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Our official registered name is Padmashree Hospital & Allied Sciences Pvt. Ltd., commonly known as Padmashree Hospital.

We are located in Newroad, Pokhara-9, Gandaki Province, Nepal (Postal Code: 33700). Our facility is situated along the main Newroad street, near major transit hubs.

Our exact geographic coordinates are Latitude 28.2194 and Longitude 83.9876.

You can reach our main reception via our primary helpline at +977-61-590162 or secondary line at +977-61-590163. Alternatively, you can email us at [email protected].

Yes, you can contact us directly on WhatsApp at +977-61-590162 or use the quick link https://wa.me/97761590162 to chat with our patient care team.

Our General Outpatient Department (OPD) is open from 8:00 AM onwards, Monday – Saturday. Special clinic hours vary by physician.

Yes, our general Outpatient Department (OPD) and diagnostic labs are open on Saturdays starting from 8:00 AM. Only specialized clinics have limited schedules.

Padmashree Hospital was established in 2009 (2009 AD) and has been serving Pokhara and Gandaki Province for over a decade.

Our tagline is: "Every patient matters — not only symptoms — we care about each person." We focus on patient-centric, empathetic medical treatments.

We are located in and primarily serve the Gandaki Province, Kaski District, Nepal, acting as a key tertiary healthcare hub.

We serve patients from Pokhara, Lekhnath, Hemja, Baglung, Syangja, Tanahu, Kusma, and the wider Gandaki region.

From Prithvi Chowk, proceed north along the Newroad stretch for about 500 meters. The hospital building is located on the right side of the road, which is easily accessible via taxi, public micro-bus, or walking.

From Lake Side, head east towards Mustang Chowk, continue straight past Rashtra Bank Chowk to Srijana Chowk, then turn left to enter Newroad. The hospital is located along the Newroad commercial stretch.

Yes, we have dedicated parking spaces for patient vehicles, including motorcycles and emergency ambulances, directly in front of the main building.

Padmashree Hospital & Allied Sciences Pvt. Ltd. is a privately held healthcare corporation managed by a board of directors comprising leading clinical specialists and healthcare administrators from Nepal.

Our official web domain is padmashreehospital.com.np and the site can be accessed at https://padmashreehospital.com.np.

You can connect with us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/padmashreehospital.pokhara), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/padmashreehospital_/), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/padmashree-hospital/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@padmashreehospital), and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@padmashreehospital).

Yes, verified medical certificates can be issued by the attending physician following a proper clinical consultation and examination at our facility.

Yes, the hospital has an in-house cafeteria providing hygienic food options, hot beverages, and snacks for patients, visitors, and staff.

Yes, our hospital pharmacy is located on the ground floor and is open 24/7 to dispense prescribed medications, surgical items, and healthcare supplies.

Yes, our Emergency and critical trauma care unit operates 24 Hours / 7 Days, 365 days a year, including all public holidays.

For emergency triage and immediate ambulance coordination, dial +977-61-590162 or +977-61-590163 immediately.

We have a fully equipped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for adults and a specialized Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for critically ill or premature infants.

Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Tulachan (MBBS, DA in Anesthesiology) is the Senior Consultant in Anesthesiology & ICU Care, coordinating all trauma response, triage, and stabilization protocols.

Our emergency room uses an international red-yellow-green triage system, where patients with life-threatening conditions (e.g., cardiac arrest, major trauma, respiratory failure) are treated immediately, followed by urgent and non-urgent cases.

Yes, our ICU and emergency stabilization bays are equipped with advanced mechanical ventilators, multi-parameter vital sign monitors, and defibrillators.

Yes, we regularly accept ICU and emergency referrals from district health posts and clinics across Baglung, Syangja, Tanahu, Parbat, and Myagdi.

Yes, in coordination with the local Red Cross Blood Bank in Pokhara, our pathology lab facilitates rapid cross-matching and blood transfusions for trauma or surgical cases.

Yes, we coordinate 24/7 ambulance transport for emergency cases. Call +977-61-590162 to request an ambulance pickup in Pokhara, Lekhnath, or Hemja.

