Rapti Eye Hospital Explained

Rapti Eye Hospital
Location:Tulsipur, Dang
State:Lumbini Province
Country:Nepal
Coordinates:28.1646°N 82.3162°W
Type:Eye Specialist Hospital
Opened:1986
Emergency:Yes
Beds:50 beds
Website:https://raptieyehospital.org

Rapti Eye Hospital is a 50-bed government hospital located in Tulsipur, Dang in Lumbini Province of Nepal.[1] The hospital provides eye health services. It is referred to as one of the largest eye care hospitals in Nepal.[2]

History

It was established in 1986 with the support of Norwegian Church Aid and inaugurated by the then king of Nepal, Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev.[3] Later, on 1 January 1998 NABP took over the role of NCA as funding partner to Rapti Eye Hospital till 2011.[4] Starting from, ophthalmic science is being taught in the hospital.[5] [6]

Departments

The hospital provides following services:[7] [8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rapti Eye Hospital Organizes Surgical Camps In Remote . Eye Health Nepal. 28 December 2023.
  2. Web site: Top 10 Eye Hospitals Of Nepal . Eye Health Nepal. 28 December 2023.
  3. Web site: About Rapti Eye Hospital . Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh. 28 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Rapti Eye Hospital . Rapti Eye Hospital. 28 December 2023.
  5. Web site: Ophthalmic science to be taught in Rapti hospital . Eye Health Nepal. 28 December 2023.
  6. Web site: अस्पतालमा अपथाल्मिक साइन्सको पढाइ हुने . Rato Pati. 28 December 2023.
  7. Web site: राप्ती आँखा अस्पतालमा कर्नियल फोटोग्राफी मेसिन . . 28 December 2023.
  8. Web site: दाङको घोराही क्षेत्रमा झन्डै ६ हजार मानिसमा आँखासम्बन्धी समस्या . Ujyaalo Online . 28 December 2023.
  9. Web site: राप्ती आँखा अस्पतालको सेवा, सामान्य समस्यादेखि क्यान्सरसम्मको उपचार . E Pradesh Today . 28 December 2023.