PNS Rahat Hospital

PNS Rahat
Active 1954 - Present
Country Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Navy
Type Military hospital
Size 200-bed Hospital in 2006
Nickname(s) Pakistan Naval Hospital Complex-II
Motto(s) To conduct basic, mid career and specialized professional courses for Officers, AFNS Officers and Sailors of Medical Branch of Pakistan Navy and Allied Navies.
Commanders
Surgeon Commander of Pakistan Navy Vice-Admiral Rashid Ahmad Khan, Surgeon General

The Pakistan Navy Ship Rahat, or PNS Rahat Hospital, is a Pakistan Naval hospital and a medical treatment facility. It is located at Karsaz Road in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

History

PNS Rahat was established in 1954, by the United States Navy. It was commissioned on 20 October 1994, and Vice-Admiral Rashid Ahmad Khan was appointed its first Surgeon-General of the PNS Rahat. The hospital has a team of Pakistan Navy medical doctors, surgeons & paramedical staff(AFNS officers & Medical Technicians) providing the best services to patients.

The hospital was first upgraded in 1973.

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