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About

Professor Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman

Welcome to the official website of Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mizanur Rahman, a distinguished medical professional in the field of Pediatric Neurology. With a career spanning several decades, Dr. Rahman has made significant contributions to the field of healthcare and medicine in Bangladesh.

 

Here is an overview of his personal and professional background:

 

Personal Particulars:

Name                                : Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mizanur Rahman
Father’s Name                : Amir Hossain Sikder
Date of Birth                    : 10th May, 1955
Nationality                       : Bangladeshi
Occupation of Spouse : Housewife
Children                           : Two Sons

 

Educational Qualifications:
SSC: 
Went to Barisal Zila School, Barisal
HSC:

Studied at Govt. BM College, Barisal

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS):

Graduated in 1979 from Sher-E-Bangla Medical College, Dhaka University.
Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS in Paediatrics):

Achieved in 1988 from the Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons.
 

Date of Joining in Health Service: 31st December, 1979
 

Field of Sub-Specialty:

Dr. Rahman is a renowned expert in Pediatric Neurology.
Field of Interest:

His passion and expertise lie in Developmental Pediatrics, Epilepsy, and Genetic Diseases.
Notable Achievements:

One of Dr. Muhammad Mizanur Rahman's most significant accomplishments in his illustrious career is his service as the Chairman of the Department of Pediatric Neurology at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka. His leadership and expertise have had a profound impact on the field of pediatric neurology in Bangladesh.

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mizanur Rahman has an extensive and illustrious career in the field of medicine, particularly in Pediatric Neurology and pediatric care. His journey in the healthcare profession is marked by a series of significant roles and responsibilities. Here is an overview of his remarkable work.


Experience:

Retired Since 10-05-2020 from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

  • Chairman, Pediatric Neurology at BSMMU, Dhaka

    • Duration: 04-03-2017 to 09-05-2020

    • Job Description: Led departmental activities, provided teaching, medical treatment, and conducted extensive research.

  • Professor, Pediatric Neurology at BSMMU, Dhaka

    • Duration: 31-08-2006 to 03-03-2017

    • Responsibilities: Taught postgraduate students, Treated childhood illnesses. Conducted clinical research. Served as a course coordinator for the MD Residency Program at BSMMU.

  • Associate Professor, Pediatric Neurology at BSMMU, Dhaka

    • Duration: 07-06-2004 to 30-08-2006

    • Responsibilities: Included teaching postgraduate students, treating childhood illnesses, and engaging in clinical research.

  • Associate Professor, Pediatrics at BSMMU, Dhaka

    • Duration: 31-08-2000 to 06-06-2004

    • Responsibilities: Similar to the above role, focusing on teaching, treatment, and research in pediatrics.

  • Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at various institutions, including BSMMU, IPGM Research, SSM College, Dhaka

    • Duration: Varied between 10-05-1993 to 30-8-2000

    • Responsibilities: Primarily involved in treating childhood illnesses and conducting clinical research.

  • Consultant, Pediatrics at General Hospitals in Tangail and Madaripur

    • Duration: 05-08-1989 to 23-11-92 and 1-12-92 to 10-05-1993

    • Responsibilities: Focused on treating childhood illnesses and clinical research.

  • Resident Physician, Pediatrics at Mymensingh Medical College

    • Duration: 30-03-1988 to 29-07-1989

    • Responsibilities: Included treating childhood illnesses and conducting clinical research.

  • Registrar, Pediatrics at FCPS (Part-2) Student Pediatrics, Dhaka Medical College, and Narayangonj 200 bedded Hospital.

    • Duration: Varied between 28-11-84 to 24-3-88

    • Responsibilities: Duties involved treating childhood illnesses and clinical research.

  • Assistant Registrar, Pediatrics at S.S. Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka and SBM College Barisal

    • Duration: Varied between 16-8-82 to 27-11-84

    • Responsibilities: Teaching undergraduate students.

  • Assistant Surgeon and Medical Officer at Thana Health Complex in Chittagong and Chittagong Hill Tracts

    • Duration: Varied between 14-01-81 to 21-01-82

    • Responsibilities: Provided general patient care.

  • In-Service Training at SBMC Hospital, Barisal

    • Duration: 31-12-1979 to 30-12-1980

    • Responsibilities: Engaged in on-the-job training across various major medical fields.

 

Throughout his career, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mizanur Rahman has demonstrated unwavering dedication to the field of medicine, continually expanding his expertise and making invaluable contributions to the healthcare industry in Bangladesh.

 Experience of attending Conference   and workshop

  • Bangladesh Association for child & Adolescent Mental Health (BACAMH). Metabolic dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorder, 05-06 Nov.2019.Shaheed Dr. Milon Hall, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 

  •  12th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress. June 28th – July 1st, 2018, Bali, Indonesia 

  • International Neonatology Association. 22-24 June,2018, Ghent, Belgium.

