Tri Chandra Military Hospital

Tri Chandra Military Hospital is a military hospital located in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical institutions in the country, with a rich history dating back to the early 20th century.

History[edit | edit source]

The Tri Chandra Military Hospital was established in 1925, during the reign of Rana Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher JBR. The hospital was named "Tri-Chandra" in honor of King Tribhuvan, the then ruling monarch of Nepal. The hospital was initially set up to provide medical services to the military personnel of the Nepalese Army, but it has since expanded its services to cater to the general public as well.

Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital is equipped with modern medical facilities and offers a wide range of services including surgery, internal medicine, orthopedics, gynecology, pediatrics, and psychiatry. The hospital also has specialized departments for cardiology, neurology, dermatology, and radiology.

In addition to these, the hospital runs a 24-hour emergency department and provides ambulance services. The hospital also has a pharmacy that provides medicines to the patients.

Education and Research[edit | edit source]

Tri Chandra Military Hospital is also a center for medical education and research. It is affiliated with the Nepal Army Institute of Health Sciences (NAIHS) and offers postgraduate programs in various medical specialties. The hospital also conducts regular medical research and publishes its findings in various medical journals.