Hijaz Hospital

What Hijaz Hospital does

Hijaz Hospital is a charitable, non-profit healthcare institution based in Lahore, Pakistan, operated by Hijaz Social Welfare Society Lahore. Founded in 1979 by Haji Inam Elahi Asar as a small outdoor dispensary, it has grown into a purpose-built, five-story, 170-bed multi-disciplinary hospital complex. The hospital serves primarily poor and destitute patients, with 98% of clients categorized as unable to afford even basic needs of life. Services are provided either free of cost or at nominal fees of PKR 150-200 per patient per day. Core offerings include 24/7 emergency and outpatient services, general and specialized surgery, pediatrics, gynecology and obstetrics, ophthalmology, ENT, dental surgery, dermatology, orthopedics, psychiatry, and diagnostic laboratory and imaging services. The hospital runs a Dialysis Care Unit established in 2008 with 29 German-made Fresenius machines operating three shifts daily, supporting 170 registered dialysis patients and performing 17,742 procedures in 2021. A specialized Urology Department functions as a tertiary referral center for Punjab, performing renal transplant and endoscopic procedures.

The business model is donation-driven rather than commercial. Revenue is generated primarily through charitable contributions, Zakat, and the founder's personal donations, totaling approximately PKR 500 million cumulatively. The hospital accepts donations via an online portal, partner banks including Meezan Bank and Dubai Bank Pakistan, and direct sponsorship programs where donors can fund specific patient treatments. A network of more than 30 welfare organizations provides patient referrals and institutional coordination. Executive members serve on a volunteer basis, and the founder serves as Executive Director in an honorary capacity. The hospital supports digital infrastructure including an online patient laboratory reports portal but does not disclose any AI or advanced technology capabilities.

Name

Hijaz Hospital

Legal name

Hijaz Hospital Trust

Website

https://hijazhospital.org.pk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1979

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Hijaz Hospital is a non-profit charitable hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, providing free and subsidized multi-disciplinary healthcare including dialysis, surgery, and emergency services to poor and destitute patients, funded through donations and Zakat.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Lahore

HQ country

Pakistan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Charitable Healthcare Services: Non-profit charitable hospital providing healthcare services primarily free of cost to poor and deserving patients. Revenue is generated through donations, Zakat, and nominal fees from patients who can afford to pay.
2. Nominal Patient Fees: Consultancy fee of Rs. 150-200 per patient per day charged to those who can afford. Most patients treated free of cost.
3. Donations and Zakat: Accepts donations and Zakat from donors to fund operations and provide free healthcare to deserving patients.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Hijaz Hospital is a 150-170 bed charitable non-profit hospital providing multi-disciplinary medical services including 24/7 emergency, outpatient, inpatient, surgical, dialysis, and diagnostic care. The hospital serves primarily poor and destitute patients (98% of clients) free of cost, with nominal fees charged only to those who can afford. It operates across 24 departments and is funded through donations, Zakat, and nominal patient fees.

