Punjab Human Organ Transplantation Authority (PHOTA) arranged third training session for the coordinators of public and private hospitals from all over the Punjab, on June 12, 2018 in the Committee Room of PHOTA. The session started with the recitaion of Holy Quran. Dr. Murtaza Haider, Director Technical, PHOTA, chaired the session. He welcomed the coordinators and brief the functions of PHOTA to the coordinators. Directors, Deputy Director and Assistant Directors from Technical, Vigilance and Legal department of PHOTA participated in the session.
Assistant Directors Technical, briefed the house related to medical proforma/checklists, recipient and donor forms for the submission of the transplant cases to PHOTA, registry of the patients of end organ failure and its subsequent submission to PHOTA. The excel forms were discussed in detail. The Director Legal informed the house regarding legal requirements, to be fulfilled for the transplant case submission to PHOTA. The Deputy Director Vigilance, Adnan Ahmad Bhatti informed the basic functions of Vigilance Department and highlited the issues regarding the vigilance. Session ended with questions and their answers and exchange of information.