Call our emergency line +977-61-590162 immediately and bring the patient to our emergency room at Newroad. Keep the patient calm and resting during transit.

Yes, our emergency medicine physicians are trained in acute stroke protocols, including immediate diagnostic brain scans (CT coordinates) and stabilization therapies.

Yes, our emergency room has doctors on duty 24/7, and our pediatric specialists and NICU teams are available on-call for immediate consultations at all hours.

Upon arrival in the emergency room, the patient is stabilized by the triage team, diagnostic scans are performed immediately, and the on-call general or orthopedic surgeon is mobilized to perform emergency procedures in our sterile OR.

Yes, every bed in our emergency triage and stabilization ward is equipped with continuous multi-parameter monitors tracking heart rate, oxygen saturation, blood pressure, and ECG.

Yes, our emergency team is equipped to manage toxicological emergencies, including gastric lavage, antidote administration, and supportive ICU care.

Yes, ambulance fees are calculated based on the travel distance from our Newroad hospital to the pickup location, in line with local healthcare transit rates.

We provide immediate emergency dressing, pain management, and stabilization for burn patients. Severe major burns requiring specialized skin grafts are stabilized before safe referral.

We accept cash, major debit/credit cards, and digital wallet transfers (e.g., eSewa, Fonepay) for emergency services. Treatment is initiated immediately for life-threatening cases regardless of initial payment.

To maintain sterile conditions and patient recovery, ICU visiting hours are strictly limited to designated times (typically morning and evening), with only one visitor allowed per patient at a time.

Yes, our ICU operates with a highly favorable nurse-to-patient ratio, ensuring continuous, bedside monitoring of critical patients by certified critical care nurses.

Dr. Yagya Man Shakya (MD, MS in Orthopedics) is the Senior Consultant in Orthopedics & Surgery, with over 15 years of clinical experience in bone and joint disorders.

Yes, total knee replacement (TKR) is one of our primary surgical specialties, led by Dr. Yagya Man Shakya in our advanced, sterile operating theatres.

Yes, we perform total and partial hip replacement surgeries for patients suffering from severe osteoarthritis, femoral neck fractures, or avascular necrosis.

We offer arthroscopic keyhole surgery and customized physical rehabilitation programs for ACL/MCL tears, meniscus injuries, and shoulder dislocations.

Padmashree Hospital is a leading center for orthopedic trauma, providing 24/7 emergency fracture reduction, plaster casting, and internal/external fixation surgeries.

Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure in which a small camera (arthroscope) is inserted into a joint through a tiny incision, allowing the surgeon to diagnose and repair joint structures without open surgery.

Typically, patients stay in the hospital for 3 to 5 days post-surgery, during which pain management is optimized and inpatient physical therapy is initiated.

Yes, our orthopedic surgery department works directly with Mrs. Laxmi Shrestha, Head of Physiotherapy, to provide immediate postoperative rehabilitation.

Yes, we treat pediatric musculoskeletal conditions, including congenital deformities (such as clubfoot/CTEV), childhood fractures, and joint infections.

You can call our booking desk at +977-61-590162 or +977-61-590163 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Shakya.

Our surgical team performs laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder), appendectomy, hernia repairs, hydrocele surgeries, and minor lump excisions.

Yes, we perform laparoscopic cholecystectomy, which offers smaller scars, reduced postoperative pain, and faster recovery times.

Most laparoscopic appendectomy patients can return to light daily activities within 1 to 2 weeks, with minimal physical restrictions.

Yes, our general surgery division performs major gastrointestinal surgeries, bowel resections, and trauma laparotomies.

You should undergo pre-anesthetic clearance (PAC) testing, remain fasting (NPO) for at least 8 hours prior to the procedure, and arrange for a family member to accompany you.

Yes, we use internationally certified, medical-grade implants (primarily imported from leading global manufacturers in the USA and Europe) to ensure longevity and safety.

Yes, we provide multidisciplinary care for chronic back pain, sciatica, and disc herniation using medication, physical therapy, and spinal injection procedures.

