Chairman & Founder
About ISSA
ISSA Institute of Medical & Health Sciences
A medical and health sciences institute in Gujranwala, Punjab, established in 2023.
- Location
- Gujranwala, Punjab
- Established
- 2023
- Programs
- 5
- Focus
- Pharmacy & health sciences
Our institute
About ISSA
ISSA Institute of Medical & Health Sciences, Gujranwala is a medical and healthcare education institute located near Garden Town Phase III on the Sialkot Bypass Road in Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan. The institute was established in 2023.
ISSA offers degree and diploma programs in the medical and health sciences, affiliated with established universities and examining bodies:
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D), five years — affiliated with the University of the Punjab, one of Pakistan's oldest universities.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), five years, and BS Emergency & Intensive Care, four years — affiliated with the University of Health Sciences, Lahore.
- Dispensing Technology and Medical Lab Technology, two-year diplomas — affiliated with the Punjab Medical Faculty.
The institute is approved by the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and the Allied Health Professionals Council.
Our motto is Learn. Serve. Spread.
Purpose
Vision, mission and values
Vision
To establish ISSA Institute of Medical & Health Sciences as a centre of excellence in medical and allied health sciences education — where knowledge is transformed into skill, ambition into achievement, and education into service.
Mission
To provide quality education, promote professional ethics, and equip our students with the knowledge, skills and confidence required to meet the evolving challenges of the healthcare sector — preparing graduates who contribute positively to society and to the healthcare system of Pakistan.
Our motto: Learn. Serve. Spread.
The three words on the ISSA crest describe the professional we aim to develop:
- Learn — build sound scientific knowledge and practical skill.
- Serve — put that knowledge to work for patients and the community, with integrity and compassion.
- Spread — share knowledge and good practice, so that healthcare improves beyond the classroom.
Leadership
Who leads the institute
Executive Director
Haseeb Ahmed Farooqi
Managing Director & Co-Founder
Ismail Arif
Campus
Where ISSA teaches
ISSA's campus is near Garden Town Phase III on the Sialkot Bypass Road, Gujranwala. Teaching, laboratory work and student services are based there.
Affiliations
Affiliations & recognition
University of the Punjab
Affiliated
Pharm-D
University of Health Sciences, Lahore
Affiliated
DPT, BS EIC
Punjab Medical Faculty
Affiliated
Dispensing Technology, Medical Lab Technology
Pharmacy Council of Pakistan
Approved
Pharm-D
Allied Health Professionals Council
Approved
Institution-wide