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NICVD has become the only healthcare facility in the world to have performed over 4,000 cardiac surgeries and 8,197 primary PCIs, over 12,000 procedures [and] dozens of cardiac implants, all free of charge at its main centre in Karachi and eight satellite centres spread all over Sindh.
Sehat Kahani delivers healthcare services in 35 rural clinics in Pakistan where female patients pay a fee to speak to women doctor via telemedicine. [2] [4] Sehat Kahani has treated over one million patients. [5] In 2021, Sehat Kahani started a pilot program that expanded their work into 60 hospital intensive care units in Pakistan. [6]
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 Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine (KIRAN) is a cancer hospital in Karachi, Pakistan under the administrative control of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission. KIRAN is one of nineteen medical centers in Pakistan providing patients access to diagnostic and treatment facilities either free of charge or at subsidized rates.
It is the only public sector skin hospital in Karachi and is located in the Regal Chowk area. [1] [2] This hundred-bed hospital specializes in skin diseases exclusively. It does not charge any fees for services and is governed by the Government of Sindh Province. Over 4,000 outpatients visit the hospital daily. [1]
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Visits Children at Jinnah Central Hospital in Karachi, 1962. Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) was established in 1948 when RAF Hospital No. 10 was renamed Pakistan Central Hospital. [6] In 1949, it was renamed Jinnah Central Hospital in honor of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. [6]
However, private hospitals are expensive. All the doctors who are providing their services are certified and they all have a legal licence from Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) to practice this profession. During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals in Pakistan take all the necessary measures and tackle the pandemic very effectively. [3]
This hospital is accredited with the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan to train doctors for specialization in medicine, surgery and obstetrics. [4]The hospital also has a large facility, the Holy Family Hospital auditorium, which is used for events such as the launch of Agahi, the first Urdu-language Catholic weekly in Pakistan launched in November 2006.