Sahiwal Medical College

Sahiwal Medical College, Sahiwal (Urdu:ساہیوال میڈیکل کالج ساہیوال ), SLMC, established in 2010, is a public school of medicine located in Sahiwal, Punjab, Pakistan.

Sahiwal Medical College, Sahiwal

ساہیوال میڈیکل کالج ساہیوال
Sahiwal Medical College, Sahiwal
Other name	Sahiwal Teaching Hospital
Motto	Knowledge, Service and Excellence
Type	Public sector college
Established	2010 (2010)
Academic affiliations	University of Health Sciences (Lahore) Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
Principal	Professor Dr. Imran Hassan Khan
Students	600
Address	Medical College Road, Farid Town , Sahiwal, Punjab , Pakistan
Colours	Maroon & green
Website	slmc.edu.pk

Recognized college

This college is recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. District Headquarter Teaching Hospital, Sahiwal (DHQ Hospital) is the attached teaching hospital.^[1][2][3]

Inauguration

Sahiwal is a district and division of Punjab. Feeling the need of a medical college in the area, on 27 November 2010, Chief Minister of Punjab laid the foundation stone of Sahiwal Medical College. The government allotted 70 acres near Central Jail Sahiwal for the college, where the campus was completed in 2014 and the college shifted to its new building.^[4]

Academic programs

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – a five-year undergraduate programme

Departments

Basic science departments Anatomy Biochemistry Community medicine Forensic medicine Pathology Pharmacology Physiology

Medicine and allied departments Cardiology Dermatology Endocrinology & Metabolism General medicine Neurology Pediatrics Preventive medicine Psychiatry Pulmonology (Chest medicine) Radiotherapy Urology

Surgery and allied departments Anesthesiology Cardiac surgery Cosmetic surgery General surgery Neurosurgery Obstetrics and gynaecology Ophthalmology Oral and maxillofacial surgery Orthopedics Otorhinolaryngology Pediatric surgery Radiology

Administrative departments IT Department

References

1. "Recognized Medical Colleges in Pakistan (see listed serial no. 17 under title PUNJAB - Public Sector Medical Colleges for Sahiwal Medical College)". Pakistan Medical and Dental Council website. Archived from the original on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
2. (University of Health Sciences) UHS issues first merit list for MBBS admission Dawn (newspaper), Published 24 December 2022, Retrieved 29 June 2023
3. "Four new medical colleges to educate the poor". Pakistan Today (newspaper). 18 January 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
4. "Shahbaz inaugurates two medical colleges". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 19 January 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2023.

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