The cost varies depending on the implant type, room selection, and patient health status. Please consult our orthopedic department or billing office at +977-61-590162 for a detailed estimate.

Yes, we offer non-surgical management for joint arthritis, including physical therapy, lifestyle modifications, pain management, and intra-articular joint injections.

Yes, our surgical theatres are equipped with laminar airflow and high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters to maintain sterile conditions and prevent infection.

Prof. Dr. Dela Singh Joshi (MBBS, MD in Obstetrics & Gynecology) leads our Maternal Health & Gynecology department, with over 20 years of experience in women's health.

Our prenatal care includes regular consultant checkups, fetal ultrasound scans, maternal blood profile testing, nutritional counseling, and gestational monitoring.

Yes, we provide normal delivery care managed by experienced obstetricians and nursing staff, with emergency backup ready at all times.

Yes, we perform elective and emergency C-section deliveries in our sterile operating theatres, backed by on-call pediatricians for newborn safety.

Yes, Prof. Dr. Dela Singh Joshi specializes in high-risk pregnancies, managing complications like gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, multiple gestations, and previous C-section issues.

Gestational diabetes is high blood sugar that develops during pregnancy. We manage it through specialized dietary plans, glucose monitoring, and medication in coordination with internal medicine.

Yes, we provide family planning services, including counseling on options like contraceptive implants, IUCDs, oral pills, and permanent sterilization.

Yes, we perform keyhole laparoscopic surgeries for ovarian cysts, ectopic pregnancies, endometriosis, and diagnostic fertility assessments.

The Gynecology department at Padmashree Hospital offers comprehensive hormone profiling, lifestyle guidance, and clinical treatment for PCOS management.

A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. We perform vaginal, abdominal, and laparoscopic hysterectomies for fibroids, prolapse, or heavy bleeding.

Yes, we have a sterile, private, and fully equipped labor and delivery ward with continuous fetal monitoring systems.

Bring the patient to the hospital immediately if she experiences vaginal bleeding, sudden facial/hand swelling, severe headache, fluid leakage, or reduced fetal movements.

Yes, our radiology department provides high-resolution pelvic and obstetric ultrasounds, including anomaly scans and doppler studies.

Yes, we offer postnatal packages, including maternal healing checks, lactation support, neonatal growth monitoring, and infant vaccination schedules.

To respect privacy and maintain sterile conditions in our labor ward, family member access is regulated, but a female birth partner is usually permitted to support the mother.

Yes, we provide clinical consults, bone density checks, and counseling for menopausal health, including hormone replacement therapy (HRT) evaluations.

We offer Pap smear testing, HPV DNA testing, and visual inspection methods for early detection of cervical cellular changes.

Depending on the size, location, and symptoms, we provide medical therapies to manage fibroids. Surgery is recommended for larger, symptomatic cases.

Yes, we perform basic diagnostic workups for primary and secondary infertility, including hormonal tests, ultrasound scans, and tubal patency assessments.

Yes, our 24/7 NICU is located on the same floor as our labor room, allowing immediate transfer of babies requiring specialized critical care.

Dr. Vinod Tulachan (MBBS, DCH in Pediatrics) is the Chief Consultant Pediatrician leading infant and child wellness programs.

Yes, we have a specialized, high-end NICU to care for premature infants, low birthweight babies, and newborns with medical complications.

Our NICU is equipped with advanced neonatal ventilators, incubators, overhead phototherapy units, CPAP systems, and continuous infant vital monitors.

Our NICU team is experienced in managing moderate to extreme premature infants (from 28 weeks onwards) and coordinating resuscitation protocols.

Our pediatric department provides complete child vaccination services, following the National Immunization Programme of Nepal, plus optional supplementary vaccines.

Yes, during pediatric visits, we monitor growth milestones (height, weight, head circumference) and evaluate motor, cognitive, and social development.

Yes, we specialize in pediatric respiratory care, managing conditions like asthma, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, and croup with specialized pediatric wards.

Check the temperature with a thermometer, keep the baby hydrated, and bring them to our pediatric OPD or emergency room if the fever exceeds 101°F or if the baby is lethargic.

