Khyber Teaching Hospital KTH خیبر تدریسی ہسپتال | |
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Geography | |
Location | Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
Organisation | |
Type | Teaching Hospital |
Affiliated university | |
Services | |
Standards | ISO 9001 |
Emergency department | Casualty 100 Beds with a major revamp in 2019 |
Beds | 1600 |
History | |
Former name(s) |
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Opened | 1976 |
Links | |
Website | Official Website |
Lists | Hospitals in Pakistan |
Khyber Teaching Hospital, also known as "Sherpao Hospital" (Urdu: خیبر تدریسی ہسپتال, Pashto: د خیبر تدريسي روغتون, abbreviated as KTH), is a university hospital and the primary teaching affiliate of Khyber Medical College.[1][2][3]
KTH lies on the historic route that links up to the historic Khyber Pass. This is one of the largest hospitals in the country. As a tertiary health-care facility, KTH serves as a major referral center in the region. This facility serves a large population, both domestic and foreign, in the north west region of Pakistan as well as in north eastern Afghanistan.[4][5][6]