SICVD opens its 10th cardiac care center in Baldia Town, Karachi
KARACHI: The Sindh Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (SICVD) has opened its 10th center in Baldia Town, Karachi, offering state-of-the-art cardiac care services completely free of cost. This new center is part of SICVD's continued commitment to improving access to high-quality healthcare for the people of Karachi and the greater Sindh region, with strong support from the Government of Sindh.
Comprehensive cardiac services now available in Baldia Town
The new SICVD Baldia Town center is equipped with advanced medical technologies and will provide a range of free cardiac services. These services include:
- Primary Angioplasty
- Angiography
- Emergency Cardiac Services
- Outpatient Department (OPD) Consultations
- Echocardiography
- Temporary Pacemaker (TPM) and Permanent Pacemaker (PPM) Implantations
By offering these cutting-edge treatments at no cost, SICVD ensures that heart care remains accessible to everyone, regardless of their economic status.
A gift to people of Baldia, surrounding areas from the Government of Sindh
At the opening event, Prof. Jawaid Akbar Sial, Executive Director of SICVD, shared his excitement about the new facility, stating:
“This center is a gift from the Government of Sindh to the people of Karachi. Our mission is to provide modern, effective treatment for cardiovascular diseases without any cost to the patient.”
This center is an important addition to SICVD’s growing network of facilities that aim to serve the underserved communities in Karachi, providing critical care to individuals in need of emergency and routine cardiac treatments.
The vision behind SICVD’s expansion
SICVD has made it its mission to improve heart health in Karachi and Sindh by increasing accessibility to specialized cardiac care. With this new center, SICVD is further expanding its reach and enhancing the scope of its services to more communities in Karachi.
The formal inauguration of the SICVD Baldia Town center will take place soon, with Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, scheduled to attend as the Chief Guest. This event will mark another key milestone in his vision to expand free healthcare services across the province of Sindh.
SICVD’s commitment to free healthcare for all
Since its inception, SICVD has remained at the forefront of free cardiac care in Karachi. With its focus on affordable and accessible heart care, the institute continues to make significant strides in improving cardiovascular health outcomes for the people of Sindh.
The Baldia Town center serves as a beacon of hope for residents who may otherwise not have access to life-saving cardiac treatments. The center’s mission aligns with SICVD's long-standing vision of providing comprehensive care for those battling heart disease, with the goal of preventing heart-related complications and improving overall quality of life.
A growing network of free cardiac care centers
With the opening of the Baldia Town center, SICVD now operates a network of 10 centers across Karachi, offering a variety of cardiac care services free of charge. This expansion is a testament to the institute’s dedication to ensuring that every resident of Karachi and Sindh has access to high-quality heart care, regardless of their economic background.
SICVD’s expansion is supported by the Sindh Government, ensuring the continued growth of public healthcare infrastructure to meet the rising demand for cardiac services in the region.
Looking ahead: Transforming healthcare in Karachi
As SICVD continues to expand its network of cardiac care centers, it remains committed to offering advanced and affordable heart health solutions to the people of Karachi and Sindh. With plans for further expansion and the introduction of new technologies, SICVD is set to remain a leader in cardiac healthcare in Pakistan.
The Baldia Town center marks a crucial step forward in the institute’s mission, ensuring that heart health is accessible to everyone.