KARACHI, February 4: President Dr Arif Alvi inaugurated the newly constructed Fazaia Ruth Pfau Medical College at Karachi. On his arrival, he was received by Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force.
Addressing at the occasion, the chief guest appreciated the relentless efforts of the team members in carrying out this remarkable project in record time, as per the standards of Pakistan Medical Council. He further said that Pakistan Air Force is significantly contributing towards nation-building, particularly in the fields of healthcare and education. He hoped that this college would be a valuable addition in the long list of public service endeavours carried out by PAF in recent years.
Later on, the chief guest unveiled the plaque and offered Dua for the success of the project. He also visited various facilities of the college and interacted with the faculty and paramedic staff. Principal Staff Officers and high ranking civil and military officials also attended the ceremony.
PAF Hospital Faisal and PAF Hospital Masroor would serve as teaching hospitals for college along with a state of the art Diagnostic Center equipped with most modern facilities including MRI, CT scan, Digital X Ray, Mammography, and Fluoroscopy. The college also has a well-equipped Laboratory, with facilities of Hematology, Serology, Chemical Pathology, Blood Bank, Micro Biology, Clinical Pathology and Histopathology.-PR
