Interview

Dr. Sriti Manandhar is an Associate Professor of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery and a Senior Consultant Rhinologist renowned for her expertise in endoscopic sinus and anterior skull base surgery. With over twelve years of dedicated clinical practice, she has significantly advanced ENT care in Nepal. Dr. Manandhar earned …

From pioneering air travel with Buddha Air to championing agriculture with initiatives like Arju Rice Mills, Mr. Birendra Bahadur Basnet embodies dedication to Nepal’s development. A first-generation entrepreneur, he established Buddha Air to address Nepal’s unique transportation needs, navigating early challenges to build a trusted airline that gives passengers a …

Dr. Adhya Karki, MD, Internal Medicine; DM, Gastroenterology Lupus is a multi-organ, auto-immune disease that affects the body’s immune system and almost all other systems in the body. Lupus can specifically affect the gastrointestinal (GI) system. The immune system, instead of protecting the body from foreign invaders, such as bacteria, …

  Dr. Nutan Sharma, Senior IVF Consultant and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Norvic Hospital, tells us about infertility and IVF treatment—what it is, how it’s done, new technologies in the sector, and more.     What is infertility? When a married couple has unprotected sex for around a year without using any …

Dry skin plagues almost everyone in the winter months. Here, we ask leading dermatologist Dr. Prativa Shrestha about how we can minimize or prevent dry skin. Dr. Prativa Shrestha, MD, Dermatology, had her aesthetic training from American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine in 2013. She worked as a principal consultant dermatologist …

“GIH was adjudged the best hospital in the country way back in 2016 by Frost & Sullivan–that itself speaks volumes!” Dr. Ashok Vardhan, CEO, Grande International Hopsital         Aside from his rich clinical background in the medical field, Dr. Ashok Vardhan also has a wealth of experience …

          Dr. Deebya Raj Mishra, DM, European Diploma in Respiratory Medicine, is Associate Professor of the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal   In this issue, we reached out to Dr. Mishra to talk about …

    Prof. Dr. Chanda Karki Bhandari, MBBS, DGO, MD, FRCOG, FRTCOG, FICS, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, B and B Hospital, was former CEO and Principal of Kathmandu Medical College, Senate Member of Kathmandu University, Executive Member of Nepal Medical Council, President of Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and …

“COVID-19 can be treated at home with adequate doctor consultation and care” Dr. Arup Bikram Shah (MBBS), who is connected with Yeti Hospital, Bafal, Kathmandu, and Nepal National Hospital, Kalanki, Kathmandu, is in-charge of the COVID-19 department of Kantipur Hospital, Teenkune, Kathmandu. He owns and operates A-One Doctor Home Service, …

      Dr. Uma Shrivastava M.D, M.Sc, is a Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility and IVF Specialist. In her 28 years of practice, she has treated over 20,000 couples and been involved in about 6000 live births. She was conferred with “His Royal Highness Crown Prince Dipendra Youth Science …