March 2026
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The Manuscript That Would Not Write Itself
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how clinicians approach research writing, but not in the way many expect. Tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and…
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PM&DC Issues Urgent Alert: Unrecognized Postgraduate Programs for Doctors
Stay updated on the latest PM&DC Doctors Alert (March 25, 2026). The Pakistan Medical & Dental Council has flagged several universities, including…
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The Research Journey: What You Will Learn, Step by Step
A room full of doctors sat silently, each carrying the same unspoken fear: Can I really learn medical research from scratch? In…
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Evidence-Based Medicine: How One Research Paper Saved a Life at UPMED Hospital
A critically ill septic shock patient at UPMED Hospital was rapidly deteriorating despite standard treatment until a junior doctor turned to evidence-based…
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HEC, PMDC and Predatory Journals: Which Journals Actually Count in Pakistan
Dr. Hammad Ali’s first paper is accepted in four days, and Dr. Bushra Fatima has three publications in eighteen months. One session…
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The PMDC Promotion Reality: Why Publications Matter More Than You Think
After fifteen years of clinical excellence, Dr. Junaid Rashid’s promotion to Associate Professor was denied due to insufficient research publications. The Pakistan…
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Why Every Pakistani Doctor Needs to Learn Research
Every Pakistani doctor needs research skills more than ever. With PMDC promotion requirements now including publications, clinical excellence alone is no longer…
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An Introduction to The Research Clinic: A Doctor’s Journey from Question to Publication
The Research Clinic: A Doctor’s Journey from Question to Publication is a free, story-led blog series that guides clinicians through research step…
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Dear Doctor, Small Habits Say a Lot About Us: On how we communicate; and what it quietly costs us
Small habits in how we communicate show how much we respect others. A late-night call or long voice note may seem small,…
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When a Hospital Won’t Share Its Own Name, That’s Your Answer
A job ad appears in a doctor’s WhatsApp group. A hospital is hiring. No name. No salary. Just a mobile number. Someone…