Health Department is one of the largest department of the district serving people right at their door steps through an elaborate system of field workers, primary, secondary & tertiary level care facilities. The tertiary level care, undergraduate & post graduate medical education is being provided by Nishtar Medical College & Hospital, which is an autonomous medical institution. The Multan Institute of Cardiology and Children Hospital Complex are specialized autonomous Hospitals. The Health Department at District levelis headed by Executive District Officer (Health). Following are some key points: