Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute

Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center (Urdu: پاکستان امراض ِجگروگُردہ مرکزِتحقیق وعلم) is a tertiary referral hospital in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.[1][2]

Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute
Government of Punjab, Pakistan
Geography
Location1 PKLI Avenue
Knowledge Park, Barki
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Organisation
FundingPublic hospital
TypePublic sector hospital and healthcare facility
Services
Beds800
History
Opened2017
Links
Websitehttps://pkli.org.pk/
ListsHospitals in Pakistan

The project was completed in August 2017 and has 800 beds with a total cost of Rs. 16 billion (US$55 million).[3][4][5]

Reviewing the progress on this project in 2016, the Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif reportedly said, "The institute will provide modern treatment of kidney and liver diseases and free medical facilities to poor patients. Latest medical facilities will be available to kidney and liver patients under one roof in the institute".[2]

Services

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General Surgery

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    • Inguinal Hernia (mesh repair)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Para Umbilical Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Open Appendectomy
    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy
    • Exploratory Laparotomy
    • Laparoscopic Chole
    • Open Chole
    • Hydrocoele
    • Varicocele

References

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  1. ^ "'Kidney and liver centre to be milestone'". Dawn (newspaper). 9 May 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Healthcare: CM wants liver facility completed quickly". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 12 April 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  3. ^ "CM Punjab inaugurates hepatitis clinic, vows to establish 36 more this year". ARY TV News website. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Work on kidney, liver research centre begins". The Nation (newspaper). 20 March 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  5. ^ "State-of-the-art: Kidney, liver transplant institute in the offing". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 11 January 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
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