Khyber Teaching Hospital
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, (PK) |
| Organisation | |
| Care System | Unknown |
| Hospital Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated University | Khyber Medical College |
| Services | |
| Emergency Dept. | Unknown |
| Beds | 1200 |
| Speciality | Unknown |
| History | |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Links | |
| Website | Unknown |
| See also | Hospitals in Pakistan |
Khyber Teaching Hospital is a university hospital of Khyber Medical College in the city of Peshawar, Pakistan. KTH is one of the largest hospitals in the country. It is a tertiary health care facility serving a large population of the NWFP province. The more than 500-bedded hospital has most of the major and minor medical and surgical departments.
[edit] History
Hayat Shaheed Teaching Hospital opened in 1976 as a training and biomedical research facility for the medical students of KMC, Khyber Teaching Hospital is now a major health care facility of the country.
Medical students start their clinical training in the hospital in their third academic year. There is also a College of Nursing affiliated with the hospital where future nurses are trained.
