Karachi:Ground breaking ceremony of Bahria University Dental College and Hospital held at Karachi. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Upon his arrival he was received by Rector Bahria University, Vice Admiral (Retd) Kaleem Shaukat.
Later, the Chief Guest was briefed about the salient aspects of the project. Bahria University is developing a Health Sciences Complex at Bahria University Medical and Dental College (BUM and DC), Karachi. In first phase of Health Sciences Complex, Bahria University Dental College and Hospital will be constructed. Second phase includes Pakistan Navy Nursing College and Medical Training School. During the last phase, Allied Health Sciences and College of Physical Therapy will also be established.
In pursuance of Chief of the Naval Staff’s vision to promote quality education, Bahria University Dental College and Hospital, will provide quality Oral health care facilities and inter-disciplinary research in different areas. Additionally, it will contribute to produce and skill-up dental professionals, postgraduates and dental paramedic staff of international standards.
The ceremony was attended by Director General Medical Services (Navy) Surgeon Rear Admiral Ch. M Qamar Ul Haq Noor, Director General BUM and DC Rear Admiral Imtiazi Ahmad, Senior Naval Officers and faculty members.