  • 14th Asian and Oceania Congress of Child Neurology. 11-14 May, 2017, Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk, Japan.

  • 5th International Symposium on Paediatric Movement Disorders. 2-3 February, 2017, Barcelona. 

  • 6th International Symposium on Paediatric Movement Disorders. 7-8 February, 2017, Barcelona. 

  • 14th  International  Child Neurology Congress. 1-5 May, 2016, Amsterdam, Netherland.  

  • International Child Neurology Association Educational Meeting. 5-6 November, 2016, Bangladesh.

  • 15th  International  Child Neurology Congress. November, 2018, Mumbai, India  

  • International Child Neurology Association Conference. Amsterdam .1-5 May.2016.

  • 13th International Child Neurology Congress. 4-8 May, 2014, Centro de Convencoes Bourbon Hotel, Brazil. 

  • 1st International workshop on Paediatric Rheumatology in Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 13th  April, 2013 

  • 1st Annual Scientific Conference Bangladesh Society of Padiatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition  (BASPGAN) in BSMMU, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 20 April, 2013 

  • 1st Joint International Congress and Scientific Session of Bangladesh Neonatal Forum (BNF) and Bangladesh Perinatal Society (BPS) in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 8-9 March, 2013 

  • Teaching Course, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by International League against Epilepsy (ILAE) and Bangladesh Epilepsy Foundation in February in 2004 and in 2006 and in 2008.

  • Teaching course on ‘Basic Neurology of Epilepsy’ by Asian epilepsy Academy (ASEPA), Singapore in 2007.

  • Teaching seminar on : Difficult cases in childhood epilepsies’ by European Epilepsy Academy (Eurepa), Singcpore,2007.

  • Clinical Seminar on Neonatal Neurology in 2007 at AIIMS in India.

  • Workshop on Childhood Epilepsy in Dhaka Shishu Hospital in 2006.

  • Conferences on 6th  Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress Kualalampur, Malaysia 2006.

  • Teaching course on ‘EEG’ by Asian Oceanian Neurology Association in Kualalampur,Malaysia in 2006.

  • Second Regional seminar on “Childhood Disability” from 5th December, 2004 .Jointly organized by Bangladesh  Protibondhi Foundation and Shishu Bikash Network. At BIAM Auditorium, Dhaka.

  • Participation in Magpie follow-up international study from 2001 to 2004 on Effect of Magnesium sulphate given during pregnancy on the cognition of chidren.

  • “National Level Congress on Cerebral Palsy” from 2-3 October, 2003. Organized by Shishu Bikash Network. At British Council Auditorium, Dhaka.

  • Program for Workshop on Refresher Clinical Course for Teachers of the Postgraduate Medical Institute: Neurology 2003- WHO.

  • Workshop on “ Parenting skills for young Children”. in 20th January 2003, organized by Shishu Bikash Network ,Dhaka. Bangladesh.

  • International Neurology Seminar.2002,Dhaka Bangladesh

  • Educational conference on Reduction of Childhood Neuromorbidity, in 2002 at AIIMS, New Delhi. India.

  • International Child Neurology Education Conferance” .at All India Institute of Medical Science, India, 17-19 November 2000.

  • Attended several Child Development and Neurological Scientific Seminar in several time, Organized by Shishu Bikash Network since 2000. 

  • Training in Pediatric Neurology and Child Development in the Child Development and Neurology Unit of Dhaka Shishu Hospital in August 1999 for a period of one month.

National Experience

Member, National Expert Review Committee on Poliomyelitis eradication, organized by WHO.

MEMBERSHIP

  1.  International Child Neurology Association  (ICNA Member Group 3, ID- 709 )

  2. Asia Oceanian Child Neurology Association  (AOCNA Member  BD – 008 )

  3. Bangladesh Society for Child  Neurology, Development and Disability ( BSCNDD).

  4. Society of Neurologists of Bangladesh.

  5. World Federation of Neurology

  6. National Expert Review Committee for Polio Eradication in Bangladesh

  7. Shishu Bikash (Child Development) Network ( SBN) 

  8. Member, Editorial Board, Newsletter , Brain and Child Development, Bangladesh Society for Child    Neurology, Development and Disability ( BSCNDD).

  9. Councilors, Executive Councilors, Bangladesh Association For Child & Adolescent Mental Health (BACAMH) 

  10. Bangladesh Paediatric Association (No-197)

  11. Bangladesh Medical Association

  12. Bangladesh Medical Council  Registration  No - 8516

Past Membership:
 

  1. Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons. 

      2009

   2. Member, Institutional Review Committee, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical 

    University, Dhaka Bangladesh

Attending as Chief Guest in Seminar:

  1. International Seminar on Sensory Integration Intervention for Children with Developmental and Neurological Disorder on the Occasion of world Cerebral Palsy Day 2015.

  2. Introduction of International Sensory Integration, Evaluation and Therapy Program.

     1st October to 3rd October 2015

Working Experience

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