About PACVTS

PACVTS was established in 1991 by the eminent cardiac surgeons of Pakistan with great objectives. Important aims and objectives laid down were to promote charity and advance the welfare/well being in respect of the health of the people of Pakistan. To help and promote the care of patients with cardiovascular and thoracic diseases. To carry out research and to award research fellowships & scholarships to the trainees.

Mission

To help and promote the care of patients with cardiovascular and thoracic diseases. To carry out research and to award research fellowships & scholarships to the trainees.

Vision

To Promote Scholarship, Innovation, and Leadership for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Its leadership and members aspire to emulate the Association’s core values of Leadership, Education, Research and Innovation, Excellence in Patient Care, and Mentoring.

Strategic Goals

#1: Enhance PACVTS unique brand by creating, disseminating, and aggregating high quality clinical content and specialty-related news to meet the educational and informational needs of cardiothoracic surgeons and allied health professionals worldwide.

#2: Solidify PACVTS as the premier online community for cardiothoracic surgeons, allied health professionals, specialty professional organizations, and industry.

#3: Optimize the PACVTS user experience by expanding the flexibility, functionality, interactivity, and attractiveness of PACVTS , and by adopting the latest internet technologies and appropriate social media platforms.

#4: Expand the international appeal and usage of PACVTS .

#5: Strengthen the viability of PACVTS as an independent, not-for-profit organization.

Overview

Founder Members

Prof. Muhammad Rehman
Col. M A Cheema
Col. Masud-ur Rehman
Prof. Jawad Sajid Khan
Prof. I. H Rathore
Dr. Sohaila Mohsin Ali
Col M. Bilal Yousuf