District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital, Sahiwal
Introduction
District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Sahiwal, also known as Sahiwal Teaching Hospital, is a prominent public healthcare facility located in Sahiwal, Punjab, Pakistan. Established in 2010, it serves as a teaching hospital affiliated with Sahiwal Medical College (SLMC) and is recognized by the University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore. The hospital plays a pivotal role in providing comprehensive medical services to the residents of Sahiwal and surrounding areas.
Facilities and Services
DHQ Hospital Sahiwal is equipped with state-of-the-art medical facilities and offers a wide range of services, including:
- Emergency Department – Providing immediate care for acute illnesses and injuries.
- Inpatient Services – Offering 24/7 hospitalization facilities with well-equipped wards.
- Outpatient Clinics – Regular consultations in various specialties.
- Surgical Services – Including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and specialized procedures.
- Diagnostic Services – Comprehensive laboratory and imaging services.
- Intensive Care Units (ICU) – For critical care patients.
- Pharmacy – On-site pharmacy for prescribed medications.
Medical Education and Training
As a teaching hospital, DHQ Sahiwal is integral to the education and training of medical students and healthcare professionals. It collaborates with Sahiwal Medical College to provide clinical training and internships, ensuring a high standard of medical education in the region.
Contact Information
For appointments or inquiries, you can contact the hospital at:
- Phone: 042-38900939
- Address: Main Pak Avenue Road, Sahiwal, Punjab, Pakistan
FAQs
Q1: What are the hospital’s working hours?
The hospital operates 24/7, providing round-the-clock medical services to patients.
Q2: Does the hospital accept walk-in patients?
Yes, walk-in patients are welcome. However, it’s advisable to call ahead for appointments to minimize waiting times.
Q3: Are specialized surgical services available?
Yes, the hospital offers a range of surgical services, including general surgery and specialized procedures. Consultations with qualified surgeons are available.
Q4: Is there a pharmacy within the hospital?
Yes, the hospital has an in-house pharmacy where patients can obtain prescribed medications immediately.
Q5: Does the hospital provide diagnostic services?
Yes, diagnostic services including laboratory tests and imaging are available to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Q6: Are there inpatient facilities at the hospital?
Yes, the hospital provides inpatient services with comfortable accommodations for patients requiring extended care.
Q7: How can I book an appointment?
Appointments can be booked by calling the hospital directly at 042-38900939 during working hours.