Category Archives: Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center JPMC Karachi

PIMA demands release of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center JPMC Karachi doctors salaries

PIMA demands release of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center JPMC Karachi doctors salaries KARACHI – Pakistan Islamic Medical Association office-bearer Dr Salman Ghauri has demanded immediate release of salaries to the doctors, HOs, and GPs of Jinnah Hospital, as they have not been paid their salaries for the last five months. Yet the doctors are working tirelessly [...]

Assembly’s bill disaffiliates Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) from Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU)

Assembly’s bill disaffiliates Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) from  Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) KARACHI – An emergent meeting of the Sindh Medical University Alumni Association and Trustees raised concern over the Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) bill passed by the Sindh Assembly on February 28. The meeting said the bill had lacunae under which the [...]

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) invites abstracts for its symposium

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) invites abstracts for its symposium KARACHI – Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) has invited medical researchers to despatch abstracts of their research work for its Golden Jubilee Medical Symposium, scheduled to be held from April 15 to 21. Chairperson Scientific Committee of the symposium Prof Muhammad Iqbal Afridi, sharing [...]

Sindh Jinnah Medical University SJMU fails to get university status

Sindh Jinnah Medical University SJMU fails to get university status KARACHI – The doctors’ community have expressed serious concerns over the amendments in the Sindh Jinnah Medical University Bill made by the PPP’s Sindh government. They said that the government’s decision to give the all authority of SJMU under Sindh CM is nothing but a political [...]

Jinnah Medical University bill passed amid uproar

Jinnah Medical University bill passed amid uproar KARACHI – The Jinnah Sindh Medical University Bill 2013 was passed into law by Sindh Assembly on Thursday amid uproar and walkout of MQM MPAs against giving control of admission policy to the government. After adopting the resolutions by the House unanimously, Sindh Law Minister Ayaz Soomro moved [...]

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) invites doctors to 8th annual surgical week programme

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) invites doctors to 8th annual surgical week programme KARACHI – Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) has invited doctors to attend its 8th Annual Surgical Week focused on colorectal diseases under the guidance of Prof Adam Dziki from Medical University, Poland. The event scheduled to be held from September 30 [...]

Firing causes panic at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) Karachi emergency ward

Firing causes panic at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) Karachi emergency ward Karachi - At least one person was killed and four others were wounded, two of them critically, when unidentified armed men carrying a gunshot patient opened fire at the emergency department of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) on Friday The firing inside the emergency ward [...]

US$4.5m Gynae Complex set up at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC)

US$4.5m Gynae Complex set up at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) KARACHI – Sindh Health Minister Dr Sagheer Ahmed has said that emphasis is being laid on providing better treatment facilities to pregnant women, mothers and new-born so as to achieve targets set under millennium development goals by 2015. He was addressing the inaugural ceremony [...]

Healthcare facility at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center (JPMC) inaugurated

Healthcare facility at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center (JPMC) inaugurated KARACHI: US Ambassador Richard Olson on Tuesday inaugurated a new obstetrics and gynecology facility at the Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center (JPMC). The construction and outfitting of this facility was fully funded by the US government at a cost of more than $ 4.5 million. At [...]

Demo held against proposed medical university bill

Demo held against proposed medical university bill KARACHI: The Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) Karachi staff held a protest demonstration here on Thursday against the proposed Jinnah Sindh Medical University Bill 2012, which is a violation of orders of the Sindh High Court and the Constitution of Pakistan, said Dr Seemin Jamali, Joint Executive Director, [...]

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPGMC) censures frequent protests

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPGMC) censures frequent protests KARACHI: Director of Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPGMC), Dr Seemien Jamali has taken strong exception to protests staged in front of the hospital at regular intervals, causing serious inconvenience to the patients. Talking to APP Wednesday, she said these “staged” protests “presumably” by medical students hinders [...]

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) academic council takes exception to ‘Sindh Medical University Bill’ (SMU Bill)

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) academic council takes exception to ‘Sindh Medical University Bill’ (SMU Bill) KARACHI: The academic and administrative councils and units’ heads of Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) have taken exception to newspapers reports regarding the newly renamed ‘Sindh Medical University Bill’ to be tabled in the forthcoming session of the [...]

Politicisation of hospitals to affect patients

Politicisation of hospitals to affect patients KARACHI: Medical experts have apprehended that patient services at the city’s three major hospitals will suffer if their working conditions are politicised following the government move to affiliate them with the newly established Jinnah-Sindh Medical University, which will function with the Sindh governor as its chancellor. While sharing their [...]

Decision to hand over Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) to Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) criticized

Decision to hand over Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) to Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) criticized Karachi - The body representing the staff of the city’s three major public-sector hospitals held a meeting on Saturday and expressed serious concern over the reports that the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) would be made a constituent hospital of the Jinnah [...]

JPMC to be new varsity’s hospital

JPMC to be new varsity’s hospital KARACHI: Participants in a meeting held at the Governor’s House on Wednesday decided that the newly established Sindh Medical University would be named Jinnah-Sindh Medical University and the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) would be its constituent hospital. Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad chaired the meeting. It was decided [...]

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