Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre (SKMCH&RC) is a premier non-profit healthcare institution and research organization dedicated to providing specialized cancer care in Pakistan. Founded in 1994 by Imran Khan, the center operates state-of-the-art hospitals in Lahore and Peshawar, with a third major facility currently under development in Karachi. The institution is distinguished by its charitable mission, providing free or subsidized treatment to over 75% of its patients through a robust donor-supported model. SKMCH&RC is a leader in regional oncology research, conducting clinical trials and epidemiological studies focused on the specific genetic and environmental factors affecting the Pakistani population. It holds Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, reflecting its commitment to international standards of clinical excellence and patient safety.