Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
Abbasi Shaheed Hospital is a teaching hospital located in Paposh Nagar neighborhood of Nazimabad, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] This public hospital was constructed in the early 1970s[2] and serves the residents of northern part of the city (Nazimabad, North Nazimabad, North Karachi, F. B. Area, Orangi Town etc.) with an estimated population of nearly 1 million. It is the Karachi's 3rd largest government hospital after JPMC and Civil Hospital.
| Abbasi Shaheed Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Services | |
| Beds | 850[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 1974 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://kmdc.edu.pk/abbassi-shaheed-hospital/ |
This hospital was constructed by the city government (known as baldia uzma) during the tenure of Prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, in the name of Major Ziauddin Abbasi who sacrificed his life in the 1965 war between Pakistan and India.
References
- "ABBASSI SHAHEED HOSPITAL". Karachi Medical & Dental College.
- "Brief About ABBASI SHAHEED HOSPITAL". Archived from the original on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
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