Koohi Goth Hospital
کوہی گوٹھ ہسپتال
Zafar and Atia Foundation Charitable Trust
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

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

It also has a chain of training institutions.

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 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.
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