National / International Recognitions
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Recognized by all leading Medical Universities of USA and United Kingdom
- Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC)
- Higher Education Commission (HEC)
- Pakistan Medical Research Council (PMRC)
International And National Linkages And Collaborations
International Institutions:
- University of Brussels, Belgium
- University of Oklahoma, USA
- Canadian Orthopaedic Association, Canada’’
- International Society of Traumatology
- Southampton University
- University of Pisa, Italy
- London School of Hygiene &Tropical Diseases
- Alder Hay Children’s Hospital, Liverpool, UK
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
- University of Hertfordshire, UK
- Southwest Cleveland Sleep Center, USA
- Kagoshima University, Japan
- Kabul University, Afghanistan
- Mashhad University, Iran
- Queen Mary University, UK
- Promotion of Education Foundation, USA
- Association of American Medical Colleges, USA
- Indian Spinal Injuries, India
- National Environment Agency, Singapore
- Walailak University, Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.
- University of Illinois, Chicago
- Imperial College, London
- University of Sheffield, UK
- China Medical University, China
- Purdue University in Indiana, USA
- Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey
- Royal College of Emergency Medicine, UK
- Aspire Institute, Harvard University, USA
National Institutions:
- Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore
- Punjab University, Lahore
- Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore
- British Council, Lahore
- University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore
- Lahore College for Women University, Lahore
- The University of Lahore, Lahore
- Institute of Leadership, Karachi
- Omar Hospital and Cardiac Center, Lahore
- National Institute of Health, Islamabad
- CorTeach, Lahore
- Shalamar Medical and Dental College, Lahore
- De Montmorency College of Dentistry, Lahore
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning, Lahore
- The Shahid Javed Burki Institute of Public Policy at Netsol
- Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore
- Punjab Institute of Mental Health, Lahore
- Government College University, Lahore
- Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore
Constituent Colleges/Schools/Centers
- College of Ophthalmology and Allied Vision Sciences (COAVS)
- College of Nursing
- School of Physiotherapy
- School of Orthopedic Technology
- Center for Nuclear Medicine (CENUM)
- Pakistan Medical Research Center (PMRC)
- Convalescent Center
Attached Hospitals
- Mayo Hospital
- Lady Willingdon Hospital
- Lady Aitchison Hospital
- Kot Khawaja Saeed Hospital
- Nawaz Sharif Hospital Yaki Gate
- Said Mitha Hospital
- Mian Munshi Hospital
- District Police Lines Qila Gujjar Singh Hospital
- Mayo Cancer Care Hospital Manawan
Faculties
- Faculty of Basic Sciences
- Faculty of Medicine & Allied Specialties
- Faculty of Surgery & Allied Specialties
- Faculty of Public Health & Preventive Medicine
- Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Nursing
Faculty Of Basic Sciences
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Pathology
- Community Medicine
- Pharmacology
- Forensic Medicine
Faculty Of Medicine & Allied Specialities
- East Medical Ward
- West Medical Ward
- South Medical Ward
- North Medical Ward
- Cardiology
- T.B. & Chest Medicine
- Dermatology Unit-I
- Dermatology Unit-II
- Neurology
- Paediatrics Medicine Unit-I
- Paediatrics Medicine Unit-II
- Psychiatry
- Preventive Paediatrics
- Clinical Oncology (Radiotherapy)
- Radiotherapy
- Nephrology
Faculty Of Surgery & Allied Specialities
- North Surgical Ward
- West Surgical Ward
- East Surgical Ward
- South Surgical Ward
- E.N.T. Unit-I
- E.N.T. Unit-II
- Orthopedic Surgery, Unit-I
- Orthopedic Surgery, Unit-II
- Anesthesia, Unit-I
- Anesthesia Unit-II
- Urology Unit-1
- Urology Unit-2
- Ophthalmology Unit-I
- Ophthalmology Unit-II
- Ophthalmology Unit-III
- Obstt. & Gynae Unit-I
- Obstt. & Gynae Unit-II
- Obstt. & Gynae Unit-III
- Obstt. & Gynae Unit-IV
- Obstt. & Gynae Unit-V
- Neurosurgery
- Paediatric Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Cardiac Surgery
- Accident & Emergency
Faculty Of Allied Health Sciences
- Allied Health Sciences
- Vision Sciences
- Physiotherapy
Faculty of Public Health & Preventive Medicine
- Department of Preventive & Social Pediatric
- Department of Community Medicine
- College of Ophthalmology and Allied Vision Sciences (COAVS)
Various UG/PG/Diplomas & PHD Programs Offered By KEMU
Ph.D Programs
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Program Title | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC Approved | Status |
| 1 | Basic Medical Sciences | Ph.D Basic Sciences | 03 to 08 Years | In Process | Yes | Active |
| 2 | Clinical Sciences | Ph.D Clinical Sciences | 03 to 08 Years | In Process | Yes | Active |
| 3 | Basic Sciences | Ph.D Anatomy | 03 to 08 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 4 | Basic Sciences | Ph.D Biochemistry | 03 to 08 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 5 | Basic Sciences | Ph.D Community Medicine | 03 to 08 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
MD/MS/MDS Programs
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Department | Program Title | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC Approved | Status |
