Departments Department of Anatomy

Department of Anatomy

The Department of Anatomy is integral to the foundation of medical education, bridging various scientific disciplines and offering comprehensive training for undergraduate students across a spectrum of medical fields, from genetics to surgery.

At NUST School of Health Sciences, the Anatomy department prides itself on a skilled faculty committed to academic excellence and the professional growth of its students through a range of educational modalities. Equipped with a state-of-the-art dissection hall, anatomical museum, and histology laboratory, the department ensures a hands-on and technologically aided learning experience.

With a strong emphasis on andragogy, the Anatomy curriculum is designed to foster discipline and collaboration, integrating case-based learning, interactive lectures, and practical sessions. By fostering a collaborative and ethical learning atmosphere, we commit to empowering students with the knowledge, skills, and empathy necessary to meet the evolving challenges of healthcare and to contribute significantly to the medical community’s understanding of human anatomy.

Beyond academics, the department fosters a balanced environment, encouraging participation in various intellectual and extracurricular activities, reflecting the department’s dedication to holistic education and well-being.

Head of Department Message

Dr Ayesha Haque

Welcome to the Anatomy Department, where we explore the intricate blueprint of the human body, an essential first step on the path to becoming outstanding physicians. Here at this department our mission is to offer an in-depth understanding of the anatomical sciences, supported by advanced andragogical methods and research opportunities. Our dedicated faculty are here to guide through this foundational discipline, blending time-honoured teaching techniques with innovative approaches to ensure a robust and engaging learning experience. I encourage you to take full advantage of the resources available, participate actively in discussions and labs, and immerse yourself in the study of anatomy with both passion and curiosity. Looking forward to an inspiring academic year filled with discovery and learning.

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