Yasmin Wajahat, MBBS, FCPS, PGD Bioethics
Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Sobhraj Maternity Home
Karachi, Pakistan

• Ethics education of postgraduate trainees of Sobraj Maternity Hospital, Karachi

• 4th Clinical Ethics Symposium and Workshop "Ethics & Overtreatment." March 6-7, 2009, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
  
  
• Second Research Ethics Workshop, at Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, February 23, 2009, Jamshoro, Pakistan
  
  
• Research Ethics Workshop, at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, March 1, 2009, Lahore, Pakistan
  
  
• " Informed Consent: A Step Towards Women Empowerment in a Public Sector Hospital." Paper presented at the Society of Obstetrics and Gynecologic Pakistan Symposium, March 8–9, 2008, Multan, Pakistan
  
  
• International Conference “Bioethics Education in Pakistan: Necessity not Luxury.” held on COMSTECH Secretariat, March 27-29, 2008, Islamabad, Pakistan
  
  
• Emerging Issues in Bioethics: Conference and Clinical Ethics Workshop, October 25-26, 2008 at CBEC SIUT, Karachi, Pakistan
  
  
• Workshop on informed consent at Sobraj Maternity Hospital as part of PMA 28th biennial pre-conference activities, December 16, 2008, Karachi, Pakistan
  
  
• Ethical Issues in Medical Research, 23rd February, 2007 LUMHS, Jamshoro, Pakistan
  
  
• "Ethics Curriculum for Postgraduates in OBGYN." Paper presented at 5th International Symposium of LUMHS, 23rd February, 2007, Jamshoro, Pakistan
  
  
• "Ethics Curriculum for Postgraduates in OBGYN." Paper presented at the Eighth Asian Bioethics Conference, March 19-23, 2007, Bangkok, Thailand

• Wajahat Y. "Informed Consent: A Step towards Women’s Empowerment in a Public Sector Hospital." Pakistan Journal of Medical Ethics, Dec, 2007, Vol. 8 Issue. 2
  
  
• Wajahat Y. Biomedical Ethics Teachings to Postgraduate Doctors. Journal of Ethics and History of Medicine, August, 2009, Vol. 2, Issue 15

• Involved in teaching bioethics to Medical Technology students since February, 2009 at Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
  
  
• Wrote a chapter titled "Ethical Responsibilities Of Nurses in Dealing With High Risk Patients: What They Should Know." which was translated in Urdu and published in the handbook on nursing "Nursing ki tadrees ke amali tareeqay", May, 2008
  
  
• Conducted Introductory sessions on biomedical ethics for undergraduates of Ziauddin Medical University Hospital posted at Sobhraj Maternity Hospital, in May, 2008 & August, 2008
  
  
• Editor, Pakistan Journal of Medical Ethics since June, 2007