IHS DIVISIONS

 

HEALTH CONSULTANCY &  INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

 
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & TRAINING
 
SCHOOL HEALTH
 

HOME MEDICAL CARE

 

EMERGENCY & RESCUE SERVICES

 

CLINICAL CARE

 
LAB & VACCINATION
 

CORPORATE HEALTH

 

COMMUNITY WELFARE & HEALTH EDUCATION

 

Health & Islam 

(An approach towards prevention)

 

CLINICAL CARE

 

Through a network of centers IHS provides standardized quality clinical care ranging from GP and specialist consultation to diagnostics and in patient facilities.

Besides having our own clinical setups in Karachi, Islamabad, Balakot and Rawalpindi we have integrated many existing health providers of the country to develop a system through which none of our patients have to worry about their health needs. We take care of every thing ranging from arranging appointments, doctor visits, medicine delivery to sample collection and provision of preventive medical services all through one system, anywhere in Pakistan.

IHS F-8 Clinic, Islamabad

A 24 hr. out door facility for the residents of Islamabad located centrally in F-8 sector on main Nazimuddin Road. 

Consultant Neurologist, Medical Specialist, Pediatrician, Clinical Psychologist, Physiotherapist and Dietitian, are available by appointment, however General Physicians are present round the clock. Facilities of ECG and routine lab investigations are also available 24 hrs. Through an efficient MIS medical records of all regular patients are kept. 

This clinic also serves as the control center for Home and Emergency Medical Division of IHS. Doctors, Medics and 3 Ambulances are stationed here round the clock.

IHS I-8 Clinic, Islamabad

IHS I-8 clinic is the first franchised clinic in Islamabad specifically meant for the residents of I-8 sector offering standardized quality and affordable curative & preventive healthcare services. It is a 24 hr. facility where a doctor, Paramedic & fully equipped ambulance is present round the clock. This setup ensures that all residents of !-8 sector are medically covered round the clock. Following services are available at IHS I-8 Clinic:

  • Out Patient Clinic (24 hrs.) conducted by specialist Family Physicians for day to day medical problems and illnesses.
  • Infant, Childhood, Adult and Travel Vaccinations with computerized follow up reminder system so that no doses are missed. Only FDA (USA) approved vaccines are used under strict cold-chain maintenance by trained vaccinators.
  • Lab Services including on-site testing facility and collection of samples for IHS Lab, Excel Labs, Islamabad Diagnostic Center and Bio-Path Lab. The clinic has been equipped with a latest Hematology Analyzer and for Biochemistry 'Micro Lab'.
  • 24 hr. On-Call Doctors, Medics and Ambulances at your door step.

This IHS Clinic also offers a comprehensive set of health services through ‘Family Registration System’ that entitles registered families to 20 to 25% discount on OPD consultation, lab tests and IHS house-call services with the following additional benefits completely free

  1. Family Medical Files in both electronic and paper form.
  2. 24 hr. UAN Help Line in case of any emergency or advice.
  3. Annual medical checkup for early detection & prevention of diseases.
  4. Immunization assessment to ensure that you are protected from all preventable diseases.
  5. IHS quarterly ‘Health Newsletter’ providing useful info on seasonal illnesses and preventive measures.
  6. Facilitation of hospital admission & appointments.

The clinic is easily reachable as it is located centrally on the main double road leading to Faizabad from I-8. Dr. Muhammad Naeem, a very competent Family Physician is the Medical Director of the clinic. He is assisted by two other doctors and medics. An ambulance is permanently based here to save time in case of any medical emergency in I-8 sector. Clinic's direct telephone number is +51-2510589 however the central IHS UAN helpline is also linked with this center for advise on phone.

IHS Family & Child Health Center, F-10/1, Islamabad

This facility is undergoing renovation and will be open from 1st June 2007. It is a 24 hr. comprehensive primary healthcare setup specially focused on all child needs. It is one of a kind medical facility in Islamabad having the following features:

  • 24 hr. availability of General Physicians, Nurses, Medics to deal with emergencies and day to day routine problems.

