‘Remembering Ardeshir’ held at Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation SIUT Karachi KARACHI – Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation organised a memorial event “Remembering Ardeshir” for the late renowned journalist, intellectual and philanthropist “Ardeshir Cowasjee” at SIUT. Rich glowing tributes were paid to Mr Cowasjee on his tremendous humanitarian activities for Pakistan as a whole [...]

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) hails passage of human organ transplantation bill KARACHI: The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) and Transplantation Society of Pakistan (TSP) have hailed the active role played by the Sindh Assembly in banning the commercialisation of organ transplantation by ratifying the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Law of [...]

Training youths to guarantee better future- Resource Generation and Outreach Department (RGO) of Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) KARACHI – The Resource Generation and Outreach Department (RGO) of Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) organised the certificate awarding ceremony for the 31st batch of student volunteer programme. On this occasion, Prof Adibul Hasan [...]

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) Student Volunteer Programme concludes KARACHI: Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) is organising a certification distribution ceremony of its Student Volunteer Program Batch 31st on December 29. The ceremony will be held at Agha Hasan Abedi Auditorium, 5th Floor, Dewan Farooq Medical Centre, SIUT, on Saturday, at 2:30 [...]

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr Fehmida Mirza announces donations for child patients - Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) KARACHI: Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr Fehmida Mirza, has announced a donation of Rs 30,000, each for all deserving child patients of kidney at Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT). The donations would be [...]

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) transplant patients attend Middle East Transplant Games KARACHI – Around 10 transplant patients from the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) are participating in the Middle East Transplant Games that began on Thursday in Abu Dhabi. These participants have battled the end stages of renal failure and included [...]

Edhi discharged from Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplant (SIUT) KARACHI - Renowned social worker Abdul Sattar Edhi was discharged from Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplant (SIUT) on Tuesday after complete medical check up. He was admitted to SIUT after his health deteriorated a few days ago. Talking to a private TV channel, Abdul Sattar Edhi’s son [...]

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) student volunteer programme KARACHI: The Resource Generation and Outreach (RGO) department of the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) recently organised a certificate distribution ceremony for the 29th batch of the student volunteer programme. An official of the SIUT said that during the training students were taught basic [...]

World Digestive Health Day 2012 at Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation SIUT Karachi June 03, 2012

ActOne, conducted a flash mob ‘Dance for a Cause 5’ at the SIUT spring festival held at the PAF Museum KARACHI - The city’s largest and oldest centre for arts and wellness, ActOne, recently conducted a flash mob ‘Dance for a Cause 5’ at the SIUT spring festival held at the PAF Museum. It was one of [...]

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) observes Organ Donation Day KARACHI - Saturday was Organ Donation Day at the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), through which the institute made a passionate appeal to the society at large to come forward and take part in the campaign of pledging to donate an organ and save the [...]

Veteran leader of students movement remembered - Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) KARACHI, March 14: Speakers paid a heartfelt homage to distinguished social activist, thinker and leader Dr Mir Rehman Ali Hashmi (1929-2003) at a memorial organised by the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) at the institute’s Agha Hasan Abedi auditorium on [...]

Cadaveric kidney donation should be promoted Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation SIUT Karachi March 09, 2012

Volunteer! Share the patients’ troubles - Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation SIUT Karachi KARACHI - Students should live some life for themselves, but also learn to live some for others as well, said Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) Resource Generation and Outreach (RGO) Department Chairperson Kishwar Zehra on Saturday. She was speaking at the certificate [...]

Patients camp outside Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation SIUT  for lack of accommodation KARACHI, Feb 7: Zebunnisa gets no visitors at her ramshackle tent just across the street from the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) in Karachi’s old city area. The 31-year-old kidney patient has been camping here for the last two-and-a-half [...]

First satellite dialysis centre of SIUT opened KARACHI: The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), with a view to facilitating kidney patients, has opened its first satellite dialysis centre in the central district. The centre has been established in close collaboration with the All Pakistan Women Association (APWA) and named as the SIUT-APWA Akram [...]

Good news for kidney patients in Central and West districts - Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation SIUT Karachi KARACHI - The Akram Khatoon Medical Centre, a joint project of the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) and the All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA), was inaugurated by APWA President Laila Haroon Sarfaraz on Friday. The “SIUT-APWA Akram [...]

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation SIUT Karachi student volunteers receive certificates Dr Rizvi says programmes of such nature enlighten the students regarding their roles and responsibilities in life  KARACHI: Students have always played a vital role in the promotion of community service in the society and they should make dedicated and altruistic community service, which [...]

Prof Adeeb Rizvi’s wife passes away KARACHI - Dr Hajira Rizvi, wife of renowned doctor and director of the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) Prof Dr Adibul Hasan Rizvi, passed away on Wednesday evening after a brief illness. She completed her MBBS in 1961 and married Prof Rizvi in 1970. She was a private medical [...]

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) gives awards to student volunteers Sunday, November 06, 2011 The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) is the largest centre for kidney transplants in Asia where 600 patients avail the facility of free dialysis every day. “As many as 0.55 million patients were provided healthcare facilities free of [...]

Applications invited for admissions to PGD programme KARACHI: The Center of Biomedical Ethics and Culture (CBEC), Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, has invited applications for admissions to its Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programme in Biomedical Ethics and Masters in Bioethics (MBE) programme. Prof. Farhat Moazam (MD,PhD), Chairperson, Centre of Biomedical Ethics and Culture (CBEC), SIUT, [...]