Dowites

Our Surgical Theatres

State-of-the-art Operation Theatres providing Free Surgical Care

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Our Vision

Our vision is to grant the wishes of people with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.

Our Mission

Our mission is to promote and extend the OT Complex by improving the existing facilities and by modernizing and upgrading the surgical methods and facilities in line with the international standards and designs for the general welfare of the public at large.

What

We provide Quality Surgical care for poor patients; for sure Free of Cost.

Dowites78 Operation Theatre Complex, Dr. Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi has been established as per the pledge of Dowites78 i.e. the graduating class of 1978 of DOW Medical College, their supporters, friends and philanthropists, to provide Free of Cost quality surgical care to the destitute and underprivileged patients. The operation theatre complex, with its 14 fully functional operation theatres equipped with state-of-the-art equipment is currently catering to General Surgery, ENT, Pediatric, Orthopedic, Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgeries. Around 14000 surgeries, are performed per annum completely Free of Cost.

Surgeries

We are providing optimal patient care with Free of Cost medical surgeries. Thanks to our supportors that we carry the torch of Free treatment.

Diagnostic Procedures

For the last 10 years, we have been providing high-quality treatment in line with international standards using modern equipment and machinery.

Foot and Wound Care Centre

We have finally launched our new project, which too, serves the people Free of Cost. Dowites78 Foot and Wound Care Centre serves diabetic patients; absolutely FREE.

Our Values

Accountability

We take personal responsibility for using our resources efficiently, achieving measurable results, and being accountable to our donors, supporters, partners and, most of all, patients.

Equality

We believe in the equal value of every human being regardless of gender, religion, and sexuality. We know the importance of respecting and honoring each individual; because change happens through people.

Collaboration

We respect and value each other, thrive on our diversity, and work with partners to leverage our strength in making a difference for the nation.

Accountability

We take personal responsibility for using our resources efficiently, achieving measurable results, and being accountable to our donors, supporters, partners and, most of all, patients.

Equality

Accountability

We take personal responsibility for using our resources efficiently, achieving measurable results, and being accountable to our donors, supporters, partners and, most of all, patients.

Justice Sabihuddin Ahmed (Late)

Former Chief Justice of Sindh High Court & Justice of Supreme Court of Pakistan

“It is a matter of great privilege to be associated with a group of dedicated professionals who have committed themselves to the task of developing a facility where they can use their professional skills for the service of mankind. Saving human lives is the noblest of all virtues and I am thoroughly impressed by the commitment and work of Dr. Shafiq-ur-Rehman and his classmates with their tireless efforts. I have no doubt about the success of the OT Complex.”

Abdul Sattar Edhi

Founder & President of Edhi Foundation (Late)

“It pleases me to know that the dream of the Dowites78 batch has lived up to its promise of providing free treatment to underprivileged patients through state-of-the-art facilities within their 14 operation theatres at the Civil Hospital, Karachi.”

Dr. Ishrat ul Ibad Khan

Former Chancellor of Dow University of Health Sciences and Governor of Sindh

“The Dowites78 Operation theatre Complex is a unique endeavor of Dowites. It will not only provide effective and efficient surgical care to the poor and deserving population of Sindh and its neighboring areas but will also provide opportunity for research and other academic pursuits”