History

The establishment of Akram Medical Complex (AMC) in 1989 signifies a groundbreaking chapter in Lahore’s healthcare history, representing the city’s inaugural private hospital. This visionary initiative was driven by the earnest desire of foreign-qualified doctors to elevate the prevailing standard of medical care in Pakistan. The impetus gained momentum from a deeply personal experience encountered by Prof. Javed Akram, the founder, who witnessed the inadequate intensive care facilities at Mayo Hospital during his father’s battle with hepatic encephalopathy.

Prof. Akram’s commitment to addressing this critical gap materialized in the creation of AMC, a medical center dedicated to providing intensive care, investigations, and consultations all under one roof. Since its inception, AMC has consistently lived up to its promise of being a center of excellence in healthcare. The array of services offered is extensive, encompassing renal transplants, cardiac bypass surgeries, angiography, laser therapies, CT scans, ESMR treatment, fully-equipped Blood Bank and many more.

In addition to medical services, AMC embraces a holistic approach to patient well-being by incorporating amenities such as a cafeteria and a nursing hostel. The public’s enthusiastic response to the concept of a centralized healthcare destination has been evident, with crowds flocking to AMC for various medical needs, from consultations to surgeries, deliveries, and OPD procedures.

AMC has not only served as a medical hub for the local population but has also attracted consultants from abroad seeking a platform to contribute their expertise. The hospital has evolved into a dynamic center for learning, hosting teaching sessions and periodic lectures, further solidifying its reputation as a center of excellence.

A notable outcome of AMC’s success is its role as a trendsetter, inspiring the establishment of similar medical centers throughout the city. This ripple effect has reshaped Lahore’s healthcare landscape, creating a network of facilities committed to providing comprehensive and quality care.

Akram Medical Complex’s transformative impact extends beyond its immediate services, shaping the broader healthcare community and solidifying its legacy as a pioneering institution that redefined healthcare standards in Lahore. AMC stands as a testament to the vision and dedication of its founders, embodying a commitment to excellence and holistic patient care that continues to resonate throughout the healthcare sector in Lahore.