| 1 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Medicine | M.D (Internal Medicine) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 2 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Medicine | M.D (Gastroenterology) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 3 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Medicine | M.D (Family Medicine) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 4 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Cardiology | M.D (Cardiology) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 5 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Dermatology | M.D (Dermatology) | 05 Year | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 6 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Neurology | M.D (Neurology) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 7 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Oncology | M.D (Oncology) | 05 Year | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 8 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Paediatric Medicine | M.D (Paediatrics) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 9 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Radiology | M.D (Radiology) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 10 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Psychiatry | M.D (Psychiatry) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 11 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Hematology | M.D (Hematology) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 12 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Chest Medicine | M.D (Pulmonology) | 05 Years | In Process | Yes | Active |
| 13 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Nephrology | M.D (Nephrology) | 05 Years | In Process | Yes | Active |
| 14 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Emergency Medicine | M.D (Emergency Medicine) | 05 Years | In Process | Yes | Active |
| 15 | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Community Medicine & Public Health | M.D (Community Medicine & Public Health) | 04 Year | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Department | Program Title | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC approved | Status |
| 1 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Surgery | M.S (General Surgery) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 2 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Ophthalmology | M.S (Ophthalmology) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 3 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | E.N.T | M.S (E.N.T) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 4 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | M.S (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 5 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Anaesthesia | M.S (Anesthesia) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 6 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Cardiac Surgery | M.S (Cardiac Surgery) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 7 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Neurosurgery | M.S (Neurosurgery) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 8 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Orthopaedic Surgery | M.S (Orthopedic Surgery) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 9 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Paediatric Surgery | M.S (Paediatric Surgery) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 10 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Plastic Surgery | M.S (Plastic Surgery) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 11 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Thoracic Surgery | M.S (Thoracic surgery) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 12 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Urology | M.S (Urology) | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Department | Program Title | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC Approved | Status |
| 1 | Dentistry | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | MDS (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery) | 04 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
M.Phil. Programs
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Department | Program Title | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC approved | Status |
| 1 | Basic Sciences | Anatomy | M.Phil (Anatomy) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 2 | Basic Sciences | Physiology | M.Phil (Physiology) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 3 | Basic Sciences | Biochemistry | M.Phil (Biochemistry) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 4 | Basic Sciences | Pharmacology | M.Phil (Pharmacology) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 5 | Basic Sciences | Forensic Medicine | M.Phil (Forensic Medicine) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 6 | Basic Sciences | Pathology | M.Phil (Microbiology) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 7 | Basic Sciences | Pathology | M.Phil (Histopathology) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 8 | Basic Sciences | Pathology | M.Phil (Chemical Pathology) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 9 | Basic Sciences | Pathology | M.Phil (Hematology) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 10 | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Ophthalmology | M.Phil (Optometry) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 11 | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Ophthalmology | M.Phil (Orthoptics) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 12 | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Ophthalmology | M.Phil (Investigative Ophthalmology) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 13 | Allied Health Sciences | Physiotherapy | M.Phil (Physiotherapy) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 14 | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Community Medicine | M.Phil (Community Medicine/Public Health) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 15 | Basic Sciences | Biomedical | M.Phil (Molecular Biology) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
