Civil Hospital, Larkana

Civil Hospital Larkana
Civil Hospital Health Service
Main gate
Geography
Location	Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan
Organisation
Care system	Public
Affiliated university	Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University Larkana
Services
Emergency department	Yes
History
Opened	1 February 1951
Links
Lists	Hospitals in Pakistan

Memorial tablet

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

History

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. ^[3] 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. ^[4]

Departments

Hospital departments include MRI & CT Scan, Outdoor & Indoor Pharmacy, Digital X-ray & Ultrasound Doppler Ultrasound, the Ophthalmology, and Pediatric Ophthalmology. ^[5]

Other departments

• National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Larkana ^[6]
• Psychology
• Psychiatry
• Chest Asthma
• Ear Nose & Throat
• Emergency Department
• Orthopedics
• Tuberculosis
• AIDS
• Hepatitis
• Pathology
• Urology
• Nephrology
• Hematology
• General Physician
• Pulmonary Department ^[7]

Service area

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

Gallery

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  Patrolling Emergency Medical service
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  Founding Plaque
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  Building of Department of Ophthalmology
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  Plaque of department of Ophthalmology
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  Paediatric Ophthalmology building
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  Paediatric Ophthalmology plaque
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  Building of department of Cardiology

References

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. Pakistan. Pakistan Publications. 1953. p. 238.
4. "Civil Hospital, Larkana". Heritage.eftsindh.com. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
5. "Major Hospital | Health Department of Sindh". www.sindhhealth.gov.pk.
6. "National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Larkana | National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD)". nicvd.org.
7. "In memoriam: Names of health workers who died fighting COVID-19 | SAMAA". Samaa TV. Retrieved 5 June 2021.

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