Dr. Naseem Salahuddin, a renowned infectious diseases expert and professor emeritus at Indus Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026. She was serving as the head of the hospital's infectious diseases department, according to the hospital's website.
Dr. Salahuddin was widely recognized for her contributions to the field of infectious diseases, particularly in Pakistan. She played a key role in managing outbreaks and educating medical professionals. Her work at Indus Hospital included leading the department and training the next generation of doctors.
The hospital expressed deep sorrow over her loss, highlighting her dedication to patient care and medical education. Details of her survivors and funeral arrangements were not immediately available.