Nepal has mixed healthcare system with both public sector hospitals and private sector hospitals. Medical colleges have their own teaching hospitals which provide healthcare at subsidized costs. There are altogether 19 medical colleges in Nepal. [1]
In public sector there are primary health centers, district hospital, provincial hospital and tertiary hospitals. In private sector there are general hospitals as well as super-speciality hospitals.
Hospital | Location | Description |
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Alka hospital | Lalitpur | |
Anandaban Hospital | Tika Bhairab, Lele, Lalitpur | Hospital founded by The Leprosy Mission provides specialist tertiary leprosy care; also general care and outpatient orthopaedic and dermatology services. |
Arbuda Rog Nibaran Santha | Bagbazar, Kathmandu | |
B & B Hospital | Gwarko, Kathmandu | It is a teaching hospital of Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences. [2] |
Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital | Bhaktapur | |
Bheri Hospital | Nepalgunj | Established in 1947 BS (1890-1891). |
Biratnagar Eye Hospital | Biratnagar | Established in 2006 at Biratnagar. Second-largest city of Nepal. |
Bir Hospital | Tundikhel, Kathmandu | Oldest hospital of Nepal. Established by Bir Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana in 1947 BS (1899 AD). [3] |
Birendra Hospital | Chhauni, Kathmandu | Military Hospital |
Bogoni Vision Center | Dhanusa | Eye Hospital |
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences | Dharan | |
B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital | Bharatpur | National cancer center for diagnosis, treatment, prevention and research |
Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital | Bharatpur, Chitwan District | |
Civil Service Hospital | New Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal | An autonomous government institution under the Ministry of General Administration (MoGA), Nepal |
Dhanusa Hospital | Dhanusa | |
DI Skin Hospital and Referral Center | Golfutar, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu | FIrst private skin hospital in Nepal. Specialize in clinical, aesthetic, and paediatric dermatology also endocrinology. [4] |
Far Western Regional Eye Hospital | Dhangadhi | |
Gandhi Tulasi Manohara Community Hospital | Kadaghari, Kathmandu | |
Grande Hospital | Dhapasi, Kathmandu | |
Hetauda Hospital | Hetauda, Makwanpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal | A 170 bedded government hospital located in Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City, Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province of Nepal |
Human Organ Transplant Centre | Dudhpati-17, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal | A 100 bedded government Tertiary Organ Transplant hospital located in Dudhpati-17, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province of Nepal |
Province Hospital Janakpur | Janakpur | |
Janaki Medical College | Janakpur | |
Kanti Children's Hospital | Kathmandu | |
Karnali Academy of Health Sciences | Jumla | Started Doctor of Medicine aka MD course in 2021 AD. [5] |
Karnali Provincial Hospital | Surkhet, Karnali Province, Nepal | A government hospital located in Kalagaun of Surkhet district in Karnali Province of Nepal. |
Kathmandu Cancer Center Hospital | Tathali Nala Road, Bhaktapur | First private cancer hospital with modern radiotherapy facilities in Nepal. Specialize in cancer surgery and total body radiotherapy for bone marrow transplant. [6] |
Kirtipur Hospital [7] | Kirtipur, Kathmandu | |
Koshi Hospital | Biratnagar-10, Morang, Koshi Province, Nepal | A government hospital located in Biratnagar-10, Morang in Koshi Province of Nepal. It is regarded as one of the oldest hospitals of Nepal. |
Kunde Hospital | Kunde, Solukhumbu | |
Lumbini Provincial Hospital | Butwal, Lumbini Province, Nepal. | A government hospital located in Butwal, Lumbini Province of Nepal. |
Madan Bhandari Academy of Health Sciences | Hetauda, Bagmati Province, Nepal | An autonomous institution located in Hetauda, Bagmati Province of Nepal. |
Mahakali Provincial Hospital | Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur, Nepal | A government hospital located in Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal. |
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital (Bhojpur) | Bhojpur | [8] |
Motherland hospital | Pepsicola, Kathmandu | |
National Cardiac Centre | Basundhara, Kathmandu | 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 | |
Nepal Mediciti Hospital | Nakhkhu Patan, Karyabinayak | Nakhkhu Patan, Karyabinayak |
Nepal Police Hospital | Maharajganj (Panipokhari), Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal | Nepal Police Hospital, previously known as the Birendra Police Hospital, is the first hospital of Nepal Police organization. |
Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital | Biratnagar | |
Norvic Hospital | Thapathali, Kathmandu | |
Om Hospital & Research Centre | Chabahil, Kathmandu | Hospital with around 100 consultants of different specialists and 500 plus staff. [10] |
Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital | Kathmandu | |
Patan Hospital | Patan | |
Patan Mental Hospital [11] | Lagankhel, Lalitpur | (Nepali : मानसिक अस्पताल) |
Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur | Bhadrapur Municipality-08, Koshi Province, Nepal | A government hospital located in Bhadrapur Municipality, in Koshi Province of Nepal. |
Rapti Academy of Health Sciences | Ghorahi, Lumbini Province, Nepal | An autonomous institution located in Ghorahi, Dang in Lumbini Province of Nepal. |
Rapti Provincial Hospital | Tulsipur, Dang, Lumbini Province, Nepal | Established as a Health post in 2033 BS (1976-1977). |
Rapti Eye Hospital | Tulsipur, Dang, Lumbini Province, Nepal | 50 bedded government hospital, established in 1986 with the support of NCA, Norway and inaugurated by the then king of Nepal, Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev. |
R.M. Kedia Eye Hospital [12] [13] | Lipani, Birgunj | |
Sagarmatha Choudhary Eye Hospital, Lahan | Lahan, Siraha | Established in 1983 AD at Lahan, eastern part of Nepal by Dr Albrecht Hennig from Germany, Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh (NNJS) and local Choudhary Family. |
Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital | Rajbiraj | |
Salyan District Hospital | Khalanga, Salyan, Karnali Province, Nepal | Government hospital located in Khalanga, Salyan in Karnali Province of Nepal. |
Seti Provincial Hospital | Dhangadi, Kailali, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal | A government hospital located in Dhangadi, Kailali in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal. |
Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center | Bansbari, Kathmandu | Specializes in cardiac care. |
Siddhartha Children and Women Hospital | Butwal, Rupandehi | |
Siddhasthali Rural Community Hospital | Hetauda | Siddhasthali Rural Community Hospital is the not for profit health institution established in 2019. |
Solu District Hospital | Phaplu, Solukhumbu | Built by Edmund Hillary, 1974. Handed over to the Nepal Gov't in 1975.[ citation needed ] |
Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital | Teku, Kathmandu | |
Tansen Mission Hospital | Palpa, Nepal | A hospital funded by United Mission to Nepal. |
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology | Gaushala, Bagmati Bridge, Kathmandu | |
Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital | Maharajganj, Kathmandu | |
Udayapur District Hospital | Triyuga Municipality, Udayapur district, Nepal | A 50-bedded government hospital located in Triyuga Municipality of Udayapur district, Nepal |
Vayodha Hospital | Balkhu, Kathmandu | |
Hams Hospital | Dhumbarahi | |
Chest Clinic of Kathmandu & Allergy Center | Dillibazar Pipalbot | Nepal 1st Allergy Specialized Clinic & Chest Center . Led by Adult & Pediatric Pulmonologist & Allergist Doctor. |
Binaytara Foundation Cancer Center (BTFCC) | Madesh ProvienceJanakpur Nepal | Cancer Hospital |
Saptakoshi Neuro Hospital | Bhokraha ward no.2, near the banks of Sunsari River, Sunsari District | Established in 23 May 2024 near to Inaruwa Municipality |
Dr. Purushottam Adhikari's Mind Clinic [14] | Radhakrishna Mandir, Raniban, Kathmandu, Nepal | A specialized psychiatric clinic with treatment for mental health related issues, medicines, psychotherapy and counselling. |
ERA International Hospital Pvt. Ltd. | Sorakhutte, Kathmandu | Specialized to provide health facilities to foreigners and travelers including vaccination and immunization near to Thamel. |
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