{"id":63056,"date":"2025-01-20T14:21:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T09:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=63056"},"modified":"2025-01-20T14:21:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T09:21:01","slug":"pims-upgrades-surgical-capabilities-with-billions-modular-operation-theatres-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/health\/pims-upgrades-surgical-capabilities-with-billions-modular-operation-theatres-project\/","title":{"rendered":"PIMS upgrades surgical capabilities with billions modular operation theatres project"},"content":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences<\/a> (PIMS) <\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>achieved a\u00a0<\/span>milestone\u00a0<\/span>with<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>completion<\/span>\u00a0of seven state-of-the-art modular operation theatres.\u00a0<\/span>It<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>is<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the first government medical facility in the country to have such\u00a0<\/span>theatres.<\/span><\/p>\n

The\u00a0<\/span>Rs1.4 billion<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>project\u00a0<\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>approved<\/span>\u00a0to enhance the\u00a0<\/span>surgical capabilities<\/span>\u00a0of the hospital<\/span>, and the modular theatres were imported from Germany.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

It<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>has<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>provided<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>theaters\u00a0<\/span>with\u00a0<\/span>all<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>modern<\/span>\u00a0medical technologies<\/a> and facilities, including\u00a0<\/span>fully<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>equipped\u00a0<\/span>sterilization units, audio-video recording\u00a0<\/span>system<\/span>, and wireless cameras\u00a0<\/span>for<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>better<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>handling\u00a0<\/span>during\u00a0<\/span>the surgical operations<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>It<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>includes<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>backup batteries\u00a0<\/span>during power\u00a0<\/span>outage<\/span>\u00a0and a temperature control system\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0medical gases.<\/p>\n

The new operation theatres\u00a0<\/span>at<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>PIMS<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>would<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>raise\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>bar<\/span>\u00a0of\u00a0<\/span>health<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>service delivery\u00a0<\/span>at PIMS whose inaugural ceremony whose <\/span>\u00a0<\/span>inaugural<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>ceremony<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>would<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>be<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>performed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>later<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>this<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>week<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>by<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Prime<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Minister<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Shehbaz Sharif<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

PIMS,\u00a0<\/span>established in 1985,\u00a0<\/span>comprises<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>three semi-autonomous hospitals: the Islamabad Hospital, a 592-bed hospital; the 230 Bedded Children<\/span>‘<\/span>s Hospital,\u00a0<\/span>specializing<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in pediatric care; and the 125 bedded Maternal & Child Health Care Centre, <\/span>specializing<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in obstetrics and gynaecology.<\/span><\/p>\n

These modular operation theatres\u00a0<\/span>mark<\/span>\u00a0a\u00a0<\/span>great<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>addition<\/span>\u00a0to the\u00a0<\/span>facilities of the\u00a0<\/span>hospital<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>are<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>likely<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>be<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>highly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>beneficial for the\u00a0<\/span>patients\u00a0<\/span>as<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>well as the\u00a0<\/span>medical staff<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Equipped\u00a0<\/span>with\u00a0<\/span>state-of-the-art<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>equipment and features, the PIMS today is better <\/span>\u00a0<\/span>positioned<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>extend<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>quality\u00a0<\/span>health<\/span>\u00a0care to its patients.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has\u00a0achieved a\u00a0milestone\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0completion\u00a0of seven state-of-the-art modular operation theatres.\u00a0It\u00a0is\u00a0the first government medical facility in the country to have such\u00a0theatres. The\u00a0Rs1.4 billion\u00a0project\u00a0was\u00a0approved\u00a0to enhance the\u00a0surgical capabilities\u00a0of the hospital, and the modular theatres were imported from Germany.\u00a0 It\u00a0has\u00a0provided\u00a0the\u00a0theaters\u00a0with\u00a0all\u00a0modern\u00a0medical technologies and facilities, including\u00a0fully\u00a0equipped\u00a0sterilization units, audio-video recording\u00a0system, and wireless cameras\u00a0for\u00a0better\u00a0handling\u00a0during\u00a0the surgical operations.\u00a0It\u00a0includes\u00a0backup batteries\u00a0during power\u00a0outage\u00a0and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":57009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[5415,237],"class_list":["post-63056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","tag-prime-minister-shehbaz-sharif","tag-pims"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63062,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63056\/revisions\/63062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}