Seemin Jamali

Seemin Jamali (Urdu: ڈاکٹر سیمی جمالی), also known as iron lady, bullet lady and bomb-proof lady, is a Pakistani medical doctor and former executive director of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre.[1] She is recipient of the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 2019[1] and the Women Achievement Awards.[2][3] Dr Sami Jamali Was Given The Rank Of Honorary Lieutenant Colonel In Oct 2022

Lt Col. Dr

Seemin Jamali
NationalityPakistani
CitizenshipPakistan
Years active1988-2021
OrganizationJPMC
Known forMedical services

Early life

Jamali was born to Ghulamullah Din Muhammad Memon. She graduated from Nawabshah Medical College in 1986.

Career

She joined JPMC in 1988. In 1993, she completed her master's degree in Primary Healthcare Management (MPHM) in Thailand. She took charge of JPMC's emergency department in 1995. She did a postdoctoral fellowship in Emergency Care in the US.[1] She was awarded a scholarship for a post-doctoral fellowship in public health policy and injury prevention at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.[2][4]

Personal life

In 2020, Dr. Jamali was diagnosed with colon cancer[5] which was successfully treated.[2]

References
  1. "JPMC's 'iron lady' retires". The Express Tribune. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (19 August 2021). "Dr Seemin Jamali's services eulogised on her retirement". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. "Dive, Dance, Commune, Pray: How Health Workers Cope In A Year Of Pandemic". NPR.org. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  4. "کراچی: جناح کے ڈاکٹر اور عملہ پریشان". BBC News اردو (in Urdu). 8 February 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  5. "JPMC's Dr Seemin Jamali diagnosed with colon cancer". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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