The Pakistan Naval Station Rahat, or PNS Rahat Hospital, is a
Pakistan Naval hospital and a medical treatment facility. It is located at Karsaz Road in
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former c ...
,
Sindh,
Pakistan
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.
History
PNS Rahat was established in 1954, by the
United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...
. It was commissioned on 20 October 1994,
[ and Vice-Admiral Rashid Ahmad Khan was appointed its first Surgeon-General of the PNS Rahat. The hospital has a team of Pakistan Navy medical doctors and surgeons, providing the best services to naval officers.]
See also
* List of hospitals in Karachi
List of hospitals in Pakistan shows the hospitals in Pakistan by administrative region and city with links to articles in WikiPedia on notable hospitals. According to 2016 statistics, Pakistan has more than 1200 public hospitals and 700 privat ...
References
External links
Pakistan Navy Hospitals
Hospital buildings completed in 1954
Hospitals in Karachi
Hospitals established in 1954
Rahat
Rahat ( ar, رهط, he, רַהַט) is a predominantly Bedouin city in the Southern District of Israel. In it had a population of . As such, it is the largest Bedouin city in the world, and the only one in Israel to have city status.
Rahat i ...
Military medical facilities in Pakistan
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