Sahara Medical College
Sahara Medical College or SMC, established in 2015, is a private-sector college of medicine and health sciences, located on Muridke Road Narowal, Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is registered with Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC),[2] listed in World Directory of Medical Schools,[3] affiliated with UHS and approved by Ministry of Health. The medical college has one private sector teaching hospital "SSMC" Sughra Shafi Medical Complex Narowal for undergraduate and postgraduate medical education & training.[4] “Sughra Shafi Medical Complex-Narowal, a 600 bedded PMDC certified General Hospital, is providing state of art healthcare facilities to more than 4.5 million population of the Narowal area. All medical and surgical services including emergencies are offered 24/7, free of cost to poor & marginalized people, and round about 3.7 million patients have been treated so far in SSMC.[5]
SMC | |
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Type | Private |
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Established | 2015-16 |
Affiliation | UHS, HEC |
Chairperson | Abrar ul Haq |
Principal | Shariq Sohail Jafar |
Undergraduates | 500 |
Location | , , Pakistan |
Website | Official website |
Environment
Sahara medical college is equipped with laboratories, departmental museums, lecture halls & tutorial rooms, library, digital library, auditorium, campus-wide WiFi facility and standby power source.[6]
Programs
SMC college offers undergraduate programs of MBBS and BDS and Allied Health sciences subjects as well as post graduate residency and fellowship programs at its attached teaching hospitals.[7]
References
- "UHS issues list of admitted students". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-28.
- http://www.pmdc.org.pk/AboutUs/RecognizedMedicalDentalColleges/tabid/109/Default.aspx
- https://search.wdoms.org/home/SchoolDetail/F0005936
- "Sahara for Life Trust holds int'l event". The Nation. 2019-05-17. Retrieved 2019-08-28.
- http://smcn.edu.pk/hospital/1
- Tribune.com.pk (2013-05-01). "Nach Punjaban: Song scars Abrar ul Haq's image in rural Punjab | The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-28.
- "UHS debate contest concludes". The Nation. 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2019-08-28.