Tag Archives: Medical

Perhaps the most significant transformation taking place at AKU is the planned establishment of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Once completed, this 1,100-acre campus located north of Karachi will encompass undergraduate liberal arts and graduate programmes in a residential community environment. The establishment of this campus represents a major …

WAPDA, The Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority, was created in 1958 as a Semi-Autonomous Body for the purpose of coordinating and giving a unified direction to the development of schemes in Water and Power Sectors, which were previously being dealt with, by the respective Electricity and Irrigation Department of …

King Edward Medical University formerly known as King Edward Medical College is the oldest medical school in Pakistan. Mayo Hospital is the attached hospital, which was built in 1872 and was named after Lord Mak Mayo. King Edward Medical University is the oldest educational institute in Pakistan. King Edward Medical …

Medecins Sans Frontieres Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is an independent medical humanitarian association providing medical assistance to people in need, irrespective of race, religion, creed or political conviction. MSF has started work in Pakistan since 1986 as an independent, self-governed organization. Its actions are guided by medical ethics and the …

Chiniot General Hospital is a not-for-profit organization committed to become a centre of excellence in terms of quality healthcare, meeting the highest achievable national and international standards, at the most affordable cost to the community, with compassion, love and genuine respect for the dignity of the suffering. The sole purpose is …

Queen Mary College starting in 1908 with a group of only 11 students, now has about 7,000 students with a faculty of 244 members. It is a special institution where education is imparted from Class 1 to the Postgraduate level. It comprises 4 sections and each section is supervised by …

Azad Jammu Kashmir needed a public sector Medical college, which could be source of constant production of highly trained and competent doctors in all fields of medicine. The need assumed critical situation during 2005 earthquake when seriously injured patients had to be shifted to Islamabad. The roads were broken down …

SIUT is located in the vicinity of Civil Hospital of Karachi with its hub of activities taking place at Dewan Farooq Medical Complex, named after a generous philanthropist whose donation helped built the complex. In recent years SIUT has further expanded its facilities after receiving another generous donation from a …

Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College, located at the center of the city is the largest private sector tertiary care hospital serving the society for the last 56 years. This non-profit organization, which started out with four outpatient services and 50 beds, has now approximately 700 beds covering an area …

Pakistan’s annual blood requirement is approximately 1.5 million bags, with 40% of the demand being met by the public sector. About 80% of private sector blood transfusion takes place in the major cities, including Karachi and Lahore. Blood transfusion services in Pakistan are mostly hospital-based. There are nearly 170 public …