Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) is pleased to announce the opening of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Medical Services on February 23, 2004, as part of its objective of providing accessible, compassionate and high quality health care to patients and their families. The facility is part of the Hospital's outreach programme which aims to provide easy and convenient access to patients residing in distant areas of the city. The opening of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Medical Services is a testament to AKU's rapid growth and its aim of providing the best possible options for diagnosis of disease and team management of patient care comparable to the best medical centres.
FAMILY MEDICINE CLINICS
AKUH Family Medicine Clinics provides:
- Treatment and advice on medical problems and healthy lifestyle management for the entire family irrespective of age and gender;
- If needed, appropriate referrals to other specialists;
- Immunization.
Timings:
Monday to Saturday 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM
To enhance patient care, a comfortable waiting area combined with a friendly ambience has also been created.
LABORATORY SPECIMEN COLLECTION UNIT
All specimens are transported to the main laboratory at AKUH according to the international standards for storage and transportation of pathological specimens.
For routine laboratory specimens, given before 10 AM, reports can be collected on the very same day, after 7:30 PM.
Accuracy and precision of test are maintained by strict internal quality assurance programme, which is reviewed by consultants and supervisors.
Timings:
8:00 AM to 8:30 PM (Monday to Saturday)
8:00 AM to 3:00 PM (Sunday)
PHARMACY (Opening April 5, 2004)
- Pharmacy services are offered under the supervision of graduate pharmacists who will provide complete information related to drugs and their usage.
- All drugs are stored at a controlled temperature to maintain their validity and efficacy.
- Pharmacy services have the facility to prepare special drug formulations for patients if requested by their doctors.
Timings:
9:00 AM to 11:00 PM (Monday to Friday)
9:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Saturday)
For appointments and further information, please call +92-21- 4813428 and +92-21-4813430
Located at:
Ground Floor, FL-3/13 & FL-3/14,
Block-5, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi
