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The Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (Nepali: त्रिवि शिक्षण अस्पताल) is a public hospital in Nepal. It was established in 1982. [ 1 ] Initially, it had a 300 bed facility which has now increased and now it has a 700 bed facility.
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is one of the five technical institutes under Nepal's Tribhuvan University. [2] IOM offers undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programs. The institute has eight constituent campuses and fifteen affiliated colleges in Nepal. Its central campus is Maharajgunj Medical Campus in Kathmandu. [3]
Formal medical education started in Nepal after the establishment of Institute of Medicine, Nepal in 1972 under Tribhuvan University. [4] Previously, only few qualified doctors were present in Nepal before the pre-democracy era of 1951. While a few eager Nepalese doctors established Nepal Medical Association (NMA) on March 4, 1951 to unite all ...
Telemedicine in Nepal is a new approach that connects healthcare providers with patients in remote areas, overcoming geographical and infrastructure challenges to improve access to healthcare. [1] By utilizing information technology, telemedicine has proven to be a cost-effective and efficient solution for delivering healthcare services across ...
The medical education in Nepal officially began with the establishment of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) under Tribhuvan University in 1972. Initially, it focused on training middle-level health workers, but later expanded to include medical, nursing, and postgraduate programs. [ 4 ]
The first open-heart surgery in Nepal was performed by the all-Nepalese team including Koirala at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) on 20 February 1997. [18] This initiative gave a hope for treating heart diseases inside the country by establishing the first fully operational heart hospital, and also to ensure free service for the ...
Six districts of Nepal are declared with 99.9% immunization coverage. Nepal achieved polio-free status on 27 March 2014. Neonatal and maternal tetanus was already eliminated in 2005 and Japanese encephalitis is in a controlled state. Nepal is also on track to meet the target of the elimination of measles by 2019.
Established to prevent, detect and treat risk factors of heart disease in Nepal. [9] Narayani Zonal Hospital Birgunj: National Tuberculosis Control Center Thimi, Bhaktapur: Nepal Eye Hospital Tripureshwor, Kathmandu (Nepali: नेपाल आँखा अस्पताल) Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital Jorpati, Kathmandu