Anjani Kumar Sharma
Dr. Anjani Kumar Sharma was Nepal's first surgeon.
Childhood[edit | edit source]
- Sharma was born on June 7, 1928, in the remote region of Bhaluwahi in Siraha District in the Terai region of Nepal.
- Growing up in rural Nepal there was poor access to healthcare, because of this he lost his mother at age 8.
- Following her death he was inspired to become a doctor.
Medical training[edit | edit source]
- With the help of his father and uncle he achieved his dreams.
- He completed his MBBS from Calcutta medical College in 1955.
- He was awarded MS in Surgery from Darbhanga medical College in India.
- He also went on to complete his FRCS from the United Kingdom (UK).
Bir Hospital[edit | edit source]
Dr.Sharma is credited with establishing the Surgery Department at Bir Hospital, Nepal's oldest hospital.
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