Mr. Pawan Acharya President of Medicine Importers Association of Nepal (MIAN) The healthcare sector in Nepal recently faced a terrifying reality: an acute shortage of vital oncology injections like Cisplatin and Carboplatin. Driven by global conflicts, disrupted raw material supply chains, and skyrocketing costs, the crisis exposed the severe vulnerabilities …
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Precordial Auscultation of the Heart of School Children in a Remote Sotang Village of Nepal
Dr. Narayan Bahadur Basnet MBBS, PG Ped., Ph.D. (Ped., Ped. Card.), JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Consultant Pediatrician, Pediatric CardiologistChildren’s Medical Diagnosis Center (CMDC), Chabahil, Kathmandu, Nepal. Email: nbbasnet777@hotmail.com ; nbbasnet777@gmail.com Precordial auscultation of the heart of children in a geographically difficult place of Nepal may be a remote dream of a …
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The Department of Health Professions Education (HPEd) at Birat Medical College Teaching Hospital (BMCTH), Biratnagar, is set to host HPEd-CON 2026, a National Conference on Health Professions Education, from 17–19 September 2026. The event marks a decade of the department’s academic work (2016–2026) and aims to bring together educators, clinicians, …
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Prof Timila Yami ThapaShe is an educator, policy planner, and pioneer in engineering and technology in Nepal. She earned her B.Tech. in Electronic Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, in 1975. She later completed her M.Sc. in Information Technology with a specialization in Systems Engineering from De …
Read More »Cervical Spondylosis: The Silent Damage of Everyday Posture
Shraddha AdhikariShe is a third-year MBBS student at Kathmandu Medical College with a strong academic record and a keen interest in research. She loves giving back to the community through various social outreach initiatives and remains actively involved in volunteer work. Alongside her studies, she enjoys traveling and exploring new …
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Dr. Suman Kumar BaselDr. Basel is currently a Lecturer and Consultant Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon at KIST Medical College and Teaching Hospital. His impressive academic foundation includes graduating as the University Topper and B.P. Suvarna Smrity Gold Medalist during his MBBS at Tribhuvan University, followed by earning the prestigious Dr. …
Read More »THE ECONOMIC BURDEN OF A BROKEN LIMB: Beyond the Physical Pain in Rural Nepal
Dr. Shirish ShresthaHe is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon currently serving at a district hospital in Bajura, Nepal, where he is dedicated to delivering quality musculoskeletal care in a resource-limited setting. He completed his MBBS from the University of Science and Technology Chittagong, Bangladesh, and earned his MS in Orthopedics from …
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Dr. Suyash TimalsinaHe is a Consultant Orthopedic Doctor at Frontline Hospital, Old Baneshwor, Kathmandu. He completed his M.B.B.S from Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital. He served as Founding Medical Director at Raskot Community Hospital, Kalikot, and later contributed during COVID-19 through telemedicine establishing Danphe Care. He completed Orthopaedic and …
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Dr. Saroj Kumar SuwalHe is a consultant orthopedic surgeon dedicated to providing advanced care for bone, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. With extensive clinical experience and a patient-focused approach, he specializes in diagnosing and treating orthopedic injuries and disorders. Dr. Suwal is committed in providing evidence-based treatment that helps patients regain …
Read More »Addressing Neurological Disorders in Nepal: Burden, Policy Gaps, and Health System Priorities
Dr. Lekh Jung ThapaHe is a distinguished neurologist and a pivotal figure in Nepal’s medical and political landscape. Currently serving as a Member of Parliament, he bridges the gap between clinical practice and national policy. He is the Founder President of the Nepal Stroke Association (NSA) and represents Nepal as …
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