DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
The Childeren’s Hospital & The Institute Of Child Health,
Ferozepur, Road, Lahore-54600 Pakistan
History
The Institute of Child Health as a part of the project planned to impart training and education to the followings:-
- The doctors, for the postgraduate qualification in the field of Paediatric Medicine and Paediatric Surgery. Post Fellowship training to the doctors who wished to work in specialized fields of Paediatric – recognized for FCPS-II training in six specialties.
- The nurses for their diplomas and post diploma qualifications – since April 1994 functioning.
- The paraprofessionals and Allied Health Profession in various fields.
ORGANIZATIN OF DEPARTMENT:-
The Department has following subdivisions:-
- Department of Continued Medical Education
- The School of Allied Health Sciences
- The School of Nursing
1. Department of Continued Medical Education
The Department of Medical Education was established in 1999, at The Children’s Hospital & The Institute of Child Health, Lahore. The Hospital is recognized by College of Physician and Surgeon Pakistan for postgraduate training, and is also recognized for house job by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council. There are 201 FCPS-II and 27 MCPS trainees are currently getting training in the following disciplines.
- Paediatric Medicine
- Paediatric Surgery
- Hematology
- Orthodontics
- Diagnostic Radiology
The Children’s Hospital & The Institute of Child Health, Lahore is also recognized by the CPSP for 2nd fellowship
in the following disciplines:-
- Neonatology
- Paeds Cardiology
- Paeds Nephrology
- Paeds Neurology
- Paediatric Gastroenterology.
The Children’s Hospital & The Institute of Child Health, Lahore is also recognized by University of Health Sciences for the following Postgraduate training.
- M.D. Developmental Paediatrics
- M.Phil Histopathology and Morbid Anatomy
The FCPS-II trainee and MS Paediatric Surgery of sister institutions and D-Pharm student of various Institutions, and internees from abroad also gets elective rotation and internship at The Children’s Hospital & the Institute of Child Health, Lahore.
2. The School of Allied Health Sciences:-
The School of Allied Health Sciences is working since December 1999 and providing teaching & training to the students of B.Sc honors in the following seven different disciplines. The School of Allied Health Sciences of The Children’s Hospital & the Institute of Child Health, Lahore is affiliated with University of Health Sciences, Lahore.
- Doctor of Physiotherapy. 05 years
- B.Sc. (Hons) Medical Imaging Technology. 04 years
- B.Sc. (Hons) Medical Laboratory Technology. 04 years
- B.Sc. (Hons) Medical Dental Technology. 04 years
- B.Sc. (Hons) Speech & Language Pathology. 04 years
- B.Sc. (Hons) Occupational Therapy. 04 years
- B.Sc. (Hons) Operation Theater Technology. 04 years
3. The School Of Nursing:-
School for Nursing is working since April 1994 which is part of The Children’s Hospital & the Institute of Child Health, Lahore. There are three Hundred and Sixty (360) students nurses are currently getting training.
FUTURE PLAN
- Construction of Institute Building
- College of Nursing
Contact Us
Postal Address:
The Department of Medical Education Admin Block, The Children’s Hospital & The Institute of Child Health, Ferozepur Road, Lahore.-
54600, Pakistan Telephone:- (92 + 42) 992309001-23 EXTN:2011 Email [email protected]