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Koohi Goth Hospital

Coordinates: 24°51′56″N 67°14′04″E / 24.865457°N 67.234327°E / 24.865457; 67.234327
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Koohi Goth Hospital
کوہی گوٹھ ہسپتال
Zafar and Atia Foundation Charitable Trust
Map
Geography
LocationBin Qasim Town, Karachi, Pakistan
Coordinates24°51′56″N 67°14′04″E / 24.865457°N 67.234327°E / 24.865457; 67.234327
Organisation
Care systemPrivate Hospital
History
Opened2006
Links
Websitekoohigothhospital.org.pk
ListsHospitals in Pakistan

Koohi Goth Women Hospital (Urdu: کوہی گوٹھ ہسپتال) is a hospital located in Bin Qasim Town, Karachi, Pakistan. It is a project of the Zafar and Atia Foundation Charitable Trust. This hospital treats 1 out of 6 cases reported in Pakistan.[1][2]

This is the only charity fistula treatment center in South Asia.[1][3]

History

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It started its services in 2006 by treating women suffering from complications like obstetric fistula and other gynecological disorders.[1][4] It provides laparoscopic surgery and fistula management training.

The hospital runs under the supervision of Sher Shah Syed.[1][5] He runs PNFWH and Koohi Goth Hospital in Landhi.[6]

Schools

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It also has a chain of training institutions.

  • Atia School of Paramedics
  • Atia School of Midwifery
  • Atia School of Nursing

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Malik, Samia (5 July 2012). "Koohi Goth Hospital, a ray of hope for women with obstetric fistula". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Koohi Goth Hospital". Koohi Goth Hospital. Archived from the original on 18 April 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  3. ^ "ناتجربہ کار ڈاکٹر خواتین میں فسٹیولا کا مرض پھیلانے کی وجہ؟". BBC News اردو.
  4. ^ "کوہی گوٹھ ہسپتال کی سِسٹر لِیلا بائی". DW website. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  5. ^ نقوی, ارم (26 November 2018). "ڈاکٹر شیر شاہ سید اور کوہی گوٹھ ہسپتال".
  6. ^ "End Fistula in Pakistan". Gawaahi.org. 5 January 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2023.