Acknowledgment

In the name of Allah who is the most magnificent and the merciful, he is the one who grant us
with knowledge and courage of doing things that we are not worthy of doing. The compilation of
this report was a daunting task which was eventually made easy with the grace of Allah.

Shaukat Khanum memorial cancer hospital and research centre

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH&RC) is a state-ofthe-art cancer centre located in Lahore, Pakistan. It is a project of the Shaukat Khanum Memorial
Trust, which is a charitable organization established under the Societies Registration Act XXI of
1860 of Pakistan. The institution is the brainchild of Pakistani cricket superstar, Imran Khan. The
inspiration came after the death of his mother, Mrs. Shaukat Khanum, from cancer.
FAST FACTS
Inaugurated

December 29, 1994

Founder

Imran Khan (Chairman, Board of Governors)

Annual budget

Rs. 5.8 billion

Financially supported patients 75% (since 1994)

Philanthropic spending

Rs. 11.88 billion (US$ 169 million)

Area/Location

20 acres in Lahore, Pakistan

Beds

176

New registrations

9,542 (Year 2012)

Outpatient visits

156,766 (Year 2012)

Chemotherapy

31,198 (Year 2012)

Radiation treatments

51,865(Year 2012)

Admissions

8,613 (Year 2012)

Surgical procedures

6,990 (Year 2012)

Pathology tests

3,740,838 (Year 2012)

Imaging studies

160,574 (Year 2012)

Pharmacy Dispensing

1,092,480 (Year 2012)

Staff

1,808 (90 Consultants, Physicians & Surgeons)

Dawn of SKMCH (Making Of the Hospital)

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Designing and execution of the master plan was overseen by Dr. Nausherwan K Burki MB, PhD,
FRCP, FCPS, FCCP, of the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
in collaboration with an international team of cancer physicians and research workers. Designing
and architectural services were provided by Arrasmith, Judd & Rapp, and Architects in Health
Planning of Louiseville, Kentucky, USA. Architectural details were handled by Messrs. Nayyar
Ali Dada & Associates of Lahore. Local engineering was performed by Messrs. Progressive
Consultants, Lahore. Ground was broken in April 1991 and the hospital opened its doors on
December 29, 1994.

Mission
To act as a model institution to alleviate the suffering of patients with cancer
through the application of modern methods of curative and palliative therapy
irrespective of their ability to pay, the education of health care professionals and the
public and to perform research into the causes and treatment of cancer.

Vision
Lets Bowl Out Cancer
Imran was a fine all-rounder cricketer and inspirational captain whose crowning
achievement was leading Pakistan in winning the 1992 World Cup. He uses their
emotions about cricket and that why he made a slogan related to cricket and that was
Lets Bowl Out Cancer.
Cancer is curable.
This sentence was first used to aware the people of Pakistan and also try to
change the misperception about the cancer.

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 The two crescents in the slogan are representing S for Shaukat Khanum and the
NURSING CAP stands for serrving patients with care, and the stars on the crescents
stands for glory ,peace, success and new life.

Accountability

We put special attention on accountability because our organization depends on

the funds and donations from the people we have a proper system of check and
balances because without that we cannot gain the trust of people.

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accounts are audited by Messrs A. F.Ferguson a well known international auditing

company
1 - Patient Services
They have had around 9500,000 patient visits as of June 30, 2006. Over 80% of these
patients have been provided free treatment. The amount of money spent to provide free treatment
to indigent patient in this is well over $28 million.

2 Services to Pakistan
The Hospital uses it resources for the benefit of the population as a whole. We hold
seminars and conferences in Oncology and other areas as diverse as Housingkeeping,
Biomedical Engineering and Cancer Awareness. For public awareness, Article on common
cancer is regularly published in the press both in Urdu and English.

3 Education and Training

It is the integral part of the hospitals vision to educate and train Healthcare professional
who can help improve the standard of medical care in Pakistan. Other educational activity
include courses and training programmes under the guidance of local and international
professionals in the field of cancers, treatment and awareness as follows
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Intramural and Collaborative e.g.

