Strengthening Mental Health Education in Nepal

In response to this urgent need, three psychiatry experts from Mount Sinai—Jan Schuetz-Mueller, MD, Rachel Fischer, MD, and Melanie Brown, MD, MSc—recently taught an intensive week-long course in global mental health for Nepali  students (public health, nursing, medicine, and physiotherapy), faculty, and researchers at Dhulikhel Hospital Kathmandu University Hospital and Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences.

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Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance: How Nepal’s Dhulikhel Hospital Is Leading the Way

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing global crisis, and Nepal is no exception. The misuse and overuse of antibiotics have led to drug-resistant bacteria, making common infections harder to treat. Dhulikhel Hospital, in collaboration with the Arnhold Institute for Global Health at Mount Sinai and the AMPATH Nepal Partnership, has launched an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program - an initiative that ensures responsible antibiotic use to prevent resistance while providing the best possible treatment for patients.

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AMPATH Nepal Partners Collaborate to Improve Critical Care

Through the AMPATH Nepal partnership, doctors from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York are working with their colleagues at Dhulikhel Hospital and Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences to train and implement evidence-based protocols for ventilator management to improve care and outcomes for people they serve in rural Nepal.

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newsDebbie Ungarcare
AMPATH Nepal Partnership Announced

AMPATH’s global health partnership continues to expand with the addition of AMPATH Nepal led by Dhulikhel Hospital and Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences with the Arnhold Institute for Global Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai representing the AMPATH Consortium of 15 academic health centers around the world.

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newsMegan Houcknepal