Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur
{{Short description|Hospital in Bhadrapur, Koshi, Nepal}}
{{Infobox hospital
| name = Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur
| image =
| caption = Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur
| location = Bhadrapur Municipality-08, Jhapa
| state = Koshi Province
| country = Nepal
| coordinates = {{coord|26.5570794|N|88.0857379|E|format=dms|region:NP|display=inline,title}}
| type = Federal Level Hospital
| opened = {{NepaliDateConverter|nepaliyear=2015}}
| former-names = Mechi Provincial Hospital
| emergency = Yes
| beds = 134 beds
| website = https://provincehospital.koshi.gov.np
}}
Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur, formally known as Mechi Provincial Hospital is a government hospital located in Bhadrapur Municipality, in Koshi Province of Nepal.{{cite web |title=Mechi Provincial Hospital receives Rs 90 million from Federal Government |url=https://www.meronews.com/2021/05/43456.html |publisher=Mero News |access-date=16 January 2024}} It is providing health services focusing to the poor and under-privileged people of Jhapa District of Koshi Province.{{cite web |title=Mechi Zonal Hospital Development Board (Formation) Order, 2045 (1988)|url=https://www.lawcommission.gov.np/en/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mechi-zonal-hospital-development-board-formation-order-2045-1988.pdf |publisher=Nepal Law Commission|access-date=16 January 2024}}{{cite web |title=Caritas Nepal donates medical appliances to Mechi Provincial Hospital |url=https://english.ratopati.com/story/20503 |publisher=Rato Pati|access-date=16 January 2024}}
History
It was established as a 25 bedded hospital in {{NepaliDateConverter|nepaliyear=2015}}. In {{NepaliDateConverter|nepaliyear=2034}}, it was upgraded as a 50 bedded hospital. Eventually with the growing demand for healthcare services in Mechi Zone it got expanded to 134 beds. It is the largest hospital in Mechi Zone and the second-largest government hospital in Koshi Province, after the Koshi Hospital.{{cite web |title=About Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur |url=https://provincehospital.koshi.gov.np/about-us |publisher=Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur |access-date=16 January 2024}}{{cite web |title=Locals of Bhadrapur against the government’s decision to set up a coronavirus-specific hospital in an under-construction building of Mechi Hospital |url=https://kathmandupost.com/5/2020/05/27/locals-of-bhadrapur-against-the-government-s-decision-to-set-up-a-coronavirus-specific-hospital-in-an-under-construction-building-of-mechi-hospital |publisher=The Kathmandu Post |access-date= 16 January 2024}}
Services
The Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur provides following services:{{cite web|author= |url=https://provincehospital.koshi.gov.np/blog/services |title=Services |publisher=Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur |access-date=16 January 2024}}
- Anesthesiology Department
- Ophthalmology Department
- Laboratory Department
- HIV/ARV, Family planning, TB-DOTS, Immunization
- Radiology Department,
- OPD : General Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, Homeopathy, Pediatrics, General Medicine, Dermatology, ENT, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Orthopedics, Neurology, Asthma, Nutrition, Nephrology
- Dental Department
- Emergency Department
- Pharmacy Unit
- Pathology Department
- Physiotherapy Department
- ICU
- NICU
- Postmortem
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