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Combined Military
Hospital (CMH) Lahore
As a Teaching Hospital
Then
British Military Hospital (BMH) Lahore
was raised in 1854. In 1927, another hospital known as Indian
Military Hospital was raised near RA Bazar. In 1943, BMH and IMH
were amalgamated into one hospital and renamed as Combined Military
Hospital. When Pakistan came into being in 1947, combined Military
Hospital was a 200 beds hospital. In 1982, it became Class A
hospital and its capacity was enhanced to 800 beds. In 2004, it
further rose to 1000 beds.
Now
Located on Abdur Rehman Road, Lahore
Cantonment near Fortress Stadium, CMH Lahore now provides indoor and
outdoor treatment to Army and civilian patients. It is recognized by
PMDC for house job training and by CPSP for FCPS part II training in
various medical and surgical specialties. The hospital has highly
qualified specialists in medical, surgical and allied specialities.
Modern and state of the art Cardiac Centre, Trauma Centre and
Diagnostic Centre are under construction.
Workload of the Hospital
Hospital is receiving and treating
patients round the clock. Annual work load is as follows:-

Training at CMH
CMH will play a pivotal
role in the training of the Medical College students. Following
departments of hospital are recognized by CPSP for FCPS Part II /
MCPS / DCPS training:-
Presently 8 internees
and 49 post graduate trainees are undergoing training at CMH Lahore.
Out of 8 internees, 6 are from Army and 2 from civil setup. CMH
Lahore has a highly qualified faculty. With the establishment of
medical college, Army will post more highly qualified doctors.
Doctors and consultants regularly enhance their teaching and
learning skills by attending various seminars, workshops and
symposia. Various consultants have presented papers at national and
international conferences. They are frequently asked to deliver
lectures and share their experiences with other medical colleges.
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