{"id":168,"date":"2025-07-20T08:19:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T08:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/?p=168"},"modified":"2026-06-07T09:41:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T09:41:34","slug":"fatima-memorial-hospital-fmh-lahore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/fatima-memorial-hospital-fmh-lahore\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatima Memorial Hospital (FMH), Lahore"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Origins &amp; Mission<\/h2>\n<p>Fatima Memorial Hospital (FMH) was established in 1977 by the Ferozsons Trust in memory of Kaneez Fatima, who passed away during childbirth in 1917. The Trust, initiated in 1944 by Maulvi Feroz-ud-din, was founded with a mission to provide quality, non-profit healthcare to the underprivileged, supported by donations and cross-subsidy models. The FMH network also extends to other Fatima hospitals, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/fatima-hospital-islamabad\/\" title=\"Fatima Hospital, Islamabad\">Fatima Hospital, Islamabad<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/fatima-hospital-okara\/\" title=\"Fatima Hospital Okara\">Fatima Hospital Okara<\/a>, reflecting a growing private healthcare network across Pakistan.<\/p>\n<h2>Growth into a Tertiary Teaching Hospital<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Original Capacity:<\/strong> Started as a 200-bed facility for women and children.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expansion:<\/strong> Grew to about 500 beds by the early 2000s, expanding to serve all genders and age groups, in line with FMH&#8217;s broader teaching mission. See also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/fatima-bashir-hospital\/\" title=\"Fatima Bashir Hospital\">Fatima Bashir Hospital<\/a> for a sense of the network&#8217;s growth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teaching Role:<\/strong> Main clinical training site for FMH College of Medicine &amp; Dentistry, allied health and nursing programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Core Services &amp; Specialties<\/h2>\n<h3>Clinical Medicine<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Internal Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Cardiology<\/li>\n<li>Gastroenterology<\/li>\n<li>Pulmonology<\/li>\n<li>Nephrology &amp; Dialysis<\/li>\n<li>Rheumatology<\/li>\n<li>Endocrinology<\/li>\n<li>Dermatology, Psychiatry, Oncology, Physiotherapy, Nutrition, Speech &amp; Audiology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Surgery &amp; Interventions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>General, Laparoscopic, Bariatric, Vascular, Orthopedics &amp; Trauma (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/fatima-bashir-hospital\/\" title=\"Fatima Bashir Hospital\">Fatima Bashir Hospital<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>ENT, Ophthalmology, Urology, Thoracic Surgery<\/li>\n<li>Maternal-Fetal &amp; Neonatal Surgery<\/li>\n<li>Oral &amp; Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry, CBCT Imaging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Maternal &amp; Child Health<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/fatima-hospital-okara\/\" title=\"Fatima Hospital Okara\">Fatima Hospital Okara<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Pediatrics<\/li>\n<li>Neonatology &amp; Special Care Nursery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Emergency &amp; Critical Care<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>24\/7 Emergency Department (integrated with the FMH network of Fatima hospitals)<\/li>\n<li>ICUs including NICU, CCU, HDU<\/li>\n<li>Burn Unit and HVAC-controlled Operation Theatres<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Infrastructure &amp; Diagnostics<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CSSD:<\/strong> Central Sterile Supply Department for infection control<\/li>\n<li><strong>Operating Theatres:<\/strong> Modern, HVAC-equipped theatres<\/li>\n<li><strong>Imaging:<\/strong> CT scan, Doppler, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, dental CBCT<\/li>\n<li><strong>Laboratory:<\/strong> ISO 9001:2015 certified, comprehensive clinical laboratory with home sample collection and online report access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>FAQs about Fatima Memorial Hospital (FMH), Lahore<\/h2>\n<h3>What is Fatima Memorial Hospital?<\/h3>\n<p>FMH is a not-for-profit, tertiary-care teaching hospital in Shadman, Lahore. Established in 1977 as a 200-bed community hospital, it has grown into a ~500\u2011510-bed institution offering a wide range of medical services.<\/p>\n<h3>How many beds does FMH have?<\/h3>\n<p>The hospital currently has between 500 and 510 beds.<\/p>\n<h3>What clinical services are available?<\/h3>\n<p>FMH offers comprehensive care across specialties including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology, Pediatrics &amp; Neonatology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Urology, Oncology, Nephrology (with dialysis), Psychiatry, Rheumatology, Bariatric surgery, and more<\/p>\n<h3>Is FMH affiliated with any educational institutions?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, FMH is the primary teaching hospital for the FMH College of Medicine &amp; Dentistry (est. 2001), accredited by PMDC and UHS. It also includes the Saida Waheed College of Nursing and the FMH Institute of Allied Health Sciences<\/p>\n<h3>Does FMH have emergency services?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, FMH operates 24\/7 emergency services with about 10 ER beds, a resuscitation room, central oxygen, and monitoring systems<\/p>\n<h3>Are diagnostics and laboratory services available?<\/h3>\n<p>FMH has a state-of-the-art clinical laboratory operating around the clock, offering home sample collection and online report access<\/p>\n<h3>What mental health facilities does FMH offer?<\/h3>\n<p>The Psychiatry &amp; Behavioural Sciences Department provides assessment and treatment for various mental health conditions<\/p>\n<h3>What are the visiting hours and appointment process?<\/h3>\n<p>FMH is open 24\/7 for emergencies. OPD appointments can be booked by calling 042\u2011111\u2011555\u2011600 from 9\u202fAM\u201311\u202fPM or via online portals like oladoc<\/p>\n<h3>How much are consultation fees?<\/h3>\n<p>Consultation fees typically range from PKR\u202f2,000\u20132,500 per visit<\/p>\n<h3>What is FMH\u2019s vision and mission?<\/h3>\n<p>FMH aims to provide quality healthcare and research-based education for all, using cross-subsidization\u2014funding care for the underprivileged through paying patients<\/p>\n<h3>How can I contact FMH?<\/h3>\n<p>Main Helpline: <code>042\u2011111\u2011555\u2011600<\/code>. Address: Shadman Road (Ichhra), Lahore. 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