Rashid Latif Khan University Explained

Rashid Latif Khan University
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Established:2010
Type:Medical School
Chairman:Rashid Latif Khan
Principal:Tahir Masood Ahmad
Dean:Tahir Masood Ahmad
Director:Farrukh Zaman
Head Label:CEO
Head:Sabahat Khan
Undergrad:~750 MBBS
City:Ferozepur Road, Lahore
Province:Punjab
Country:Pakistan
Campus:Urban
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Rashid Latif Khan University (RLKU) is a private medical university located at Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

History

It was established in 2010 and named after its founder Rashid Latif Khan.[1]

Rashid Latif Nursing College was established in 2011 and was affiliated with Pakistan Nursing Council.[2] Rashid Latif College of Physiotherapy was established in 2013.[3]

In 2014, through an affiliation with the University of Sargodha, Rashid Latif College of Pharmacy was established, drawing 50 students per year.[4]

In 2018, Rashid Latif Dental College was established and was affiliated with UHS.[5]

In 2021, Rashid Latif Khan University Bill was passed and the college was upgraded to the university status.[6] [7] [8]

Teaching Hospital

RLMC is attached to a teaching hospital, the Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital,[9] established and inaugurated in November 2010, with a capacity of 610 patient beds. As a charitable institute, it is funded predominantly from donations. Apart from fulfilling the requirements of the medical college, Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital has gynecology, pediatric, surgery, orthopedic, medical and ICU treatment facilities and round the clock emergency services.[10] In addition, the hospital provides neonatal intensive care and 24/7 nurseries.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Flashback: Bringing love and joy . 14 July 2012 .
  2. Web site: 2011. Rashid Latif Nursing College.
  3. Web site: 2013. Rashid Latif College of Physical Therapy.
  4. Web site: 2014. Rashid Latif College of Pharmacy.
  5. Web site: 2018. Rashid Latif Dental College.
  6. Web site: PA passes three bills, two resolutions . 23 November 2021 .
  7. Web site: Rashid Latif Khan University celebrates 1st anniversary . 27 May 2024 .
  8. Web site: Varsity marks first anniversary . 28 May 2024 .
  9. Web site: Arif Memorial Hospital.
  10. Web site: Arif Memorial Hospital.
  11. Web site: Arif Memorial Hospital - About.