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| name = Dow International Medical College
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| mottoeng = Prevention Is Better than Cure
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| type = Public Sector University,Government of Pakistan
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| affiliation = Dow University of Health Sciences
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Dow International Medical College () is a government-owned public sector medical college in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, which is recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) . Admittance is limited to 150 students per year. It is affiliated with Dow University of Health Sciences,.
It is the only public sector medical college in Pakistan having its own liver transplant unit in addition to the other clinical services. Dow International Medical College is also fully recognized for FCPS postgraduate training in various disciplines including general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, thoracic surgery, gynaecology and obstetrics, ENT, ophthalmology, general medicine, gastroenterology, endocrinology, pulmonology, radiology and hematology by College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan.
Introduction
Dow International Medical College (DIMC) was established in 2007 as a constituent college of Dow University of Health Sciences in Karachi, Pakistan. DIMC was established to facilitate medical education for students residing both in Pakistan and all over the world. Currently, Dow International Medical College admits up to 150 M.B.B.S. students per year. DIMC follows the semester system as per the directives of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. An integrated modular curriculum has been adopted by Dow University of Health Sciences since 2009. The DIMC is included in WHO directory and IMED-FAIMER. Recently, DIMC has established its dental section which has been allowed by PMDC to admit 50 BDS students per year. The college building is a new facility with a constructed area of . The college has five laboratories including the Power Lab Anatomy and Forensic Museum, Dow Animal House harboring horses, rats and mice of different type strains, rabbits, monkeys and snakes for research purposes, skill lab for undergraduates and postgraduates and Professional Development Centre for faculty development & training. The college has a three storied library, digital library, reading room & video conferencing room.
Teaching hospitals
DIMC currently has two affiliated teaching hospitals. At Ojha Campus, the medical college has magnificently grown its clinical services through Dow University Hospital with a flourished OPD Block with busy clinics of medicine and its allied and surgery and its allied disciplines. Diagnostic and Research Facilities of the college have gained a great deal of attention in Pakistan. These facilities were established by building the Dow Diagnostic Research and Reference Laboratories and Radio Diagnostic Complex. Two institutes, National Institute of Liver & Gastrointestinal Diseases and National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology are not only providing medical education to students but also providing diagnostic and treatment services to patients. Teaching units for Dow International Medical College within the same Ojha campus are: 1) Dow University General Hospital (600 beds) and ICU (100 beds) 2) Ojha Institute of Chest diseases (250 beds) 3) National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology 5) National Institute of Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases with liver transplant unit. 6) Renal Transplant Unit. 7) Center for Surgical Oncology.