Our Team

PHYSICIAN-FOUNDED. COMMUNITY-FOCUSED.

Our Team

AZ Foundation is guided by experienced professionals in medicine, education, business, engineering and nonprofit service. Together, our Board, Executive Team and Pakistan-based Operations Team work to make free healthcare and education possible.

9 Board Members
4 Executive Leaders
13 Operations Team Members
GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP

Board of Directors

Our Board combines extensive professional expertise with a shared commitment to compassionate healthcare, education and sustainable service.

Kazi Zulkader Siddiqui

Kazi Zulkader Siddiqui

Chairman of the Board

Scholar, academician, author, engineer and businessman with more than 45 years of multidisciplinary experience.

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Mr. Siddiqui earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and pursued graduate studies at McGill University, Canada.

Dr. Anwar ul Haq

Dr. Anwar ul Haq

Director

Accomplished neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist affiliated with the University of Oklahoma.

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His clinical expertise includes headache medicine, vascular neurology, neuromuscular medicine, epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology.

Dr. Faiz E. Niaz

Dr. Faiz E. Niaz

Director

Board-certified, fellowship-trained neurologist with Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey.

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Dr. Niaz practices at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and is recognised for his patient-centred approach.

Dr. Abdul Husain Munis

Dr. Abdul Husain Munis

Director

Board-certified internist practising in Southlake and Dallas, Texas.

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Dr. Munis is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center–Grapevine.

Dr. Asim Farid

Dr. Asim Farid

Director

Board-certified colon and rectal surgeon based in Rochester, New York.

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Dr. Farid specialises in minimally invasive and robotic colorectal surgery.

Dr. Samina Raghid

Dr. Samina Raghid

Director

Board-certified obstetrician and gynaecologist based in Valley Stream, New York.

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Dr. Raghid has more than 25 years of clinical experience and earned her medical degree from Dow Medical College.

Dr. Amjad Ali

Dr. Amjad Ali

Director

Board-certified internist and senior hospital-medicine leader based in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Dr. Ali also holds an MBA and Certified Physician Executive designation.

Dr. Sohail Butt

Dr. Sohail Butt

Director

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in the United Kingdom specialising in shoulder and elbow surgery.

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Dr. Butt completed orthopaedic training in England and at St. Mary’s Hospital, London.

Dr. Khalil ur Rahman

Dr. Khalil ur Rahman

Director

Board-certified nephrologist in Lexington, Kentucky, with more than four decades of clinical experience.

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Dr. Rahman holds MD and MBA degrees and serves as President of Nephrology Associates of Lexington.

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Executive Team

The Executive Team provides strategic direction, governance and international coordination for the Foundation’s programmes and partnerships.

Dr. Anwar ul Haq

Dr. Anwar ul Haq

Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Faiz E. Niaz

Dr. Faiz E. Niaz

Secretary
Dr. Abdul Husain Munis

Dr. Abdul Husain Munis

Treasurer
Dr. Sohail Butt

Dr. Sohail Butt

Liaison Officer, UK
DELIVERING CARE IN PAKISTAN

Our Operations Team

Our doctors, managers and support staff work together to deliver free, compassionate healthcare through the Foundation’s medical centres in Karachi.

PD

Project Director

Mr. Zaheer

N

Neurologist

Dr. Mubashara Zaheer

IM

Internal Medicine

Dr. Abdul Malik
Dr. Ahsan Husain

CP

Chest Physician

Dr. Khalid Mushtaq

P

Psychiatrist

Dr. Saeed Akhtar

PT

Physiotherapist

Dr. Anisha Ejaz

OM

Operations Manager

Athar Zeeshan

OS

Operational Staff

M. Arsal
M. Ibrahim
M. Aslam

SS

Support Staff

Shahid
Sohail

WITH GRATITUDE

Our People Make the Mission Possible

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to our dedicated doctors and staff at the medical centres in Karachi. Their steadfast commitment and tireless work continue to strengthen the clinics’ reputation for compassionate, high-quality healthcare and remain the foundation of our success.

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Pranav Krishna

March 4, 2024

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Arif Hossain

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Jamal Ahmed

December 11, 2023

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