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Unveiling the dark side: The hidden dangers of Illegal Organ Transplantation

An awareness seminar on “Unveiling the dark side: The hidden dangers of Illegal Organ transplantation” was organized in University Medical & Dental College on 8th June.

Guest Speaker, Prof Dr Muhammad Shehzad Anwar, Director General, Punjab Human Organ Transplantation Authority (PHOTA) discussed in length the perils of illegal transplantation of organs and gave awareness regarding Government policies and measures.

He also stressed upon the benefits of organ donations, the legal system and methodologies for that process. Lastly, many misconceptions were cleared about religious, social stigmas etc. pertaining to the human organ transplantation by the worthy guest speaker.

Prof Dr Aamir Ali Choudhry, Principal and Prof Dr Muhammad Akram Malik, Vice Principal UMDC thanked the guest speaker for sharing valuable information with the students.

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