Shree Birendra Hospital (श्री विरेन्द्र अस्पताल) originally ''Birendra Sainik Hospital (विरेन्द्र शैनिक अस्पताल)''is an army hospital established in 1990 and run by
Nepal Army. The hospital is located in Chhauni,
Kathmandu
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. Initially, the hospital was open to army personnel, retired army personnel and their family only. From 2017, the hospital also started outpatient service for civilians. The hospital has a plan to upgrade to 900 beds to cater for civilians. In 2020, the hospital also started providing free hemodialysis service to the civilians.
It is also a teaching hospital for postgraduate teaching program run by
Nepal Army Institute of Health Science. This hospital is under the command of Nepal Army Medical Corps (NAMC) under the Director-General of Medical Services of Nepal Army Headquarters.
The hospital also publishes its own medical journal named Journal of Shree Birendra Hospital.
Notable Events
* The late king
Birendra
Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev ( ne, श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज वीरेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह देव ) (28 December 1945 – 1 June 2001) was the tenth Shah Ruler and the King of N ...
and other members of the Royal Family were treated in this hospital after the
Nepalese royal massacre.
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Facilities
*Pediatrics
*Psychiatry
*Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
*Surgery
*Orthopedics
*Oto-rhinolaryngology
*Ophthalmology
*Obstetrics and Gynecology
*Dental Surgery
*Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Centre
See also
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Tri Chandra military Hospital
References
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External links
Medical Journal of Shree Birendra HospitalOfficial website
Hospitals in Nepal
1990 establishments in Nepal