Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences

The Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUHMS) (Sindhi: لياقت يونيورسٽي آف ميڊيڪل اينڊ هيلٿ سائنسز) is a public university located in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.

Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences
TypePublic
Established1881 (1881)
ChancellorGovernor of Sindh
Vice-ChancellorProf. Bikha Ram Devrajani[1]
Location, ,
CampusUrban
NicknameLUMHS
AffiliationsHigher Education Commission (Pakistan), Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, Pharmacy Council of Pakistan, Pakistan Nursing Council, Pakistan Engineering Council
Websitelumhs.edu.pk

History

The university started as a medical school in 1881 and was raised to the status of a medical college in 1942. In 2001, it was upgraded as a medical university by Government of Sindh.[2]

Faculties

Medicine & Allied Sciences

  • Department of Medicine
  • Department of Paediatrics
  • Department of Pulmonology/Chest Medicine
  • Department of Cardiology
  • Department of Dermatology
  • Department of Family Medicine
  • Department of Gastroenterology
  • Department of Nuclear Medicine
  • Department of Nephrology
  • Department of Psychiatry

Surgery & Allied Sciences

  • Department of General Surgery
  • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology (DOST)
  • Department of Paediatric Surgery
  • Department of Plastic Surgery
  • Department of Neuro Surgery
  • Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ObGyn)
  • Department of Urology
  • Department of Otorhinolaryingology (ENT)
  • Department of Ophthalmology
  • Department of Radio Diagnosis & Imaging
  • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Department of Vascular Surgery
  • Department of Anaesthesiology
  • Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences

Basic Medical Sciences

  • Department of Anatomy
  • Department of Molecular Biology
  • Department of Human Genetics
  • Department of Physiology
  • Department of Biochemistry
  • Department of Pharmacology
  • Department of Pathology
  • Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
  • Institute of Biomedical Technology

Community & Public Health Sciences

  • Department of Community Health Sciences
  • People's Nursing School
  • Department of Medical Education
  • Department of Paramedical Sciences
  • Department of Homeopathy
  • Department of Eastern Medicine

Dentistry

Basic Dental Sciences

  • Department of Science of Dental Material
  • Department of Oral Biology (Oral Anatomy)
  • Department of Community Dentistry
  • Department of Oral Pathology

Clinical Dental Sciences

  • Department of Operative Dentistry
  • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Department of Orthodontics
  • Department of Prosthodontics
  • Department of Periodontology
  • Department of Oral Medicine

See also

References

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