Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
To provide complete and comprehensive coverage to complicated case,we have state of the art Intensive Care facilities equipped with the Ventilators latest cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters and non invasive continuous blood pressure monitors for best patient care.
Round the clock, doctors & nurses ensure the well-being of patients requiring critical care, backed by renowned consultants of the country.
This unit is run by medical officers with extensive training in emergency cardiac and critical care medicine. Consultant Anesthetists, Cardiologist, Physicians, in collaboration supervise the unit.
Nursing
Nursing care is an essential component and the key to quality health care. Nursing services at National Medical Centre are highly professional and dedicated towards patient's well being.
Surgery
We at NMC offer a comprehensive range of surgical services for all ages, including: cancer surgery, orthopedic, pediatric, cataract, glaucoma and ocular oncology surgery, as well as expertise in otolaryngology, head and neck (ear, nose and throat), urology, plastic surgery, oral, maxillofacial, general, vascular and thoracic surgery.
Our Interdisciplinary Teams
In all surgical specialties, our interdisciplinary teams represent physicians and health-care professionals from other areas like medical imaging, laboratory medicine and child and teen.
These professionals include nurses, social workers, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, anaesthesia assistants, dietitians, and audiologists.
The Department of Anesthesia at NMC is comprised of over two dozen anesthesiologists experienced in all surgical specialties, acute and chronic pain, pre-operative assessments, and delivery.
Obstetric & Gynaecology
The National Medical Centers' Gynaecology Department is a large busy department based in the Women's Centre offering a wide range of women's health services. Our specialist nursing staff offers advice and knowledge in our wards and outpatient areas on general gynaecological conditions, as well as the following.
A one-stop Menstrual Clinic:
To avoid repeated visits to the hospital and lengthy waiting times for investigations, women are able to have a scan, see a consultant, undergo a hysteroscopy if necessary and receive the results and plan of care immediately, all in a two hour appointment.
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome:
This clinic is staffed by reproductive gynaecologists and endocrinologists. At NMC we will make a diagnosis and draw up a treatment plan to assist in managing this common and distressing condition.
Early Pregnancy Assessment:
GPs refer patients who are suffering problems in the early stages of their pregnancy, which is run 24/7 by nursing and medical staff. Women can also be admitted ward areas to Separate and VIP Rooms.
Urogynaecology:
This sub-specialty investigates conditions such as stress incontinence and continence related problems. Physiotherapists and clinical nurse specialists support this service.
Pelvic:
This is a multidisciplinary centre with urogynaecologists, physiotherapists and specialist nurses, which means it can quickly offer patients the appropriate treatment for their condition.
Gynaecological Cancer:
A team of gynaecological oncologists and clinical nurse specialists plan and support the patient through the 'cancer pathway'.
Colposcopy:
This service is supported by a clinical nurse specialist and a team of colposcopists.
Endometriosis:
The Women's Centre at the National Medical Center is a national referral centre for the management of this debilitating and distressing condition, and in particular for severe cases. In collaboration with the Specialists Doctors of various Hospitals, there are Consultant Gynaecologists leading in the surgical ('keyhole') and non-surgical management of pelvic pain and endometriosis.
Pre-operative Assessment:
Staffed by a qualified nurse and a doctor, National Medical Centre assesses patients pre-operatively to ensure they are fit for theatre.
Counselling Service:
This service is for women needing support after termination / early loss of pregnancy or help coping with chronic gynaecological problems.
Menopause Clinic:
The menopause service provides expertise for women who cannot be managed in primary care. Integrated with other specialists such as oncology, endocrinology and fertility, it provides a holistic approach to postmenopausal health with combined clinics.
Operation Theatre
Our Operation Theatre is designed & equipped with state of-the-art technology. We are performing there Cardiac / Neuro / Orthopedic surgeries.
The Department of Anesthesia comprises of a dedicated team that provides full time service, with the latest Anesthesia machines & monitoring devices.
We have all the necessary equipment like C.ARM, Surgical Operating Microscope, Laparoscope, Gastro scope. Cardiac Monitor, Pulse Oximeter, Central Gas Supply like Oxygen Nitrous Suction etc.
Out Patient
The Out-patient block has 10 consultation rooms, including EYE, a spacious lounge and medical secretaries to co-ordinate between patients and 20 consultants of various specialties.
Pharmacy
Located on the ground floor, the pharmacy is well stocked with all varieties of drugs. Open 24 hours to cover any emergency need for almost all drugs.
Services:
- Treadmill
- Shortwave, ultrasound & low and middle frequency laser
- Hydrotherapy
- lnfra-red and ultrasound treatment
- Cervical and lumbar traction
- Acupuncture and electropuncture
- Massage and paraffin treatment
Laboratory
The Laboratory service is an important component of any health care centre. We all know investigations play a vital role in the management of any illness. They provide us with clues that help decide on the treatment modality.
Excel Lab is one of the fastest growing laboratories in Pakistan to have participated in the Quality Assurance program of the College of American Pathologists for the past 15 years.
"We have successfully met standards of excellence defined for American labs."
- Rigorous daily quality testing is being followed to meet the international standards.
- Reagent storage is tightly monitored according to international standards.
- Highest quality testing chemicals are used in our lab.
- Tests with highly variant results are retested free of charge to double-check their accuracy.
The volume of tests we perform enables us to deal directly with large multinational suppliers such as Roche and Abbot.
