Government hospitals in Islamabad are visited by people from across the country for quality treatment and life-saving diagnoses.
The capital offers 7 government hospitals, details of which are listed below.
Government Hospitals in Islamabad
Below are 7 government hospitals in Islamabad that every citizen should know about:
| # | Government Hospitals | Contact Number | Address |
| 1 | Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences | 051-9261170-89 | Ibn-e-Sina Rd, G-8/3, Islamabad |
| 2 | Federal Government Services Hospital | 051-9218300 | 44 Luqman Hakeem Rd, G-6/2 G 6/2 G-6, Islamabad |
| 3 | National Institute of Health | 051-9255110 | Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad |
| 4 | Capital Hospital | 051-9221334 | St 31 ,G-6/2, Islamabad |
| 5 | Nuclear Oncology & Radiotherapy Institute | 051-9260611 | G-8/3, Hanna Road, Islamabad |
| 6 | KRL Hospital | 051-9106270 | G 9/1, Muhammad Tufail Niazi Rd, Mauve Area, Islamabad |
| 7 | Nescom Hospital – Islamabad Medical Complex | 051-9067251 | H-11/4, Plot No. 94, Faqir Aipee Road, Islamabad |
Now let’s talk about each hospital with its departments and contact details:
1. Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)
PIMS was constructed in 1985 with the idea of providing tertiary-level health care services to patients. Today it is regarded as the best hospital in the city that handles the majority of emergency cases and has the best doctors.
Departments:
The hospital offers medical care in 33 departments including:
- Accident & Emergency
- Blood Bank
- Burn Center
- Cardiology
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Oncology
- Pediatric Surgery
- Pathology
- Plastic Surgery
- Pulmonology
- Rheumatology/Physical Medicine
- Gen. Medicine etc.
Address: Ibn-e-Sina Rd, G-8/3, Islamabad.
Contact Number: 051-9261170-89
Email: Info@pims.gov.pk
2. Federal Government Services Hospital – Polyclinic
Federal Government Services Hospital also known by many as Polyclinic hospital is a leading medical care institution in the city. It offers medical care in various areas and has some of the best medical professionals in the city.
Departments:
The Hospital has an emergency department that handles critical cases while the OPD offers departments like:
- Dentistry
- ENT
- General Health care
- Gynecology, etc.
Address: 44 Luqman Hakeem Rd, G-6/2 G 6/2 G-6, Islamabad.
Contact Number: 051-9218300
Email: helpfgpc@yahoo.com
3. National Institute of Health
NIH started its operations in 1965 and has been offering quality health care, research, and diagnostic services since then.
The institution strives to control various diseases and health-related issues and has played a key role in stopping diseases like Covid, Polio, Aids TB, etc.
Departments:
- Laboratory Training Program and Field Epidemiology
- Biological Production Division
- Public Health Laboratories Division
- Nutrition Division etc.
Address: Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad
Contact Number: 051-9255110, 051-9255112-4
Email: info@nih.org.pk
4. Capital Hospital – CDA Hospital
CDA hospital was mainly constructed as a daycare center but was turned into a larger facility in March 1981.
It now caters to CDA employees for free and also welcomes the general public.
Departments:
CDA hospital Islamabad offers medical care in multiple areas some of which are as follow:
- Anesthesia
- Dental Surgery
- ENT
- Eye
- Gynae and Obstetrics
- Nephrology
- Physiotherapy Department
- Orthopedics Department
- Nephrology etc
Address: St 31 ,G-6/2, Islamabad.
Contact Number: 051-9221334-9.
5. Nuclear Oncology & Radiotherapy Institute (NORI)
Nuclear Medicine, Oncology, and Radiotherapy Institute (NORI) is located adjacent to PIMS hospital, and is the 7th cancer hospital and research center; established by Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) in 1983.
Departments:
The NORI cancer hospital has the following departments:
- Nuclear Medicine Department
- Medical Physics Department
- Radiotherapy & Oncology Department
Address: G-8/3, Hanna Road, Islamabad
Contact Number: 051-9260611-5
Email: nori@noripaec.pk
6. KRL Hospital
The KRL hospital offers innovative medical technology to all its patients. They have experienced and highly qualified doctors along with the necessary management system to operate efficiently.
Departments:
KRL hospital is equipped with multiple departments, some of which are as follow:
- Cardiology
- Urology
- Orthopedic
- Gynecology
- Dentistry
- General surgery
- Nephrology
- Psychiatry
- E.N.T
- Pediatrics etc.
Address: G 9/1, Muhammad Tufail Niazi Rd, Mauve Area, Islamabad
Contact Number: 051-9106270
7. Nescom Hospital – Islamabad Medical Complex
Nescom Hospital also known as Complex Hospital has some of the most trained and hardworking doctors offering round-the-clock services and care to every patient.
Departments:
The hospital has many departments some of which are mentioned below:
- Emergency and Trauma
- Neurology
- Dermatology
- Oncology
- General Surgery
- Burns
- Orthopedics
- Ophthalmology
- Obstetrics etc.
Address: H-11/4, Plot No. 94, Faqir Aipee Road, Islamabad
Contact Number: 051-906725102-104
Email: info@imc.com
Conclusion
In this article, we explored 7 government hospitals that have the best doctors and a highly responsive medical care system.
Government hospitals offer mostly free treatment, with minimum charges applying to certain services. Most of these hospitals offer free tests, consultations, and medicines making it easier for the common man to live a healthy life.
