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Have you ever thought of ways of giving back to the community but haven’t found the ways to start? Acts of kindness, be it small or large, can make a difference in the lives of many. Volunteering is a great way to put this kindness into action to foster community …

  Dr. Brijen L. JoshiHe is a Johns Hopkins-trained specialist in cardiac anesthesiology, critical care, and pain medicine. He combines his medical expertise with a passion for research and entrepreneurship. Overcoming a personal ordeal with spinal disc rupture and chronic back pain, Dr. Joshi’s journey through pain to recovery deepened …

  As Nepal advances in neurological care, platforms like NEUROCON play a crucial role in fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration among medical professionals from around the world. NEUROCON-II is a biennial conference dedicated to the advancement of neuroscience. Organised by the Upendra Devkota Foundation, NEUROCON-II brings together global leading experts …

Sarika Koirala She is a medical student at Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital. Being a member of Leo Club of Durbarmarg 325-L and Global Surgery Simulation Network, she has been actively participating in health camps, first aid training and awareness campaigns to raise knowledge and to adopt healthier practice …

Adarsh Mahato  is a medical student at Kathmandu Medical College and the class representative of his batch. An alumnus of United Academy, he has been actively involved in multiple research projects since the beginning of his medical journey. With a keen interest in academic excellence, he has participated in various …

Dr Rupesh Rajbhandari He is a senior Consultant Anaesthesiologist at Upendra Devkota Memorial National Institute of Neurological and Allied Sciences, Neuro Hospital Bansbari. He did his MD in Anaesthesiology from Nepalgunj Medical College (KU) in 2017. His interest in the common problem of pain, led him to do a one …

Dr Prenit K Pokhrel He completed his BDS from BPKIHS, Dharan, and his MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Manipal, India. He currently serves as an Associate Professor and the Dean at Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, Jumla. With extensive experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery, Dr. Pokharel is …

Dr. Para Ghimire Dr. Para Ghimire is an anesthesiologist specializing in Anesthesia and Critical Care. She earned both her MBBS and MD in Anesthesia and Critical Care from Kathmandu Medical College. Currently, she serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care at KMC, where she plays …

An interview with Assistant Professor Dayana Shakya The dream of working as a nurse in the United States has fueled a growing interest in the NCLEX exam among Nepali nurses. Despite the challenges—ranging from language barriers andfinancial constraints to visa retrogression—many aspiring nurses remain determined to pursue opportunities abroad. To …

Words by Dr Anjali Pandit She is a consultant pediatric Hematologist-oncologist and Bone marrow transplant specialist at Nepal cancer hospital and Research center. With over 10 years of experience, she has expertise in treating pediatric hematologic disorders and solid tumors in children and adolescents. Childhood cancer remains a profoundly challenging …