Postgraduate Diploma in Surgical Research

About the course

PG Diploma in Surgical Research

This course is designed to provide medical graduates and faculty members with advanced training in surgical research methodologies, enabling them to conduct high-quality research, publish findings, and enhance their academic and professional portfolios. Participants will gain expertise in research design, data analysis, academic writing, and ethical considerations, preparing them for careers in surgical and allied specialties nationally and internationally.

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Course Objectives

  • Develop proficiency in research methodologies and design specific to surgical disciplines.
  • Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex medical research questions.
  • Master data collection, analysis, and interpretation using statistical tools.
  • Improve academic writing and manuscript preparation for publication in reputable journals.
  • Understand and adhere to ethical standards in surgical research.
  • Foster collaboration and networking with peers and experts in the field.
  • Course Duration : 1 Year
  • Credit Hour : 12 Credit hour

Online Zoom sessions will be held once every two weeks. Recorded sessions available for review. Teaching strategies include lectures, small group discussions, journal clubs, and assignments.

  • Module 1: Research Methodology and Design
    Introduction to surgical research, literature review, hypothesis development, and sampling techniques.
  • Module 2: Data Analysis and Interpretation
    Data collection methods, statistical analysis (SPSS/R/SAS), ethical considerations, and result presentation.
  • Module 3: Academic Writing and Research Project
    Scientific writing, manuscript preparation, and submission of a research paper.

Medical graduates (MBBS and above); Surgical trainees and faculty members seeking to strengthen their research portfolios.

Two Alternate Sundays per month from 10:30am-12:30pm, (Pakistan Standard Time (+5 GMT))


A multimedia-rich online component will be an integral part of the course. Both synchronous and asynchronous learning tools are utilized to teach, collaborate, and support participants during the whole course. Active participation in an online environment is expected from all the participants to enhance and consolidate their learning. The expected duration of work is minimum 3 4 hours / week.

Start date: October 

Dr. Zubia Masood
MBBS, FCPS  

Prof. Dr. Idrees Anwar 

MBBS. FRCS (Surgery) DHPE

Prof Dr. Tauseef Fatima 

M.B.B.S., MHPE, F.C.P.S. 

Pakistan Student:
Full: Rs. 150,000/-

Installments: Rs. 80,000/- (one payment at time of admission and one after 6 months)

International Students:

Enrolment Fee:    US $550/-

Limited Seats
For Any Query : support@www.corteach.com

WhatsApp: 03442216653; 03237313050

Successful candidates will receive a Diploma in Surgical Research upon achieving a minimum pass percentage of 60%, awarded by Health Services Academy, Pakistan. 

About health service academy pakistan

The Health Services Academy (HSA) in 2018 became is the first Degree Awarding Institute (DAI) of Public Health Sciences in Pakistan. It was established as an in-service training institution in 1988 by the Ministry of Health. However, in 2002 HSA was granted status of an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Health. After the 18th amendment HSA was placed under the Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination. Since its beginning HSA has been striving to excel in meeting human resources needs of Public Health
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