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PPS Ramadan Fund Raiser 2026

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on PPS Ramadan Fund Raiser 2026

Dr. Shahid Ahsan and the PPS Council hosted a successful fundraiser at the Lazzat Banquet. The fundraiser was well attended and past presidents of PPS also honored the occasion [...]

Massive PPS House Renovation Underway starting March 2024

April 13, 2026|Comments Off on Massive PPS House Renovation Underway starting March 2024

Dr. Tariq Butt, PPS president is leading the way diligently to ensure PPS house which is our unique asset and moving forward, is getting complete renewal and renovation. It is with extreme pleasure that he [...]

PPS Donation of 17 Complete Housing Units to Flood Affected Families in Pakistan

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on PPS Donation of 17 Complete Housing Units to Flood Affected Families in Pakistan

Assalamualaykum Everyone Alhamdulillah, with the blessings of Allah PPS has donated 17 complete housing units @ the cost of appx $40000 to the victims of flood-affected areas in Pakistan with a generous matching donation from [...]

Dr. Kashif Ahmad to present first PPS educational abstract accepted at International Association

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on Dr. Kashif Ahmad to present first PPS educational abstract accepted at International Association

International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) Virtual Forum in December 2022 Dr. Kashif Ahmad and Dr. Asif Syed have their abstract titled "Career Counseling for Medical Students in Pakistan Led by-Pakistani Descent Physicians Society [...]

Pakistan Flood Relief Efforts

April 29, 2026|Comments Off on Pakistan Flood Relief Efforts

ASA. Dr. Asif Syed, President PPS, on society’s behalf have donated around half million acetaminophen tablets to support Pakistan flood relief efforts. We would like to thank our generous donors, Consul General Pakistan Mr. Tariq Karim Consul General of [...]

PPS 2022 Annual Meeting A Huge Success

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on PPS 2022 Annual Meeting A Huge Success

PPS 2022 Annual Meeting A Huge Success PPS leadership under Dr. Asif Syed reached a major milestone by inviting renowned satirist, humorist, actor, producer Mr. Anwar Maqsood to its annual meeting. During the inauguration [...]

PPS Annual Memorial Day Picnic A Huge Success

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on PPS Annual Memorial Day Picnic A Huge Success

Pakistani Physicians Society, Illinois hosted its annual Memorial Day Picnic on Monday May 30th at Busse Woods Forest preserve. Around 200 PPS members, guests and dignitaries have attended the fun-filled event. Secretary of State, Illinois Jesse White, and Consulate General of Pakistan Tariq [...]

Members and Guests generously donate at PPS Ramadhan fund raiser and make it a huge success!

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on Members and Guests generously donate at PPS Ramadhan fund raiser and make it a huge success!

PPS hosted its annual iftar dinner on April 9th 2022 at Shalimar Banquets. The event was attended by Consul General Pakistan Tariq Karim, elected officials including Judges McClusky, Reidy, Kavita, Mr. Kader, Commissioner Sadia Covert, Mr. [...]

PPS Celebrates Pakistan Day With Consulate General

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on PPS Celebrates Pakistan Day With Consulate General

Hon. Pak Consular General Tariq Karim and his family hosted Pakistan Day on March 23rd at the Holiday Inn Skokie. The event was attended by PPS president Dr. Asif Syed and many of the PPS [...]

PPS Launches First International Career Counseling Webinar

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on PPS Launches First International Career Counseling Webinar

Under the leadership of Dr. Asif Syed, PPS launched the first international career seminar for international medical graduates in the fields of medicine, medical education, pharmaceutical industry, health informatics and research with career advisement for [...]

Dr Asif Syed, President of Pakistan Physicians Society, met with the Mayor of Forest Park

April 14, 2026|Comments Off on Dr Asif Syed, President of Pakistan Physicians Society, met with the Mayor of Forest Park

Dr Asif Syed, President of Pakistan Physicians Society, Illinois met with the Mayor of Forest Park, Illinois Mr. Rory Hoskins at his invitation. Both leaders have discussed matters of mutual interest and opportunities for collaboration [...]

APPNA/PPS Community Health Center Community Health Center

April 9, 2026|Comments Off on APPNA/PPS Community Health Center Community Health Center

APPNA/PPS Community Health Center 6412 S Cass Ave Westmont, IL 60559 The Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America (APPNA) Community Health Center is a non-profit organization. It was started as a health clinic for [...]

PPS activism during COVID-19 Pandemic

April 9, 2026|Comments Off on PPS activism during COVID-19 Pandemic

PPS activism during COVID-19 Pandemic;Pakistani Physician Society has been actively working during pandemic to make difference and add value to others. Due to pandemic PPS had identified three areas where most of work was needed. [...]

COVID-19 Information

April 29, 2026|Comments Off on COVID-19 Information

Important Info   Prevention: The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. COVID-19 is thought to spread mainly through close contact (within 6 feet) from person-to-person in respiratory droplets [...]

PPS IL activism during face of COVID-19

April 29, 2026|Comments Off on PPS IL activism during face of COVID-19

We are sharing news of PPS support to six food pantries and two homeless shelters in Waukegan, Illinois. The COVID-19 outbreak has not only brought illness but also hunger and loss of income. City of [...]

PPS house renovations

April 29, 2026|Comments Off on PPS house renovations

PPS HOUSE RENOVATION PROJECT: This year the PPSIL under the leadership of  president Dr. Amin Nadeem took the arduous task to renovate PPS house that had undergone deterioration over a number of years. The flooring was fixed, [...]

PPS Monthly Meeting

April 29, 2026|Comments Off on PPS Monthly Meeting

PPS EC Zoom meeting on July 12th. PPS is always excited to get involved with projects in the local community and community outreach in Pakistan. We discussed support of projects in Pakistan, ongoing efforts of [...]

PPS and CMS Achieve Major Milestone

April 29, 2026|Comments Off on PPS and CMS Achieve Major Milestone

Today PPS achieved a milestone in collaboration with Chicago Medical Society and Prism Labs Chicago by administering 200 COVID 19 vaccines to our community members at Islamic Foundation South, Villa Park IL. PPS realizes the [...]