Background
Jafri, Syed Muhammad Wasim was born on August 20, 1953 in Lahore, Pakistan. Son of Syed Myhammad Zubair and Begum (Sikandra) Jafri.
Jafri, Syed Muhammad Wasim was born on August 20, 1953 in Lahore, Pakistan. Son of Syed Myhammad Zubair and Begum (Sikandra) Jafri.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Dow Medical College, University Karachi, Pakistan, 1977.
House officer, house surgeon, Civil Hospital Karachi, 1977-1978; resident medical officer, PIA Hospital, Karachi, 1978; senior house officer in chest medicine, Castle Hill Hospital and Hull (England). Royal Infirmary, 1979-1980; senior house officer in general medicine and gastroenterology, Hertford County Hospital, Hertford, England, 1980-1981; registrar in general medicine, Lister General Hospital, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, 1981-1983; registrar in general medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth, England, 1983-1984; chief medical department, Buraydah Control Hospital, Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia, 1984-1986; from senior instructor to associate professor medicine, Aga Khan U. Hospital, Karachi, since 1987. Invited speaker in field.
Fellow American College of Physicians, Royal Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (United Kingdom), Royal College Physicians (London), Royal College Physicians (Edinburgh). Member Royal College Physicians (United Kingdom), American College Gastroenterologists, Pakistan Society Physicians, New York Academy of Sciences, Asian Pacific Association for Liver Disease, Pakistan Society Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (secretary-general since 1995).
Married Monema Wasim Sultana, October 12, 1981. 1 child, Fatima.