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Civil Hospital, Larkana

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Civil Hospital Larkana
Civil Hospital Health Service
Main gate
Geography
LocationLarkana, Sindh, Pakistan
Organisation
Care systemPublic
Affiliated universityShaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University Larkana
Services
Emergency departmentYes
History
Opened1 February 1951
Links
ListsHospitals in Pakistan
Memorial tablet

Civil Hospital, Larkana is a public hospital located in Larkana, Sindh.[1][2]

History

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The cornerstone of this 100-bed hospital was laid by Khawaja Nizamuddin, Governor-General of Pakistan on February 1, 1951. The hospital was completed three years later, in 1954. Nawab Amir Ali Lahori provided land for the hospital. It was the first custom-built civil hospital in Larkana. Prior to the establishment of the hospital, the girls' school building on Baker Road was relocated in 1909 from Shikarpour (Sind) and was used as Larkana Civil Hospital.[3]

Departments

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Hospital departments include MRI & CT Scan, Outdoor & Indoor Pharmacy, Digital X-ray & Ultrasound Doppler Ultrasound, the Ophthalmology, and Pediatric Ophthalmology.[4]

Other departments

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Service area

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The territory of the Larkana Civil Hospital covers the Larkana district, Northern Sindh, and Balochistan. The hospital has a mobile service department.

Patrolling Emergency Medical service
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References

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  1. ^ "Supply of life-saving drugs, other medicines to major hospitals stopped". Dawn. March 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Civil Hospital Larkana: Sessions judge expresses displeasure over non-availability of medicines". www.thenews.com.pk.
  3. ^ "Civil Hospital, Larkana". Heritage.eftsindh.com. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  4. ^ "Major Hospital | Health Department of Sindh". www.sindhhealth.gov.pk.
  5. ^ "National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Larkana | National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD)". nicvd.org.
  6. ^ "In memoriam: Names of health workers who died fighting COVID-19 | SAMAA". Samaa TV. Retrieved 5 June 2021.