1. University of Bradford, UK
2. College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan
Doctors - post-graduate training programs
1. Nuclear Medicine & Radiology
2. Medical Oncology & Radiation Oncology
3. Pathology & Medicine
Nursing purpose built educational facility
1. Oncology nursing
Medical technology lab and radiology
Allied health specialties respiratory therapy
4 Research

The hospital is currently involved in the several research projects mainly involving cancer drug
research, patient treatment outcomes, epidemiology studies, appetites, ethical and Lahore tumor registry

5 Affiliations
Shaukat Khanum is affiliated with some of the worlds most prestigious cancer hospitals,
which assist in training personnel and providing collaboration on the lastest innovations in
cancer treatment and research. These affiliations include
Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK.
The University of Kentucky College of medicine, Lexington, KY,USA.
DKFZ (Detaches Krebsforschungszentrum), Heidelberg.
UNIQUE ASPECT OF ORGANIZATION WORTH NOTE
PET CT scan
There is no pet ct scan in Pakistan and patients has to go abroad for this essential test as a
part of its ongoing program of clinical excellence in cancer care,SKMCH and RC is investing in
cyclotron and CT PET for the benefits of Pakistani patients .this will require a massive
investment of almost 5 million us dollar. Work has started on the project and the facility should
be available by late 2007.
SKMCH AND RC will also be able to provide the isotope 18 FDG to other centers as far away
as Karachi.
Bone marrow transplantation
SKMCH AND RC conducted its first bone marrow transplantation procedure on a patient
name MUHAMMAD SALMAN on April 26 2006 making it the fourth facility in Pakistan, by
the first in Lahore, to have acquired the facility. The transplantation which cost RS 1400000 was
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conducted absolutely free .the project was financed by a generous donor who wishes to remain
anonymous.

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
The Board of Governors of the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust comprises of bankers,
researchers, businessmen and physicians.

Mr. Imran Khan (Chairman)

Mrs. Aleema Khanum

Dr. Uzma Ahad

Mr. Ashiq Hussain Qureshi

Dr. Nausherwan Khan Burki

Mr. Rashid Ali Khan

Mr. Ahsan Rashid

Mr. Sarfaraz Ahmed Rehman

Mr. Zain ul Hassan Shabbir

Mr. Farrukh Irfan Khan

Mr. Mujahid Hamid

Mr. Imtiaz Hussain Hydari

Mr. Mansoor A. Javed

Dr. Tauseef Ahmed.

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MANAGEMENT

Dr. Faisal Sultan, Chief Executive Officer

Dr. M. Aasim Yusuf, Medical Director

Mrs. Virginia A. Gumley, Director Nursing

Mr. Tariq Azam, Director Marketing and Resource Development

Ms. Tasnim Beg, Chief Financial Office

PROJECTS OF SKMT
Being the only cancer centre in the entire region with all the specialized cancer diagnostic and
therapeutic facilities the Shaukat Khanum Trust realizes its colossal responsibilities in its fight
against cancer. It has established a number of centers all over Pakistan that help in the awareness
and early diagnosis and treatment of Pakistan.
Hospitals:

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre ( Lahore , Pakistan )
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre ( Karachi & Peshawar,
Pakistan Land Purchased, Planning in process)

Outreach Cancer Screening Clinics:

Shaukat Khanum Karachi Clinic ( Karachi , Pakistan )

Shaukat Khanum Peshawar Clinic ( Peshawar , Pakistan )

Community screening service ( Lahore , Pakistan )

Diagnostic Centers:

Shaukat Khanum Diagnostic Centre ( Lahore , Pakistan )

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Shaukat Khanum Diagnostic Centre ( Karachi , Pakistan )

Pathology Collection Centers:

