Institute Details
Title of the institute:
National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) Bir hospital
Address:
National Academy of Medical Sciences,
Bir Hospital
Mahaboudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
City:
Kathmandu
State:
Kathmandu
Pincode:
40046
Country:
Nepal
Phone:
+977-01-4230710,
Email:
admin@nams.org.np
Website:
https://nams.org.np/
About the Institute:
Bir Hospital is the oldest hospital of Nepal. This hospital was established in 1947 BS, under the name of contemporary Prime Minister Bir Shamsher Jung Bahadur Rana. Initially it was a seven bed hospital with 5 staffs. Today it has a proud history of 125 years and the first hospital of Nepal wherethe practice of modern medicinecommenced.Till eighties services including gynaecology, paediatrics and psychiatry were available in this very hospital. With the evolvement of super specialtyand increasing workload in the limited premises these services were shifted to Indra Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah Maternity hospital Thapathali, Kanti Bal hospital Maharajgunja and Patan mental hospital Lalitpur respectively.
Vision:
To be a leader in the field of quality medical educationand to produce a high skilled human resource for the nation.
To upgrade different strata of health institutes of Nepal and to provide quality health services to everyone
Mission:
Develop the institution into a centre of excellence for higher education and medical services by enhancing teaching, learning and research activities. To fulfill the growing demand of human resources for the country and contribute to the national health policy Expansion of teaching, learning and research activitiesto Regional, Sub Regional and Zonal levels.
