Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Urdu: پاکستان دانش کدہ برائے طبّی سائنس, abbreviated as PIMS) is a research oriented health sciences institute located in Islamabad, Pakistan.

[1] It is one of the region's leading tertiary level hospitals which includes 22 medical and surgical specialist centers.

[2] Later on Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University was established through act of parliament in 2013.

The first vice chancellor was professor Dr. Javed Akram who served till 2018.

[3][4] The medical care departments of the institute are:[5] In 2018, according to PIMS Gastroenterology Department, there was a 30 per cent increase in patients at this hospital compared to the number of patients in 2016-17.

Parent Memorial in Children Hospital, PIMS