The Orthopaedic and Medical Institute (OMI) was founded by Professor A. Rahim in 1986 in Saddar, Karachi by Professor A. Rahim. Today, OMI has become a premium medical institution maintaining international standards. Sophisticated medical equipment coupled with highly qualified doctors, nurses, and staff, work towards the provision of quality healthcare to patients. The average consultation fee at OMI Hospital ranges from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 3000. The hospital now has 100 beds and although it began as a hospital that would specifically deal with orthopedic issues, it now deals with all kinds of illnesses.

Appointment details

To Book, an appointment with any of the doctors at OMI Hospital, Karachi, call on 02138140600 or click the “Book Appointment” button.

Facilities

OMI provides state of the art facilities to its patients. Hi-tech anesthesia machines, advanced monitoring tools, two dimensional echo, color doppler imaging, exercise stress ECG, exercise stress echocardiograms, pharmacological stress echo, transesophageal echocardiogram, and peripheral vascular doppler are some of the many modern tools used at the hospital. All essential services such as Dialysis, Dietetics, Endoscopy, Intensive Care, Nursing and General Services, Non-Medical Services, Obstetric Unit, Operation Theatres, Pain Management, Physiotherapy and Cardiac Care are also available. 24 hour services offered at the hospital include emergency and minor operating room, orthopaedic services, pharmacy, laboratory, blood bank, radiology, and Medical Imaging.

Most Experienced Doctors at OMI Hospital

Some of the finest doctors at the hospital panel include:

Assist. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sufyan

Dr. Muhammad Kazim Rahim

Dr. Faisal Ahmed

Dr. Muhammad Taufiq

Dr. Abdul Shakoor

Specialties

With some very competent doctors, the hospital excels in medical and surgical specialties. The ortheopaedic services are highly specialized and OMI provides a wide range of facilities including correction of congenital abnormalities, joint replacement surgeries, arthroscopy, reconstructive surgeries, ilizarove technique, and spinal surgery of various forms. Other types of surgeries performed by extremely qualified orthopaedic surgeons include arthroscopies, total hip replacements, as well as total knee replacements. In addition, an orthopaedic OPD based on international standards is in place where competent orthopaedic consultants are on call round the clock. The hospital also has a trauma centre that is open 24 hours a day and is staffed with experienced and trained technical personnel. Senior surgeons from different specialties are in liaison with the department and are available to provide their expertise.

Timings

OMI Hospital is open 24/7 although doctors do have particular timings for consultations and appointments.

Lab Details

Established upon the hospital’s inception, the OMI Pathology Lab has maintained a steady upward growth and kept itself up-to-date with the latest developments in laboratory medicine. It is registered with RIQAS, the UK based quality assurance scheme. The lab consists of an automated analyzer which ensures high quality standards and removes human error from a number of tests. The OMI Lab has been divided into subunits and many diagnostic tests are conducted here. The Haematology department performs all routine hematological tests and includes a blood bank. The Chemical pathology department is responsible for performing routine biochemistry as well as specialized tests. Other departments include the Microbiology and Serology department, the Histopathology and Cytopathology department, as well as the Parasitology and Clinical pathology department. Moreover, the radiology department provides the facility for a number of diagnostic tests including x-rays, ultrasounds, color doppler, linear tomography, mattography, and mobile x-Rays.