The department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery of Pak Red Crescent Medical College & Teaching Teaching Hospital is providing a wide range of surgical services. It provides round the clock surgical cover. Laparoscopic surgery e.g. Cholecystectomy, appendectomy and diagnostic laparoscopy are routinely done. Major surgeries performed at the hospital include Gastrostomy, Cholecystectomy, Common Bile Duct Exploration, Colectomy, Abdominal-perineal resection, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy etc. Being the only hospital in area we receive & manage road accidents frequently. Department of surgery is giving its services round the clock for the locals of the area.
At PRCTH department of Surgery has two units lead by two professors Prof. Dr. Naveed Jabbar (MBBS, FRCS) and Prof. Dr. Abid Hussain Khan (M.B.B.S, F.C.P.S, Master of Surgery (General Surgery) backed by two Associate Professors and two Assistant Professor.
The Surgical Department has a very well organized set up to cater for the teaching and training of medical and dental students under a structured program. It also successfully undertakes complicated emergency and elective operations of an extensive range which include laparoscopic surgery. It has 6 days a week OPD, two consultant clinics, male and female general wards, operation theatres with pre and post-operative facilities, surgical ICU and two demonstration rooms for student teaching.
Faculty of Surgery
Prof. Dr. NAveed Jabbar,
Head of Department
MBBS, FRCS
Prof. Dr. Abid Hussain Khan,
MBBS, FCPS, Master of Surgery
(General Surgery)
Prof. Dr. Latif Aftab,
MBBS, MS
Prof. Dr. Aqeel Ahmad,
M.D, FCPS, MCPS
Dr. Aslam Javed,
Associate Professor, MBBS, FCPS
Dr. Syed Tahir Muhammad Shah,
Assistant Professor, MBBS, FCPS