A team of SIUT doctors attended the 41st Annual Convention of APPNA in Dallas, Texas. APPNA is the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent in North America. Over 3000 participated from all over the USA and the program included professional activities, alumni get togethers, as well as entertainment and literary...
The Chapter Representative of Tri-States (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut), Mr. Rizwan Mumtaz, along with his team of volunteers participated in a number of Iftar dinner gatherings in Mosques and local Pakistani restaurants. These gatherings were attended by families and local residents where the SIUTNA volunteers set up booths and...
KARACHI: Iranian and Pakistani surgeons have performed seven successful liver transplants at the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation in a week, which the SIUT officials on Monday described as a week of great success and good omen for the organisation. “Successful living donor liver transplant of seven patients was...
The Farmington Valley Muslim American Muslim Center (FVAMC) was incorporated by a group of Muslims in Connecticut with a vision and mission to be recognized for worship of God, interfaith understanding and dialogue, service to community and country, and as a secure, nurturing venue where our community can congregate. Our...
As part of outreach initiatives, SIUTNA representatives attended a community event in Connecticut. The event was a “Mushaira,” a poetry reading gathering of poets from overseas and USA. The Mushaira was attended by about 300 people. SIUTNA’s booth was installed in a prominent location and remained well populated. SIUT brochures...
The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) has inaugurated its state-of-the-art Bashir Dawood Transplant Operation Theater Complex. The Operating Theater is equipped to carry out up to four transplant surgeries simultaneously. This facility is in coordination with SIUT’s Suleman Dawood Transplant Center. The Transplant Theater Complex includes a large...
SIUTNA’s strategy includes approaching various demographic groups in North America with two specific aims: Firstly, to share SIUT’s unique model of providing health-care to millions of people, completely free of charge, through a public-private partnership; and secondly, to raise funds to support others who need help. As part of the...
Mr. Rizwan Mumtaz, SIUTNA's chapter representative in Tri-States of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, has launched a new initiative to participate in community functions in the area and to spread the word about SIUT. He, along with his volunteers, will set up SIUTNA booths in various cultural and professional...
In a Third World country, “health for all” cannot be taken for granted, given the iniquitous provision of welfare and health care, combined with rampant poverty. So it comes as a surprise to me, a citizen of Pakistan, that health care should be the subject of such a fierce debate...
SIUT North America has launched a Holiday Campaign to share news & updates, and to request donations. A special brochure has been mailed to over 100,000 homes in the United States. Direct mailing is being followed by emails to the recipients. The brochure includes quotes, about SIUT Pakistan, from medical...
