Benazir Bhutto Hospital
Benazir Bhutto Hospital, also known as the Rawalpindi General Hospital, is a hospital located on the Murree Road, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It is a major teaching hospital offering basic specialties as well as psychiatry, orthopaedics, urology and cardiology. It is associated with Rawalpindi Medical College.[1][2][3]
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| Location | Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
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| Lists | Hospitals in Pakistan |
It is the place where Benazir Bhutto died on 27 December 2007.
History
The hospital was opened as a district headquarters hospital in 1957.[4]
Departments
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Ophthalmology
- Pathology
- Psychiatry (upgraded to Institute of Psychiatry)
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Urology
- Radiology
- Cardiology
- Dermatology
The Psychiatry Department has been upgraded to the Institute of Psychiatry, the first of its kind in Punjab. The Institute of Psychiatry is also the regional center of W.H.O. for mental health.
Notes
- "List of Pakistan Medical Schools". 23 April 2002. Archived from the original on 29 December 2007. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- Munawer Azeem and Aamir Yasin (4 June 2020). "Nine areas in capital sealed after Covid-19 outbreak". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- Aamir Yasin (12 August 2020). "Punjab government closes down Covid-19 wards in three Rawalpindi hospitals". Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- "Benazir Bhutto Hospital". Government of the Punjab. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
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