Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has announced the establishment of a state-of-the-art laboratory at Punjab Dental Hospital to improve diagnostic and treatment facilities for patients.
The announcement came during the 31st meeting of the Board of Management at De Montmorency College of Dentistry, where the institution’s performance was reviewed. The board also granted formal approval for a new anesthesia department at the college.
Khawaja Salman Rafique stated that, in line with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s vision, significant efforts are underway to upgrade healthcare services at Punjab Dental Hospital in Lahore.
He highlighted that enhancing patient care and resolving staff shortages remain key priorities for the provincial government.
The minister also assured that the shortage of doctors at De Montmorency College of Dentistry will be addressed on an urgent basis to maintain continuous and quality healthcare delivery.
