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Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

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Location
  
Islamabad, Pakistan

Hospital type
  
Teaching

Helipad
  
Yes

Phone
  
+92 51 9261170

Affiliated university
  
Quaid-i-Azam University

Funding
  
Government hospital

Emergency department
  
Yes

Website
  
Official Website

Founded
  
1985

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

Address
  
Ibn-e-Sina Rd, Islamabad, Pakistan

Hours
  
Open today · 8AM–6PMTuesday8AM–6PMWednesday8AM–6PMThursday(Pakistan Day)8AM–6PMHours might differFriday8AM–6PMSaturday8AM–6PMSundayClosedMonday8AM–6PMSuggest an edit

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is a research oriented health sciences institute located in Islamabad, Pakistan. It is one of the regions leading tertiary level hospitals which includes 22 medical and surgical specialist centers. It provides medical training through the Quaid-e-Azam Postgraduate Medical College which was established on 1 February 1989.

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Established in 1985 the institute includes three semi-autonomous hospitals including the Islamabad Hospital (IH) which is a 592-bed hospital spread over 3.5 hectares, the 230 Bedded Children's Hospital spread over 1.6 hectares specializing in pediatric care and the 125 bedded Maternal & Child Health Care Centrel which specializes in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Hospital departments

The medical care departments of the institute are:

  • Anesthesia
  • Blood Bank
  • Burn Center
  • Cardiology
  • Critical Care
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Medicine
  • E.N.T
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gynecology
  • Neonatology
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Pathology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatry
  • Pulmonology
  • Radiology
  • Rheumatology
  • General surgery
  • Urology
  • Nephrology department

    At a recent event on World Kidney Day, the head of Nephrology department revealed that about fifteen hundred chronic renal failure patients undergo dialysis every month at PIMS.

    Teaching institutes

    The Medical colleges and school affiliated with the institute are:

  • Quaid-e-Azam Postgraduate Medical College
  • Federal Medical & Dental College
  • College of Nursing
  • School of Nursing
  • References

    Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences Wikipedia