Over 17,000 free heart surgeries performed Under CM Children’s Heart Surgery Programme
LAHORE: More than 17,000 successful heart surgeries have been performed free of charge on children suffering from congenital heart diseases across Pakistan under the Chief Minister’s Children’s Heart Surgery Programme.
The Punjab government is committed to ensuring timely and quality treatment for children born with heart conditions so they can move towards a healthier and brighter future.
According to the Punjab Health Initiative Management Company (PHIMC), free treatment under the programme is being provided through a network of designated public and private hospitals across Punjab.
The participating government hospitals include Children’s Hospital Lahore, Punjab Institute of Cardiology Lahore, Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital Multan, Bahawal Victoria Hospital Bahawalpur and Faisalabad Institute of Cardiology.
In addition, 14 private hospitals in Islamabad, Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad are also part of the programme to expand access to specialised cardiac treatment.
Parents and guardians seeking information about the programme can contact the following helplines:
Toll-free helpline: 0800-07542
Telephone: 042-99066000, 042-99066001
WhatsApp: 0333-6756390
SMS: 8500
The programme is being implemented by the Punjab Health Initiative Management Company (PHIMC) in collaboration with the participating healthcare institutions.
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