Dr. Muhammad Waqas

DVM, M.Phil Scholar (Surgery), RVMP (Pak)
Lecturer

Ph: +92 42 99211 4490-50
Cell: +92 332 4271649
muhammad.waqas@uvas.edu.pk

Biography

I Completed my Matriculation in 2006 and F.Sc Pre-Medical in 2008, both from Pakistan Urdu School & Higher Secondary Education - Bahrain via F.B.I.S.E - Islamabad. Completed D.V.M with a Gold Medal in 2013 form University of Veterinary Sciences-Lahore. Joined Small Animal Practice as Teaching Assistant at Pet Centre - UVAS after graduation in 2013. Got promoted to the status of Lecturer at Pet Centre in 2015. As of 2018 I am pursuing my PhD in Veterinary Internal Medicine in Turkey. My hobbies include collecting coins and postal stamps, gardening, fish-keeping, etc.

Area of Interest:

  1. Soft Tissue Surgery, Ultrasonography,
  2. Exotic Animal Medicine,
  3. Human-Pet bonding,
  4. Mobility and Pain Management,
  5. Injury and Surgery Rehabilitation

Publication 


 

 

  1. Comparative study on sedative and anaesthetic effects of  Xylazine, Ketamine and Xylazine Ketamine Combination in quails (Coturnix coturnix)." .  IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science. Volume 7, Issue 6 Ver. III (Jun. 2014), PP 29-33.  Durrani UF, Mahmood AK, Shahid A, Iqbal Z, Waqas M, Imran S, Ahmed I, Hussain R.
  2. Study on haemoglycemic effects of xylazine, diazepam & ketamine in surgically treated dogs.  IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science. Volume 7, Issue 9 Ver. I (Sep. 2014), PP 16-19. Khan WA, Durrani UF, Aslam S, Javeed A, Mahmood AK, Waqas M.
  3. Determination of Maternal Rabies Virus Neutralizing Antibody in Young Puppies. Pakistan Journal of Zoology. 2017 Jun 30;49(3):1147. Durrani UF, Goyal SM, Mahmood AK,Hanlon C, Moore S, Waqas M, Akhtar R.
  4. First report of the molecular detection of Ancylostoma caninum  in Lahore, Pakistan: the threat from pets. Veterinarni Medicina, 62, 2017. A. Rehman, R. Akhtar, H. Akbar, F. Riaz, I. Rashid, W. Shehzad, S. Islam, A.A. Bajwa1, M. Waqas.
  5. Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts through Copro-PCR in cats at Pet Centre (UVAS), Lahore, Pakistan. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association - JPMA - PP 115 - 118 , Vol. 68, No. 1, Jan 2018. Nabi H., Rashid M.I., Islam S.,Bajwa A.A., Gul R., Shehzad W., Akbar H., Ahmad N.,Durrani A.Z., Waqas M. and Ashraf K.

 

 

Workshop Skills Learned

    1. Scientific Proposal Writing
    2. EndNote & Informatics.
    3. Applied Bio-Statistics.
    4. Recent Advances In Necropsy Practices In Livestock & Poultry, along with its Veterolegal Implications.
    5. How To Use Statistical Tools In Research Publication.
    6. LaTex Software Training Workshop.
    7. Abdominal & Reproductive Ultrasonography in Small Animal Practice.

 

Workshops, Trainings & Seminars:

    1. World Spay Day. (Public Information Booth)
    2. World Rabies Day. (Free Pet Vaccination Camps)
    3. Workshop on Clinical Handling, Restraining & Drug Administration in Dogs & Cats. (Practical Demonstrator)
    4. Seminar on Zoonotic Diseases of Pets & Human Health (Organizing Staff)
    5. Seminar on Rabies Awareness Seminar. (Organizing Staff)
    6. Seminar on Pug Breed (Speaker on Pug Facts & Healthy Treats)
    7. Snake Show (Snake Handling & Drug Administration Guideline)
    8. Labrador Dog Show (Speaker on Dog Wellness & Hygiene)