- Services Hospital
Services Hospital is located in
Lahore , Punjab,Pakistan . Its Principal Chief Executive isProf. Dr. Faisal Masud .The
Services Institute of Medical Sciences is attached to Services Hospital. The first batch of this newly formed medical school, which is provisionally recognized by thePakistan Medical and Dental Council , ["Pakistan Medical & Dental Council's" List of Recognized Institutions at http://www.pmdc.org.pk/list_colleges.htm] has graduated in March 2008.Services Hospital also has academic affiliations with:
*University of Health Sciences (UHS) forMBBS and MD.
*College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan for postgraduate studies.History
* 1958: A separate outdoor clinic formed for government employees, a
satellite clinic ofMayo Hospital .
* 1960: Clinic named asWahdat Hospital . Subsequently renamed as Services Hospital.
* 1977: Services Hospital becomes the teaching hospital for the newly formedAllama Iqbal Medical College (AIMC).
* 1995: Teaching hospital for Postgraduate Medical Institute(PGMI).
* 1999: Declared as autonomous. A management board was setup to look after the affairs.
* 2002: Services Hospital declared as the teaching hospital for the newly formedServices Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS).Recent Developments
* Construction of
SIMS building continues near theGynaecology Block. Once this is complete, theSIMS campus will shift back fromBirdwood Road to its new location. However, the 6-Birdwood Road campus will also be a vital part ofSIMS . ["DAWN Internet Edition", Paragraph No. 7 at http://www.dawn.com/2005/01/12/local12.htm]
* Acquiring of whole bodyCT Scan for use in A&E, in progress.
*Doppler Imager for use inRadiology Department, in progress.Notes
ee also
*
Services Institute of Medical Sciences , the medical school attached with Services Hospital.External links
* [http://www.sims.edu.pk/ Services Institute of Medical Sciences]
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