Yes, our pediatricians provide guidance on breastfeeding, introduction of solid foods (weaning), and dietary management for underweight or malnourished children.

Yes, our pediatric inpatient rooms are designed to provide a comfortable, welcoming, and reassuring environment for children and their parents.

Yes, we manage acute gastroenteritis in children using oral rehydration therapy (ORS), zinc supplementation, and intravenous fluids in severe cases.

Yes, we have specialized double and single surface LED phototherapy machines to treat neonatal hyperbilirubinemia under pediatric supervision.

BCG vaccine (for tuberculosis protection) is administered once, ideally at birth or during the first month of the infant's life.

Yes, MR vaccines are administered at 9 months (first dose) and 15 months (second dose) of age, in accordance with the national calendar.

Childhood immunizations are scheduled weekly on specific days to ensure optimal batch preparation and safety. Please call our reception to confirm the vaccine schedule.

Yes, most premature infants receive vaccinations based on their chronological age, following evaluation by our neonatologist.

Yes, we diagnose and treat pediatric UTIs using precise urine cultures and child-safe antibiotic therapies.

Yes, in coordination with our general surgery team, we perform minor pediatric surgeries, including hernia repairs and circumcisions.

Infant colic is common. We recommend gentle burping, rocking, and abdominal massages. Consult our pediatrician to rule out underlying issues like milk protein allergies.

Yes, we provide long-term pediatric asthma management, including inhaler spacer training, allergen identification, and acute nebulization therapies.

Dr. Anamol Paudel (MBBS, MD in Internal Medicine) is our Consultant Physician specializing in general medicine and respiratory conditions.

Yes, we perform Spirometry and complete Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) to measure lung capacity, air flow rate, and diagnose respiratory diseases.

Yes, COPD is a common lung disease in Nepal. We offer comprehensive medical management, oxygen therapy, and respiratory rehabilitation programs.

Padmashree Hospital's Pulmonology department provides comprehensive TB screening using chest X-rays, sputum smear analysis, and coordinates DOTS treatment plans.

Yes, our emergency room and pulmonology department have dedicated nebulization units for rapid bronchodilator delivery during respiratory distress.

A chronic cough (lasting over 8 weeks) can be caused by asthma, bronchitis, post-nasal drip, or TB. Seek an appointment with Dr. Anamol Paudel for a detailed evaluation.

We perform diagnostic assessments and counseling for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and prescribe CPAP therapy devices for home use.

Yes, we diagnose and manage bacterial, viral, and atypical pneumonia, and perform therapeutic pleural fluid aspirations for pleural effusions.

Seasonal haze and dust can trigger asthma and COPD flare-ups. We provide preventive care plans, allergen profiling, and pulmonary protective guidelines.

Yes, our digital radiology center provides high-clarity chest X-rays with immediate results during hospital hours.

No, inhalers deliver localized medication directly to the lungs at very low doses and are not addictive. They are the safest and most effective way to control asthma.

Yes, Dr. Anamol Paudel manages ILD cases using medical therapies, oxygen support, and long-term pulmonary wellness programs.

A bronchoscopy is a procedure to look directly into the airways using a thin, lighted tube. It is recommended for persistent lung collapses, foreign body removals, or suspected tumors.

Yes, our pulmonology department coordinates with the physical therapy division to design breathing exercises and chest physiotherapy for post-pneumonia recovery.

Yes, we screen workers exposed to dust, silica, or chemicals (e.g., construction and industrial workers in Pokhara-Industrial area) for early signs of pneumoconiosis.

Shortness of breath requires a thorough clinical assessment. Our team uses chest X-rays, ECGs, PFTs, and clinical examinations to differentiate between cardiac and respiratory causes.

Yes, pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lungs) is a critical emergency. We provide immediate thrombolytic therapy, anticoagulation, and ICU monitoring.

Yes, we provide counseling, medical strategies, and support programs to help patients quit smoking and protect their lung health.

It is a laboratory test to identify the specific bacteria or fungi causing a lung infection, allowing our doctors to prescribe targeted antibiotic therapies.

