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Dr. Shikha Pandey She completed her MBBS from Patan Academy of Health Sciences and her MD in Paediatrics from the Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences. She is currently working at the Kathmandu Institute of Child Health as a Paediatric Registrar, with a strong interest in providing compassionate and evidence-based …

Dr. Hiramani Pathak  He is a paediatric surgeon and urologist specialising in minimally invasive laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery. He completed his MBBS and MS in Nepal before earning an MCh in Paediatric Surgery from Delhi University. With over three years of post-MCh experience, he treats complex congenital anomalies and advanced …

Life lessons my patients taught me Dr. Mrinal Shrestha She is a practicing paediatrician at KIOCH, trained at Nepal Medical College (MBBS) and KUSMS, Dhulikhel Hospital (MD Paediatrics). An animal lover who runs on coffee and suspense thrillers, she is a writer at heart and a pediatrician by passion. I …

Dr. Sinda Karkee She is a practicing pediatrician in KIOCH. She graduated MBBS from Patan Academy of Health Sciences, and MD, Pediatrics from Manipal College of Medical Sciences. Outside the hospital,  she enjoys gardening keenly and loves winding the day down with coffee and a suspense thriller book. The TakeAway Message  Is …

Dr. Prerana Gauchan  She is a pediatrician and pediatric critical care specialist at the Kathmandu Institute of Child Health (KIOCH). She believes in lifelong learning and teamwork, and in spreading positivity, and support within the pediatric community. Outside work, she enjoys spending time with her 2 kids, reading and traveling. …

Sanjaya Mani DixitMr. Sanjaya Mani Dixit is a pharmacist, pharmacologist, and medical journalist, currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at Kathmandu Medical College. He has extensive teaching experience across MBBS, BDS, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Physiotherapy programs, reflecting his strong command of pharmacology and drug-related sciences. Having completed his …

How Young Minds Experience Mental Health Differently? Dr. Shikha Upadhyay.She is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with extensive academic training and international clinical experience. She holds an MBBS and an MD in Neuropsychiatry, equipping her with a strong foundation to understand and manage complex mental health conditions in children and …

Ms. Ritika Dangol is a medical student at Universal College of Medical Sciences (UCMS). An avid learner, she is actively engaged in various research projects. A graduate of St. Xavier’s College, Jawalakhel, Miss Ritika aims to advocate for better understanding and care in women’s healthcare. Through articles like this one …

Dr. Bhagawan Koirala In Nepal’s medical fraternity, Dr. Bhagawan Koirala needs little introduction. A surgeon, institution-builder, and public health visionary, his career has been defined not by titles held but by systems transformed. Today, as the force behind the KIOCH network, Dr. Koirala is advancing a bold national mission – …

When a child is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, it’s a kind of nightmare for parents. They feel scared and worried, and many parents imagine it as kidney failure. In fact, in most cases, nephrotic syndrome responds well to treatment. What Is Nephrotic Syndrome? In simple language, kidneys act as a …