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Sahiwal Medical College

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Type
  
Public

Colours
  
Black & Red

Address
  
Sahiwal, Pakistan

Founded
  
2010

Established
  
2010 (2010)

Website
  
www.slmc.edu.pk

Phone
  
+92 52 4501147

Sahiwal Medical College

Principal
  
Prof. Dr. Zafar H Tanveer

Affiliations
  
University Of Health Sciences Lahore

Motto
  
To Serve The Ailing Humanity

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Sahiwal Medical College, Sahiwal (Urdu: ساہیوال میڈیکل کالج ساہیوال ), established in 2010, is a public school of medicine located in Sahiwal, Punjab, Pakistan. It was established on the initiative of CM Shehbaz Sharif to give quality education in the region Punjab and especially in Sahiwal District. Headquarters Hospital (438 beds), Haji Abdul Qayyum Hospital (72 beds) and Ghalla Mandi Mini Hospital Sahiwal are attached to the college as the teaching hospitals. The student intake is 100 students per year.

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Sahiwal medical college


Inauguration

Sahiwal is an old district of Punjab, having a rich agriculture-based economy. Feeling the utmost need of a medical college in the area, on 27 November 2010, Chief Minister Punjab, Mian Shahbaz Sharif laid the foundation stone of Sahiwal Medical College. The Government has allotted 70 acres near Central Jail Sahiwal for the college, where the campus was completed at the cost of Rs. 1 billion in 2014 and the college shifted to its new building.

Academic Programs

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - a 5-year undergraduate programme
  • Recognition

    The medical college is listed in the International Medical College Education Directory (IMED). In Nov 2013, PMDC cancelled the recognition of Sahiwal Medical College and ordered them to stop admissions in the college. In 2015 PMDC again registered SMC

    References

    Sahiwal Medical College Wikipedia