Full Name

Madiha Iqbal

 

Specialty

Biostatistics

 

Department Affiliation

Shalamar School of Allied Health Sciences

 

Date of Joining

18-January 2024

 

Professional Summary

 

I am a Pediatric Physical Therapist and Senior Lecturer at the Shalamar School of Allied Health Sciences with academic and clinical experience in both Pakistan and Hungary. I hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree along with dual master’s qualifications in Advanced Physical Therapy from Semmelweis University, Hungary, and Pediatric Physical Therapy from Riphah International University. I have worked in neuro-rehabilitation and teaching roles, and my professional interests include pediatric rehabilitation, neurodevelopmental conditions, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. I have been recognized as a Stipendium Hungaricum Scholar, a UHS Bronze Medalist, and have earned distinctions in multiple subjects. I am also licensed with the Hungarian Physiotherapy Authority and the Allied Health Professional Council.

 

Academic Profile

 

Title

From

To

Institution

City/Country

 

MSc in biostatistics

2009

2012

University of the punjab

Lahore/ Pakistan

 

Professional Experience

 

Senior Lecturer of Biostatistics

2024

Present

Shalamar School of Allied Health Sciences, Shalamar Medical & Dental College

Lahore, Pakistan

 

Lecturer of Biostatistics & Epidemiology

2022

2024

Afro Asian Medical Institute

Lahore, Pakistan

 

Biostatistician & Research Coordinator

April 2012

2018

Department of Research Training & Postgraduate Medical Education, Punjab Institute of Cardiology

Lahore, Pakistan

 

Lecturer of Biostatistics

April 2012

April 2018

Department of Research Training & Postgraduate Medical Education, Punjab Institute of Cardiology

Lahore, Pakistan

 

Statistician / Health Worker

April 2016

2018

Imperial College London

London, United Kingdom

 

Editorial Board Member

April 2012

present

Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, Punjab Institute of Cardiology

Lahore, Pakistan

 

Award & Certification

Best Teaching Award – Afro Asian Medical Institute, Lahore, Pakistan

 

Conferences & Workshops Attended

 

1.         “Pic Heart Talk 2013 And Ep Conference October 24-26, 2013” For Attending The Conference.

2.         “Medical Literature Search Workshop December 12th , 2012” For Attending The Conference.

3.         “1st Pak Hrs Biennial International Conference On Cardiac Pacing Clinical Electrophysiology And Pic Heart Talk, 2nd To 4th November 2012” For Attending The Conference.

4.         “Heart Seminar 2012 On 14th Feb, 2012 ”At Aiwan-E-Iqbal, For Attending The Conference.

5.         Workshop on Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease 13th CME Programme 25th April, 2008.

6.         3rd National Heart Seminar 2014 On 16th To 18th Sep, 2014, For Research Poster.

7.         Madiha Iqbal. Predictors, Mortality and Morbidity Linked with Lower Socioeconomic Status In Asian Population: In Controlled Hypertensive And Diabetic Patients. 2015 Pic Heart Talk and Pakistan Cardiac Society 45th Annual Conferences. (Poster Presentation)

8.         A Cross Sectional Gender Based Study on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcome In Pakistani Population. 2015 Pic Heart Talk and Pakistan Cardiac Society 45th Annual Conferences. .(Poster Presentation)

9.         On “Designing A Research Question For Qualitative Research” On Monday 10th June, 2024

10.     Workshop On Writing And Publishing Quality Bibliometric Research Articles” Will Start On May 15, 2024

11.     Guest Speaker Session On Perioperative Care Risk Assessment For Noncardiac Surgeries 2nd April, 2024

12.     Guest Speaker Session On The Art of Grant writing

13.     Attend Workshop On ” Systematic Review. ” On 12th March, 2025

14.     Attend Workshop On “Meta Analysis Techniques, Tools And Best Practices” On January 29, 2025

15.     Workshop on art of make your quntitative research understandable by Arslan saleem

16.      Workshop on systematic review by gulam farid

17.     Research to reorganising: Publishing strategies for high impact journal by Sana Ashiq

18.     Workshop on synopsis writing by Dr Sohail A Qureshi

19.     ROP SEMMINAR (2025) by OPTO at shalamar hospital

20.     Workshop on smart PSL step by step practice by Dr hafiz Nazeer

21.     Workshop on mastering meta-analysis from data to publication by Dr Zafar A Sohail

22.     Into peer review writing article that meet scholarly standards at shalamar hospital

 

 

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

Pakistan Society of Clinical Perfusionists

Professional Member

2018 – Present

 

Institutional Review Board (IRB), Shalamar Medical & Dental College

Member

2024 – Present

 

Conference Research Committee, Shalamar Medical & Dental College

Member

2024 – Present

 

Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases

Editorial Board Member

2012 – present

 

Research Publications

 

1.       Amiodarone Vs Digoxin In The Treatment Of Atrial Fibrillation In Postoperative Rheumatic Cardiac Valvular Patients. Sharjeel Abbas, Adeel Abbas, Waseem Riaz, Sharif Nassery, Madiha Iqbal, Abdul Waheed. JPMA 66: 1098; 2016.

