Koshi Hospital

Koshi Hospital
Geography
Location	Biratnagar-10, Morang, Koshi Province, Nepal
Coordinates	26°27′33″N 87°17′07″E / 26.4590497°N 87.2851884°E / 26.4590497; 87.2851884
Organisation
Type	Federal Level Hospital
Services
Emergency department	Yes
Beds	350 beds
History
Former name	Koshi Zonal Hospital
Opened	1947 BS (1890–1891)
Links
Website	https://koshihospital.gov.np

Koshi Hospital is a government hospital located in Biratnagar-10, Morang in Koshi Province of Nepal. It is providing health services focusing to the poor and under-privileged people of Koshi Province. Established in 1947 BS (1890–1891), it is regarded as one of the oldest hospitals of Nepal.

History

It was established by Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana in 1947 BS (1890–1891) as P Bir Hospital which comprises the name of Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah and Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana in Rangeli, Morang. Later in 1971 BS (1914–1915) it was shifted to Biratnagar. It was named as Tribhuvan Memorial Hospital in 2013 BS (1956–1957). The 50-bed hospital has now been expanded to 350-beds.

Services

The services provided in Koshi Hospital includes:

• Anesthesiology Department,
• Ophthalmology Department,
• Laboratory Department,
• HIV/ARV, Family planning, TB-DOTS, Immunization,
• Radiology Department,
• OPD : Orthopedics, General Surgery, Pediatrics, General Medicine, Dermatology, ENT, Gynecology and Obstetrics,
• Dental Department
• Emergency Department,
• Pharmacy Unit
• Pathology Department
• Physiotherapy Department
• ICU
• NICU
• Postmortem

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