Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam. When you donate your Zakat to The Patients’ Behbud Society (PBS) for The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), we guarantee your Zakat is used to treat the...
Breast cancer is responsible for over 24% of all cancer-related deaths among women in Pakistan. The disease affects women of all socio-economic classes. At The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH)...
The national figures for Pakistan for the prevalence of Hepatitus B virus and Hepatitus C virus (HCV) are 2.5 % and 4.9 % respectively . With a population of 200 million, this translates to a health...
Over 100,000 people die of cancer every year in Pakistan. Cancer is a group of diseases characterised by uncontrolled growth and the spread of abnormal cells. The diagnosis, treatment and managem...
Inherited Metabolic Disorders (IMD) are a broad group of rare inherited genetic disorders in which the body cannot properly turn food into energy. The disorders are usually caused by defects in speci...
Every hour, 12 Pakistanis lose their life to heart attacks. The global epidemic of cardiovascular disease is increasing and shifting from developed to developing countries. Two third of cardiovascula...
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is a defect in the structure of the heart that is present at birth. Every year 60,000 children in Pakistan are born with CHD. 60 per cent of patients will not make it ...
Giving someone the opportunity to see and engage in society has a tremendous emotional and societal impact. The doctors at the Ophthalmology centre are committed to treating patients with the utmos...
Each day, at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), we deal with families who are unable to afford quality healthcare for their young children. AKUH created the Paediatric Welfare Fund to create hop...
Paediatric Oncology (childhood cancers) in the Department of Oncology at AKUH focuses on the effective diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from childhood cancers. AKUH's multidisciplinary paediatric o...