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3.       Khan I, Shahbaz A,Iqbal M, Khan AR, Riaz W, Sayyed MS, et al.Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion iscorrelated with poor outcome in surgery forrheumatic heart valvular disease. ARYAAtheroscler 2019; 15(3): 130-5

 

4.       Heparin;  Does  Heparin  Resistance  Lead  To  Poor  Early  Outcome  In  Patients  Undergoing On Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting? Khan  I,  Khwaja  IA,  Farogh  A,  Mian  HM,  Iqbal  M,  Zia  Ur  Rehman. Professional Med J 2018;25(3):340-344.

 

5.       Surgery For Tetralogy Of Fallot In Adults: Early Outcomes.  Khan I, Tufail, Z, Afridi, S, Iqbal M., Khan T & Waheed A. Brazilian Journal Of Cardiovascular Surgery. 2016; 31(4), 300–303.

6.       Prophylactic Use Of A Preoperative Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump In Patients With Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Imran Khan, Hadia M Mian, Madiha Iqbal, Hira Ijaz, Zafar Tufail. Egypt J Cardiothorac Anesth 2014;8:97-100

 

7.       Effect Of Ultrafiltration On Haemoconcentration And Post-Operative Blood Transfusion In Patients Undergoing Adult Cardiac Surgery. Ammar Hameed Khan And Madiha Iqbal. ASCVT 2016; PI-F-015. (Http://Www.Tatcs.Org.Tw/News/News_Files/N201632913460_ASCVTS%202016%E5%A4%A7%E6%9C%83%E6%89%8B%E5%86%8A.Pdf.)

 

8.       Arterial Pressure And Pulse Pressure, Influence On Postoperative Renal And Neurological Outcomes In Elderly Patients Undergoing Coronary Revascularization. Sharjeel Abbas, Waseem Riaz Irfan Azmatullah, Madiha Iqbal. Pak Heart J 2015;48(04):120-124.

 

9.       Association Of Positive Intraoperative Fluid Balance With In-Hospital Mortality, In Diabetic Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Artery Revascularization; A Randomized Controlled Trial. Sharjeel Abbas, Waseem Riaz, Mohd Sharif Nasserry, Madiha Iqbal , Irfan Azmatullah Khwaja , Zafar Tufail. J Cardiovasc Dis 2014;12(1):17-21.

 

10.    Complete Chordae Preservation During Mitral Valve Replacement In Patients With Rheumatic Mitral Regurgitation With LVESD≥50mm. A Single Center Prospective Randomized Study. Sharjeel Abbas , Aftab Yunus, Waseem Riaz, Madiha Iqbal, Zafar Tufail , Junaid F Khan. P J M H S 2016;10(1); 265

 

11.    A Cross Sectional Comparative Gender Base Study On Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcome In Pakistani Population. Madiha Iqbal, Shamila Afshan, Muhammad Rizwan Naeem, Ahmad Shahbaz And Waqar Batti. J Clin Trial Cardiol 2015;2(1): 1-6.

 

 

12.    Acute Kidney Injury After Adult Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass Incidence And Predictors In Pakistani Population. Imran Khan, Zafar Tufail, Madiha Iqbal And Junaid Khan. ASCVTS’14 (22nd Annual Meeting Of The Asian Society For Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery).April 3rd, 2014.

13.    Regression Of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension And Short Term Clinical Outcome In Patients With Mitral Valve Replacement. Imran Hussain , Saira Gull , Ajwad Farugh , Shamila Afshan , Madiha Iqbal. Pak Heart J 2018; 51 (01): 54-8 .

 

14.    Comparison Of The Effectiveness Of Knee Braces And Lateral Wedge Insole In The Management Of Medical Compartment P J M H S Journal Of Medical & Health Sciences 2014;8(1):37.

