Khyber Teaching Hospital is a university hospital of Khyber Medical College in the city of Peshawar, Pakistan. KTH is one of the largest hospitals in the country. It is a tertiary health care facility serving a large population of the NWFP province. The more than 500-bedded hospital has most of the major and minor medical and surgical departments. Peshāwar (Pashto: پښور; Urdu: پشاور) literally means City on the Frontier in Persian and is known as Pakhawar in Pashto. ... The North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) (Urdu: شمال مغربی سرحدی صوبہ) is the smallest in size of the four provinces of Pakistan and is home to the Pashtuns (Pakhtoons). ... Motto: Ittehad, Tanzim, Yaqeen-e-Muhkam (Urdu) (Unity, Discipline and Faith) Anthem: Qaumi Tarana Capital Islamabad Largest city Karachi Official languages Urdu, English Government Semi-presidential system  - President Pervez Musharraf  - Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Independence from the United Kingdom   - Abbasid Dynasty 711-962   - Ghaznavid Empire 962-1187   - Ghorid Kingdom 1187... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A physician visiting the sick in a hospital. ... A university hospital is an institution which combines the services of a hospital with the education of medical students and with medical research. ... A university hospital is an institution which combines the services of a hospital with the education of medical students and with medical research. ... Khyber Medical College, Peshawar is the oldest institution in North West Frontier Province (NWFP). ... The emergency department (ED), sometimes termed the emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW), accident & emergency (A&E) department or casualty department is a hospital or primary care department that provides initial treatment to patients with a broad spectrum of illnesses and injuries, some of which may be life-threatening and... The following is a list of major hospitals in Pakistan, organized by subnational entities. ... Khyber Medical College, Peshawar is the oldest institution in North West Frontier Province (NWFP). ... Peshāwar (Pashto: پښور; Urdu: پشاور) literally means City on the Frontier in Persian and is known as Pakhawar in Pashto. ... North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) is geographically the smallest of the four provinces of Pakistan. ...

History

Hayat Shaheed Teaching Hospital opened in 1976 as a training and biomedical research facility for the medical students of KMC, Khyber Teaching Hospital is now a major health care facility of the country.

Medical students start their clinical training in the hospital in their third academic year. There is also a College of Nursing affiliated with the hospital where future nurses are trained.

Coordinates: 33°59′47″N, 71°29′11″E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...