We coordinate with local medical equipment vendors in Pokhara to help patients secure home oxygen concentrators and cylinders upon discharge.

Dr. Bikash Adhikari (MBBS, MD, FESGE in Internal Medicine) is our Lead Consultant Physician, with extensive clinical experience.

We manage a wide range of chronic diseases including diabetes mellitus, systemic hypertension, thyroid disorders, hyperlipidemia, and chronic kidney disease.

Yes, we have tailored health screening packages including blood tests, lipid panels, ECG, ultrasound, chest X-rays, and physician consults.

Schedule a medical consultation with Dr. Bikash Adhikari for a customized treatment plan, reduce dietary salt intake, exercise regularly, and monitor your blood pressure daily.

Yes, we offer comprehensive thyroid profiling (T3, T4, TSH testing) and personalized hormone replacement therapies.

Yes, we perform fasting blood glucose, postprandial glucose, and HbA1c (three-month average) tests daily with high-precision automated analyzers.

We recommend annual flu vaccinations, maintaining personal hand hygiene, avoiding close contact with sick individuals, and seeking early medical consultation for symptoms.

Yes, we diagnose and treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and H. pylori infections with targeted medical regimens.

Our general medicine department provides lipid profile tests, dietary counseling, and lipid-lowering medical therapies (like statins).

Walk in to our main reception desk at Newroad, fill out a basic registration form, pay a nominal registration fee, and obtain your patient card and file.

Please bring your previous prescription sheet, patient file, recent lab report prints, and any records of home blood pressure or glucose readings.

Yes, we provide medical management, creatinine clearance monitoring, blood pressure controls, and dietary guidelines to delay progression of CKD.

Yes, we offer specialized geriatric evaluations, polypharmacy management (reducing unnecessary medications), and supportive care for age-related disorders.

Yes, we provide diagnostic testing, outpatient management, and inpatient isolation care for mosquito-borne dengue fever and waterborne typhoid.

An HbA1c test measures your average blood sugar level over the past 3 months. It is the gold standard for monitoring diabetes control and adjusting medications.

Yes, we evaluate headache causes (tension, migraine, sinus) and provide preventive and acute migraine treatments.

Adults under 40 should get a basic checkup every 2 to 3 years. Healthy adults over 40 should undergo comprehensive annual health screenings.

Yes, we diagnose adult UTIs through urinalysis and urine cultures, prescribing targeted antibiotic courses to prevent recurrence.

Yes, we diagnose fatty liver through abdominal ultrasound and liver function tests, managing it via lifestyle, weight management, and medical therapies.

We encourage physical visits for accurate clinical evaluations, but we offer appointment booking services and follow-up consultation queries via our helpline.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bikash Gurung (MBBS, MS in ENT & Thyroid Surgery) is our Consultant ENT Surgeon, with over 20 years of experience.

We offer routine dental scaling (cleaning), composite fillings, root canal treatment (RCT), surgical extractions, dental implants, and jaw corrective surgeries.

Yes, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bikash Gurung specializes in ENT and head & neck surgeries, treating thyroid nodules, sinus diseases, ear infections, and related pathologies.

Yes, our ENT specialist provides diagnostic nasal endoscopies, medical sinus management, and surgical functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS).

Padmashree Hospital performs sterile tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy surgeries for children and adults suffering from chronic infections.

RCT is a procedure to save a badly decayed or infected tooth by removing the pulp, cleaning the root canal, and sealing it. Modern local anesthetics make the procedure virtually pain-free.

Yes, we provide dental implants as a permanent, natural-looking solution for replacing missing teeth, performed under sterile conditions.

Yes, we evaluate hearing loss, treat ear discharge (otitis media), and perform micro-ear surgeries (like tympanoplasty) to repair ruptured eardrums.

Yes, we diagnose and treat TMJ pain, jaw clicking, and lockjaw using medications, custom splints, physical therapy, or surgical options.

We recommend a professional dental scaling and oral checkup every 6 months to prevent plaque buildup, gum disease, and tooth decay.

