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A group of students from BUITEMS (Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences) recently visited the Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute of Cardiology (SMBZAN ICQ) Hospital. During their visit, the students were given an overview of the hospital’s advanced cardiac care facilities, state-of-the-art technology, and specialized services. They also had the opportunity to interact with medical professionals, observe clinical practices, and gain valuable insights into the field of cardiology, enriching their academic and professional knowledge.

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The Go Red Day celebration event was successfully held at SMBZAN Institute of Cardiology (ICQ), led by Dr. Huma Naeem Tareen. This important event focused on raising awareness about cardiac health, with a special emphasis on educating and empowering women to take charge of their heart health. Through informative sessions and community engagement, the event highlighted the significance of early prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and routine screenings.

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We are proud to announce the inauguration of the new Academic Block at SMBZAN Institute of Cardiology Quetta (SMBZAN ICQ), marking a significant milestone in the advancement of medical education in the region. This occasion also celebrates the launch of Balochistan’s first-ever BS Cardiac Care program, a pioneering step toward specialized healthcare education for the people of the province. This facility and program aim to empower the next generation of cardiac care professionals and improve healthcare outcomes across Balochistan.

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During a recent visit to the Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute of Cardiology (SMBZAN ICQ) in Quetta, NWB XIV emphasized strengthening the institute’s capabilities and expanding international collaboration in the field of cardiology. The discussions centered on advancing cardiac care and incorporating innovative medical practices to enhance patient outcomes.

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Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute of Cardiology is proudly hosting a two- day workshop on Bioethics in Healthcare and Research, addressing the critical ethical dimensions of modern medical practice and scientific inquiry in healthcare profession in Balochistan. This important event will be conducted by Dr. Farhat Moazam, Chairperson of the Centre of Biomedical Ethics and Culture (CBEC, SIUT Karachi), who is a renowned expert in bioethics and medical humanities, widely respected for her contributions to ethical healthcare practices in the region and Dr. Aamir Jafarey, Professor at CBEC, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), who has brought years of experience in clinical ethics, research ethics, and teaching, having trained numerous healthcare professionals across Pakistan.

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A Milestone in Cardiac Care for Balochistan! We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the first-ever Rota Cardiac Procedure in Balochistan, held at SMBZAN ICQ Hospital Quetta! The seminar was led by Dr. Asad Akbar Khan from Shifa International Hospital Islamabad, alongside the incredible medical team of SMBZAN ICQ Hospital and other distinguished doctors. Their expertise and dedication brought this life-saving procedure to our region for the first time ever! A huge thank you to Brigadier Omer Iftikhar Kaloom, the Hospital Director, who also graced the occasion and participated in a cake-cutting ceremony to celebrate this monumental achievement for the hospital and for the health sector in Balochistan. This marks a new chapter in medical advancements and cardiac care for our community, and we couldn’t be prouder of everyone involved!

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A Historic Milestone in Cardiac Care at SMBZAN ICQ The first-ever Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) procedure in Balochistan was successfully performed at Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute of Cardiology (SMBZAN ICQ), Quetta. The groundbreaking procedure was led by Dr. Aftab Ahmed Tarique, Ex-Professor PIC, along with Dr. Huma Tareen HOD Cardiology SMBZAN ICQ and the dedicated Cardiology Team of SMBZAN ICQ. To mark this historic achievement, a cake-cutting ceremony was held in the hospital. The event was graced by Brig Omer Iftikhar Kahloon, CEO/Hospital Director, and Col Muhammad Tauqeer Malik, Additional Hospital Director, along with senior staff members. This milestone reflects a significant advancement in cardiac healthcare in the province and reinforces SMBZAN ICQ’s commitment to providing state-of-the-art treatment to the people of Balochistan.

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Historic Milestone Achieved at SMBZAN ICQ: First Ever Bentall Procedure Performed in Balochistan A groundbreaking moment in the medical history of Balochistan was marked at Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute of Cardiology (SMBZAN ICQ), where the first ever Bentall Procedure was successfully performed in the province. The complex cardiac surgery was carried out by Dr. Ali Raza Mangi along with the dedicated Cardiac Surgery Team of SMBZAN ICQ. This landmark achievement highlights the institute’s growing capabilities and commitment to providing advanced cardiac care to the people of Balochistan. To celebrate this milestone, a cake-cutting ceremony was held at the institute, graced by the Chief Executive Officer / Hospital Director, Brigadier Omer Iftikhar Kahloon, and Additional Hospital Director, Colonel Muhammad Tauqeer Malik, along with faculty and staff members. This success not only showcases the surgical excellence at SMBZAN ICQ but also brings new hope to cardiac patients in the region. Congratulations to the entire team for making history!

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Inauguration of the Cardiac Emergency Referral Center – SMBZAN ICQ A landmark achievement for cardiac care in Balochistan! The Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute of Cardiology (SMBZAN ICQ) proudly inaugurated its Cardiac Emergency Referral Center at the newly established Unit Center, located at Imdad Chowk, Musa Complex Center, Quetta. This state-of-the-art facility represents a significant advancement in emergency cardiac services, aiming to deliver timely and life-saving interventions to patients across the province. Present at the Ceremony: Mr. Bakht Muhammad Kakar – Honorable Provincial Minister for Health, Balochistan (Chief Guest) Brig Omer Iftikhar Kahloon – CEO / Hospital Director, SMBZAN ICQ Col Muhammad Tauqeer Malik – Additional Hospital Director, SMBZAN ICQ The committed Cardiac Team of SMBZAN ICQ was also there, reflecting their dedication to advancing cardiovascular healthcare in the region. The new referral center will serve as a vital link between cardiac emergencies and specialized treatment, reducing delays and improving outcomes for patients in need. Together, we are building a healthier, more responsive, and accessible healthcare system for the people of Balochistan

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A delegation from NWB XVI recently visited the Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute of Cardiology (SMBZAN ICQ) in Quetta, with a focus on enhancing the institute’s capacity and exploring international collaborations in the field of cardiology. During the visit, the delegation was briefed on the hospital’s key achievements and its future goals. The discussions centered on improving cardiac care through modern, evidence-based practices and identifying new opportunities to elevate patient services and healthcare standards.

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