From Petitioners to Professors:
From Petitioners to Professors: The Architects of Perioperative Care In the demanding world of medical academia and public healthcare, the path to the top is rarely a straight line. It is often paved with administrative hurdles, legal battles, and years of tireless clinical duty. In the grand story of healthcare, the spotlight usually belongs to the surgical specialties. Yet, behind every successful extubation, every reversed hemodynamic crisis in the ICU, and every maintained airway during a pandemic, stands a specialized team that is always the first to arrive and the last to leave: Anesthesiology . Dr Ahmad Butt (YDA activist / Anesthetist) : This is the untold, inspiring story of Dr. Salman Athar Qureshi and Dr. Faiqa Qurban —a visionary doctor couple at Gujranwala Medical College (GMC) and Gujranwala Teaching Hospital (GTH). They are the true architects of the anesthesia department, performing miracles with limited staff, raw clinical dedication, and sheer...