KIHD Karachi

Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases (KIHD), is one of the main tertiary care teaching hospitals of Pakistan. It is located in the center of city, Karachi and has started functioning on June 3, 2005. The main function of the institute is to undertake modern treatment of cardiovascular diseases, carryout research, prevention and control of cardiovascular diseases, undertake training of medical students and nurses both undergraduate and postgraduate level and develops itself into a center of excellence for treatment of cardiovascular diseases. KIHD is 370 beds teaching hospital, including 22 beds fully equipped Emergency Room, CCU, Medical Wards, Surgical Wards, Private Wards, Intensive Care Unit, Two Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories, Two Surgical Theaters, ECHO, ETT and Nuclear Imaging Department, Rehabilitation Center, Research Department and Laboratory for routine blood investigations.

Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases KIHD is a tertiary centre for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, research and education in the field of cardiovascular diseases. The institute based in Karachi combines cutting edge technology with the experience of cardiologists to provide holistic cardiac care. KIHD is committed to improving and integrating heart health with clinical best practices and scientific evidence. It allows a close knit educational atmosphere that stresses patient care and progressive growth. KIHD seeks to help alleviate the burden of heart disease in Pakistan and globally by combining quality care with strong educational offerings.KIHD aims to alleviate the burden of heart disease in Pakistan and beyond by complementing high-quality treatment with strong educational programs. His Institute is driven by passion and fulfilment to deliver best cardiovascular care with dedication, empathy and high standards of continued progress.

Programs Offered

KIHD is dedicated to developing a range of activities to build subject expertise across the cardiovascular landscape. In addition to postgraduate degrees and fellowship programs in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiac surgery, the institute provides diploma and certificate courses for allied health professionals. Furthermore, KIHD can connect theoretical knowledge to hands on experience through continuous professional development workshops, short-term training courses and research. These programs are specifically designed to address the growing needs of the cardiovascular industry. Through partnerships with the best hospitals and research centres, students also benefit from an exceptional learning experience that equips them to thrive in clinical settings or to conduct groundbreaking academic research when aiming for excellence.

Facilities & Activities

These include modern specialty dedicated facilities, enabling advanced cardiac care and research. The institute includes state of the art laboratories, catheterization suites and cardiac imaging hubs that allow for accurate diagnostics and treatment. Health care facilities with modern operation theaters and intensive care units provide complete support for surgical and emergency procedures. KIHD also has its own dedicated research centers and simulation labs to provide clinical training. It also conducts regular seminars, workshops, and public outreach programs to help educate and create awareness among communities about the importance of heart health. They host health fairs, fitness programs, and patient support groups outreach activities that enhance community connection and provide holistic health messaging for optimal patient care.