GDA Pak-China Friendship Hospital Gwadar treated 27,784 outpatients and provided thousands of free diagnostic and inpatient services in June, continuing to expand access to healthcare for residents of Gwadar and surrounding areas.

According to monthly statistics received from the hospital, which is managed by the Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), the facility also carried out 328 specialized procedures, 28,435 laboratory tests, 2,523 X-ray examinations, 1,735 ultrasound scans, 101 CT scans, and 255 dialysis sessions during the month.

The hospital recorded 4,071 emergency cases and admitted 1,055 patients in June. Family Medicine/General OPD remained the busiest department with 13,727 patients, followed by Dental OPD with 1,958, Orthopedics 1,673, Internal Medicine 1,662, ENT 1,581, General Surgery 1,197, Pediatrics 992, Gynecology 657, and Gastroenterology 509.

According to a Gwadar Pro's report on Wednesday, among specialized procedures, Orthopedics performed 121 operations, ENT conducted 124, General Surgery completed 76, and Gynecology carried out seven procedures.

The hospital said it continues to provide modern healthcare facilities, specialist doctors, and quality treatment free of charge, including medicines, laboratory tests, radiology services, and meals for admitted patients. On average, the hospital serves 1,100 to 1,200 patients daily.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP) — Pak-China