{"metadata":{"name":"Padmashree Hospital & Allied Sciences Pvt. Ltd.","shortName":"Padmashree Hospital","domain":"padmashreehospital.com.np","url":"https://padmashreehospital.com.np","tagline":"Every patient matters — not only symptoms — we care about each person.","foundingYear":2009,"lastUpdated":"2026-06-12T17:58:56.027Z"},"contact":{"primaryPhone":"+977-61-590162","secondaryPhone":"+977-61-590163","email":"info@padmashreehospital.com.np","whatsapp":"+977-61-590162","whatsappLink":"https://wa.me/97761590162","address":{"street":"Newroad","locality":"Pokhara","ward":"Pokhara-9","region":"Gandaki Province","district":"Kaski","country":"Nepal","countryCode":"NP","postalCode":"33700","full":"Newroad, Pokhara-9, Gandaki Province, Nepal","short":"Newroad, Pokhara, Nepal"},"coordinates":{"latitude":28.2194,"longitude":83.9876},"hours":{"opd":"8:00 AM onwards, Monday – Saturday","emergency":"24 Hours / 7 Days","opdDays":["Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday","Saturday"]}},"departments":["General Medicine & OPD","General Surgery","Pediatrics & NICU","Maternal Health & Gynecology","Orthopedics","Pulmonology","ENT & Dental","Pathology & Radiology","Physiotherapy","Emergency & ICU"],"services":[{"id":"01","title":"General Medicine & OPD","slug":"general-medicine","shortDescription":"Comprehensive diagnostic services, chronic disease management, and preventative health checks under expert care.","treatments":["Preventative health checkups","Chronic disease management (Diabetes, Hypertension)","Infectious disease treatment","General health consultation"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Dr. Bikash Adhikari","role":"Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist","slug":"dr-bikash-adhikari"},"faqs":[{"question":"What are the OPD hours at Padmashree Hospital?","answer":"Our OPD is open from 8:00 AM onwards, Monday through Saturday. Walk-in consultations and pre-booked appointments are both available."},{"question":"Do I need an appointment for a general health checkup?","answer":"While walk-ins are accepted, we recommend booking an appointment by calling 061-590162 or 061-590163 to minimize waiting time."},{"question":"What chronic conditions does the General Medicine department treat?","answer":"We manage a wide range of chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, asthma, COPD, and heart disease, with personalized treatment plans."}]},{"id":"02","title":"General Surgery","slug":"general-surgery","shortDescription":"State-of-the-art operating theatres performing open and advanced minimally invasive/laparoscopic surgical procedures.","treatments":["Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & appendectomy","Hernia repairs & trauma surgery","Minor excision & wound management","Post-operative follow-up care"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Prof. Dr. Narendra Vikram Gurung","role":"Chief Consultant General Surgeon","slug":"prof-dr-narendra-vikram-gurung"},"faqs":[{"question":"Does Padmashree Hospital offer laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery?","answer":"Yes, our surgical team performs advanced laparoscopic procedures including cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and hernia repairs using minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery."},{"question":"How long is the typical recovery after surgery?","answer":"Recovery time varies by procedure. Laparoscopic surgeries typically allow discharge within 1-2 days, while open surgeries may require 3-5 days of hospital stay. Our team provides personalized recovery guidance."}]},{"id":"03","title":"Pediatrics & NICU","slug":"pediatrics","shortDescription":"Expert pediatric care and specialized Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to provide advanced treatment for newborns.","treatments":["Newborn care & immunization","Neonatal intensive care (NICU)","Pediatric emergency management","Developmental milestones assessment"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Dr. Vinod Tulachan","role":"Chief Consultant Pediatrician","slug":"dr-vinod-tulachan"},"faqs":[{"question":"Does Padmashree Hospital have a NICU?","answer":"Yes, our NICU is fully equipped with advanced monitoring, ventilators, and warmers. It operates 24/7 with specialized neonatal care staff for premature and critically ill newborns."},{"question":"At what age should I bring my child for developmental assessment?","answer":"We recommend developmental milestone assessments at 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, and 24 months. Our pediatricians can evaluate motor, language, and social development."}]},{"id":"04","title":"Maternal Health & Gynecology","slug":"maternal-health","shortDescription":"Comprehensive care for women at all stages of life, including prenatal, childbirth, and postnatal treatment.","treatments":["High-risk pregnancy management","Normal and Caesarean deliveries","Gynecological disorder screen & surgery","Family planning counseling"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Prof. Dr. Dela Singh Joshi","role":"Chief Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist","slug":"prof-dr-dela-singh-joshi"},"faqs":[{"question":"Is Padmashree Hospital a good choice for delivery in Pokhara?","answer":"Yes, our maternity department has experienced obstetricians available 24/7 for both normal and Caesarean deliveries. We provide comprehensive prenatal, delivery, and postnatal care in a comfortable facility."