Committee

Executive Committee Members

Mr Mazhar Sheikh

President

MBBS (DUHS) MRCS FRCS (Urol). Post-Graduate Diploma in Medical Science (Dip MMSc)

Dr Nadia Badr

General Secretary

Dr Maaz Abid

Treasurer

Dr Maaz Abid

Treasurer

Qualification: MBBS, FRCP Introduction: He is a Consultant Dermatologist at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. A 2002 graduate of Dow Medical College, he specializes in skin cancer and paediatric dermatology. Outside of clinical practice, he enjoys cricket, badminton, and staying active through sports, while balancing family life with his wife and three children.

Dr Tahera Saleem

Social Secretary

Dr Tahera Saleem

Social Secretary

Introduction: She is a GP Partner and Occupational Health Physician based in Bolton. In addition to her clinical work, she serves as a Foundation Year and Allied Health Trainer, as well as Health and Safety and Wellbeing Lead. She is committed to delivering high-quality patient care, supporting the professional development of trainees, and promoting health, safety, and wellbeing within her practice and the wider healthcare team.

Executive Council

Dr Ali Hassan

Dr Ali Hassan

Introduction: He is a 1998 graduate of Dow Medical College and currently works as a GP Partner in Wales, while residing in Altrincham, Manchester. A member of DOGANE for over a decade, he takes great pride in supporting the organisation and mentoring Dow Medical College juniors. Through his clinical work and involvement with DOGANE, he is committed to professional development, medical education, and fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Mr Asad Qayyum

Dr Adeel Siddiqui

Qualification: MBBS (DUHS), DCP (Ireland), DPM (Ireland), MRCPsych (UK)

Introduction: He is a Consultant Psychiatrist and a Tutor at Swansea University and the University of South Wales. He combines clinical practice with teaching, contributing to the education and development of medical students and trainees. Committed to delivering high-quality mental health care, he also actively supports academic initiatives and professional development in psychiatry, fostering both clinical excellence and the next generation of mental health professionals.

Dr Marium Khan

Qualification: MBBS, FCPS, FRCPath

Introduction: She is a Consultant Histopathologist at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, with a special interest in head and neck, endocrine, and dermatopathology, including endocrine cancers and alopecia-related inflammatory diseases. Alongside her clinical work, she is deeply committed to education and training, serving as Training Programme Director, Trust-approved Appraiser and Mentor, National FRCPath Part 1 Lead, and Senior FRCPath Part 2 Examiner. She is passionate about teaching and developing high-quality training programmes.

Dr Masood Manzoor

Dr Masood Manzoor

Introduction: He is a 1998 graduate of Dow Medical College and has worked as a GP for the past 12 years. Based in North West England, he enjoys an active outdoor lifestyle, with interests including cricket, hiking, and spending time in nature. He values maintaining personal balance and wellbeing alongside a busy professional life, combining his clinical work with a passion for health and an active lifestyle.

Dr Muhammad Wasiq Paracha

Qualification: MBBS

Introduction: He is a resident doctor in the NHS and the youngest member of DOGANE. Previously a registrar in Emergency Medicine in the UK and Pakistan, he is now training to become a GP. He has served as National Faculty for the Certificate Program in Emergency Medicine and remains passionate about teaching. Outside of work, he enjoys travelling, exploring different cultures, and experiencing global cuisines.

Dr Mujahid Khan

Qualification: MBBS DCH FCPS(Paeds) FRCPCH, Diploma allergy

Introduction: He is a Consultant Paediatrician at University Hospital Birmingham, based at Good Hope Hospital, with a clinical interest in respiratory medicine and allergy. He serves as Treasurer of the UK and Ireland Paediatricians of Pakistani Origin (UKIPPO) and was recently elected General Secretary of the Sutton Coldfield Muslim Association (SCMA). He is committed to advancing paediatric care and contributing to professional and community leadership initiatives.

Dr Mukesh Kumar

Qualification: MBBS, PhD

Introduction: He is a Liverpool-based GP with a PhD in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2005). Previously a Senior Researcher at the University of Liverpool, his early work focused on international health, particularly household air pollution. He now concentrates on primary care research, applying data-driven and digital approaches to improve patient outcomes, including recent work on artificial intelligence in hypertension management.

Dr Zeeshan Farooqui

Dr Zeeshan Farooqui

Qualification: MBBS Dow, Member FUE Europe.

Introduction: He is the Lead Hair Transplant Surgeon at renowned clinics in Manchester and Kent, providing a full range of hair restoration treatments. With over 25 years of medical experience, including 17 years in the NHS across multiple specialties, he takes a professional and holistic approach to patient care. He is also actively involved in charitable initiatives, supporting healthcare improvements in developing countries and projects for children in need.

Dr Mohsin Siddiqui

Qualification: MBBS, MRCP (UK), MSc, PhD, AFHEA

Introduction: He is a Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and serves as the Science in Context Lead for the intercalated BSc in Pharmacology at Imperial College London. His research focuses on gastrointestinal nutrient sensing and its impact on glucose tolerance. He has also published work in the field of thyroid dysfunction.

Dr Anwar Ahmad

Dr Usman Zafar

Qualification: MBBS, MRCGP, CCT (UK), MRCS, ChM(Surgery), PgDip Dermatology

Introduction: He is a UK-based General Practitioner and RCGP-accredited GP with an Extended Role in Dermatology and Skin Surgery. He serves as Clinical Director of OneMK Primary Care Network in Milton Keynes, overseeing care for over 40,000 patients. He has a strong interest in clinical governance, service redesign, and international healthcare leadership, and is actively involved in medical education and professional collaboration. His interests include tennis, squash, and travelling.

Trustees

Dr Saqib Ghani

Dr Imran Ghangro

Mr Shabi Ahmed

Dr Shahabullah Qureshi

Prof Shahed Quraishi

Dr Umar Daraz Khan

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Mr Mazhar Sheikh

Dr Nadia Badr

Dr Maaz Abid

Dr Tahera Saleem

Executive Council

Dr Ali Hassan

Mr Asad Qayyum

Dr Adeel Siddiqui

Dr Marium Khan

Dr Masood Manzoor

Dr Muhammad Wasiq Paracha

Dr Mujahid Khan

Dr Mukesh Kumar

Dr Zeeshan Farooqui

Dr Mohsin Siddiqui

Dr Anwar Ahmad

Dr Usman Zafar

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Dr Imran Ghangro

Mr Shabi Ahmed

Dr Shahabullah Qureshi

Prof Shahed Quraishi

Dr Umar Daraz Khan

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