Tag: Pims

Medical board examines Capt (r) Safdar at PIMS

ISLAMABAD: A five-member medical board of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) examined Captain (r) Muhammad Safdar on Friday, a day after he was shifted to...

Ailing Capt Safdar shifted from Adiala Jail to hospital

Health concerns have prompted the authorities at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail to shift Captain (r) Safdar to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) on Thursday...

Nawaz’s medical board head suffers cardiac arrest

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the medical board appointed to look after convicted former prime minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif has been hospitalised after suffering a cardiac arrest. The...

Patients suffer as PIMS ‘sealed’ for Nawaz’s security

--Hospital admin expresses helplessness; says 'only sticking to high-ups' orders'   ISLAMABAD: With convicted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif being admitted to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences...

PIMS team declares Nawaz’s condition unsatisfactory

--Doctor heading Nawaz’s medical team suffers heart attack ISLAMABAD: The five-member medical team of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), constituted for examination of former prime minister...

PIMS management focused on making arrangements for Nawaz: report

ISLAMABAD: The administration of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) was occupied all day Sunday in its efforts to prepare a suitable and...

Ailing Nawaz shifted to PIMS, Imran prays for recovery

--Caretaker govt makes the call owing to the ex-PM's deteriorating health --Nawaz stable after admission in hospital's cardiac centre --PM to-be Imran Khan wishes for a speedy...

Govt not to remove PIMS contractual employees, directs CJP

ISLAMABAD:  Contractual employees of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) are not to be removed by the government, according to directions given by Chief...

YDA to call off strike after PIMS admin takes new security...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) administration made renewed security arrangements prompting the Young Doctors Association (YDA) to off its plan to stage...

450 bikers treated in PIMS during Eid holidays

ISLAMABAD: At least 450 bikers were given emergency treatment by the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) during Eid holidays. 4,500 patients visited the institute's emergency department...

Doctor sexually assaulted, tortured at PIMS

YDA holds a protest demonstration, stops work An official points out involvement of some staffers ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has become a...

PIMS to restart kidney transplant procedure

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) decided to resume the process of kidney transplantation starting July after resolving a long standing fued between the...

Salary of trainees, house officers at PIMS in the doldrums

PIMS spokesperson says issue will be sorted out without further ado ISLAMABAD: Though the Finance Ministry has released Rs 100 million supplementary grant for the...

CJP visits PIMS, expresses satisfaction over hospital’s service delivery system

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar Tuesday visited Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and expressed satisfaction over the healthcare services...

Scissors removed from patient’s belly at PIMS

ISLAMABAD: Doctors at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) removed a pair of scissors from a patient's belly after a five-hour operation on Friday. The...

CDA’s hospital faces shortage of doctors, tech staff

Dr Fayaz Lodhi says summary forwarded to PM for new recruitment ISLAMABAD: More than 50 percent posts of doctors and technical staffs remained vacant in...

No free medicines at PIMS due to lack of Zakat funds

Patients running from pillar to posts to receive free medication for the last 10 months Patients at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)...