Yes, we offer cosmetic dental therapies, including teeth whitening, dental veneers, and orthodontic braces/aligners to improve your smile.

Bleeding gums are a primary sign of gingivitis (gum inflammation) caused by plaque buildup. It is fully curable through professional dental cleaning and improved home hygiene.

Yes, we use digital intraoral periapical (IOPA) X-rays to get high-resolution images of teeth and jaw bones with minimal radiation exposure.

Yes, oral and maxillofacial surgeries are performed in coordination with our ENT and surgical divisions, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bikash Gurung.

Yes, we offer pediatric dental care, including cavity fillings, fluoride applications, and pit and fissure sealants to protect young teeth.

Yes, we evaluate throat-related causes of sleep apnea (like enlarged tonsils or adenoids) and provide surgical solutions where appropriate.

Vertigo can be caused by inner ear problems (like BPPV). Our ENT specialist diagnoses vertigo and provides canalith repositioning maneuvers (like the Epley maneuver).

Yes, we perform septoplasty to straighten a deviated nasal septum and improve nasal breathing and sinus drainage.

Keep the tooth moist (place it in milk or saliva) and visit our dental surgery unit at Newroad within 1 hour for the best chance of re-implantation.

Yes, we perform clinical examinations, throat endoscopies, and biopsy testing for early screening of laryngeal and pharyngeal lesions.

Prof. Dr. Manish Kiran Shrestha (MD, Fellowship IR in Radiology) is our Senior Consultant in Pathology & Radiology, supervising all diagnostic quality controls.

Yes, our diagnostic lab features fully automated biochemistry, hematology, and immunology analyzers to ensure high-precision testing.

Yes, you can request routine health screening blood tests (like lipid panels, glucose, or CBC) directly at our lab reception desk.

Most routine blood tests (CBC, glucose, creatinine, lipid profile) are completed and available for print or email within 2 to 4 hours.

Yes, our radiology department features high-frequency digital X-ray machines, providing clear bone and chest images with low radiation doses.

Yes, we offer diagnostic ultrasound services for abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, and small-parts imaging, interpreted by qualified radiologists.

Yes, under the supervision of our diagnostic team, our lab performs histopathology examinations on tissue biopsies to diagnose benign and malignant conditions.

Yes, we perform comprehensive renal panels (urea, creatinine, electrolytes) and hepatic panels (bilirubin, SGOT, SGPT, alkaline phosphatase, albumin) daily.

Yes, we perform blood, urine, sputum, and wound culture and sensitivity testing to identify specific bacterial pathogens and effective antibiotics.

Yes, for an accurate lipid profile test (cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL), a fasting period of 10 to 12 hours is recommended.

Yes, patient reports can be sent directly to your registered email or WhatsApp number upon request to our reception desk.

Yes, we perform routine urine analysis, urine microalbumin tests, and stool examinations for parasites or occult blood.

The Dengue NS1 test detects the dengue virus early in the infection. We perform NS1 antigen, IgG, and IgM antibody tests with quick turnarounds.

Yes, we perform automated thyroid hormone assays (Free T3, Free T4, TSH) using advanced chemiluminescence technology.

Yes, our laboratory follows strict daily Internal Quality Control (IQC) protocols and participates in external quality assurance programs to ensure accuracy.

Yes, we arrange home sample collection for elderly or bedridden patients within central Pokhara. Please contact +977-61-590162 to schedule a collection.

Yes, our radiologist performs specialized anomaly scans (fetal target scans) at 18 to 22 weeks of pregnancy to screen for structural birth defects.

Yes, we test for specific tumor markers (like PSA for prostate, CA-125 for ovarian, and CEA for GI cancers) to aid diagnosis and treatment monitoring.

Emergency digital X-rays and trauma ultrasounds are available 24/7 for emergency room patients. Scheduled elective imaging is performed during OPD hours.

You should remain fasting (no food or drink) for at least 6 hours before an upper abdominal ultrasound. For pelvic ultrasounds, you should drink plenty of water to fill your bladder.

Mrs. Laxmi Shrestha (BPT, MPT in Orthopedic Physiotherapy) leads our Physiotherapy & Physical Rehab division, with over 10 years of experience.

