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The Patients' Welfare Association (PWA) is a non-political, non-governmental organization (NGO) located within Civil Hospital, Karachi run by the students of Dow Medical College, which works for the medical aid of underprivileged patients by providing a number of services free of cost. The organization depends upon its donors and volunteers for ...
University of Karachi announced in September 2014 that it will establish its own medical college and a 100-bed hospital. The admission in the college for 100 students will be started in November 2014.
It was established in 2005 when Islamic Mission Trust donated its non-functional hospital in Korangi, Karachi to Indus Hospital and Health Network. [2] Islamic Mission Trust Hospital was originally established in 1988. [3] When it started, it was Pakistan's first paperless and cashless hospital; the hospital has an e-cardiology system. [4]
The various research, academic and medical infrastructure planning is being jointly carried out by IIT Kharagpur and All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi. [4] [5] Inside the medical college & hospital. As per IIT Kharagpur, in the phase – I, the 400-Bed Super-Speciality hospital will be begin its journey by end of 2019. [6]
Students of Dow Medical College have been managing it since 1979. The organization is a blessing for the poor patients coming to Civil Hospital Karachi, helping them through its Blood Bank, Drug Bank, Thalassemia Services, and General and Tuberculosis Follow-Up Clinics.
Students are also taught diagnostic imaging and technical report writing in the radiology department. Clinical training and evaluation sessions (or clerkship) at the affiliated teaching hospitals is also compulsory for all medical students, especially in their second, third and fourth (final) professional years.
Ziauddin University is recognized and accredited by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. [5] [6]The Ziauddin University is a university chartered under The Ziauddin Medical University Act, 1995 [7] that has been amended twice under The Ziauddin University (Amendment) Act, 2018 [8] and The Ziauddin University (Amendment) Act, 2021.
In 1988, the first MBBS students were admitted, although it was not until 1990 that the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council formally permitted the college to start clinical teaching at Baqai Hospital, Nazimabad. In 1992, the Baqai Foundation went on to establish the Baqai Dental College for the huge city of Karachi.