 

15.    Incidence And Predictors Of Delirium In Postoperative Artery Bypass Surgery Patients In Pakistani Populations. Ammar Khan, Imran Khan, Saira Gill, Madiha Iqbal.  P J M H S. 2014;8(1):92

 

16.    Effect Of The Silicone Heel Pad On Plantar Fasciitis. Noman Shakeel Niazi, Suhail Niaz Khan Niazi, Khalid Niaz Khan Niazi, Madiha Iqbal JPMA (INTERNALTIONAL 29th PAK ORTHOCON) 2015;11(3):S123-128.

 

17.    Noman Shakeel Niazi, Suhail Niaz Khan Niazi, Khalid Niaz Khan Niazi, Madiha Iqbal .Efficacy Of Steroids Injection For The Treatment Of Plantar Fasciitis. JPOA 2015; 27 (2):17-21

 

18.    Noman Shakeel Niazi, Suhail Niaz Khan Niazi, Syed Baqir Hussain Jafree, Khalid Niaz Khan Niazi, Madiha Iqbal. Role Of Un-Loader Bracing In The Management Of Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis. PJMHS 2013; 7(4):982-85.

 

19.    Madiha Iqbal, Ahmad Shahbaz, Imran Farooq, Ibrahim Bhatti. Association Of ABO Blood Groups With Ischemic Heart Disease And Its Risk Factors. JCVD 2012;10(4):110-13.

 

20.    Ammar Khan, Imran Khan, Saira Gill, Madiha Iqbal. Acute Kidney Injury After Adult’s Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Incidence And Predictors. P J M H S. 2014;8(1):158.

 

21.    Abdul Sattar, Moazzam Ali Naqvi, Shoukat Ali, Madiha Iqbal. Comparison Of Functional Capacity In Type2 Diabetic&Nondiabetic Cases With Respect To Gender. P J M H S. 2014;8(2):352-6.

 

22.    Muhammad Azam Shah, Bilal S Mohydin, Riaz Ahmad, Madiha Iqbal. Pre Operative C- Reactive Protein Levels And Post Operative Complications Of Cardiovascular Surgery. JCVD 2013;11(1):5-8.

 

23.    Shazia Noreen, Prof Ishtiyaq Ahmad, Madiha Iqbal, Shamila Afshan. Incidence Of HCV In Postoperative Cardiac Patients By Detecting Anti HCV Antibodies By ELISA. JCVD 2013; Volume 11 Issue 2.

 

24.    Abdul Sattar, Shaukat Ali, Moazzam Ali Naqvi And Madiha Iqbal. A Study Of Predictors Of Congestive Heart Failure In Patients Admitted For Coronary Artery Bybass Grafting. Pakmedinet 2014.

 

25.    Abass S, Abass A, Iqbal M, Khan J F, Waheed A. Prophylactic Magnissium And Rhythm Disorders After Open Cardiac Surgery. Med Crave 2015;6(2):00081.

 

26.    Imran Khan, Irfan Azmatullah, Saeed Afridi, Madiha Iqbal. Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting In Patients With Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction: Early Outcomes. JCVD 2013;11(3):74-77.

 

27.    Saba Riaz, Saira Gull, Imran Khan, Madiha Iqbal, Shumaila Afshan. Effect Of Preoperative Anemia On Outcome After Cardiac Surgery.JCVD 2013;11(3):65-70.

 

 

28.    Maqsood Ahmad, Shamila Afsha, Madiha Iqbal, Abdul Wadood Khan. Comparison Of Calculated Method With Measured Method For Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol. JCVD 2013;11(3):61-64.

 

29.    Abdul Wajid Khan Faisal, Madiha Iqbal, Khalid Razaq Malik. Spectrum Of Cardiovascular Diseases At Outpatient Department Of A Tertiary Care Hospital. JCVD 2013;1193)57-60.

 

30.    Sharjeel Abbas, Saira Gul, Adeel Abbas, Madiha Iqbal, Tipu Khan, Jawad Sajid Khan. Figure-Of-8 Sternal Closure Vs Simple Interrupted Sternal Closure In Reducing Sternal Dehiscence In Patients With Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (Cabg). PHJ 2017;50(2):94-9.

 

31.    Association Between The Disturbed Serum Electrolyte Levels And The Occurrence Of Arrhythmias Among Cardiac Surgery Patients. Saira Gul, Imran Hussain , Ajwad Farogh , Madiha Iqbal ,Shamila Afsha. J Cardiovasc Dis 2015;13(2):55 -58.

 

32.    Effect Of Route Of Cardioplegia Delivery On Myocardial Protection Ammar Hameed Khana, Sharjeel Abbas, Attaullah Khan Naizi , Madiha Iqbal. J Cardiovasc Dis 2015;13(1):10 -14).

