St. Teresa's Hospital, Mirpurkhas

[1][2][3] St Teresa's Hospital was established in 1947 by Bishop Alcuin van Miltenburg, a Dutch Franciscan missionary, in collaboration with H.M.A.

[4] The hospital's early operations, supported by Dutch and German medical volunteers, focused particularly on addressing the needs of refugees and the local Christian community during the partition period.

[4] In 1971, Bishop Bonaventure Paul of Hyderabad handed over the administration of the hospital to the Medical Mission Sisters.

[4] In 1987, St. Teresa's Hospital narrowed its focus to obstetrics and gynaecology due to a shortage of medical staff.

[4] In 2004, the Franciscan Sisters of the Heart of Jesus assumed control of St. Teresa's Hospital, responding to challenges in personnel and funding.