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Liaquat National Hospital

Liaquat National Medical College









Department of Orthopedic Surgery
INTRODUCTION

Department of Orthopedic Surgery came into existence in 1972. Since its establishment, it is providing good quality services to all kinds for patients with musculoskeletal disorders.
Orthopedic Department is recognized by College of Physicians and Surgeons(CPSP) for the post- graduate training program in orthopedics.

SERVICES

Orthopedic Department has well established inf­­rastructure consisting of 40 bedded unit, OPD, operating room and attached rehabilitation center. In outpatient department we review about 25,000 patients annually. We have a fully equipped operation theatre with all modern facilities which is built according to the international standard. On average 1,500 major and minor surgeries are carried out annually. Our services include:
Trauma Management:
24 hours trauma management (all types of fractures, dislocations and soft tissue injuries)

Reconstructive Surgery:
Reconstructive surgery e.g. Accetabular and pelvic fractures etc.

Joint Replacement:
Joint replacement e.g. Total knee replacement, Total hip replacement, shoulder replacement.

Arthroscopy, Diagnostic and Therapeutic:

Tumor Surgery

Congenital and acquired pediatric problems
e.g. club foot, polio, limb lengthening etc.


ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

Department has an effective residency plan for post graduate training students which includes

- Regular trauma and orthopedic meetings.
- Supervised surgical training.
- Conducting pre examination workshops.


Our department takes an active part in monthly orthopaedic meetings.
Department also conducts regular workshops on various aspects from time to time e.g. in the recent past, a workshop on joint replacement surgery has been conducted in which orthopedic surgeons from Malaysia and Hong Kong participated and included live demonstration of total knee replacement.

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FACULTY
Sr.# Name Designation Qualification
1. Dr. Zaki Idress

Consultant FRCS
       
2. Dr. Shahid Noor Consultant FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Edin)
       
3. Dr. Intikhab Taufiq Consultant FRCS (Edin) FRCS (Glasgow)
       
4. Dr. Imran Senior Registrar FCPS
  E-Mail: imrangabol@gmail.com


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