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| Type | Medical and Dental College |
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| Established | 2006 |
Parent institution | National University of Medical Sciences, Pakistan |
| Affiliation | Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates |
| Principal | Major General Salman Saleem HI(M) |
| Location | ,, Pakistan 31°32′20.976″N74°22′14.056″E / 31.53916000°N 74.37057111°E /31.53916000; 74.37057111 |
| Website | www |
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CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry is located on Abdur Rehman Road in the Cantonment neighborhood ofLahore,Pakistan. It is aco-educational institution and is attached toCombined Military Hospital Lahore and is under the administration ofPakistan Army. It was established in 2006.[1] The medical college is regarded as one of the most competitive and prestigious in the country while the dental college is regarded as the best in Pakistan, ranked number one in national rankings since its inauguration.
CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry was inaugurated by the formerPresident andGeneralPervez Musharraf on 6 November 2006.
The idea and conceptualization was by Lt GenShafaat Ullah Shah, who was the Corps Commander Lahore at the time. The project from its conception to completion was accomplished in a time of five months, by renovating abandoned buildings, as well as simultaneously laying the foundation for a new specialized college building. The Dental College was inaugurated in 2008.
Besides teaching facilities, it has separate hostels for girl students and boy students.
A new block of CMH Lahore Medical and Institute of Dentistry was inaugurated on 16 January 2010[2] by the Prime Minister Of PakistanYousaf Raza Gillani and theChief of Army Staff of the Pakistan ArmyGeneral Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.
The college is affiliated withNational University of Medical Sciences (NUMS)[3][4] and is recognized by thePakistan Medical and Dental Council.[4] CMH Lahore Medical and Dental College is included in theAVICENNA Directory for medicine[4] andInternational Medical Education Directory ofFAIMER[1][4] andECFMG.[5] The Institute of Dentistry is recognized by the Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Health vide its notification number F-3-46/2008-MER dated 4 March 2009.[5] The college is under the administration ofPakistan Army.
TheCMH Lahore Hospital is a 1000-bed Class A hospital[4] under thePakistan Army. The hospital is recognized byCollege of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan.[6]
The Army Cardiac Centre is one of the most modern and well-equipped cardiac centers in Pakistan, operating state-of-the-art diagnostic, therapeutic and operative facilities. It was inaugurated on 29 March 2008 by President General Pervaiz Musharraf as CMH Lahore Cardiac Centre. The cardiac Centre was built, furnished, equipped and made functional through the efforts of Corps Commander Lt Gen Shafaat Ullah Shah in a span of one year.
Both civil and military doctors practice in the Army cardiac centre.
The Institute of Dentistry has dental clinics for the general public which provides dental healthcare so that students can learn under the guided supervision of faculty under subsidized rates.
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