PNS Shifa | |
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Active | 1953 – present |
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Type | Military hospital |
Size | 1000 Bedded Hospital |
Nickname(s) | Pakistan Naval Hospital Complex |
Motto(s) | To conduct basic, mid career and specialized professional courses for Officers, AFNS Officers and Sailors of Medical Branch of Pakistan Navy and Allied Navies. |
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Surgeon Commander of Pakistan Navy | Surgeon Rear Admiral Muhammad Rafique |
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