KMU Hospital and Research Center Inaugurates New Outdoor Pharmacy on World Pharmacists Day 2026

Khyber Medical University (KMU) Hospital and Research Center marked World Pharmacists Day 2026 with the inauguration of its newly established Outdoor Pharmacy...

KMU Hospital and Research Center Inaugurates New Outdoor Pharmacy on World Pharmacists Day 2026

Khyber Medical University (KMU) Hospital and Research Center marked World Pharmacists Day 2026 with the inauguration of its newly established Outdoor Pharmacy, aimed at improving access to pharmacy services and essential medicines for patients and their attendants.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by Vice Chancellor Khyber Medical University, Prof. Dr. Rubina Nazli, along with Hospital Director Dr. Shaista Khan, Medical Director Dr. Wazir Muhammad, and Director, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS), Prof. Dr. Sami Siraj. The ceremony was also attended by the faculty members of IPS, hospital administration, healthcare professionals, pharmacists, and hospital staff.

Prof. Dr. Rubina Nazli formally inaugurated the new Outdoor Pharmacy through a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event was followed by a cake-cutting ceremony to commemorate World Pharmacists Day and recognize the important role of pharmacists in promoting safe, effective, and patient-centered healthcare.

The establishment of the Outdoor Pharmacy reflects KMU Hospital and Research Center’s continued commitment to enhancing the accessibility, efficiency, and quality of healthcare services. The facility is expected to provide patients and attendants with convenient access to essential medicines and professional pharmacy services.

The event also highlighted the valuable contribution of pharmacists to patient care, medication safety, rational use of medicines, and healthcare delivery, reaffirming the profession’s vital role in achieving better health outcomes.

The participation of the IPS faculty and hospital staff further reflected the collaborative efforts of academic and clinical teams in strengthening pharmacy practice and patient-centered healthcare services at KMU.

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