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Ziauddin University

College of Podiatric Medicine

College of Podiatric Medicine

“Step into the future of healthcare with specialized expertise in foot and ankle care”

Ziauddin College of Podiatric Medicine (ZCPM) is Pakistan’s trailblazer in foot and ankle healthcare education, redefining standards for podiatric medicine. As part of the esteemed Faculty of Allied Health Sciences at Ziauddin University, ZCPM is committed to empowering future Podiatrists with cutting-edge knowledge, hands-on clinical skills, and a passion for improving quality of life. The Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) is a specialized healthcare professional trained in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders affecting the foot and ankle. Combining medical and clinical expertise, Podiatrists manage a wide range of conditions, from sports injuries and diabetic foot complications to musculoskeletal disorders and foot deformities. 

The program equips students with comprehensive medical knowledge, advanced clinical skills, and hands-on training to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care. Graduates are prepared to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams, improving mobility, preventing disability, and enhancing patients’ quality of life.

Vision
The vision of the Ziauddin College of Podiatric Medicine is to produce competent and dedicated health care professionals committed to lead the field in Podiatric medical education through research, and community service efforts for better patient care outcome.
Mission
The mission of the Ziauddin College of Podiatric Medicine is to inspire and educate future podiatric medicine professionals, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and compassion to excel in the field. We are committed to providing a comprehensive and innovative educational experience that fosters excellence, integrity, and professionalism in all aspects of podiatric medicine.
Vision
  • Be a global leader in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, setting the standard for excellence in research, education, and clinical practice.
  • Cultivate compassionate and highly skilled professionals who make a positive impact on individuals and communities affected by communication, swallowing, and hearing disorders.
Mission

‘The College of Speech Language & Hearing Sciences (CSLHS), Ziauddin University, upholds all endeavours towards excellent services in speech, language, hearing, and swallowing disorders indiscriminately in the global community through culturally and linguistically appropriate professional degree programmes, as well as clinical research and development in the field of speech–language pathology and audiology’.

Principal

Mr. Matthew Fitzpatrick

Principal/Assistant Professor
BSc (Hons), MSc, PgD, FRCPodM, FFPM RCPS(Glasg)

Vice Principal

Dr. Ali Farhad

Vice Principal/ Associate Professor
PhD (Sch), MPhil, DPT

Assistant Professor

Dr. Huma Bukhari

Assistant Professor
PhD (Sch), MPhil, DPT

International Faculty

Mr. Ian Griffiths

Visiting Lecturer
BSc (Hons), MSc

Mr. Matthew Collison

Visiting Lecturer
FRCPodM, FFPM, RCPS (Glasg) BSc (Hons), MRes

Dr. Ian Reilly

Visiting Lecturer
Ph.D., MSc, BSc

Ms. Belinda Longhurst

Visiting Lecturer
BSc (Hons); PGCert; FHEA; FFPM RCPS (Glasg)

Mr. Francis Webb

Visiting Lecturer
FCPodS, MSc, FCPodM; FFPM, RCPS (Glasg)

Mr. Trevor Prior

Visiting Lecturer
BSc (Hons), FRCPodS FFPM RCPS (Glasg),

Dr. Jean Mooney

Lecturer

Dr. Laheem Hassan Tahir

Lecturer
MPHIL, DPT

Dr. Hafsa Tajwar

Lecturer
MPhil (sch), BDS

Dr. Syeda Sharmeen Fatima

Lecturer
BDS

Clinical Demonstrators

Mr. Azmat Ali

Clinical Demonstrator
DPM

Ms. Syeda Ushna Zehra

Clinical Demonstrator
DPM

Ms. Sauda Hussain

Clinical Demonstrator
DPM