Prof. Dr. Sayeda Rahim, MBBS, MD (Gastroenterology)
Senior Consultant
Department: Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Areas of expertise
- Prof. Dr. Sayeda Rahim completed her MBBS from Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College followed by MD in Gastroenterology from IPGM & R. She also attained her FRCP from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (RCPS, G), Glasgow.
- She is the first female Gastroenterologist from Bangladesh.
- Prof. Dr. Sayeda Rahim is currently working as Professor of Gastroenterology at Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital, Dhaka.
- In her long career, she has worked in various government medical college hospitals like Dhaka Medical College & Hospital, Sir Salimullah Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka, Shaheed Suhrarwardy Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka etc.
- Prof. Dr. Sayeda Rahim is an expert in doing all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures of Gastroenterology like Endoscopy of Upper GIT, Colonoscopy, Endoscopic & Colonoscopic Polypectomy, Endoscopic Band Ligation and other Haemostatic procedures, Esophageal Dilatation, ERCP etc.
- She is also involved in teaching of post graduate students and other academic activities.
- She has good number of National and International publications.
- Prof. Dr. Sayeda Rahim is an active member of the Bangladesh Gastroenterology Society, the Indian Gastroenterology Society and the British Society of Gastroenterology.