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A Pakistani cardiologist who survived a dramatic cardiac arrest at Dublin Airport after being clinically down for 17 minutes is now involved in the medical care of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan.
Dr Mohammad Farqad Alamgir, a senior interventional cardiologist with an extensive medical career in the United Kingdom, is now predominantly based in Lahore, where he has been living and working for several years.
The cardiologist who once survived a 17-minute cardiac arrest is now among the medical specialists involved in the care and assessment of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister.

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A Pakistani cardiologist who survived a dramatic cardiac arrest at Dublin Airport after being clinically down for 17 minutes is now involved in the medical care of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan.

Dr Mohammad Farqad Alamgir, a senior interventional cardiologist with an extensive medical career in the United Kingdom, is now predominantly based in Lahore, where he has been living and working for several years.

Dr Alamgir holds senior responsibilities in Punjab’s public healthcare system and also practises in the private sector.

He is chairman of the Boards of Governors of the Punjab Institute of Cardiology and Jinnah Institute of Cardiology, while also continuing his clinical work as a consultant cardiologist.

Medical examination of Imran Khan

Originally published by Minute mirror on Oct 7, 2026 Read the full article at minutemirror.com.pk

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