Services Institute of Medical Sciences is a public medical school, attached to Services Hospital, and located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Its Principal Chief Executive as of 2009 is Prof. Dr. Faisal Masud. As per the latest merit list S.I.M.S. has overtaken Nishtar Medical College in the punjab medical colleges merit list. It is now third in the list of co-educational institutes. This rapid rise is sure to go a long way in fulfilling the great Prof. Faisal Masaud's obsession to make S.I.M.S. the highest ranked medical college in Pakistan. With a faculty boasting the likes of Prof. Aftab Mohsin, Prof. Mehmood Ayaz, Prof. Hamid Javed, Prof. Aziz Ur Rehman this plan of his is fast taking the shape of reality. The diabetic management center at SIMS/SHL is one of the best in all of asia.its giant building is also the best building in medical schools. SIMS hostels are considered most beautiful hostels among all medical schools in Pakistan. S.I.M.S. was recognized by the iMed. in 2008 as soon as its first batch passed out. The S.I.M.S. journal "THE ESCULAPIO" is one of a kind in the quality of medical research it boasts off and has received great international acclaim.