Karachi / Glasgow: Dr. Shahid Rasul, Executive Director of Jinnah Hospital Karachi and a prominent Pakistani surgeon, has been awarded an honorary degree in the UK.
According to media, on Pakistan Defense Day, Dr. Shahid Rasul received an international accolade as the Royal College of Surgeons of Scotland in Glasgow awarded him an honorary degree based on his outstanding performance.
The report states that honorary degrees awarded by the Royal College based on examination criteria are rarely given to experts.
The Royal College of Surgeons is known globally as one of the most prestigious and oldest institutions where performance and competence are evaluated.
Professor Shahid Rasul has played a significant role in providing free robotic surgery services for the underprivileged in Pakistan.