Rapti Eye Hospital
Geography
LocationTulsipur, Dang, Lumbini Province, Nepal
Coordinates28°09′52″N 82°18′58″E / 28.1645528°N 82.316179°E / 28.1645528; 82.316179
Organisation
TypeEye Specialist Hospital
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds50 beds
History
Opened1986
Links
Websitehttps://raptieyehospital.org

Rapti Eye Hospital is a 50 bedded government hospital located in Tulsipur, Dang in Lumbini Province of Nepal.[1] The hospital provides healthcare services specialized in eye. It is referred as one of the largest eye care hospital in Nepal.[2]

History

It was established in 1986 with the support of NCA, Norway and inaugurated by the then king of Nepal, Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev.[3] Later, on 1st January 1998 NABP took over the role of NCA as funding partner to Rapti Eye Hospital till 2011.[4] Starting from 2074 BS (2017-2018), ophthalmic science is being taught in the hospital.[5][6]

Departments

The hospital provides following services:[7][8][9]

  • OPD examination
  • Refraction service
  • Cataract and other Eye surgeries
  • Ophthalmology
  • Spectacles sales service
  • Medicine sales
  • Diagnostic screening camps
  • School children screening camps
  • Eye care awareness training and programs

References

  1. ↑ "Rapti Eye Hospital Organizes Surgical Camps In Remote". Eye Health Nepal. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Top 10 Eye Hospitals Of Nepal". Eye Health Nepal. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "About Rapti Eye Hospital". Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "Rapti Eye Hospital". Rapti Eye Hospital. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Ophthalmic science to be taught in Rapti hospital". Eye Health Nepal. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "अस्पतालमा अपथाल्मिक साइन्सको पढाइ हुने". Rato Pati. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "राप्ती आँखा अस्पतालमा कर्नियल फोटोग्राफी मेसिन". Gorkhapatra. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  8. ↑ "दाङको घोराही क्षेत्रमा झन्डै ६ हजार मानिसमा आँखासम्बन्धी समस्या". Ujyaalo Online. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  9. ↑ "राप्ती आँखा अस्पतालको सेवा, सामान्य समस्यादेखि क्यान्सरसम्मको उपचार". E Pradesh Today. Retrieved 28 December 2023.


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