Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam, is commonly recognised as an economical act that focuses on giving. As a cornerstone of the faith, zakat is a sacred obligation for all Muslims that requires them to donate a portion of their wealth to charity, once they meet a certain threshold of their wealth. This seemingly monetary exchange holds a greater value than simply being a financial obligation. Emphasised in the Quran over 80 times, Zakat holds
Ayesha, a mother of five, embarked on a journey to Indus Hospital & Health Network’s Sheikh Saeed Memorial Trust Hospital in Korangi, seeking a safe haven for the birth of her fifth child. Her previous experiences at previous hospitals had left her with accumulating medical bills, making her search for a more viable option. Fortunately, her previous hospital referred her to Indus Hospital & Health Network, renowned for providing free, high-quality medical care. Ayesha’s trust in the hospital’s expertise was well-placed,
A Blessing Beyond Borders Project GODA (Gift of Disability Alleviation) stands as a beacon of hope and transformation for countless individuals in Pakistan. A team of orthopaedic surgeons from the USA have been providing life-changing, free-of-cost surgeries to those facing physical challenges. Through joint replacements, spinal surgeries, and ACL reconstructions, GODA not only restores mobility but also restores dignity and hope to its recipients. Unveiling the Hidden Challenge: Disability in Pakistan Disability in Pakistan remains an unseen but deeply
Since its establishment in 2007, Indus Hospital and Health Network (IHHN), supported by global chapters, has worked tirelessly to provide free healthcare to all across Pakistan. Through its commitment to free-of-cost, high-quality healthcare services, IHHN proudly aligns itself with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG #3, Good Health and Well-Being. The SDGs recognise that social, economic, and environmental issues are interconnected and require a comprehensive approach. They are grounded in human rights, ensuring that everyone has access to
The Indus Hospital & Health Network held a remarkable Open House tour, showcasing phase 1 of the new building’s expansion. Through an immersive experience, our supporters were shown the state-of-the-art facility providing quality healthcare, completely free of cost. Guests were taken on a lengthy tour and provided with interactive dialogues on all aspects of the facilities. Areas that were toured included Emergency Services, Family Medicine, Operating Rooms, Wards, and the Blood Transfusion Services Centre. With 90+ ER beds, 115+ OPD clinics,
In a momentous achievement, Indus University Hospital Karachi has officially been re-certified as an AO Trauma International Fellowship Host Centre, a designation that underscores its commitment to medical excellence and global collaboration. This certification, valid for three years till 2027, signifies IHHN’s readiness to serve as a host institution for AO Fellows, contributing to the development of advanced surgical skills and fostering international exchange in Orthopaedic training. Prof. Syed Kamran Ahmed, Chair Surgery and Allied Services and Incharge of AO Trauma
Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) proudly announces the relocation of its Family Medicine Clinics to the newly constructed hospital building at the Korangi Campus. This move marks a significant milestone in ongoing efforts to expand the outpatient department (OPD) services and enhance healthcare delivery for the underserved population. The Family Medicine Clinics are a vital part of IHHN’s outpatient services, acting as the first point of contact for patients and addressing a wide range of health conditions. These clinics ensure
Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) welcomed the Make-A-Wish Foundation delegation, led by Mr. Luciano Manzo, CEO (International) and Mr. Ishtiaq Baig, CEO (Pakistan). The visit aimed to strengthen partnerships and bring joy to critically and terminally ill children by fulfilling their heartfelt wishes. The delegation toured the new hospital facility and paediatric ward, where they met young patients and their families. A special moment was marked by the handover of a heartfelt painting created by a paediatric patient to
Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) proudly celebrated World Children’s Day by organising a vibrant and engaging event for over 500 paediatric patients from the Paediatric Oncology, Physical Rehabilitation, Cochlear Implant, and Clubfoot programmes. The event aimed to bring joy and positivity to children receiving care at IHHN, creating cherished memories while highlighting the importance of children’s health. The celebration featured a variety of fun-filled activities that captivated the children’s imaginations and spread smiles across their faces. Highlights of the event
Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) is proud to announce that Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmed, Head of the Emergency Department at Dr. Sikandar Ali Mandhro Civil Hospital Badin, managed by Indus Hospital and Health Network, represented Pakistan at the prestigious 4th International Congress on Emergency Medicine, organised by the Turkish Emergency Medicine Foundation, from October 23 to 26, 2024. Dr. Sarfaraz, an accomplished emergency medicine Consultant, delivered an impactful lecture on “Crisis Resources Management in Trauma Care,” sharing insights into critical strategies