 

33.    Incidence And Predictor Of Post-Operative Wound Infection In Patients Underwent Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Saira Gull, Iqbal M, Imran H, Farogh A, Afshan S.  J Clin Trial Cardiol 5(1); 1-5:2018.

 

34.    Erectile Dysfunction As A Prognostic Indicator Of Mortality After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Sharjeel Abbasa , Waseem Riazb , M Sharif Nasseryc , Madiha Iqbal. J Cardiovasc Dis 2018;14(2):33 – 37.

 

35.    Phrenic Nerve Ice Slush Injury; Comparison Between Diabetic And Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing On Pump Coronary Artery Revascularization When LIMA Not Taken As Conduit Sharjeel Abbas , Adeel Abbas , Waseem Riaz, Sanam Sarwar, Madiha Iqbal , Maryam Asad Memon , Syed Muhammad Tahira. J Cardiovasc Dis 2017;13(4):109-112.

 

36.    Assessment Of Nutritional Status Of Patients With Atherosclerosis Huma Amanullaa*, Shafya Shahidb , Hamid Mahmoodc , Saira Khalidd , Madiha Iqbal. J Cardiovasc Dis 2015;13(2):40 – 43.

 

37.    Association Between The Disturbed Serum Electrolyte Levels And The Occurrence Of Arrhythmias Among Cardiac Surgery Patients. Saira Gul, Imran Hussain, Ajwad Farogh, Madiha Iqbal, Shamila Afsha. J Cardiovasc Dis 2015;13(2):55 -5

 

38.    Immediate Results Of Percutaneous Transmitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) In A Tertiary Care Hospital Punjab Institute Of Cardiology, Lahore, Pakistan Salman Munira, Masood Ali Akbara ,Asad Alamgirb , Syed Asif Alia , Madiha Iqbal. J Cardiovasc Dis 2018;14(1):22-25)

 

39.    Madiha Iqbal Risk Factors Of Congestive Heart Failure In Patients Admitted For Coronary Artery Bypass Graftingrisk Factors Of Congestive Heart Failure In Patients Admitted For Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. JSZMC 2014;5(4):721-725 ·

 

40.    AMMAR HAMEED KHAN, SHARJEEL ABBAS, Muhammad Muneeb, MADIHA IQBAL Better Preservation Of Right Ventricular Function With Retrograde Cardioplegia. JCVD2018;5(4):881-891 ·

 

41.    Madiha Iqbal. Localization Of Culprit Vessel On Ecg Findings After Nstemi. JCVD 2019;3(2):21-25 ·

 

42.    Shazia Noreen, Abdul Wadood Khalid, Madiha Iqbal, Shamila Afshan.Incidence Of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (Hbs-Ag) In Post-Operative Cardiac Patients 4-6 Months After Cardiac Surgery At Punjab Institute Of Cardiology Lahore.Incidence Of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (Hbs-Ag) In Post-Operative Cardiac Patients 4-6 Months After Cardiac Surgery At Punjab Institute Of Cardiology Lahore. J Cardiovascular Dis Apr – Jun 2013;11(2):37-9.

 

43.    Abdul Wajid Khan Faisal, Khurshid Ali, Zohaib Sadiq, Zameer ul Asar, Waqas Latif, Madiha Iqbal:”The procedural success of primary angioplasty” to Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. 2024;40(11):2583-258

 

 

44.    Abdul Rahman, Madiha Iqbal. (2024) Exploring The Prevalence And Impact Of Kinesiophobia With Coping Style And Pain A Promising Approach In Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty. Ethiopian Journal Of Health Sciences

45.    Ehtasham Amjad, Madiha Iqbal, Ruman Ahmad. Assess the reliability of advanced ultrasound techniques in predicting and managing abnormal AFI and mitigating potential fetal outcome is in process at PJMHS.

 

46.    Evaluating Retinoscopy Techniques: Fogging Versus Cycloplegia in Patients at Shalamar Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan” Syed Nishat Akram Shah 1 Muhammad Anwar Awan2 Aiza Nishan Ali3 Madiha Iqbal4. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

 

47.    Maria shabbir, 2 Ghulam Fatima, 3 Mariya Tariq, 4 khalid abbas,Madiha Iqbal. EFFECTS OF Myofascial Release With And Without Support Belt For Sacroiliac Joint Pain And Activity In Pregnant Females.

