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Dipika Shrestha She is a Microbiology graduate, currently working in Research and Development at Sakal BioEnzyme. With a strong foundation in academic writing, research, and project management, her experience spans various research projects where she gained her expertise in scientific writing and organizational skills. Through research and innovation, she is …

Dr Santosh Pokhrel He is a pediatrician working at Butwal, Lumbini, Nepal. He completed his MD in pediatrics from the Institute of Medicine (IoM) Kathmandu in 2013. He was born and grew up in the rural hilly region of Nepal, Arghakhanchi. He decided to serve people in need from more …

Dr. Subhana Thapa Karki She is senior consultant pediatrician and pediatric endocrinologist(Kanti Children Hospital), Associate Professor of Pediatrics (NAMS) and also the Chair of Endocrine Chapter of NEPAS.   In recent years, diabetes in children has emerged as a rising health concern worldwide, including in Nepal. We don’t have published …

Dr. Dina Shrestha She is an endocrinologist working in diabetes, thyroid disorders, obesity, and endocrine research. She currently serves as a Senior Consultant Endocrinologist at Norvic International Hospital and Siddhi Polyclinic, Kathmandu. Dr. Dina is the President of the South Asian Obesity Forum and has previously led both the Diabetes …

Rashmi Pant She is a committed nutritionist with a Master’s in Food and Nutrition and a Bachelor’s in Public Health. She has experience teaching subjects related to nutrition and health at the diploma level, including Diploma in General Medicine and Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology (CMLT). Alongside her teaching, Rashmi …

Introduction In general, consumer protection laws are intended to make transactions fair and ensure quality services. However, when it comes to applying them in Nepal’s healthcare sector, it has ignited a debate among doctors. Medical care is fraught with life-and-death decisions and scientific uncertainty, which is nothing like buying consumer …

    Dr Prakash Kandel He is a distinguished healthcare leader renowned for his expertise in healthcare management, patient safety, quality improvement, and health policy reform. Currently serving as Co-Chief Executive Officer of the Center for American Medical Specialists (CAMS-Nepal) Optima (since Nov 2024), he leads strategic initiatives focused on …

In recent years, diabetes has become an increasingly common health concern in Nepal, affecting people from all walks of life. With lifestyle changes, urbanization, and dietary shifts, both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes cases are on the rise. As we continue to face these growing challenges, the need for …

Reecha Khadka She is a licensed Clinical Psychologist and is recognized for her growing contributions to mental health care in Nepal. She holds an M.Sc. in Psychology from Banaras Hindu University and M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital. She currently practices at UDM-NINAS, where she provides psychological …

Geeta Karki She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Tribhuvan University, Nepal, and a Master’s degree in Food Science for Nutrition from Mahidol University, Thailand. She specializes in enteral feed development and is committed to enhancing patient nutrition by applying food science principles to create optimized enteral …