We treat chronic back pain, cervical spondylosis, frozen shoulder, osteoarthritis, sports injuries, ligament sprains, stroke paralysis, and postoperative orthopedic recovery.

Yes, postoperative rehab is a key specialty. We design progressive physical therapy plans to restore joint movement and muscle strength after knee or hip replacement.

We offer therapeutic ultrasound, Interferential Therapy (IFT), Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), traction (cervical and lumbar), and wax therapy.

Yes, we help athletes recover from ACL reconstruction, meniscus tears, tennis elbow, and ankle sprains with targeted stretching, strengthening, and proprioception exercises.

Stroke rehab is a specialized program of exercises and sensory stimulation to help patients relearn motor skills and recover muscle control after suffering a stroke.

The number of sessions depends on your diagnosis. Acute sprains may require 5 to 7 sessions, while major joint surgeries or stroke rehab may require 15 to 30 sessions over several weeks.

Yes, core stabilization exercises, lumbar stretching, posture correction, and modality support are highly effective in reducing chronic back pain and preventing recurrence.

While walk-in consults are accepted, we recommend a referral from our orthopedic or medical specialist to ensure a proper initial diagnostic scan and clearance.

Please wear loose, comfortable clothing (like tracksuits or athletic shorts) that allows easy access to the treatment area and freedom of movement.

Yes, we provide therapeutic mobilization, stretching, and pain relief modalities to restore shoulder range of motion in patients with adhesive capsulitis.

Yes, our physiotherapist provides ergonomic advice for office workers, students, and drivers to prevent neck and back strain caused by poor posture.

Yes, we offer facial electrical stimulation, facial muscle exercises, and massage therapies to restore symmetry and movement in facial paralysis cases.

Lumbar and cervical traction are safe and effective for herniated discs under the guidance of a qualified physiotherapist. It is avoided in cases of severe osteoporosis or spinal instability.

In many cases of mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis, disc disease, or muscle tears, structured physical therapy can strengthen supporting muscles and delay or prevent the need for surgery.

Manual therapy involves hands-on joint mobilization, soft tissue massage, and stretching techniques performed by the physiotherapist to improve tissue flexibility and reduce joint stiffness.

Yes, we provide detailed home exercise guides to help patients maintain progress made during their in-clinic physiotherapy sessions.

Yes, we provide developmental physical therapy, stretching, and motor control training for pediatric cases with cerebral palsy or developmental delays.

We focus on evidence-based physical therapy, exercise rehabilitation, and standard clinical modalities. Specialized therapies are evaluated based on patient needs.

You can schedule your physiotherapy sessions by visiting our department on the first floor or calling our main line at +977-61-590162.

Appointments at Padmashree Hospital are scheduled exclusively by phone. You can call our main booking desk at +977-61-590162 or our secondary line at +977-61-590163 to schedule your visit directly with our reception team.

Yes, a nominal registration fee is charged for the first visit, which registers your patient file in our digital hospital database. Follow-up visits within a certain period are discounted.

We work with major Nepalese medical insurance companies. Please verify with our billing department or call +977-61-590162 to check your policy's coverage at our hospital.

For cash-free claims, submit your insurance card and pre-authorization forms at our billing counter prior to admission. For reimbursement claims, we provide all necessary discharge summaries, invoices, and prescription sheets.

We accept cash, major credit/debit cards, and mobile payments via Fonepay/Fonepay QR (Smart QR) scanning.

Yes, we recommend booking your OPD consultation slot at least 24 hours in advance through our online booking system or helpline to reduce waiting times.

Please contact our reception desk at +977-61-590162 at least 3 hours before your scheduled time to cancel or reschedule your appointment.

This depends on your specific health insurance policy. Most preventive health packages are paid out-of-pocket, while corporate packages may be covered by employers.

Visit our billing department with your patient registration card or ID, and our staff can retrieve and print copies of your past hospital bills.

Yes, we offer customized wellness checkup packages for corporate employees, schools, and organizations in Pokhara. Contact our administration for corporate rates.