Dr. Osama Ishtiaq
Qualifications
MCPS, FCPS, Fellowship in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (AKUH). Clinical Rotation in Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK.
Current Positions
1. Associate Consultant, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, Pakistan
International Membership
Endocrine Society, USA and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
Publications
1. Etiology and outcome of patients with pituitary lesions - an experience from a developing country. (JPMA Dec 2009)
2. Remission rates of oral anti-thyroid drugs on Grave’s disease: an experience at a tertiary care hospital, Karachi. (JCPSP Nov 2009)
3. Ishtiaq O, Iqbal M, Zubair M, Adil M, Alam AY. Frequency and outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the tertiary care center in the Pakistan. J Coll Phys Surg Pak Jan 2008;18(1):3-7. (Indexed in MedLine)
4. Iqbal M, Ishtiaq O, Akhtar A, Chaudery Y, Khizar B. Empysematous Gastritis – A case report with literature review. JPMA Dec 2006;56(12):605-7. (indexed in MedLine)
5. Ishtiaq O, Baqai HZ, Anwer F, Hussain N. Patterns of Pancytopenia patients in a General Medical Ward and a proposed diagnostic approach. J Ayub Med Coll Abottabad Mar 2004;16(1):8-13. (indexed in MedLine)
6. Ishtiaq O, Ahmed M, Anwer F, Khalid MA, Mehmood A. An evaluation of exercise stress test for coronary artery disease and outcome. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Dec 2002;12(12):721-24. (Indexed in MedLine)
7. Gondal M, Ishtiaq O, Baqai HZ. Evaluation of diabetic autonomic neuropathy in 100 diabetics of 5 years duration. J Rawal Med Coll Dec 2003;7(2):52-5.
8. Rashid E, Ishtiaq O, Gilani S, Zafar A. Comparison of Store and Forward method of Teledermatology with face-to-face consultation. J Ayub Med Coll Abottabad Jun 2003;15(2):34-6. (indexed in MedLine)
9. Malik ZI, Ishtiaq O, Shah NH, Anwer F, Baqai HZ. Analysis and outcome of 30 patients with Tuberculous Meningitis. Pakistan J Med Res Dec 2002;41(4):137-41.
10. Ishtiaq O, Zahid M, Baqai HZ, Umer M, Shoaib A, Bashir K. Hypocellular Myelodysplastic Syndrome presenting as Megaloblastic Anemia. J Ayub Med Coll Abottabad Sep 2002;14(3):29-30. (indexed in MedLine)
11. Shah NH, Umar M, Anwar F, Ishtiaq O, Bashir K. Association of Child-Pugh Class with Patterns of Mortality in Hepatitis C Virus Related Chronic Liver Disease. J Rawal Med Coll Dec 2001;5(2):65-7.
12. Masood A, Ishtiaq O, Khizar B, Iqbal M. A young man with backache and symmetrical peripheral polyarthritis. Rawal Med J 2006;31(1):46-7.
13. Poster Presentation : “International Congress of Endocrinology – Brazil Nov 2008” – title “Etiology, presentation and functional status of Pituitary Lesions – an experience from a developing country”.
14. Poster Presentation : “Presentation, etiology and 1 year follow-up of patients with prolactinomas” – at Annual Research Retreat – Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi (In March 2008)
15. Poster Presentation at Pakistan Endocrine Society Conference at Lahore – Sept 2007. Title “TSH Secreting Pituitary Macroadenoma – A Case Report”.