King Abdullah Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Mansehra is a leading multidisciplinary teaching hospital offering comprehensive medical services to residents of Mansehra and surrounding districts. Patients choose KATH for its wide range of specialties, round-the-clock emergency care, and a robust teaching environment that blends patient care with medical education. As part of the regional network of teaching hospitals, it collaborates with institutions such as DHQ District Headquarters Hospital Mansehra to share expertise and training resources, and aligns with major centers like Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) in Peshawar to benchmark clinical standards.
Overview
The hospital functions as both a treatment facility and a teaching hub, combining modern healthcare with academic training. With advanced medical technology, skilled doctors, and a wide range of specialized departments, it remains a trusted provider serving thousands of patients annually.
Departments and Specialties
- General Medicine
- Surgery and Trauma Care
- Pediatrics and Neonatology
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Cardiology
- Orthopedics
- Dermatology
- ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)
- Dental Care
- Ophthalmology (Eye Care)
- Emergency and Critical Care
- Radiology and Imaging
- Pathology and Laboratory Services
Facilities
- Well-equipped Emergency Department
- Inpatient and Outpatient services
- Operation Theatres with modern surgical equipment
- Intensive Care Units (ICU) and Neonatal ICU
- Diagnostic laboratories and imaging facilities
- Blood bank and pharmacy services
- Separate wards for men, women, and children
- Teaching and training facilities for medical students
Special Features
- A central healthcare hub for Mansehra and nearby districts
- Attached with medical and nursing colleges for training
- Special focus on maternal and child health
- Affordable healthcare for patients from urban and rural areas
- Round-the-clock emergency services
Timings
- Outpatient Department (OPD): 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Emergency Services: 24/7 available
- Diagnostic and Lab Services: During hospital hours
Why Choose King Abdullah Teaching Hospital?
- Comprehensive range of medical specialties under one roof
- Experienced doctors, surgeons, and healthcare professionals
- Focus on patient welfare with affordable services
- Academic training and research facilities
- State-of-the-art emergency and trauma care
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What services are available at King Abdullah Teaching Hospital?
The hospital offers general medicine, surgery, maternity care, pediatrics, emergency, cardiology, orthopedics, and diagnostic facilities.
2. Does the hospital provide emergency services?
Yes, the hospital has a 24/7 emergency department for trauma, accidents, and critical care.
3. Is the hospital only for teaching purposes?
No, while it is a teaching hospital, it provides full medical services to the public along with training for medical students.
4. Are specialist doctors available at the hospital?
Yes, specialists in various fields such as surgery, gynecology, pediatrics, and cardiology are available.
5. Does the hospital offer maternity and child healthcare?
Yes, the hospital has dedicated gynecology, obstetrics, and pediatric units to provide complete maternal and child healthcare.
Conclusion
King Abdullah Teaching Hospital Mansehra remains a central healthcare institution delivering advanced medical treatment, accessible care, and medical education under one roof. Its comprehensive facilities and regional collaborations—alongside other teaching hospitals Teaching Hospital Killa Saifullah and DHQ Teaching Hospital Kohat—underline the Hazara region’s commitment to high-quality, affordable care for all communities.