  • 24 hr. Lab sample collection and other basic diagnostic facilities

  • 24 hr. Immunization center covering all infant, children and adult preventable diseases

  • 24 hr. House-Call services of doctors, medics & ambulance

  • Treatment and minor procedure rooms for retaining patients for short duration

  • Physiotherapy & rehabilitation facilities with all related equipment

  • Special services for children including Child specialists, Speech Therapist, Pediatric Cardiologist, Neurologist, Psychiatrist, Child Psychologist, Occupational Therapist and Developmental Consultants

  • IQ Testing facilities

Its location is very central and easily accessible. It has a large parking space for patient's convenience. The center also offers a 'Family Registration' mechanism that ensures health promotion and prevention.

Through a special 'Managed Child Care' system IHS also provides a complete healthcare solution for children that includes growth monitoring, well visits, and other specific interventions.

The center utilizes Shifa international Hospital and Ali Medical center as its backup hospitals where the patient can be evacuated if requiring admission.

IHS - UAE Red Crescent Clinic, Balakot

Located 9 km. short of Balakot in the small town of Baisian, on the main road leading from Mansehra to Balakot & Naran this center is financed by the brotherly government of United Arab Emirates and UAE Red Crescent Society. IHS was assigned by the UAE Embassy in Islamabad to establish and operate this center after the earthquake on 8th October 2005. 

It is presently the most well equipped clinical setup in the Balakot region that was worst affected by the earthquake in which 90% of the town was flattened while over 30,000 died in the region. Almost all the NGOs and other agencies that rushed to the area in the aftermath of the disaster gradually left the area 3-6 months after he tragedy. This center is the only functioning clinical care facility in an area of 50-60 sq. km. 

The center is open 24 hrs and is staffed with four doctors round the clock including two Lady Doctors. OPD has swelled to above 150 every day. During 2006 around 30,000 patients were provided free consultation and treatment at this center. Four beds are available for retaining patients for short duration and day cases. Ambulance support is available for shifting serious patients to Mansehra DHQ Hospital or Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbotabad.

Recent Update on Balakot Clinic: on 7th April 2007, 203 patients came to the clinic thus breaking the one day OPD record that was previously 183 in Jan 2007.

In April 2007 the clinic passed the 50,000 patient mark. Till 30th November 2007 the clinic has provided free treatment to more then 85,000 patients. And all of this has been made possible by the generous support of the government of the United Arab Emirates besides the dedication & devotion of the IHS doctors & nurses who despite all odds have been managing and running this center for the poorest of the poor in one of the most remote region of Pakistan that was completely devastated by the earthquake. The IHS doctors are the only hope for more then 500 thousand people living in those mountains that are not only inaccessible but unlivable also.

Vaccination center has also been setup at this clinic where immunization against all vaccine preventable diseases is provided free of cost to the children of the area. 

To deal with Post Trauma Stress Syndrome the staff has been imparted training by Psychologists and Psychiatrists.  Almost every family in the region has lost some one in the earthquake causing large scale depression. Psychological counseling and treatment to such patients is also provided free of cost.

IHS Polyclinic & Surgery, Karachi

A 10 bedded 24 hr. facility located in Defense Housing Authority Phase II staffed with experienced doctors, specialists, operation theatre, pharmacy, X-ray, ultrasound and laboratory facility. This center caters to the residents of the middle and lower middle class localities of the area and provides quality treatment in a very affordable manner.

It also serves as IHS coordination office for IHS activities in the South region including oil & gas fields in interior Sindh and Balochistan province.

IHS Trauma Center, Rawat (Planned):

IHS has recently acquired land on the main GT Road at Rawat for a state of the art Trauma Center. Rawat is located at the convergence of the highways leading to Lahore from both Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The Grand Trunk (GT) road is notorious for accidents besides their are many residential localities and colonies in the area who need a good medical facility.

This center has been planned to be completed by December 2007 and will include a 40 bed trauma unit, 20 general beds and 4 Ambulance Crash Units besides routine diagnostic aids.  

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