Pakistan’s first free pulmonary center has been established at Dow University of Health Sciences, Ojha Campus in Karachi.
The facility named “Dr Syed Ashiq Hussain Rehabilitation Center” was inaugurated by Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Nazli Hussain Hossain at the Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases.
The center has been dedicated to the memory of the late Dr Syed Ashiq Hussain, the former head of the institute.
Meanwhile, the Vice Chancellor also inaugurated the Intravenous Admixture and Compounding Pharmacy at the Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases.
Speaking at the ceremony, Professor Dr. Nazli Hossain stated that Dow University strives to provide the best medical facilities to patients, and the operationalization of these two new centers is a step forward in that direction.
On this occasion, Director of the Institute Professor Iftikhar Ahmed, Deputy Director Dr. Murtaza Soho, Dr. Niaz Soomro, Dr. Faisal Asad, Dr. Faisal Fayaz Zubairi and others were also present.