
Dr Syed Khurshid Hussain is a senior Physician practicing in Mumbai, India for the last 45 years or so. He graduated as a Gold Medalist from the University of Baroda with an MBBS degree, and has trained in Psychiatry from the Killearn Institute of Neurological Sciences in Scotland, U.K. He also holds a Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine from Bombay University.
Dr. Syed also has a keen interest in Social Work with key contributions in the field of education and healthcare especially for parts of the society who cannot afford mainstream education or have been left out of education due to several reasons. He has been the founder and President of the United Way Charitable Trust in Mumbai, India whose mission is to serve the underprivileged by providing subsidised education.
Dr. Syed is also very fond of Urdu poetry and is an active writer and member of the Indian Screen Writers Association. He has coproduced two documentaries relating to student suicides due to educational pressure from parents.
Dr. Syed is married to Zaheda Begum and has two adult children in the United States with whom he spends time every summer.
Dr Syed Khurshid Hussain is a senior Physician practicing in Mumbai, India for the last 45 years or so. He graduated as a Gold Medalist from the University of Baroda with an MBBS degree, and has trained in Psychiatry from the Killearn Institute of Neurological Sciences in Scotland, U.K. He also holds a Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine from Bombay University.
Dr. Syed also has a keen interest in Social Work with key contributions in the field of education and healthcare especially for parts of the society who cannot afford mainstream education or have been left out of education due to several reasons. He has been the founder and President of the United Way Charitable Trust in Mumbai, India whose mission is to serve the underprivileged by providing subsidised education.
Dr. Syed is also very fond of Urdu poetry and is an active writer and member of the Indian Screen Writers Association. He has coproduced two documentaries relating to student suicides due to educational pressure from parents.
Dr. Syed is married to Zaheda Begum and has two adult children in the United States with whom he spends time every summer.
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