{"id":43,"date":"2025-07-03T16:24:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T16:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/?p=43"},"modified":"2025-09-13T06:13:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:13:03","slug":"shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital &#038; Research Centre (SKMCH&#038;RC) Lahore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Overview_Founding\" >Overview &amp; Founding<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Mission_Funding_Model\" >Mission &amp; Funding Model<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Facilities_Capacity\" >Facilities &amp; Capacity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Departments_Services\" >Departments &amp; Services<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Clinical_Departments\" >Clinical Departments<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Diagnostic_Services\" >Diagnostic Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Pharmacy_Blood_Bank\" >Pharmacy &amp; Blood Bank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Walk-in_Diagnostic_Centres\" >Walk-in &amp; Diagnostic Centres<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Accreditations_Achievements\" >Accreditations &amp; Achievements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Research_Education\" >Research &amp; Education<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#FAQs_about_Shaukat_Khanum_Memorial_Cancer_Hospital_Research_Centre_SKMCH%E2%80%91RC\" >FAQs about Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital &amp; Research Centre (SKMCH\u2011RC)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#What_is_SKMCH%E2%80%91RC\" >What is SKMCH\u2011RC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Where_are_its_locations\" >Where are its locations?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#How_many_beds_does_it_have\" >How many beds does it have?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Which_clinical_services_are_offered\" >Which clinical services are offered?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#How_do_I_make_an_appointment\" >How do I make an appointment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Is_treatment_free\" >Is treatment free?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#What_are_the_eligibility_criteria_for_financial_support\" >What are the eligibility criteria for financial support?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Does_SKMCH%E2%80%91RC_have_any_international_accreditations\" >Does SKMCH\u2011RC have any international accreditations?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Can_international_eg_Afghan_patients_be_treated\" >Can international (e.g., Afghan) patients be treated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#Are_electives_or_internships_offered\" >Are electives or internships offered?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/shaukat-khanum-memorial-cancer-hospital-lahore\/#How_can_I_support_or_donate\" >How can I support or donate?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overview_Founding\"><\/span>Overview &amp; Founding<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital &amp; Research Centre (SKMCH&amp;RC) is Pakistan&#8217;s first state-of-the-art, charity-based cancer hospital, inaugurated on 29 December 1994 in Lahore.<br \/>\nIt was founded by Imran Khan in memory of his mother, who died of cancer in 1985. Their shared vision was to provide accessible cancer care for all, regardless of financial status.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mission_Funding_Model\"><\/span>Mission &amp; Funding Model<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Charitable focus:<\/strong> Approximately 75% of patients receive treatment completely free of cost, funded through public Zakat, Sadqa, and donations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Governance:<\/strong> Operated by the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust, managed by a Board of Governors comprising physicians, business professionals, and chaired by Imran Khan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facilities_Capacity\"><\/span>Facilities &amp; Capacity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bed Count:<\/strong> 195 beds in Lahore, 60 beds in Peshawar, and Karachi hospital under construction.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expert Staff:<\/strong> Over 3,500 employees, including internationally trained doctors and specialists.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diagnostic Labs:<\/strong> Conducting 5\u20136 million tests annually with CAP, ISO, JCI, and PHC accreditations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treatment Facilities:<\/strong> Includes five linear accelerators, PET-CT, chemotherapy, radiology, and nuclear medicine units.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Departments_Services\"><\/span>Departments &amp; Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clinical_Departments\"><\/span>Clinical Departments<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pediatric and Adult Oncology<\/li>\n<li>Surgical Oncology<\/li>\n<li>Radiation Therapy<\/li>\n<li>Anesthesiology<\/li>\n<li>Nuclear Medicine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diagnostic_Services\"><\/span>Diagnostic Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pathology:<\/strong> Anatomical and clinical pathology, extensive blood banking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Radiology:<\/strong> CT, MRI, PET\u2011CT, ultrasound, digital X\u2011ray.