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Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday inaugurated Pakistan's largest surgical tower at Mayo Hospital Lahore and termed its opening as the historical moment
Lahore, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th May, 2018) : Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday inaugurated pakistan's largest surgical tower at Mayo Hospital Lahore and termed its opening as the historical moment.
Speaking on the occasion, Shehbaz Sharif said that this six-storey tower is equipped with most modern medical equipments. He said that surgical transplant facility for physically handicapped persons is provided and the system to keep the operation theaters 100 percent infection free has also been adopted.
Similarly, diagnosis and treatment of tuberculoses through digital X-ray of chest and stomach cancerhave also been provided, he added. It is worth to mention that the entire system of the Surgical Tower has been completed by the Punjab government with its own resources and the facility can be termed as a milestone initiative in healthcare delivery system.
Similarly, many other facilities including digital angiography, CT scan, MRI, mammography, laparoscopy system, ultrasound tissue dissector, reconstructive and vascular surgeries are also being introduced and these facilities will be available in historic Mayo Hospital for the first time in the country.
The Chief Minister said that arrangements would be made to deal with every sort of surgical emergency of the surgical ICU and the patients will not have to go outside for their surgical needs. A 100-beded burn unit has also been set up where latest system of hyprotherapy, shower room, ICU, treatment room and sterilization is provided and the major burn patients will also have the radiological and diagnostic facility for treatment.
Latest facilities including air-fluidized beds, laser-doppler and hydrotherapy bathtubs have been arranged as well which were unthinkable in the country. CCTV cameras and paperless IT system will be utilized for round-the-clock monitoring.
In addition to it, training of staff in respect of radio diagnostic, general surgery, burn surgeries as well as other latest facilities have also been arranged. Specific ventilators have been provided for the patients in ICU.
Shehbaz Sharif said that this surgical tower which is the largest public sector unit is equipped with 385 beds and 18 operation theaters and has been completed with a cost of Rs.2.66 billion. Saving of Rs.26 crore has been made in this project.
Consultation, diagnostic and treatment facilities will be available free of cost along with medicines, he added. A 100-beded most modern burn unit has also been established and registration, bed management, transfer and discharge system is IT-based and the tower is also linked with theater automation system, pharmacy management system, picture archives and communication system.
Biometric system is installed for attendance of doctors and staff. Monitoring of cleanliness, automatic infection control system and CCTV security will also be done through latest system.
Lahore, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th May, 2018) : Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday inaugurated pakistan's largest surgical tower at Mayo Hospital Lahore and termed its opening as the historical moment.
Speaking on the occasion, Shehbaz Sharif said that this six-storey tower is equipped with most modern medical equipments. He said that surgical transplant facility for physically handicapped persons is provided and the system to keep the operation theaters 100 percent infection free has also been adopted.
Similarly, diagnosis and treatment of tuberculoses through digital X-ray of chest and stomach cancerhave also been provided, he added. It is worth to mention that the entire system of the Surgical Tower has been completed by the Punjab government with its own resources and the facility can be termed as a milestone initiative in healthcare delivery system.
Similarly, many other facilities including digital angiography, CT scan, MRI, mammography, laparoscopy system, ultrasound tissue dissector, reconstructive and vascular surgeries are also being introduced and these facilities will be available in historic Mayo Hospital for the first time in the country.
The Chief Minister said that arrangements would be made to deal with every sort of surgical emergency of the surgical ICU and the patients will not have to go outside for their surgical needs. A 100-beded burn unit has also been set up where latest system of hyprotherapy, shower room, ICU, treatment room and sterilization is provided and the major burn patients will also have the radiological and diagnostic facility for treatment.
Latest facilities including air-fluidized beds, laser-doppler and hydrotherapy bathtubs have been arranged as well which were unthinkable in the country. CCTV cameras and paperless IT system will be utilized for round-the-clock monitoring.
In addition to it, training of staff in respect of radio diagnostic, general surgery, burn surgeries as well as other latest facilities have also been arranged. Specific ventilators have been provided for the patients in ICU.
Shehbaz Sharif said that this surgical tower which is the largest public sector unit is equipped with 385 beds and 18 operation theaters and has been completed with a cost of Rs.2.66 billion. Saving of Rs.26 crore has been made in this project.
Consultation, diagnostic and treatment facilities will be available free of cost along with medicines, he added. A 100-beded most modern burn unit has also been established and registration, bed management, transfer and discharge system is IT-based and the tower is also linked with theater automation system, pharmacy management system, picture archives and communication system.
Biometric system is installed for attendance of doctors and staff. Monitoring of cleanliness, automatic infection control system and CCTV security will also be done through latest system.
