college of physicians and surgeons pakistan college of physicians and surgeons pakistan the college of physicians and surgeons pakistan (urdu: طبیب و جراح کالج پاکستان, abbreviated as cpsp) is a regulatory college established in 1962 by a special act of the parliament of pakistan to oversee the postgraduate medical education and professional development. it offers certifications following postgraduate training in specialties of medicine, surgery and dentistry. it is the only postgraduate medical examining body in pakistan. college of physicians and surgeons pakistanabbreviationcpspformation1962typepublic, regulatory collegeheadquarterskarachi, sindh pakistanmembership mcps, fcpspresidentprof. khalid masud gondalwebsitecpsp.edu.pk history the college was established in 1962 through an act of parliament and by the untiring efforts of 50 eminent physicians in pakistan under the leadership of wajid ali khan burki, then federal minister of health. in 1965, the library of the college of physicians and surgeons pakistan was established and since its inception has acquired latest medical literature and served as a focal point in supporting postgraduate medical education. the journal of the college of physicians and surgeons pakistan began publication in 1991. regional campuses the regional campuses are located in: abbottabad bahawalpur faisalabad hyderabad islamabad lahore larkana multan muzaffarabad nawabshah peshawar quetta rawalpindi riyadh, saudi arabia kathmandu, nepal international training centers various centers in the united kingdom internal medicine at king fahad medical city, riyadh, saudi arabia anaesthesia, emergency medicine and surgery with medical council of ireland nepal international courses conducted it is the only institute in pakistan which conducts official atls and acs courses. qualifications award fellow of college of physicians and surgeons pakistan (fcps) member of college of physicians and surgeons pakistan (mcps) awards in 2013, the europe business assembly, which sells "fake awards",, declared the college the "best postgraduate institution of the world", and awarded it a prize in the "est ollege" category, at the "oxford summit of leaders 'science and education'".