Background
Mohydin, Mohammed Abu Zafar was born on September 1, 1928 in Kasur, Pakistan. Son of Ghulam and Sardar (Begum) Mohydin.
Mohydin, Mohammed Abu Zafar was born on September 1, 1928 in Kasur, Pakistan. Son of Ghulam and Sardar (Begum) Mohydin.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, K.E. Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan, 1951. Membership of the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians, London, 1959. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1966.
FCPS, College Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan, 1973.
Medical specialist, Combined Military Hospitals, Lahore, 1961-1963;
personal physician to the President and Prime Minister, Pakistan, 1963-1975;
senior instructor medicine, Armed Forces Medical College, Pakistan, 1964-1975;
director, professor, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, 1975-1979;
chairman, dean, professor and head division medicine, consultant physician, Armed Forces Pakistan, Rawalpindi, 1979-1984;
head division, Armed Forces Medical College, Rawalpindi, 1979-1984;
dean, head department medicine, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, 1984-1986;
dean, head department medicine, Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, 1986-1990;
chairman, Pakistan Medical Research Council, Lahore, 1976-1992;
professor emeritus in medicine, Army Medical College and Armed Force Medical College, Rawalpindni, since 1992. General medical consultant to President of Pakistan, since 1992. Consultant physician and cardiologist, since 1992.
Member of advisory commission on biomedical research World Health Organization and European Medical Research Organisation, since 1984. Minister Government of Punjab Food, Zakat Social Welfare, 1993.
Served as lieutenant general Pakistan Armed Forces, 1984-1992. Member Pakistan Academy of Sciences, Pakistan Cardiac Society.
Married Gulshan Ara Begum. Children: Asim, Aliya, Bilal Shaikhu.