54 Shaukat Khanum Pathology Collection Centers (all over Pakistan )

DEPARTMENTS

1. Shaukat Khanum Diagnostic Centre

SKDC was established on 17th December, 2003. It is one of the leading diagnostic facilities
(Radiology and Pathology) available in the market. It is providing excellent diagnostic services
to a wide range of customers. It is equipped with state of the art radiology machines to ensure
patient's & physician's satisfaction.
2. Comprehensive Health Care Clinic (CHCC)
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital offers a comprehensive medical examination
facility that provides you an opportunity to evaluate your health status and discuss ways with
high qualified health care professionals to remain healthy. The program is offered in the form of
a package that allows two visits, giving you a unique opportunity to get a detailed picture of your
health.
3. Financial Assistance
It is estimated that about 150,000 new cancer cases are diagnosed in Pakistan each year. Shaukat
Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Center was built with the mission of providing
state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic facilities for cancer patients irrespective of their ability
to pay.
4. Outpatient & Ambulatory Services
SKMCH&RC provides emergency service to all its registered cancer and non-cancer patients 24
hours a day 365 days a year. SERVICES
5. Anesthesiology
6. clinical Radiology
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7. Medical Oncology
8. Internal Medicine
9. Nursing division
10. Nuclear Medicine
11. Pathology
12. Pediatric Oncology
13. Pharmacy
14. Radiation Oncology
15. Surgical Oncology
16. Food and dietary services
17. Human resource department
18. Marketing department
19. Material management department
20. Finance department
21. Quality assurance department
22. Legal affairs and risk management
23. Housekeeping
24. Transport pool

Commissioning of the Hospital

Source of Money:
Donations
Credit and loans
Cost

67%
33%
$ 22 m
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Building
Medical equipment
Ancillary equipment

$ 7.7 m
$ 10.5 m
$ 4.4 m

Fundraising
The various activities related to each section are given below.
Fundraising Activities
The two major sources of fundraising are: 1.

Zakat

2.

Donations

Support Groups

SKM Tiger Club

SKMCH&RC was made possible by an outpouring of support from the whole country including
school children. The original "Imran's Tigers" was re-launched as the SKM Tigers Club in
November 2008. On its launch, the children joined in enthusiastically and balloons filled the air
as they sang songs to express their commitment and support. Cause to engage the children in
various healthy activities and allow them to participate in volunteering activities at the Hospital

SKM Ambassador
SKM Ambassadors have been selected all over Pakistan to help raise awareness about cancer and
the Hospitals fundraising campaigns.

SKMCH BUSINESS PROCESS AND MANAGEMENT

Planning
SKMCH & RC stated goals are their real goals. They dont have any discrimination between
them and they work in the same way as they project in their companys statement.

Long Term Goals

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Community and outreach services.

Enhancement of automation.

Capacity enhancement.

Support services building

2006-07

Fourth clinical building

2006-08

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4 Storey Block (if permitted by Government, 9 storey block).

Phase 1: Basement + 3 Floors.

Phase 2: 5 Floors.

At the moment, Phase 1 & shell of Phase 2 under construction.

Organizing

Assign task and responsibility

Coordinate diverse organizational task

Establishes relationship among individual, groups and departments

Establishes formal line of authority

Allocate organizational resources

Purpose of organizing
Divide work to be done specific jobs

Organizations Structure

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 MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
HRM Policies of SKMCH

Gender Justice Policy

Sexual Harassment Policy

SWOT ANALYSIS OF THE SKMCH

Strengths

Specialized cancer hospital

Easy access to all

Laboratory collection centre

Hospitals

Highly qualified employees

Excellent environment

Equality among patients

Hospital information system portal (HIS)

International linkages

All facities under one roof

free of cost quality treatment of cancer for needy people

research centers

highly equipped machinery

proper check and balances

first preference to quality

Threats and Challenges

Fundraising challenges

Healthcare costs

Capacity limitation
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Dearth of trained manpower

Competitive advantage
Although SKMCH &RC is not having any such competitor in Asia but if we thing
about anyone its AGHA KHAN Hospital but only in cancer research. SKMCH & RC has
the competitive advantage on AGHA KHAN Hospital in quality treatment and revenue
generating field.
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www.shaukatkhanum.org.pk

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaukat_Khanum_Memorial_Cancer_Hospital_
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