Start date
05/12/2024
End date
05/12/2024
The Department of Paediatrics Unit-II and the Department of Neurology from Dr. Ruth K.M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK), in collaboration with Dow Medical College (DMC) and Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), organized a one-day free medical camp on 5th December 2024 at SEF Syed Sultan Shah Ashabi School in Rahoo Gohram Goth, a remote area of Gadap Town.
Over 500 patients, including children and adults, were provided free medical consultations and medicines.
The camp was led by:
-Prof. Dr. Amanullah Lail, Head of the Department, Paediatric Unit-II, DMC/CHK
-Assistant Prof. Dr. Wajid Javed, Neurology Department, CHK
-A team of dedicated doctors performed patient checkups and distributed medications, including:
Dr. Najam
Dr. Zeba Hussain Soomro, Incharge EEG
Dr. Santosh Kumar
Dr. Abdul Salam
Dr. Muzammil
Dr. Ameer
Dr. Abdul Rauf
Dr. Ali Amir
Dr. Mukesh
Dr. Huzaifa
The initiative was highly appreciated by the villagers, who requested similar charitable activities in the future to address healthcare needs in underserved areas.
Supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
-SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being
-SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
-SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
