A Pakistani telemedicine startup built by two women doctors is now a Harvard case study
In January 2026, Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health published a teaching case on Sehat Kahani — 'Digital Health Transformation in Pakistan' — spotlighting the platform co-founded by Dr Sara Saeed Khurram and Dr Iffat Zafar. Its all-women doctor network has delivered millions of consultations to underserved communities, with 65% of patients being women who otherwise struggle to reach a clinic.
The upbeat factorTwo doctors who were told to stay home brought the clinic to everyone's home instead.