MFA GMC Srinagar congratulates Dr Syed Abid Shah on his promotion

Srinagar, Jan 15: The Medical Faculty Association (MFA), Government Medical College, Srinagar, extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, IAS, on his well-deserved promotion to the esteemed position of Secretary to the Government, Health & Medical Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir.

MFA in a statement said Dr Shah has been a pivotal figure in the state's healthcare and medical education sector, with a notable commitment to improving the welfare of faculty members.

“His dedication to faculty concerns has been exemplary, particularly in areas related to professional development, work-life balance, and the implementation of policies that ensure a more conducive work environment for medical educators,” the statement said.

“Throughout his tenure, Dr Shah has worked tirelessly to address the pressing challenges faced by faculty members in Government Medical Colleges, including streamlining administrative processes and advocating for fair and timely promotions. His emphasis on faculty welfare has not only improved morale but also contributed to the enhanced performance of healthcare institutions across the region,” it said.

“His leadership has been marked by an unwavering commitment to academic excellence and the professional growth of medical educators, helping to create a positive and thriving ecosystem in the medical education sector.”

The MFA, GMC Srinagar, expresses its gratitude for Dr Shah’s consistent support and visionary leadership. “We are confident that he will continue to spearhead transformative initiatives, further strengthening the Health and Medical Education Department and continuing to improve the welfare of faculty members in Jammu and Kashmir. We wish Dr Abid every success in his new position and look forward to his continued leadership in shaping the future of healthcare and medical education in our state,” the statement added.