Srinagar, Nov 11 (KNS): Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar on Wednesday mourned the demise of Prof (Dr) Mohammad Akbar Bhat of the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, who passed away at 8:26 am following a prolonged illness.
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‎In a condolence message, GMC Srinagar said the death of Prof Bhat was an irreparable loss to the medical fraternity and the institution.
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‎A distinguished surgeon, dedicated teacher and respected academician, Prof Bhat made significant contributions to patient care, medical education and the development of cardiovascular surgery in the region, the statement said.
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‎It said his professional commitment, compassion towards patients and long association with GMC Srinagar would be remembered with respect and affection.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
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‎Principal/Dean Prof (Dr) Iffat Hassan, Administrator Associated Hospitals Massarat Hashim, heads of departments, Medical Superintendent Super Speciality Hospital Dr Rubeena Shaheen, Medical Superintendent SMHS Hospital Dr Andleeb Bashir, faculty members, administrative staff, students and other employees expressed condolences over his demise.
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‎They prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family, praying that Almighty Allah grants them strength and patience to bear the irreparable loss. (KNS)