Mahakali Provincial Hospital Explained

Mahakali Provincial Hospital
Location:	Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur
State:	Sudurpashchim Province
Country:	Nepal
Coordinates:	28.964°N 80.1848°W
Type:	Federal Level Hospital
Former-Names:	Mahakali Regional Hospital
Emergency:	Yes
Beds:	150 beds
Website:	https://mph.sudurpashchim.gov.np

Mahakali Provincial Hospital is a government hospital located in Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal.^{[1] [2]}

History

It was established as a Primary Health Center in in Kanchanpur District of Nepal. In it was then upgraded as Kanchanpur District Hospital with 15 beds. The referral center with 50 beds was converted into a regional hospital in . In the Government of Nepal approved to make it 100 bedded hospital. After the COVID-19 pandemic, in 50 more beds were added making it a 150 bedded hospital. Following the decision of the Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly, it was then renamed as Mahakali Provincial Hospital in ^[3]

Services

The services provided in Mahakali Provincial Hospital includes:^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mahakali Provincial Hospital . 18 January 2024.
2. Web site: At Mahakali Hospital, patients of snakebite and Covid-19 are in want of ventilator . The Kathmandu Post. 18 January 2024.
3. Web site: महाकाली प्रादेशिक अस्पताल . 18 January 2024.
4. Web site: Mahakali Hospital begins dialysis service . Khabarhub . 18 January 2024.
5. Web site: Mahakali Hospital isolation ward filled with COVID-19 patients . . 18 January 2024.
6. Web site: Separate hospital for COVID-19 infected children to be established in Mahakali Provincial hospital . . 18 January 2024.
7. Web site: Mahakali Zonal Hospital sans specialist doctors . . 18 January 2024.