},{"question":"Do you handle high-risk pregnancies?","answer":"Yes, our senior obstetrician specializes in high-risk pregnancy management with regular monitoring, advanced ultrasound, and close coordination with our NICU team for any neonatal concerns."}]},{"id":"05","title":"Orthopedics","slug":"orthopedics","shortDescription":"Advanced orthopedic care for bone, joint, and ligament injuries, including complex trauma and replacement surgeries.","treatments":["Fracture and dislocation management","Joint replacement surgery","Arthroscopic sports injury treatments","Back pain & arthritis therapy"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Dr. Yagya Man Shakya","role":"Senior Consultant Hematologist and Narcologist","slug":"dr-yagya-man-shakya"},"faqs":[{"question":"Does Padmashree Hospital perform knee and hip replacement surgery?","answer":"Yes, our orthopedic department performs total and partial joint replacement surgeries for knee and hip, with post-operative physiotherapy support for complete rehabilitation."},{"question":"What should I do after a fracture or bone injury?","answer":"Visit our emergency department immediately for assessment. Our team will provide X-ray imaging, fracture stabilization, and determine whether conservative or surgical treatment is needed."}]},{"id":"06","title":"Pulmonology","slug":"pulmonology","shortDescription":"Diagnosis and therapy for acute and chronic respiratory disorders, pulmonary diseases, and chest conditions.","treatments":["Asthma and COPD management","Tuberculosis screen & treatment","Pulmonary function tests (PFT)","Allergic respiratory care"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Dr. Anamol Paudel","role":"Consultant Physician","slug":"dr-anamol-paudel"},"faqs":[{"question":"Where can I get a pulmonary function test (PFT) in Pokhara?","answer":"Padmashree Hospital offers comprehensive pulmonary function testing. Book an appointment with our Pulmonology department by calling 061-590162."},{"question":"Does Padmashree Hospital treat tuberculosis (TB)?","answer":"Yes, we provide complete TB screening, diagnosis, and treatment including DOTS support. Our pulmonologist manages both drug-sensitive and complex TB cases."}]},{"id":"07","title":"ENT & Dental","slug":"ent-dental","shortDescription":"Specialized Ear, Nose, Throat treatments coupled with modern dental surgery and corrective oral healthcare.","treatments":["Tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy","Nasal endoscopies & sinus treatment","Dental extraction & fillings","Oral & Maxillofacial surgeries"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bikash Gurung","role":"Consultant Nose, Ear, Throat and Thyroid Surgeon","slug":"assoc-prof-dr-bikash-gurung"},"faqs":[{"question":"Does Padmashree Hospital offer dental services?","answer":"Yes, our ENT & Dental department provides comprehensive dental care including fillings, extractions, scaling, and advanced oral and maxillofacial surgery."},{"question":"Can I see an ENT specialist without a referral?","answer":"Yes, you can directly book an appointment with our ENT specialist by calling 061-590162 or visiting our reception during OPD hours."}]},{"id":"08","title":"Pathology & Radiology","slug":"pathology-radiology","shortDescription":"Fully automated, high-precision laboratory testing and diagnostics, and clear imaging services.","treatments":["Automated biochemistry & hematology","Digital X-Ray and Ultrasound","Histopathology & microbiology testing","Routine blood and urine analysis"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Prof. Dr. Manish Kiran Shrestha","role":"Senior Consultant Radiologist","slug":"prof-dr-manish-kiran-shrestha"},"faqs":[{"question":"Can I get blood tests done at Padmashree Hospital?","answer":"Yes, our automated laboratory offers comprehensive blood testing including CBC, metabolic panels, thyroid profiles, liver and kidney function tests, and many more. Walk-in and appointment-based testing are available."},{"question":"How quickly can I get my lab results?","answer":"Most routine blood tests are available within 2-4 hours. Specialized tests may take 24-48 hours. Our lab operates during hospital working hours, Monday through Saturday."}]},{"id":"09","title":"Physiotherapy","slug":"physiotherapy","shortDescription":"Customized physical rehabilitation, exercise programs, and pain relief therapies to restore mobility.","treatments":["Post-operative physical rehab","Sports injury recovery exercise","Stroke & neurological rehabilitation","Ultrasound & electrotherapy"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Mrs. Laxmi Shrestha","role":"Head of Physiotherapy & Rehab","slug":"mrs-laxmi-shrestha"},"faqs":[{"question":"Do I need a doctor's referral for physiotherapy?","answer":"While direct appointments are possible, we recommend a consultation with the relevant specialist first for a proper diagnosis. Our physiotherapist will then create a customized rehabilitation plan."