Dow University Hospital
- Full Time
- Karachi
Dow University Hospital & Medical College, located
at the center of the city is the largest private
sector tertiary care hospital serving the society
for the last 56 years. This non-profit organization,
which started out with four outpatient services and
50 beds, has now approximately 700 beds covering an
area of nearly 53 acres with 30 medical and surgical
specialties providing both inpatient and outpatient
services keeping the tradition of delivering
distinguished health care facilities DOW excels in
providing the most advanced methods of diagnosis and
treatment of nearly all clinical disciplines. It has
the latest diagnostic, therapeutic & preventive
healthcare facilities and is equipped with
state-of-the-art advanced technology and fully
equipped operation theaters. It provides 24 hours
emergency, pharmacy, laboratory and radiology services
including nuclear medicine facilities.
Today, DOW is known for its excellent faculty, nurses
and staff specialized in every aspect of medical care.
Always placing the patient’s need as the top priority
and providing the highest standards of clinical care
available in Pakistan, it caters approximately
25,000 emergencies, 60,000 inpatients and over
260,000 outpatients each year.
DOW after entering the field of education in 1978 now
stands in a new era of continuous professional
development and technological improvement.
To its ambit are:
– An institute for Postgraduate Medical Studies
and Health Sciences.
– A Medical College
– A College of Nursing
– A Skills Laboratory
– A School of Physiotherapy
The hospital also offers residency training programs,
in a majority of the existing disciplines, recognized
for fellowship by the College of Physicians &
Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP). It includes certain
disciplines which are also recognized by different
Royal Colleges in the UK.
Over time, DOW has dramatically expanded and refined
the expertise it offers, but still retains its
founder’s guiding principle of service not only to
its patients’ but also to its employees.