Pakistan Pediatric Association KPK

Advancing child health in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with leading pediatric care and research. Committed to the wellbeing of every child by empowering pediatricians and enriching lives. Uniting experts for excellence and collaboration in child healthcare across KPK.

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Research

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Media

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Publications

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📰 News Updates & Upcoming Events

📢 Call for Research Papers (April 15, 2025): The PPA Research Division has invited submissions for oral and poster presentations at upcoming pediatric conferences. This initiative aims to foster research on prevalent pediatric issues in Pakistan. PPA Research
Dr. Syed Bawar Shah

President’s Message

The Pakistan Pediatric Association is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all children in Pakistan and to the academic and social advancement of pediatricians. Our mission is to ensure optimal health, growth, and development for every child, regardless of socioeconomic background.

As President of PPA KPK, I am committed to fostering unity among pediatricians, advocating for child health policy reforms, and ensuring continuous professional development through conferences, workshops, and publications. Let us work hand in hand to build a healthier future for our nation’s children.

I invite all stakeholders—healthcare professionals, parents, institutions, and the government—to join us in this mission. Together, we can shape a future where every child receives the care, nutrition, and education they deserve from the very beginning of life.

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Dr. Muhammad Athar Khalily

General Secretary’s Message

As General Secretary of the Pakistan Pediatric Association (PPA) KP Chapter, it is both a privilege and a responsibility to contribute to the mission of advancing child health across our province. The PPA continues to lead in pediatric care and professional growth.

As Media Coordinator, I ensure our voice reaches every corner of the region—raising awareness on children’s rights, immunization, and pediatric education. Communication is a vital tool in uniting healthcare professionals and educating the public.

I invite all pediatricians, caregivers, and institutions to support our cause. Together, we can build a future where every child in Pakistan receives the care and dignity they deserve. Let’s move forward with commitment and collaboration.

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🎯 Mission Statement

The Pakistan Pediatric Association (PPA) is committed to improving the health and well-being of children in Pakistan and supporting the academic and social advancement of pediatricians. Our mission is to achieve optimum health, growth, and development for all children, regardless of background, while promoting protection from child abuse and neglect.

📌 Aims & Objectives

  • ✔️ Work for the betterment of children across Pakistan
  • ✔️ Promote the science and practice of pediatrics
  • ✔️ Encourage collaboration among pediatricians and health professionals
  • ✔️ Assist in forming branches of the Association across regions
  • ✔️ Arrange educational and cultural activities on child health
  • ✔️ Publish useful information materials related to child life
  • ✔️ Conduct public awareness campaigns nationwide
  • ✔️ Support pediatric research via scholarships and grants
  • ✔️ Collaborate with international and national bodies
  • ✔️ Honor outstanding contributions in child health
  • ✔️ Express views on policies and laws affecting child health
  • ✔️ Manage funds and resources for the Association’s goals
  • ✔️ Perform all lawful acts aligned with PPA’s mission

Conference Overview

The conference aims to bring together leading pediatric neurologists, clinicians, and researchers to discuss the latest advancements in child neurology. Attendees can expect a comprehensive program featuring plenary sessions with in-depth presentations on cutting-edge research and clinical practices, hands-on workshops focusing on practical aspects of pediatric neurology, opportunities for researchers to showcase their work through abstract presentations, and networking events designed to facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchange among professionals.

کانفرنس کا مقصد بچوں کے نیورولوجی کے معروف ماہرین، معالجین، اور محققین کو ایک جگہ جمع کرنا ہے تاکہ بچوں کی نیورولوجی میں جدید ترین پیش رفت پر تبادلہ خیال کیا جا سکے۔ شرکاء کو ایک جامع پروگرام کی توقع رکھنی چاہیے جس میں کلیدی اجلاس ہوں گے جہاں جدید تحقیق اور کلینیکل طریقہ کار کی تفصیلی پیش کش کی جائے گی، عملی ورکشاپس ہوں گی جو بچوں کی نیورولوجی کے عملی پہلوؤں پر توجہ مرکوز کریں گی، محققین کو موقع دیا جائے گا کہ وہ اپنے تحقیقی کام کا خلاصہ پیش کریں، اور نیٹ ورکنگ ایونٹس ہوں گے جو پیشہ ور افراد کے درمیان تعاون اور علم کے تبادلے کو فروغ دیں گے۔

PPA KPK

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Ordinary Membership

  • Must have PMDC-recognized postgraduate diploma or degree
  • Renewal fee: Rs. 1000 till 28 Feb 2025
  • Penalty: Rs. 1300 after 31 March
  • No voting rights after 30 June if not paid
PKR 1000

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Associate Membership

  • Any graduate with PMDC registration
  • Interest in Pediatrics required
  • Rs. 500 annual fee
  • No voting rights
PKR 500

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Lifetime Membership

Facilities Included

  • ✔ Access to All Pediatric Resources
  • ✔ Exclusive Webinars and Workshops
  • ✔ Event Discounts
  • ✔ Networking Opportunities
PKR 7000

For members with 3 years good standing

New members: PKR 10,000 (Rs. 3000 + Rs. 7000)

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Overseas Membership

  • Pakistani or non-Pakistani working abroad
  • PMDC or foreign recognized degrees
  • USD 50 or equivalent in PKR
$50 / PKR Equivalent

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FAQ

frequently asked questions

PPA is a professional body representing pediatricians and child health specialists across Pakistan. It promotes child health, education, research, and collaboration.

Doctors holding DCH, FCPS, MRCPCH, DABP, or equivalent pediatric qualifications are eligible for membership.

Visit the “Membership” section on the website and fill out the online application form or contact your regional PPA branch.

Members get access to scientific conferences, research collaboration opportunities, educational resources, and networking with pediatric experts.

Yes. PPA hosts national biennial conferences, regional scientific meetings, workshops, and webinars throughout the year.

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The Pediatric Neurology event was an excellent platform for sharing knowledge and discussing the latest advancements in child neurology. The case discussions were insightful, and the networking opportunities with experts in the field were invaluable."

Dr. Sara Khan

Pediatric Neurologist
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