Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur, formally known as Mechi Provincial Hospital is a government hospital located in Bhadrapur Municipality, in Koshi Province of Nepal.[1] It is providing health services focusing to the poor and under-privileged people of Jhapa District of Koshi Province.[2][3]
| Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur | |
|---|---|
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| Geography | |
| Location | Bhadrapur Municipality-08, Jhapa, Koshi Province, Nepal |
| Coordinates | 26°33′25″N 88°05′09″E / 26.5570794°N 88.0857379°E |
| Organisation | |
| Type | Federal Level Hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 134 beds |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Mechi Provincial Hospital |
| Opened | 2015 BS (1958-1959) |
| Links | |
| Website | https://provincehospital.koshi.gov.np |
History edit
It was established as a 25 bedded hospital in 2015 BS (1958-1959). In 2034 BS (1977-1978), it was upgraded as a 50 bedded hospital. Eventually with the growing demand for healthcare services in Mechi Zone it got expanded to 134 beds. It is the largest hospital in Mechi Zone and the second-largest government hospital in Koshi Province, after the Koshi Hospital.[4][5]
Services edit
The Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur provides following services:[6]
- Anesthesiology Department
- Ophthalmology Department
- Laboratory Department
- HIV/ARV, Family planning, TB-DOTS, Immunization
- Radiology Department,
- OPD : General Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, Homeopathy, Pediatrics, General Medicine, Dermatology, ENT, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Orthopedics, Neurology, Asthma, Nutrition, Nephrology
- Dental Department
- Emergency Department
- Pharmacy Unit
- Pathology Department
- Physiotherapy Department
- ICU
- NICU
- Postmortem
References edit
- ^ "Mechi Provincial Hospital receives Rs 90 million from Federal Government". Mero News. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Mechi Zonal Hospital Development Board (Formation) Order, 2045 (1988)" (PDF). Nepal Law Commission. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Caritas Nepal donates medical appliances to Mechi Provincial Hospital". Rato Pati. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "About Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur". Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Locals of Bhadrapur against the government's decision to set up a coronavirus-specific hospital in an under-construction building of Mechi Hospital". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Services". Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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