Shaikh Zayed Hospital Explained

SZHL
Map Type:	Pakistan
Coordinates:	31.5082°N 74.3085°W
Region:	Lahore
State:	Punjab
Country:	Pakistan
Healthcare:	Tertiary care
Type:	Teaching Hospital(Government of Pakistan)
Affiliation:	College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan University of Health Sciences Lahore
Beds:	1030
Founded:	1986

Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|شیخ زید ہسپتال لاہور) is a tertiary care Hospital located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is attached with Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Medical and Dental College as a teaching hospital and is part of Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex Lahore.

History

The hospital was started as a donation from Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and people of United Arab Emirates.^[1] It was commissioned on 8 September 1986.^[1]

In 2010, a liver transplant center was established at the hospital.^[2]

Facilities Available

• Accident & Emergency 24/7
• Department of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Providing a complete range of General Surgical and Cancer Surgery Services for all Solid Organ Cancers)^[3]
• Liver Transplant
• Renal Transplantation and Renal Haemodialysis.
• Central Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with Central Oxygen and Suction System
• Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Facilities
• Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiac Bypass, Heart Valves Replacement and all sorts of Cardiac Operations and procedures
• Physiotherapy and Manual therapy on both indoor and outdoor basis
• Radio Isotope Cardiology, Thallium Scan, Echocardiography
• Radiotherapy
• Latest Physiotherapy Equipment, Rehabilitation Center and Orthopaedic Workshop
• Neuroangiography, Electromyography (EMG), Electroencephalography (EEG) and all kind of sophisticated Neurosurgical operations
• Operations of Plastic Surgery and cosmetology Lip Augmentation, Rhioplasty)
• Operations of Fascio-maxillary, Jaw and Dental Surgery
• All kinds of Orthopaedic Operations
• All kind of Eye and Otorhinolaryngology Operations
• Surgical Operations of all kind for neonates, children, young and old patients
• Rheumatology Dept.^{[4] [5] [6]} The first dedicated indoor facility for patients suffering from auto-immune disease was inaugurated at Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore on Wednesday 14-Mar-2017.

Notes and References

1. Web site: A testimony to healthy relations. gulfnews.com.
2. Web site: Prime minister opens liver transplant facility. November 28, 2010. The Express Tribune.
3. 10.53350/pjmhs211561275. COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges, Impacts and Dilemmas in Surgical Oncology (Descriptive Longitudinal Study). 2021. Waheed. A.. Majid. H. J.. Anwar. M. I.. Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences. 15. 6. 1275–1281. 237741361. free.
4. Web site: Rheumatology clinic opens at SZH. 16 March 2017.
5. Web site: Sheikh Zayed Hospital inaugurates Rheumatology Department . www.newstv.pk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170316205457/http://www.newstv.pk/video/154972/sheikh-zayed-hospital-inaugurates-rheumatology-department . 2017-03-16.
6. Web site: Lahore News HD:. lahorenews.tv.