Dr.Shamila Athar is a passionate Consultant Anesthetist and a lead for complicated obstetric surgery, working with Kaul Associates for more than two decades. She is a fellow of college of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan since 2000.
She has been providing a variety of core anesthesia services but her main interest is in complicated obstetric anesthesia and providing pain relief to the laboring patients. She manages the perioperative anesthesia care and supervises the academic activities at National Hospital, Lahore. She has represented kaul associates at various national and international forums on her dedicated work on major obstetric hemorrhage and management strategies. She has trained more than 25 fellows under the umbrella of Kaul associates who are now providing quality anesthesia services nationally as well as internationally.
She is an energetic and hardworking individual and infuses enthusiasm in the team members. Her passion is to provide quality anesthesia care and team building. She wants to see her trainees and young fellows self-sufficient and innovative and must have a thought process of their own. She thinks that unless younger generations are full of commitment and professionalism, we cannot improve the health delivery system