From 1934 to 1980 it was a Dispensary having only OPD facilities. 1980 the Dispensary became Taluka Hospital. By the efforts and devotion of Dr. Rahim Bux Bhatti, Medical Superintendent, in 1997 THQ was declared a MODEL TALUKA HOSPITAL by MSU World Bank.

10th September 2003 Honorable Governor Sindh announced upgrade Gambat THQ to PIR ABDUL QADIR SHAH JEELANI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES and came under administrative control of Sindh Province. In 2005 project was approved to strengthing PAQSJIMS and to start Medical College.

Due to tireless efforts of the Director and his team over the last several years.

PAQSJIMS was finally upgraded to Self Degree Awarding Institute. The act was passed on12th April 2011. Honorable CM Sindh announced PAQSJIMS as “INDERPENDENT DEGREE AWARDING INSTITUTE”. Finally Higher Education Commission of Pakistan recognized and honored “NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE” to this institute on 31st March 2015, Notification: No. 15-18/HEC/A&A/2011/606 Date: March 31, 2015. This budding Institute is progressing on its strong medical grounds. It will soon find its name among the high ranking Institutes of the country based on its performance, especially transparent admission process and vigilant examination department. The university is in the process of expansion and very soon new faculties will be added to it.

 Pir Abdul Qadir Shah Jeelani Institute of Medical Sciences (PAQSJIMS) offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialties. The institute is recognized for its expertise in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Cardiology. It also specializes in Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Urology, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), and Anesthesiology.

PAQSJIMS provides advanced surgical care in General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, and Liver Transplant Surgery. Additionally, the institute is equipped with cutting-edge technology for Radiology, Pathology, Nuclear Medicine, and Bone Marrow Transplant Services, making it one of the leading medical centers in Pakistan.

PAQSJIMS is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services and medical education. The institute has been recognized for its advancements in medical procedures, notably the successful initiation of a bone marrow transplant program. Additionally, PAQSJIMS has collaborated with international medical units to enhance its liver transplant program, reflecting its dedication to adopting global best practices.

PAQSJIMS aims to be a leading medical institution recognized for excellence in healthcare services, medical education, and research. Its mission is to provide accessible, high-quality medical care to the community while fostering an environment conducive to learning and innovation in the medical field.