HAEMODIALYSIS SERVICE AT JANAKPUR ZONAL HOSPITAL


Aug. 25, 2014

HOTC established haemodialysis service at Janakpur Zonal Hospital on Asadh 2071 (6th July 2014),1st of its kind in the region, providing 2 haemodialysis machines, technical support and human resources till the JZH staff are trained. This is as part of HOTC's plan to expand haemodialysis service across the country making it easily accessible and affordable to all.

Health Secretary Dr. Praveen Mishra inaugurated the service in the presence of Dr. Pukar Chandra Shrestha, Executive Director of HOTC, Dr. Chandra Prakash Chatuat, Consultant Nephrologist and General Physician, Country Cook Hospital, Chicago, USA, Nabina Pradhan Shrestha, Member, Aarogya Foundation, Lalitpur and Mrs. Kanta Chataut, social worker from Chicago.

For this service, one consultant physician, 2 staff nurses and one technician from Janakpur Zonal Hospital were trained at HOTC.