Care system Tertiary care Hospital type Teaching Lists Hospitals in Pakistan Number of beds 1,800 Affiliated university Nishtar Medical College | Funding Public hospital Website Official Website Phone +92 61 9200233 Founded October 1, 1953 | |
Location Nishtar Road, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan Address Nishtar Rd, Multan, Pakistan Hours Open today · Open 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit Similar Tomb of Shah Rukn‑e‑Alam, Services Hospital, Multan Fort, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital | ||
Doctors of multan nishtar hospital sleeping during duty hours
Nishtar Hospital is a teaching hospital of Nishtar Medical College, located in Multan, Pakistan. It is a tertiary care hospital, serving a large population of South Punjab, adjoining areas of Baluchistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces.
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History
It is named after Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar, a Pakistan Movement activist, celebrated companion of Father of Nation Muhammad Ali Jinnah and then Governor of Punjab, Pakistan.
The construction of the Nishtar Hospital block started in 1953. The basic idea and its plan was provided by Dr. M. J. Bhutta. It started functioning with 80 beds on October 1, 1953. Hospital's total bed capacity currently stands at 1,800, which is one of the largest in the country. Hospital now has 24 departments and divisions, over 31 wards, a burn unit, an outpatient and Accident & Emergency Department, in addition to 15 operation theaters.