 

48.    The Effect of Metformin versus Glibenclamide on Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) Thickness in Type II Diabetes Patients. Iranian. Syed Nishat Akram Shah 1 Muhammad Anwar Awan2 Aiza Nishan Ali3 Madiha Iqbal4. IJPS-45508 to Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IJPS).

 

49.    Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection as a Cause of Paediatric Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bushra Munir, Neelam Majeed, Nimra Nadeem , Madiha Iqbal. Khyber Medical University Journal.

https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/authorDashboard/submission/23749

 

50.    Comprehensive Three-Panel and Eleven-Panel RBC Alloantibody Screening and Quantification in Rh D-Negative Pregnant Females” Nimra Nadeem,  Bushra Munir, Ume Ammara, Madiha Iqbal. Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad.  https://jamc.ayubmed.edu.pk/jamc/index.php/jamc/authorDashboard/submission/13676

 

 

51.    Direct Stenting vs. Stenting with Distal protection device in Percutaneous Intervention of Saphenous vein grafts. Muhammad Muneeb, Madiha Iqbal. JCVD

 

52.    Effect of ultrafiltration on haemoconcentration and post-operative blood transfusion in patients undergoing adult cardiac surgery. Ammar Hameed Khan1 Madiha Iqbal2.ASCVT

 

53.    Analysis Of Shoulder Region Clinical Documentation Of Patients In Riphah Rehabilitation Center,Lahore. Mariya Tariq, Muhammad Hashim, Dr Muhammad Danish, Prof, Aiza yousaf, Madiha Iqbal And Awais Ul Mustafa. International Journal Of Therapy And Rehabilitation.

 

54.    (Comparison Of Aerobic And Pilates Exercises On Depression And Sleep Quality In Primigravida Females). Maria Shabbir, 2 Ghulam Fatima, 3 Mariya Tariq, 4 Khalid Abbas, Madiha Iqbal. Pakistan Journal Of Medical Sciences.

 

55.    Riphah(Musculoskeltal Disorder Among Male Bank Emplyees Using Rapid Upper Limb Assessment Rula Method In A Lahore). Maria Shabbir, 2 Ghulam Fatima, 3 Mariya Tariq, 4 Khalid Abbas, Madiha Iqbal. Pakistan Journal Of Medical Sciences.

 

56.    Akram MAA, Saqib HM, Iqbal M. Knowledge and awareness among healthcare professionals regarding sterilization of instruments at Shalamar Hospital of Lahore. Ann King Edw Med Univ 2026;32:1

 

57.    ABDUL FAWAD KHAN, MADIHA IQBAL. MITRAL VALVE REPAIR FOR ISCHEMIC MITRAL REGURGITATION: EXPERIENCE AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL. Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, Volume: 41, Issue: 3, Published: 2026

 

58.    Percutaneous coronary intervention for bifurcation coronary lesions using optimised angiographic guidance: the 18th Consensus Document from the European Bifurcation Club. Egypt J Cardiothorac Anesth 2025, 8, 97-10

 

59.    Effect of high-dose rosuvastatin therapy on in-hospital mortality and left ventricular cardiac function in patients suffering from first ST-segment elevation MI. Kashif Zafar, Madiha Iqbal.JSMDC, Vol. 6, No. 2 (July–December 2025)

 

60.    Assess the reliability of advanced ultrasound techniques in predicting and managing abnormal AFI (Amniotic Fluid Index) and mitigating potential fetal outcome. Ehtasham Amjad, Madiha Iqbal, Ruman Ahmad.Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences.2025; 18(7)1-4

 

61.    Estimation of mitral valve area on ECG taking transthoracic echo as gold standard
Dr. Adeel Ahmad, Kashif Zameen, Madiha Iqbal. PJMHS.

 

 

62.    Effect of vericiguat on pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP) as estimated by echocardiography in patients with HFrEF and secondary PH. DR wajid fawad khan, dr ahsan, madiha iqbal. Pakistan Heart Journal

 

63.    Effect of temperature on blood transfusion in normothermic bypass compared with hypothermic bypass in patients undergoing CPB.Dr. Imran Hussain, Madiha Iqbal.Pakistan Heart Journal

 

64.    Efficacy and safety of empagliflozin plus standard therapy versus standard therapy alone in acute heart failure with cardiogenic shock patients. Dr Faraz Ahmad, Madiha Iqbal in progress.

 

65.    EFFECTS OF YOGA-BASED TRAINING AND TAI CHI ON QUALITY OF LIFE PARAMETERS IN ASTHMATIC PATIENTS (PRE- AND POST-INTERVENTION) DR MARIYA TARIQ, MADIHA IQBAL