Master Programs
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Department | Program Title | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC approved | Status |
| 1 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Ophthalmology | Master in Community Eye Health (MCEH) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Active |
| 2 | Basic Sciences | Community Medicine | Master of Public Health (MPH) | 02 Years
| Yes | Yes
| Active |
Fellowship Programs
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Department | Program Title | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC approved | Status |
| 1 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Ophthalmology | Fellowship in Vitreoretina | 02 Years | Yes | NA | Active |
| 2 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Ophthalmology | Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology | 02 Years | Yes | NA | Active |
| 3 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Child Psychiatry | Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | 02 Years | In Process | NA | Active |
| 4 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Paediatrics | Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology | 02 Years | In Process | NA | Active |
| 5 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Paediatrics | Fellowship in Paediatric Neonatology | 02 Years | In Process | NA | Active |
| 6 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Ophthalmology | Fellowship in Orbit and Oculoplastics | 02 Years | In Process | NA | Active |
Postgraduate Diploma Programs
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Department | Program Title | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC approved | Active / Not Active |
| 1 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Cardiology | Diploma in Cardiology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 2 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Oncology | Diploma in Clinical Oncology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 3 | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Community Medicine | Diploma in Public Health (D.P.H) | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 4 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Dermatology | Diploma in Dermatology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 5 | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Community Medicine | Diploma in Family Medicine | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 6 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Neurology | Diploma in Clinical Neurology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 7 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Paediatrics | Diploma in Child Health | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 8 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | Psychiatry | Diploma in Psychiatry | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 9 | Medicine & Allied Specialties | TB & Chest Medicine | Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 10 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | ENT | Diploma in Ear, Nose & Throat | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 11 | Dental Surgery | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Diploma in Maxillofacial Surgery | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 12 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 13 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Ophthalmology | Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine & Surgery | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 14 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Orthopaedic Surgery | Diploma in Orthopaedics | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 15 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Paediatric Surgery | Diploma in Paediatric Surgery | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 16 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Urology | Diploma in Urology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 17 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Anaesthesia | Diploma in Anaesthesiology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 18 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Clinical Pathology | Diploma in Clinical Pathology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 19 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Forensic Medicine | Diploma in Medical Jurisprudence | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
| 20 | Surgery & Allied Specialties | Radiology | Diploma in Medical Radiology | 02 Years | Yes | Yes
| Not Active |
Certificate Programs
| Sr. No. | University | Program | Duration | PMDC Accredited | HEC approved | Active / Not Active |
| 1 | King Edward Medical University, Lahore | Certificate in Medical Teaching (CMT) | 06 Months | NA | NA | Active |
| 2 | King Edward Medical University, Lahore | Certificate in Medical Editing (CME) | 06 Months | NA | NA | Active |
| 3 | King Edward Medical University, Lahore | Certificate in Family Medicine & Public Health (CFM&PH) | 1 Year | NA | NA | Active |
Undergraduate Programs
| Sr. No. | Faculty | Department | Program | Duration | PMDC / PNC Accredited | HEC approved | Active / Not Active |
| 1. | KEMU | KEMU | MBBS | 05 Years | Yes | Yes | Active |
| 2. | Allied Health Sciences | School of Physiotherapy | Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) | 05 Years | NA | Yes | Active |
