Department
General Surgery
The Department of Surgery at Northwest General Hospital & Research Centre is a robust and dynamic surgical unit undertaking almost all surgical procedures. The surgical department caters to the tertiary care needs of KPK and neighbouring Afghanistan. The department consists of 62 beds and is supported by a well-equipped 12 bed ICU and 4 bed High Dependency Unit. There are nine well-equipped Operating Theaters with multiple laparoscopic towers and other ancillary equipment like C-Arms, Ligature, Laser machines and Microscopes.
A fully equipped surgical endoscopy suite ensures effective management in any emergency. Armed with qualified nursing and paramedical staff, the Department of Surgery caters 24/7 for emergency patients from whole region, and across the border to Afghanistan as well.
The department is manned by a fully qualified and experienced team of Surgeons, Post Graduate Trainees, Medical Officers, Technicians and nursing staff, who undertake complex surgical procedures ranging across a wide spectrum of surgical fields, like breast and endocrine, colorectal, pediatric, urological, plastic and reconstructive procedures, man the department. There is also a strong laparoscopic surgical team at hand, carrying out general surgical and urological procedures.
The department is manned by a fully qualified and experienced team of Surgeons, Post Graduate Trainees, Medical Officers, Technicians and nursing staff, who undertake complex surgical procedures ranging across a wide spectrum of surgical fields, like breast and endocrine, colorectal, pediatric, urological, plastic and reconstructive procedures, man the department. There is also a strong laparoscopic surgical team at hand, carrying out general surgical and urological procedures.
