Maiwand Hospital

Written by Samim Soroush

19 April 2009 - 8:24

Maiwand Teaching Hospital, formerly known as 'Mastoorat Hospital' has a history worth of a century old. Maiwand is an internship-based hospital which pertains to the Kabul Medical University.

In the internship phase of students' careers, it provides them with a program wherein medical professionals train them to be tomorrow's doctors.

Thus, each ward is filled with up to 70 - 80 novices practicing medical field.

There are currently eleven wards available to the hospital, all of which are occupied by students working in laboratories, pharmaceutical and x-ray based trainings.

Everyday there are over 700- 800 deprived patients being diagnosed and treated at Maiwand without charge.

Maiwand Staff:

 

 Staff

 Male

 Female

Resident Doctors

78

9

Lecturers

38

6

Nurses

76

10

Other Employees

102

20

Lab Staff

6

1

Radiologue

7

1

Pharmacist

6

0

Anesthesiologue

5

0

Vaccinator

2

1

Administrative

21

7

Total:

341

55

 

MaiwandWards:

 

 

 E.N.T

Chief: Dr. Salehi
Doctors: -
Nurses: 19
Others: 12
Surgeries:

  • Pericardial graft

  • Facial graft

  • Myringoplasty

  • Modified Radical Mastoidectomy

  • Vocal card paralysis according to
    (age, sex & etiology)

  • Neck mass according to
    (age, sex & etiology)

 Dermatology

Chief: Dr. Bashir Halimi
Doctors: -
Nurses: 6
Others: 6
Treatments:

  • Intra-Lesional Hydrocortisone Acetate for Leishmania and Kerion

  • PUVA therapy in Psoriasis

 

 Pediatric

Chief: Dr. Muhasher
Doctors: -
Nurses: 2
Others: 12
Surgeries:

  • Persistent diarrhea and drug therapy

  • Pneumonia + CHD

 Chest/Abdominal

Chief: Dr. Tawana
Doctors: -
Nurses: 18
Others: 12
Surgeries:

  • Costa Fracture

  • Varicose Vein

  • Pleural empyema

 

 Plastic Surgery

Chief: Dr. Amin Hamkar
Doctors: 8
Nurses: 8
Others: 3
Surgeries:

  • Surgical Infection
    (Post operative)

 Diabetes Center

Chief: Dr. Nejrabi
Doctors: -
Nurses: 1
Others: 2
Surgeries: none

 

 

 

O.P.D. Daily Services

 

 Ward

 O.P.D

E.N.T

150

Pediatric

120

Dermatology

140

Plastic Surgery

2

Chest and Abdominal Surgery

30

Diabetes Center

30

 

 Laboratory Investigatory Services:
Tests Available:

  • Routine

  • Blood

  • Urine

  • Stool

  • Biochemical Serologic

  • Gram stain

 


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