Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sailendra Kumar Duwal Shrestha
MS Orthopedics, Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Injury
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: sailendraduwal.shrestha@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-4745-2234

Executive Editor

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sumitra Thapa
MD Obstetrics and Gynecology
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: sumitra.thapa@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0002-9819-2700

Editors

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rajendra Maharjan
MD Pathology
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: rajendra.maharjan@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9399-9383

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ashish Thapa

MD General Practice

Nepal APF Hospital

Email: ashish.thapa@apf.gov.np

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-5944-4517

Asst. Prof. Dr. Alisha Maharjan
MS Otorhinolaryngology
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: alisha.maharjan@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0008-7090-5098

Dr. Santosh Bajagain
MS General Surgery
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: santosh.bajagain@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0009-9776-3381

Dr. Suman Lamichhane
MD Radiodiagnosis
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: suman.lamichhane@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6574-826

Dr. Sundip Dware Chhetri

MD Ophthalmology

Nepal APF Hospital

Email: sundip.dwarechhetri@apf.gov.np

ORCID ID: 0009-0003-7344-0576

Dr. Bikash Thapa
MS Orthopedics
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: bikash.thapa@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0003-4281-8492

Dr. Kaushal Raj Kafle
MS Orthopedics
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: kausalraj.kafle@apf.gov.np

ORCID ID: 0009-0007-8863-126X 

Dr. Drishti Poudel
MD Paediatrics
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: drishti.poudel@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-7075-8110

Dr. Himani Poudyal
MD Internal Medicine
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: himani.poudyal@apf.gov.np

ORCID ID: 0009-0002-6486-3502 

Ms. Seema Subedi
Master in Psychology
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: sima.subedi@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0008-9078-4414

Journal Manager

Ms. Sarita Shrestha
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: sarita.shrestha@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0003-3004-0054

Assistant Editors

Dr. Shreejan Shrestha
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: shreejan.shrestha@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-3894-1759

Dr. Arun Thakur
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: arun.thakur@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0002-1699-8541

Mr. Kumar Shrestha
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: kumar.shrestha2@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9505-5036

Ms. Hasina Rai
Nepal APF Hospital
Email: hasina.rai@apf.gov.np 

ORCID ID: 0009-0009-9351-832X

International Editors

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Amit Kandel
MD (Neuromedicine), MBA
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, USA

Prof. Dr. Arnab Ghosh
MBBS, MD (Pathology)
Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, West Bengal, India

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gentle Sunder Shrestha
MD, Fellow in Adult Critical Care, EDIC, FCCP, FSNCC (Hon.), FCCU
PhD Scholar, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Prof. Dr. J. Maheshwari
MS (Orthopedics)
Knee and Shoulder Clinic, Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science & Research, New Delhi, India

Dr. Lokmani Sinha
MS (Cardiac Surgery), Fellowship in Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
USA Vein Clinics, Northbrook, Austin, Texas, USA

Prof. Dr. Md. Khalequl Islam
MBBS, MPH
Deputy Director, Jahurul Islam Medical College & Hospital, Bajitpur, Kishoreganj, Bangladesh

Dr. Pradeep Rajbhandari
MS (Otolaryngology)
Clinical Research Associate, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, USA

Prof. Dr. Raju Vaishya
MS, MCh (Liverpool), FRCS (London), FACS (USA)
Senior Consultant, Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India

Advisory Board

Prof. Ambika Poudel
MSc (Nursing, Community Health Nursing)
School of Nursing, Rapti Academy of Health Sciences

Prof. Dr. Amit Joshi
MS (Orthopedics), FACS, Fellow in Sports Injuries & Arthroscopy
Director, AKB Center for Arthroscopy, Sports Injuries & Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Arun Neopane
MD (Pediatrics)
President, Nepal Pediatric Society

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ashish Shrestha
MD (General Practice & Emergency Medicine)
Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS)

Dr. Bibek Rajbhandari
MD (General Practice & Emergency Medicine)
Nepal Police Hospital

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bikal Shrestha
MD (Community Medicine)
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences (NAIHS)

Prof. Dr. Ganesh Dangal
MD (Obstetrics & Gynecology), FICS
Kathmandu Model Hospital

Dr. Prabhat Adhikari
MD (Internal Medicine)
Founder, Center for American Medical Specialists (CAMS), Nepal

Assoc. Prof. Rachana Mishra
MSc (Nursing)
School of Nursing and Midwifery, PAHS

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rahul Pathak
DM (Gastroenterology)
Institute of Medicine, TUTH

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rajib Chaulagain
PhD (University of Bergen, Norway)
Madhesh Institute of Health Sciences

Asst. Prof. Dr. Rakshya Shrestha
MD (Medicine), Fellowship in Medical Oncology
Institute of Medicine, TUTH

Prof. Dr. Roshana Shrestha
MD (General Practice & Emergency Medicine)
Dhulikhel Hospital

Dr. Saroj Singh
MDS (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)
Nepal Police Hospital