Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University

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Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University

Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU) is a prominent medical university located in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan. It was established in 2008 and named in honor of the late Benazir Bhutto, the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan.

History[edit | edit source]

The university was founded to address the growing need for medical education in the region. It aims to provide high-quality medical education and healthcare services to the people of Sindh and beyond. The establishment of SMBBMU was part of a broader initiative to improve healthcare infrastructure in Pakistan.

Campus[edit | edit source]

SMBBMU's main campus is situated in Larkana, a city known for its historical significance and cultural heritage. The university's facilities include modern lecture halls, laboratories, and a library equipped with a wide range of medical literature and resources.

Academic Programs[edit | edit source]

The university offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the field of medicine and health sciences. These include:

Affiliated Hospitals[edit | edit source]

SMBBMU is affiliated with several hospitals that provide practical training and clinical exposure to its students. These hospitals include:

Research and Development[edit | edit source]

The university is committed to advancing medical research and development. It encourages students and faculty to engage in research activities that contribute to the improvement of healthcare services and medical knowledge.

Community Services[edit | edit source]

SMBBMU actively participates in community service programs, offering free medical camps and health awareness campaigns to underserved populations in the region.

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