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nuclear Medicine:<\/strong> Diagnostic and therapeutic use of isotopes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pharmacy_Blood_Bank\"><\/span>Pharmacy &amp; Blood Bank<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrated inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services.<\/li>\n<li>Therapeutic drug monitoring and aseptic compounding.<\/li>\n<li>Fully functional blood bank.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Walk-in_Diagnostic_Centres\"><\/span>Walk-in &amp; Diagnostic Centres<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Main center in Lahore with additional walk-in clinics at Liberty and Jail Road.<\/li>\n<li>Regional lab centers in Karachi, Multan, Islamabad, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Accreditations_Achievements\"><\/span>Accreditations &amp; Achievements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Joint Commission International (JCI) Gold Seal of Approval (re-accredited in 2021).<\/li>\n<li>College of American Pathologists (CAP) accredited lab.<\/li>\n<li>ASHP accreditation for pharmacy residency (first outside USA).<\/li>\n<li>Other accolades: PAS Awards, ISO certifications, WHO UAE Prize, HACCP, CMMI Level 2.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Research_Education\"><\/span>Research &amp; Education<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>SKMCH&amp;RC conducts cutting-edge research in epidemiology, molecular biology, and clinical trials. Focus areas include genetic risk factors, tumor virology, and infections in cancer patients.<\/p>\n<p>The Shaukat Khanum Institute of Health Sciences offers accredited nursing and oncology diploma programs in collaboration with the University of Health Sciences (U<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_about_Shaukat_Khanum_Memorial_Cancer_Hospital_Research_Centre_SKMCH%E2%80%91RC\"><\/span>FAQs about Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital &amp; Research Centre (SKMCH\u2011RC)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_SKMCH%E2%80%91RC\"><\/span>What is SKMCH\u2011RC?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Shaukat Khanum is Pakistan\u2019s first tertiary-care, charity-based cancer hospital, founded in 1994 by Imran Khan, providing comprehensive cancer diagnosis, treatment, research, and education<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_are_its_locations\"><\/span>Where are its locations?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Main centres are in Lahore and Peshawar, with a third branch under construction in Karachi (scheduled to open in 2026)<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_beds_does_it_have\"><\/span>How many beds does it have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Lahore branch has around 195 inpatient beds<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_clinical_services_are_offered\"><\/span>Which clinical services are offered?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It provides medical, surgical, pediatric &amp; radiation oncology, pathology, nuclear medicine, clinical radiology, pharmacy, supportive services (physiotherapy, nutrition, psychology, play &amp; speech therapy)<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_make_an_appointment\"><\/span>How do I make an appointment?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>New and follow-up OPD appointments (in-person or via Telemedicine) can be booked Monday\u2013Saturday, 9\u202fAM\u20138\u202fPM by calling +92\u202f42\u202f35905000 Ext.\u202f8888 or emailing <code>info@skm.org.pk<\/code><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_treatment_free\"><\/span>Is treatment free?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes\u2014about 75% of patients receive treatment free of cost based on clinical criteria like curability and fitness. SKMCH\u2011RC operates a financial assistance programme accessible via walk-in clinics in Lahore, Karachi &amp; Peshawar<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_eligibility_criteria_for_financial_support\"><\/span>What are the eligibility criteria for financial support?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Support is provided to patients with confirmed cancer, curable disease stage, physical fitness for treatment, and no prior cancer therapy<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_SKMCH%E2%80%91RC_have_any_international_accreditations\"><\/span>Does SKMCH\u2011RC have any international accreditations?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes\u2014it has JCI Gold\u2011Seal accreditation, ASCO QOPI\u00ae certification, and CAP accreditation for its pathology lab; its Trust also has enterprise JCI accreditation<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_international_eg_Afghan_patients_be_treated\"><\/span>Can international (e.g., Afghan) patients be treated?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, non\u2011resident Afghan patients are accepted; financial aid is granted on a case-by-case basis. It\u2019s best to contact SKMCH\u2011RC directly with medical documentation<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_electives_or_internships_offered\"><\/span>Are electives or internships offered?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>SKMCH\u2011RC offers clinical electives to senior medical, physiotherapy, nutrition, and psychology students, and observerships for doctors. Application includes a fee, airport pick-up (for international students), and possible accommodation<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_support_or_donate\"><\/span>How can I support or donate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Donations help fund patient care, research, expansion (e.g., Karachi branch), and services. 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