breast cancer at a breast care
th

27.

nd

clinic in Karachi, Pakistan in 49 annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 22 April
2012.
Poster presentation on Metastasis on Bone Scan with Low Prostate Specific Antigen ( 20 ng/ml) and
Gleasons Score (< 8) in Newly Diagnosed Pakistani Males with Prostate Cancer: Should We Follow Western
th

28.

nd

Guidelines? in 49 annual medical symposium Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 22 April 2012.
Oral presentation on Impact of glycosylated hemoglobin (HBA1C) on extent of perfusion abnormalities and left
th

ventricular dysfunction seen on gated myocardial perfusion imaging and clinical outcomes in diabetics on 5
rd

29.
30.

annual Dr. Abdul Haque Khan International Symposium at Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases from 1-3 June 2012.
Poster presentation on Threshold Primary Tumor Sizes for Nodal and Distant Metastases in Papillary and Follicular
Thyroid Cancers at European Association of nuclear Medicine EANM congress in 27-31 October 2012 at Milan
Italy.
Oral presentation on Impact of glycosylated hemoglobin (HBA1C) on extent of perfusion abnormalities and left
ventricular dysfunction seen on gated myocardial perfusion imaging and clinical outcomes in diabetics at
European Association of nuclear Medicine EANM congress in 27-31 October 2012 at Milan Italy.

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31. Poster presentation on Aggressive Behavior of Right Breast Cancer for Bony Metastasis with Left Sided
32.

Predominance in Pakistani Women: A Single Centre Experience in 11th Shaukat Khanum Cancer Symposium at PC
Lahore 9-12th November 2012.
Presented an oral presentation on Impact of glycosylated hemoglobin (HBA1C) on extent of perfusion
abnormalities and left ventricular dysfunction seen on gated myocardial perfusion imaging and clinical
th

outcomes in diabetics in SRS-RSP Conference held in Rawalpindi 8-10 February, 2013.

33. Oral presentation on Impact of glycosylated hemoglobin (HBA1C) on extent of perfusion abnormalities and left
ventricular dysfunction seen on gated myocardial perfusion imaging and clinical outcomes in diabetics in
SGH Nuclear Medicine Update 2013 at Singapore General Hospital 6-9 March 2013.

34. Poster presentation on Aggressive Behavior of Right Breast Cancer for Bony Metastasis with Left

Sided Predominance in Pakistani Women: A Single Centre Experience in SGH Nuclear

Medicine Update 2013 at Singapore General Hospital 6-9 March 2013.
35. Poster presentation on Incremental Prognostic Value of Gated SPECT Myocardial Perfusion
Scans with Dipyridamole Stress in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block in SGH Nuclear
Medicine Update 2013 at Singapore General Hospital 6-9 March 2013.
36. Poster presentation on Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy: A Diagnostic Dilemma in SGH
Nuclear Medicine Update 2013 at Singapore General Hospital 6-9 March 2013.
37. Poster presentation on Impact of adding distal forearm DXA to hip and spine measurements on DXA report in

38.

International conference of Pakistan Society of Rheumataology held at Marriot Hotel Karachi 26-27th April 2013.
Poster presentation High Events Rate in Patients with Normal Dipyridamole Gated MPI than exercise: Run
rd

39.

For Reliability in European Association Nuclear Medicine congress 2013 at Lyon France 19-23 October
2013.
Oral Presentation Incremental Prognostic Value of Gated SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Scans With Dipyridamole
Stress in Patients With Left Bundle Branch Block in European Association Nuclear Medicine congress 2013 at
rd

Lyon France 19-23 October 2013.

40. Organized CME lecture on PET CT and hybrid imaging on 30th November 2013 at Dr. Ziauddin
Hospital North Nazimabad Karachi.

41. Poster presentation Indigenously Developed Close Delivery System for Oral I-131 Therapy: Nominal Cost
th

42.
43.

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But Phenomenal Protection in 12 Shoukat Khanum Cancer Symposium 29 November to 1 December

2013 PC Lahore.
Oral Presentation Predictive value of Body Mass Index (BMI) and Waist Circumference (WC) for Coronary Artery
Disease (CAD) and Clinical Outcomes using Gated Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in RSP Islamabad 13 December
2013.
Poster Presentation Christmas Tree Sign: Paraspinal Cerebrospinal Leak on 99mTc-DTPA Radionuclide
Cisternography in RSP Islamabad 13 December 2013.

44. Participated as panelist in Head and Neck session on 19th December 2013 in 8th SAARC ENT
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Congress 19-21 December 2013 held in Sheraton Karachi Pakistan.

45. Presented oral paper Predictive value of Body Mass Index (BMI) and Waist Circumference (WC) for
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Clinical Outcomes using Gated Myocardial Perfusion Imaging on 23
March 2014 Jinnah post graduate symposium Golden Jubilee ceremony Karachi.

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46. Presented paper Predictive value of Body Mass Index (BMI) and Waist Circumference (WC) for Coronary
47.
48.

Artery Disease (CAD) and Clinical Outcomes using Gated Myocardial Perfusion Imaging on EANM Congress
October 2014 Gothenburg Sweden.
Presentation Osteoporosis awareness and prevention on 3rd Public seminar on Womens health at
Movenpick Hotel Karachi on 22nd November 2014 by National Forum for Environment and Health.
Oral presentation Baseline stimulated thyroglobulin level as a good predictor of successful ablation after
th

adjuvant radioiodine treatment for differentiated thyroid cancers in 30 Annual Radiological Society Pakistan
Conference held on 20-22

nd

February 2015 at PC Lahore.

49. Poster presentation Garlet sign on DEXA scan; knowledge challenge: Quiz in 30th Annual Radiological Society
nd

50.

Pakistan Conference held on 20-22 February 2015 at PC Lahore.

Poster presentation Multifocal haemangiomatosis including a giant hepatic haemangioma with capsular
th

retraction and Self-Limiting Kasabach Meritts Syndrome in 30 Annual Radiological Society Pakistan Conference
nd

51.

held on 20-22 February 2015 at PC Lahore.

Poster presentation Temporal trends in results of 9170 myocardial perfusion imaging studies (2004 to

52.

2013) in 30 Annual Radiological Society Pakistan Conference held on 20-22

February 2015 at PC
Lahore.
Delivered lecture on Radiation in medical fields on CME symposium on Radiation and medical imaging:

th

nd

th

Hazards to healthcare workers on 16

May 2015 at Ziauddin university hospital Karachi.

AWARDS AND GOLD MEDALS

1. 1st postion in MS Nuclear Medicine in PIEAS (class of 2005) awarded best thesis and ouststanding
performance by Prime Minister Shoukat Aziz in year 2007.

2. Gold medal award for best oral presentation Predictive value of pathological Q waves for fixed perfusion
th

defect and its impact on LV function estimated by gated SPECT in 47

annual medical symposium

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Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 21 Feb 2010.

3. Gold Medal award of best poster presentation Assessing the Adriamycin induced early cardiotoxicity
th

by estimating LVEF using Tc-99m MUGA scan and Echocardiography in 47

annual medical symposium

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Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre 21 Feb 2010.

4. Gold medal award for best research paper Oral Presentation Predictive and Prognostic value of
Transient Ischemic Dilatation of Left Ventricular Cavity for Coronary Artery Diseases: Its impact on
various management in clinical outcome using Gated SPECT in 4

th

annual Dr. Abdul Haque Khan

th

International Symposium at Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases from 4-6 February 2011.

Referees

Dr. Nosheen Fatima

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