Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex Lahore

Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex, Lahore (SZMC) (Urdu: شیخ زید میڈیکل کمپلیکس لاہور‎) is one of the premier medical institutions and the first facility offering liver transplant (جگر ٹرانسپلانٹ) in Pakistan.[1][2] located at the geographic center of Lahore, Pakistan.

Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex, Lahore

شیخ زید میڈیکل کمپلیکس لاہور
TypePublic (Government)
Established1986 (1986)
ChairmanProf. Dr. Mateen Izhar
Location
Lahore
,
Punjab
,
Pakistan
Campus55 Acre
AffiliationsPMDC
University of Health Sciences
WHO
WebsiteOfficial Web-Site of SZMC

History

Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex, Lahore Started as a donation from Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and people of United Arab Emirates was commissioned on 8 September as Shaikh Zayed Federal Postgraduate Medical Institute and Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore in the year 1986, comprising

  • Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute (SZPGMI)(Urdu: شیخ زید پوسٹ گریجویٹ میڈیکل انسٹی ٹیوٹ‎)
  • Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore (SZHL) (Urdu: شیخ زید ہسپتال لاہور)‎)
  • National Health Research Complex (NHRC)(Urdu: نیشنل ہیلتھ ریسرچ کمپلیکس‎)

The Complex now has five components

  • Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute (SZPGMI)
  • Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore (SZHL)
  • Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical & Dental College (SKZMDC).[3]
  • National Health Research Complex (NHRC)
  • National Institute of Kidney Diseases (NIKD)
  • Shaikha Fatima Institute of Nursing and Health Sciences (SFINHS)

Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore initially comprised 360 beds continued to expand to meet the increasing demands in diagnostic and treatment facilities; comfort and convenience; while broadening the services and deepening the levels of expertise and healthcare. The first expansion was seen in the year 2004 when the number of beds increased to 713. In keeping with the pace of growth, the present bed strength has increased to 1050 bedded. All the departments are recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan[4] for FCPS training.

Chairman & Dean

Prof. Dr. Mateen Izhar (Urdu: پروفیسر ڈاکٹر متین اضہار‎)[5][6] a renowned Professor of Microbiology & Consultant Medical Microbiologist is currently serving as Chairman & Dean of Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex, Lahore.[7]

Principal

Prof. Dr. Mateen Izhar (Urdu: پروفیسر ڈاکٹر متین اضہار‎) also serving as Principal پرنسپل of Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Medical and Dental College.[8]

Facilities Available
  • Accident & Emergency 24/7
  • Gastroenterology with services of endoscopy, Colonoscopy and ERCP procedures
  • Liver Transplant[9]
  • Renal Transplantation and Renal Haemodialysis.
  • Nutritional rehabilitation
  • Neonatal and Pediatric intensive care unit
  • Central Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with Central Oxygen and Suction System
  • Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Facilities
  • Cardiology
  • Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiac Bypass, Heart Valves Replacement and all sorts of Cardiac Operations and procedures
  • Heart lung lab with services of echocardiography, EET and Holter monitoring
  • Lungs function lab with services of bronchoscopy procedures
  • Physiotherapy and Manual therapy on both indoor and outdoor basis
  • Latest Physiotherapy Equipment, Rehabilitation Center and Orthopaedic Workshop
  • Neuroangiography, Electromyography (EMG), Electroencephalography (EEG) and all kind of sophisticated Neurosurgical operations
  • Operations of Plastic Surgery and cosmetology Lip Augmentation, Rhioplasty)
  • Dental Surgery
  • All kinds of Orthopedic Operations
  • All kind of Eye and Otorhinolaryngology Operations
  • Surgical Operations of all kind for neonates, children, young and old patients
  • Anesthesia and Pain medicine
  • Rheumatology Dept.[10][11][12] The first dedicated indoor facility for patients suffering from auto-immune disease was inaugurated at Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore on Wednesday 14-Mar-2017.
  • All kind of diagnostic investigations

Complex

Complex comprises five Components

  • Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical & Dental College (SKZMDC).[13]
  • Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore (SZHL)
  • Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute (SZPGMI)
  • National Health Research Complex (NHRC)
  • National Institute of Kidney Diseases (NIKD)
  • Shaikha Fatima Institute of Nursing and Health Sciences (SFINHS)

Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex has a campus of 55 acres opposite of The Punjab University, Lahore comprising the Clinical & basic departments, administrative block, library, well-equipped modern lecture theaters, cafeteria etc.

For the purpose of extra- and co-curricular activities, kidney center playground is where cricket, football and hockey matches are played and many more..

References
  1. Dawn.com (23 September 2011). "The doctor who made history".
  2. "Best News Provider in Pakistan".
  3. "Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical & Dental College Lahore - Pakistan".
  4. http://www.cpsp.edu.pk
  5. http://www.cosmeticsurgerypk
  6. http://www.szmc.org.pk
  7. "Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical & Dental College Lahore - Pakistan".
  8. "Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical & Dental College Lahore - Pakistan".
  9. https://www.facebook.com/SZCLT/
  10. http://nation.com.pk/lahore/16-Mar-2017/rheumatology-clinic-opens-at-szh/
  11. http://www.newstv.pk/video/154972/sheikh-zayed-hospital-inaugurates-rheumatology-department
  12. https://lahorenews.tv/index.php/en/video/957/Sheikh-Zayed-Hospital-inaugurates-Rheumatology-Department
  13. "Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical & Dental College Lahore - Pakistan".

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