🏛️ Hayatabad Institute of Medical Sciences About HIMS Digital Library
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HIMS Digital Medical Library

Hayatabad Institute of Medical Sciences Peshawar
library.himspeshawar.edu.pk 🎓 HIMS Main Portal ↗
Institutional Background & Vision

About HIMS Digital Medical Library

Empowering nursing students, clinical faculty, and biomedical researchers with 24/7 digital access to world-class scientific literature.

Principal Khalil Ahmad
Principal & Director

Principal's Institutional Vision

Hayatabad Institute of Medical Sciences Peshawar

"At HIMS, we believe that world-class clinical competence starts with curiosity and rigorous academic enquiry. Our Digital Medical Library breaks physical barriers, allowing our students to consult peer-reviewed evidence at the bedside, during clinical rotations, or in the study hall. It represents our unwavering commitment to modern, research-driven nursing and healthcare education."

— Principal Khalil Ahmad
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Our Mission

To provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art biomedical and clinical nursing electronic literature, fostering academic excellence, analytical critical thinking, and patient-centered research.

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Our Vision

To serve as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's leading digital health sciences library repository, seamlessly integrating classroom instruction with international evidence-based healthcare practice.

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Core Values

Academic Integrity, Open Access to Knowledge, Innovation in Medical Pedagogy, Clinical Safety, and Lifelong Intellectual Growth.

Facilities & Environment

Physical & Virtual Infrastructure

In addition to our 24/7 cloud repository at library.himspeshawar.edu.pk, the physical HIMS Library encompasses:

  • Computer & E-Learning Lab: 30+ dedicated high-performance desktop computer terminals equipped with high-speed fiber internet for literature searches and thesis drafting.
  • Silent Study Hall: Ergonomically furnished study desks accommodating over 120 students concurrently with dedicated charging ports and natural lighting.
  • Physical Reserve Collection: Over 5,000+ bound print volumes, reference medical encyclopedias, and regional journal archives.
  • High-Speed Campus Wi-Fi: Campus-wide fiber optic network enabling students to download e-books to their personal tablets and laptops.
Regulations & Access

Library Hours & Code of Conduct

🕒 Operating Hours

Physical Reading Hall: Monday – Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Digital Library Cloud: 24 Hours / 7 Days a Week (Always Accessible)
Location: Academic Block, 2nd Floor, HIMS Peshawar

📋 User Policies

All enrolled students in Generic BSN, Post-RN BSN, and LHV programs enjoy complimentary access. Please maintain absolute silence in physical reading halls and respect copyright fair-use policies when accessing electronic books.