Mohammad Abdul Hadi commonly known as ''M A Hadi'' was a Bangladeshi academic who served as the 4th

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Early life and education

Hadi was born on 31 December 1941. He passed

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from

Dhaka Medical College Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (abbreviated DMCH) is a public medical college and hospital located in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It houses medical school as well as a tertiary care hospital on one campus. The country's first eve ...

in 1964. He gained FCPS from

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in Surgery in 1973.Obituary. Prof. M A Hadi FRCPEdin. rcpe.uk
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Career

Hadi served as the director general of

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, and the President of

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(BCPS),

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(BMRC) and Doctors' Association of Bangladesh. He was also the Principal of

and Dean of Faculty of Medicine,

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Award and honors

He was also awarded FICS (Urology) from the

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in 1993, FRCP from the

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in 1995, FCPS from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan, 1999, FRCP&S from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow in 2005.

References

2007 deaths Place of birth missing Dhaka Medical College and Hospital faculty 1941 births {{Bangladesh-academic-bio-stub