About Us:
Health problems have significantly increased in the last few decades in Pakistani society. Although living standards have improved for many, busy lifestyles have resulted in a low priority being assigned to health and well- being. To prioritize health and facilitate the community, we decided to open a centre which not only offers comprehensive health care services under one roof but also
provides diagnostic and health monitoring services to people of all ages. We at Prime Family Clinics believe that prevention is better than cure and look forward to providing you quality health care. About Your Doctors:
Dr. Mohsin Shahzad, MD. - Consultant Family Physician:
Doctor Shahzad graduated from medical college in 2006 with honors. He did his post-graduate training in Internal Medicine (Aga Khan University Hospital) and Family Medicine (KSA). He practiced Family Medicine with Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia for more than six years and is now a valued member of Prime Family Clinics. Dr. Shahzad also holds specialized accredited training in Diabetes and Hypertension management. Dr. Shahzad is also ACLS certified from California, USA and ultrasound specialist certified by JUREI, USA. Shahzad. – Specialist Women and Child Health:
Dr. Mehreen completed her graduation in Neuroscience from Dalhousie University, Canada in year 2000 and later graduated from medical college in 2006. She has been practicing as family physician for more than 5 years and holds accredited training in women and child health. Dr. Mehreen is also a certified sonologist from JUREI, USA. We are honored to be having her as a valuable part of our prime team. Baloch, FRCS (Edin) – Consultant ENT Physician:
Dr. Baloch holds vast experience in the field of ENT. After completing his training from the UK, he worked as department head at Civil Hospital Karachi and Hyderabad. Now, we are privileged to be having him as a senior member of our prime health team. About our Services:
General OPD and First Aid:
Physicians at Prime Family Clinics are well qualified and equipped with skills and expertise to deal with a vast majority of diseases prevalent in our community. Patients are given sufficient time with physicians to discuss their problems in detail with utmost comfort and privacy. Patients are then thoroughly examined, investigated and subsequently offered suitable treatment options. There is also a comfortable observation area at the facility for patients who need brief doctor’s monitoring. This facility prevents unnecessary referrals to hospitals. Moreover, minor trauma and injury cases are also managed in the facility. Diabetes and Hypertension (High Blood Pressure):
In Pakistan, there are more than 12 million people affected from Diabetes and more than 32 million people affected from High blood pressure. Many of these people become blind, develop kidney failure and die of other complications of both Diabetes and High Blood pressure. The suffering from both these diseases is preventable. We at Prime Family Clinics feel that Family Physicians play the most important role in health education promotion and cure. Therefore at every monthly follow-up we offer patient-led plans on achieving tight blood sugar and blood pressure control in addition to medication optimization, nutritional advice and lab testing. Asthma and Allergy Care:
Asthma affects more than 18 percent of the Pakistani population and is a common cause of Emergency Room visits. According to WHO more than 60% of Asthmatics do not have proper Asthma management and a high number of people die of Asthma emergencies. These emergencies are preventable by proper and timely follow-up with health care providers. Therefore, at Prime Family Clinics, we work with patients to adjust their treatment on basis of symptoms and offer patient led control by issuing them a personal Asthma diary to monitor their symptoms. Sexual Health Clinic:
Sexual problems are considered embarrassing to talk about and are often not addressed during doctor visits. At Prime Family Clinics, we offer confidential consultation in a professional and non-judgmental setting for all sexual problems experienced by males and females. Adult Vaccination:
Infectious diseases are becoming more and more common in our community but the good news is that many of these diseases can be effectively prevented through vaccination. Moreover, patients with Diabetes, Asthma and heart diseases because of their poor immunity should receive these vaccines to prevent future complications. Following vaccines are offered at much discounted price to our valued patients;
Hepatitis A and B
Tetanus
Rabies (Animal Bite)
Influenza (Flu)
Pneumococcal Vaccine (Pneumonia)
Meningococcal Vaccine (Meningitis)
Joint Pains Clinic:
At Prime, our qualified physicians assess the underlying cause of various joint pains and offer our valued patients relevant pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments such as Physiotherapy exercises for shoulder joint, knee joint, neck and low back pain as well as medicated oil dressings. Ultrasound and ECG:
To ensure diagnostic accuracy, all ultrasounds are done by USA certified male and female sonologists. The availability of this facility not only decreases patient health costs but also ensures timely diagnosis and helps physicians to start treatment early. High-Tech ECG machine is also available at the clinics to ensure good quality and accurate electrocardiograms for proper diagnosis. Laboratory:
Our affiliated laboratory routinely performs more than 700 tests. It is the first private lab in Pakistan to be awarded ISO 15189 accreditation by Pakistan National Accreditation Council. The laboratory also participates in external quality assurance programs of College of American Pathologists (CAP), External Quality Assurance Scheme (EQAS) and Randox International Quality Assessment Scheme (RIQAS). To ensure comprehensive and cost-effective health care, all laboratory tests are done at much discounted prices, on high-tech machinery; keeping quality, urgency and result-accuracy as our priority. Well Child Clinic:
Physicians at Prime Family Clinics are equipped with skills of kindness and compassion to deal with our little patients. All efforts are made to make children comfortable so that they are managed comprehensively. Due to the current busy lifestyle, child’s health and growth is often neglected. At Prime Family Clinics, children are registered for regular health checkups. During these visits, children undergo;
Physical Growth and Mental Development Monitoring
Healthy Weight Gain monitoring with
During these regular visits, the physician also discusses in detail, healthy eating and physical activity plans for children with parents. Child Vaccination:
Communicable diseases are becoming more and more common every day. Luckily, you can prevent your kids from these deadly diseases with the help of vaccination. At Prime Family Clinics, all childhood, highest quality vaccines are available at much discounted prices. These include;
o Polio, Hepatitis-A, Hepatitis-B, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Measles, Chickenpox, MMR, PCV (Pneumonia), MCV (Meningitis), Typhoid etc. Your Physician at Prime Family Clinics will maintain a vaccine/growth card for your child and you would be regularly reminded to bring your child for his/her next scheduled vaccine. Complimentary Follow-up visit:
To ensure quality and continuity of care, no fee is charged for the follow-up visit. Home Health and Nursing:
To ensure that our quality services reach our patients at home, Prime Family Clinics also offers home nursing care. Qualified and experienced nursing staff and nurse aids are provided at much reasonable charges, to our valued patients who need home health care. The services include,
• 24 hour care by critical care staff
• 24 hour care by qualified nursing staff
• 24 hour care by nurse aid/assistant
• 24 hour care by home health attendant
• Home visits for injections, dressings and wound care.