| 3. | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Ophthalmology | B.Sc. Vision Sciences (Optometry) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 4. | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Ophthalmology | B.Sc. Vision Sciences (Investigative Ophthalmology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 5. | Public Health & Preventive Medicine | Ophthalmology | B.Sc. Vision Sciences (Orthoptics) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 6. | Allied Health Sciences | Orthopaedic Surgery | B.Sc. (Orthotics & Prosthetics) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 7. | Allied Health Sciences | Psychiatry | B.Sc. (Speech & Language Pathology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 8. | Allied Health Sciences | Psychiatry | B.Sc. (Clinical Psychology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 9. | Allied Health Sciences | Cardiac Surgery | B.Sc. (Cardiac Perfusion) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 10. | Allied Health Sciences | Medical Lab Technology | B.Sc. (Medical Lab Technology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 11. | Allied Health Sciences | Surgery | B.Sc. (Surgical Technology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 12. | Allied Health Sciences | Anaesthesia | B.Sc. (Anesthesia Technology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 13. | Allied Health Sciences | Nephrology | B.Sc. (Renal Dialysis Technology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 14. | Allied Health Sciences | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | B.Sc. (Dental Technology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 15. | Allied Health Sciences | ENT | B.Sc. (Audiology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 16. | Allied Health Sciences | Oncology | B.Sc. (Radiotherapy) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 17. | Allied Health Sciences | Radiology | B.Sc. (Medical Imaging Technology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 18. | Allied Health Sciences | Neurology | B.Sc. Hons. (Neuro-Electrophysiology) | 04 Year | NA | Yes | Active |
| 19. | Nursing | College of Nursing | Post RN BSN | 02 Year | Yes | Yes | Active |
Research at King Edward Medical University:
King Edward Medical University perform the several functions in accordance with university Act. Amongst the major functions, the provision for research, advancement and dissemination of knowledge also included. KEMU (Amendment) Act 2012 also provided cover regarding research mandate to the university.
The University running its two official research journals Annals of King Edward Medical University (Annals of KEMU) and Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research Knowledge (JSPARK) respectively. Both journals are published on quarterly basis.
As a multi-disciplinary journal published by the most renowned and oldest medical institute of Pakistan, Annals of KEMU publishes the most relevant original research articles that form the foundations of tomorrow’s medicine in Pakistan and around the globe.
A brief portfolio of Annals of KEMU, is as follows:
- Included in Journal Citation Report (JCR) 2022 by Clarivate Analytics
- HEC Recognized Journal
- Academic Editorial and Advisory Board, Comprised of Members with PhD degrees relevant with Scope of the journal
- International Audience
- Well Defined Peer Review Policy
- 50% Editorial Board and reviewers are from technologically advanced countries
- Has a Dynamic and up-to-date Website with all the original Full-Text Articles
- Visibility / accessibility in more than 150 countries in Spatiotemporal distribution
- 496 Cites per author
A brief portfolio of Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research Knowledge (JSPARK), is as follows:
Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research Knowledge (JSPARK), King Edward Medical University is a newly established medical journal publishing under the umbrella of the University. This journal focused on providing a platform for undergraduate and postgraduate students to publish their research work. The Journal embodies the unwavering commitment of King Edward Medical University to advancing medical knowledge through student engagement, innovation, and research. Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research Knowledge (JSPARK) is another official journal published under the umbrella of the University. It was first published in 2022 and accredited ISSN number this year
Annals of King Edward Medical University is Indexed on
- Journal Citation Report 2022 (Clarivate Analytics)
- Master Journal List (Thomson Reuters)
- Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
- Pakistan Medical & Dental Council
- College of Physicians and Surgeon of Pakistan
- Pak MediNet
- EMRO Indexus Medicus of WHO
- Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
- ICMJE Database
- PKP Harvester Database
- Google Scholar
- Directory of Research Journal Indexing
- Open J Gate
- EBSCO Journals (USA)
- Research Gate
- IMEMR Journal Directory
- Crossref
- Asian Digital Library
- Islamic World Science Citation Center
- ReviewerCredits
Quality Enhancement Cell
- King Edward Medical University has a very active Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) which proactively works to improve the quality of services offered by the Institution. More information about QEC can be found at www.kemu.edu.pk/qec.
Institutional Performance Evaluation (IPE) 2021-22 by HEC, Islamabad
Self IPE and Postgraduate Programs Self Review 2022-23
Assessment Team Meetings regarding Audit of Self-Assessment Reports of Non-Accredited Programs
Department of ORIC
King Edward Medical University has a very active department of ORIC which proactively works for the improvement of Research Innovation and Commercialization.
Student Relations Office
