KARACHI: Prof. Dr. Abdul Basit, a leading diabetologist and Director of the Indus Diabetes and Endocrine Center at the Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), has been included among the Top 2% Researchers in the World in the prestigious global ranking compiled by Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier.
The annual ranking identifies the most influential scientists worldwide based on standardized citation metrics, research impact, and scholarly contribution across various disciplines. Prof. Abdul Basit’s inclusion reflects his extensive research work, academic leadership, and sustained contributions to the field of diabetes and endocrinology at both national and international levels.
Widely regarded as one of Pakistan’s foremost experts in diabetes care and research, Prof. Basit has played a pivotal role in advancing evidence-based clinical practices, medical education, and large-scale public health initiatives aimed at tackling the growing burden of diabetes in the country. His work at IHHN has also strengthened Pakistan’s presence in global medical research and academic forums.
Health Matters extends its congratulations to Prof. Abdul Basit and the Indus Hospital & Health Network on this significant academic achievement, which stands as a moment of pride for Pakistan’s medical community and highlights the country’s capacity to contribute meaningfully to global health research.
