{"id":720,"date":"2025-07-31T04:41:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T04:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/?p=720"},"modified":"2025-11-30T04:11:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T04:11:51","slug":"peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/","title":{"rendered":"Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC), Peshawar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC)<\/strong> is the first dedicated cardiac hospital in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, located in Hayatabad, Peshawar. Established in December 2020, this government\u2011funded facility has quickly risen as a leading center for heart and vascular care in the region<\/p>\n<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\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#History_Development\" >History &amp; Development<\/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\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Certifications_Quality_Standards\" >Certifications &amp; Quality Standards<\/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\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Clinical_Services\" >Clinical Services<\/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\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Patient_Volume_Impact\" >Patient Volume &amp; Impact<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Expansion_Outreach\" >Expansion &amp; Outreach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Community_Engagement\" >Community Engagement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Leadership\" >Leadership<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Facilities_Infrastructure\" >Facilities &amp; Infrastructure<\/a><\/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\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#What_is_PICs_bed_capacity\" >What is PIC\u2019s bed capacity?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Does_PIC_perform_pediatric_open-heart_surgery\" >Does PIC perform pediatric open-heart surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Are_advanced_cardiac_treatments_available\" >Are advanced cardiac treatments available?<\/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\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Does_PIC_serve_patients_from_Afghanistan\" >Does PIC serve patients from Afghanistan?<\/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\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Is_PIC_expanding_services_regionally\" >Is PIC expanding services regionally?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthywrites.com\/hospitals\/peshawar-institute-of-cardiology-pic-peshawar\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_Development\"><\/span>History &amp; Development<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Foundation stone laid in 2005; after long delays due to administrative hurdles, PIC officially opened on December 16, 2020\u2014an investment of approximately PKR\u202f3\u202fbillion (~USD\u202f18.7\u202fmillion)<\/li>\n<li>Equipped with 295 beds (including around 50+ ICU beds), six catheterization labs, and six operating rooms to support extensive cardiac diagnostics and treatment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Certifications_Quality_Standards\"><\/span>Certifications &amp; Quality Standards<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>PIC is ISO 9001 certified\u2014the first public hospital in Pakistan to achieve this\u2014and has gained recognition from ISO and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Healthcare Commission for its comprehensive standards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clinical_Services\"><\/span>Clinical Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Non\u2011Invasive Cardiology:<\/strong> ECG, echocardiography, stress testing, Holter monitoring.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interventional Cardiology:<\/strong> Angiography, angioplasty, stenting conducted in six cath labs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cardiac Surgery:<\/strong> Includes adult and pediatric open\u2011heart procedures\u2014and the capability for pediatric and congenital heart surgeries<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Treatments:<\/strong> Cutting-edge therapies such as supersaturated oxygen (TherOX) therapy for myocardial recovery and left atrial appendage closure to lower stroke risk<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pediatric Cardiology:<\/strong> Successfully completed Pakistan\u2019s first non\u2011surgical pulmonic valve implantation in a child<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Patient_Volume_Impact\"><\/span>Patient Volume &amp; Impact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>In 2023, PIC treated over 61,000 patients\u2014including around 4,000 Afghan nationals<\/li>\n<li>Expansion of cardiology procedures in 2024: &gt;1,900 open-heart surgeries, ~15,143 interventional procedures, ~811 pediatric operations<br \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expansion_Outreach\"><\/span>Expansion &amp; Outreach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Plans are underway to establish satellite cardiac centers in Mardan and Bannu\u2014each with 100\u2013200 beds\u2014aiming to decentralize care and reduce patient travel<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Community_Engagement\"><\/span>Community Engagement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>PIC frequently organizes free heart-health camps, such as those in collaboration with the Peshawar Press Club, to screen and raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leadership\"><\/span>Leadership<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Muhammad Hafizullah\u2014a renowned cardiologist and current Vice-Chancellor of Khyber Medical University\u2014serves as PIC\u2019s Project Director and has been instrumental in shaping its clinical standards and research initiatives<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facilities_Infrastructure\"><\/span>Facilities &amp; Infrastructure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>295 beds with ICU and CCU units for critical care.<\/li>\n<li>Six catheterization labs, six operating theaters, and dedicated diagnostic facilities.<\/li>\n<li>Modern sterilization, labs, imaging services, and pharmacy for in-patient support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_PICs_bed_capacity\"><\/span>What is PIC\u2019s bed capacity?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Approximately 295 beds, including adult and pediatric ICUs and CCUs<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_PIC_perform_pediatric_open-heart_surgery\"><\/span>Does PIC perform pediatric open-heart surgery?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes\u2014PIC is equipped for complex pediatric and congenital cardiac surgeries, including non-surgical pulmonic valve implantations<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_advanced_cardiac_treatments_available\"><\/span>Are advanced cardiac treatments available?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. PIC offers supersaturated oxygen therapy, left atrial appendage closure, and more innovative treatments<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_PIC_serve_patients_from_Afghanistan\"><\/span>Does PIC serve patients from Afghanistan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. In 2023, around 4,000 Afghan patients received cardiac treatment at PIC<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_PIC_expanding_services_regionally\"><\/span>Is PIC expanding services regionally?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Two satellite centers are planned for Mardan and Bannu to improve access and reduce patient load at the main institute<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC) is a transformative institution in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s healthcare landscape. As the region\u2019s first dedicated cardiac hospital, and with advanced services, high-volume care, international-grade certifications, and regional outreach, PIC is setting new benchmarks in heart healthcare and training.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC) is the first dedicated cardiac hospital in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, located in Hayatabad, Peshawar. 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