},{"question":"How many physiotherapy sessions will I need after knee surgery?","answer":"The number of sessions varies based on the type of surgery and individual recovery progress. Typically, patients undergo 12-20 sessions over 6-8 weeks for optimal recovery after knee replacement."}]},{"id":"10","title":"Emergency & ICU","slug":"emergency-icu","shortDescription":"Round-the-clock emergency medical response and high-end Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for critical patient monitoring.","treatments":["24/7 Trauma and emergency triage","Critical patient stabilization","Intensive care (ICU) monitoring","Ambulance coordination services"],"leadDoctor":{"name":"Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Tulachan","role":"Senior Consultant Anesthesiologist","slug":"dr-bhupendra-kumar-tulachan"},"faqs":[{"question":"Is the emergency department open 24/7?","answer":"Yes, our Emergency & ICU department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including all public holidays. Call 061-590162 for immediate assistance."},{"question":"Does Padmashree Hospital have an ICU?","answer":"Yes, our ICU is fully equipped with multi-parameter monitors, ventilators, and advanced life support systems. It is staffed around the clock by experienced critical care specialists and nursing staff."}]}],"doctors":[{"name":"Dr. Vinod Tulachan","slug":"dr-vinod-tulachan","role":"Chief Consultant Pediatrician","specialty":"Chief Consultant Pediatrician","qualification":"(MBBS, DCH)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Pediatrics"},{"name":"Dr. Yagya Man Shakya","slug":"dr-yagya-man-shakya","role":"Senior Consultant Hematologist and Narcologist","specialty":"Senior Consultant Hematologist and Narcologist","qualification":"(MD, MS)","experience":"15+ Years Experience","schedule":"Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Tulachan","slug":"dr-bhupendra-kumar-tulachan","role":"Senior Consultant Anesthesiologist","specialty":"Senior Consultant Anesthesiologist","qualification":"(MBBS, DA)","experience":"15+ Years Experience","schedule":"24 Hours / 7 Days (On-Call)","status":"24/7 On-Call","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Surgery"},{"name":"Prof. Dr. Narendra Vikram Gurung","slug":"prof-dr-narendra-vikram-gurung","role":"Chief Consultant General Surgeon","specialty":"Chief Consultant General Surgeon","qualification":"(MBBS, MS)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Surgery"},{"name":"Prof. Dr. Dela Singh Joshi","slug":"prof-dr-dela-singh-joshi","role":"Chief Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist","specialty":"Chief Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Female","medicalSpecialty":"Obstetrics"},{"name":"Dr. Tej Bahadur Gurung","slug":"dr-tej-bahadur-gurung","role":"Consultant Cardiologist","specialty":"Consultant Cardiologist","qualification":"(MD, DM, Cardiology)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday – Saturday (8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Prof. Dr. Manish Kiran Shrestha","slug":"prof-dr-manish-kiran-shrestha","role":"Senior Consultant Radiologist","specialty":"Senior Consultant Radiologist","qualification":"(MD, Fellowhsip IR)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Radiology"},{"name":"Dr. Rishi Kumar Serchan","slug":"dr-rishi-kumar-serchan","role":"Consultant Oncologist","specialty":"Consultant Oncologist","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Dr. Bikash Adhikari","slug":"dr-bikash-adhikari","role":"Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist","specialty":"Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist","qualification":"(MBBS, MD, FESGE)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday – Saturday (8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Assoc. Prof. Dr. Prakash Chhettri","slug":"assoc-prof-dr-prakash-chhettri","role":"Consultant Urologist and Kidney Transplant Surgeon","specialty":"Consultant Urologist and Kidney Transplant Surgeon","qualification":"(MS, MCh, Urology)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Surgery"},{"name":"Prof. Dr. Bandana Shrestha","slug":"prof-dr-bandana-shrestha","role":"Consultant Pediatrician","specialty":"Consultant Pediatrician","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Female","medicalSpecialty":"Pediatrics"},{"name":"Assoc. Prof. Dr. Devendra Shrestha","slug":"assoc-prof-dr-devendra-shrestha","role":"Consultant General Surgeon","specialty":"Consultant General Surgeon","qualification":"(MBBS, MS)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday – Saturday (8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Surgery"},{"name":"Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pabin Thapa","slug":"assoc-prof-dr-pabin-thapa","role":"Consultant Orthopedic and Neurologist","specialty":"Consultant Orthopedic and Neurologist","qualification":"(MBBS, MS)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Orthopedics"},{"name":"Dr. Juju Raj Shrestha","slug":"dr-juju-raj-shrestha","role":"Consultant Nephrologist and Kidney Transplant Physician","specialty":"Consultant Nephrologist and Kidney Transplant Physician","qualification":"MD, DM (Nephrology)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Dr. Chum Maya Pun","slug":"dr-chum-maya-pun","role":"Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist","specialty":"Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday – Saturday (8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Female","medicalSpecialty":"Obstetrics"},{"name":"Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bishal Gurung","slug":"assoc-prof-dr-bishal-gurung","role":"Consultant Anesthesiologist","specialty":"Consultant Anesthesiologist","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"24 Hours / 7 Days (On-Call)","status":"24/7 On-Call","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Surgery"},{"name":"Dr. Sumiran Shrestha","slug":"dr-sumiran-shrestha","role":"Consultant Radiologist","specialty":"Consultant Radiologist","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Radiology"},{"name":"Assoc. Prof. Dr. Subash Gurung","slug":"assoc-prof-dr-subash-gurung","role":"Consultant Hodjony, Neurologist and Arthroscopic Surgeon","specialty":"Consultant Hodjony, Neurologist and Arthroscopic Surgeon","qualification":"(MBBS, MS)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday – Saturday (8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Orthopedics"},{"name":"Dr. Shankar Baral","slug":"dr-shankar-baral","role":"Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist","specialty":"Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist","qualification":"(MD, DM Gastroenterology)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Assoc. Prof. Dr. Piyush Giri","slug":"assoc-prof-dr-piyush-giri","role":"Consultant Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon","specialty":"Consultant Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon","qualification":"(MBBS, FCPS)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Surgery"},{"name":"Dr. Anamol Paudel","slug":"dr-anamol-paudel","role":"Consultant Physician","specialty":"Consultant Physician","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday – Saturday (8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bikash Gurung","slug":"assoc-prof-dr-bikash-gurung","role":"Consultant Nose, Ear, Throat and Thyroid Surgeon","specialty":"Consultant Nose, Ear, Throat and Thyroid Surgeon","qualification":"(MBBS, MS)","experience":"20+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"Surgery"},{"name":"Dr. Man Kaji Thapa Magar","slug":"dr-man-kaji-thapa-magar","role":"Consultant Psychiatrist","specialty":"Psychiatrist","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Male","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Dr. Sushmita Gurung","slug":"dr-sushmita-gurung","role":"Consultant Anesthesiologist","specialty":"Consultant Anesthesiologist","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"24 Hours / 7 Days (On-Call)","status":"24/7 On-Call","gender":"Female","medicalSpecialty":"Surgery"},{"name":"Dr. Ashmita Wagle","slug":"dr-ashmita-wagle","role":"Consultant Dermatology, Vegeriology and Leprosy","specialty":"Dermatology, Vegeriology and Leprosy","qualification":"(MBBS, MD)","experience":"8+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Female","medicalSpecialty":"GeneralPractice"},{"name":"Mrs. Laxmi Shrestha","slug":"mrs-laxmi-shrestha","role":"Head of Physiotherapy & Rehab","specialty":"Physiotherapy & Physical Rehab","qualification":"BPT, MPT (Orthopedic Physiotherapy)","experience":"10+ Years Experience","schedule":"Monday – Saturday (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)","status":"Available Today","gender":"Female","medicalSpecialty":"PhysicalTherapy"}],"areasServed":[{"name":"Lekhnath","slug":"lekhnath","distance":"12 km","travelTime":"25 minutes","directionsSummary":"From Lekhnath, proceed west along the Prithvi Highway towards Pokhara. Cross the Bijayapur bridge and continue on the highway past Industrial Area. Turn right at Prithvi Chowk towards Newroad. Padmashree Hospital is located along the main Newroad stretch, easily accessible via public buses and micro-vans running daily between Lekhnath and Pokhara."},{"name":"Hemja","slug":"hemja","distance":"10 km","travelTime":"20 minutes","directionsSummary":"Drive south-east from Hemja on the Baglung-Pokhara Highway towards central Pokhara. Follow the highway to Zero KM, then head east along Srijana Chowk towards Newroad. Public buses and taxis run continuously along the Hemja-Pokhara route."},{"name":"Syangja","slug":"syangja","distance":"35 km","travelTime":"1.5 hours","directionsSummary":"Follow the Siddhartha Highway north from Syangja towards Pokhara. Enter Pokhara through Birauta and continue straight towards Prithvi Chowk, turning left towards Newroad. Regular bus and micro-bus services link Syangja to Pokhara's central bus terminal daily."},{"name":"Baglung","slug":"baglung","distance":"72 km","travelTime":"2.5 hours","directionsSummary":"Travel east from Baglung along the Mid-Hill Highway (Baglung-Pokhara Highway) through Kusma and Hemja. Enter Pokhara city, pass Zero KM, and head towards Newroad. Daily micro-vans and public transport link Baglung Bazar directly to Pokhara."}],"bookingInfo":{"type":"Phone Call Only","instructions":"Appointments are scheduled exclusively by phone.","numbers":["+977-61-590162","+977-61-590163"],"whatsapp":"+977-61-590162","whatsappLink":"https://wa.me/97761590162","requiredDetails":["Patient name and age","Desired medical department or specific specialist doctor","Preferred date and preferred time window"]}}