Product overview

Hijaz Hospital is a 150-170 bed charitable healthcare institution in Lahore, Pakistan operated by Hijaz Social Welfare Society. Starting as an outdoor dispensary in 1979, it has grown into a purpose-built multi-disciplinary hospital complex. The hospital provides quality medical services primarily to poor and deserving patients (98% of clients), offering both free and subsidized healthcare. The core offering encompasses 24/7 emergency, indoor, outdoor, surgical, and diagnostic services through specialized departments including Dialysis Care Unit, Urology, Clinical Departments (Anesthesiology, Blood Bank, Dental, Dermatology, ENT, Eye, General Medicine, General Surgery, Gynaecology, Laboratory, Mammography, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Urology), supported by Online Patient Reports and Visiting Consultants services. Additional offerings include free meals for patients and attendants, ambulance services, and blood transfusion facilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hijaz Hospital Charitable Healthcare Services A 150-170 bed charitable hospital in Lahore, Pakistan providing quality medical services and standard healthcare to patients, with 98% of clients being poor and deserving patients who receive free or subsidized treatment.
• Dialysis Care Unit Established in 2008, providing free dialysis services to poor patients using 29 Fresenius Dialysis Machines from Germany, operating in 3 shifts per day with capacity for 60 dialyses daily. Registered 170 patients in 2021 with 17,742 total dialysis procedures performed.
• Urology Department Tertiary referral center for Punjab and Pakistan performing specialized procedures for urethral and ureter strictures, endoscopic stone surgery, V.V.F repair, gynecology-urological procedures, male reproductive health, and renal transplant surgery. Equipped with state-of-the-art endoscopic equipment.
• 24/7 Hospital Services Round-the-clock services including General Outdoor and Indoor services, General Surgery, Pediatrics Recovery, Urology, Diabetes, Dental, Emergency outdoors, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Labor Room, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Skin diseases, Free medical camp, Pathology, Operation Theater, Eye, ENT, Physiotherapy, Dialysis, X-Rays, Ultrasound, Ambulance, and Blood transfusion.
• Laboratory Services Comprehensive diagnostic laboratory offering Clinical Pathology, Hematology, Blood Transfusion, Biochemistry, Serology & Immunology tests including CBC, LFT, KFT, lipid profile, thyroid function tests, hepatitis screening, HIV screening, and various other hematological and biochemical analyses.
• Eye Department Eye care department providing ophthalmology services to patients.
• Visiting Consultants Services Specialist consultant services including Cardiologist (Dr. Salman Munir), ENT Specialist (Dr. Muhammad Mujeeb), Psychiatrist (Prof. Dr. I.A.K Tareen), Oncologist (Prof. Ghulam Sarwar), Orthopedic Surgeon (Prof. Dr. Naseer Mehmood), Pulmonologist (Dr. Haroon Ihsan), and Skin Specialist (Dr. Nasrullah Khan).
• Online Patient Reports System Online laboratory reports system enabling patients to access their diagnostic results through web portal at http://110.39.146.42:82/Patient/Login.aspx and related URLs.

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• 30+ Welfare OrganizationsmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHijaz Hospital collaborates with more than 30 welfare organizations to provide comprehensive healthcare services. These include Anjuman-E-Himayat-e-Islam, Pakistan Education Society, Gulab Devi Hospital, Isha Haroon Hospital, Fountain House, Jinnah Hospital, and others.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Indus Hospital & Health Network: A large charitable hospital network in Pakistan providing free-of-cost quality healthcare to underprivileged populations. Directly comparable to Hijaz in its non-profit, donation-funded, multi-specialty model serving poor patients.
• Gulab Devi Hospital: Lahore-based charitable hospital specializing in chest diseases and general medicine. Already a partner of Hijaz Hospital and directly comparable as a Lahore-based welfare-society-run hospital serving poor patients.
• Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital: Pakistan's flagship charitable specialty hospital network founded by Imran Khan. Like Hijaz, it provides heavily subsidized care via donations and Zakat, but focuses on oncology — making it the closest non-profit hospital peer in mission and funding model.
• Fatima Memorial Hospital: Lahore-based non-profit hospital run by a welfare trust, providing subsidized care across multiple specialties. Comparable in non-profit governance, Lahore location, and mixed-subsidy service delivery model.

Broad incumbents

• Shifa International Hospital: One of Pakistan's largest private hospital chains based in Islamabad. Comparable in scale and multi-specialty service breadth, but operates on a commercial fee-for-service model rather than charitable funding.
• Aga Khan University Hospital: Tertiary-care hospital in Karachi operated by the Aga Khan Health Services. Comparable as a major Pakistani hospital offering multi-specialty services, though it operates on a mixed fee/subsidy model rather than predominantly free care.

Regional players

• Liaquat National Hospital: A major not-for-profit tertiary hospital in Karachi. Comparable as a large-scale charitable/non-profit multi-specialty hospital serving Pakistani patients, though with a different geographic footprint and slightly broader commercial operations.
• Mayo Hospital Lahore: A large public teaching hospital located in Lahore — the same city as Hijaz. Comparable as a high-volume multi-specialty provider serving lower-income patients, but publicly funded rather than donation-based.
• Sir Ganga Ram Hospital: A large faith-based trust hospital in Lahore providing free and subsidized multi-specialty care. Comparable as a same-city charitable hospital serving the same patient demographic through donations and welfare funding.

Emerging players

• Narayana Health: India-based hospital chain that pioneered affordable cardiac and multi-specialty care through cost-efficient operations. Comparable thematically as a mission-driven hospital network focused on delivering quality care at low/charitable cost to underserved populations.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/HijazHospital1
• Facebookfacebook.com/HijazHospitalTrust

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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