Dr. Shailendra Bir Karmacharya
Qualification: MBBS (Rajshahi University, Bangladesh), : MD Paediatrics (Maharajgunj Medical Campus, IOM, TUTH)
Post: Senior Consultant Pediatrician in Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital, Thapathali, Kathmandu.
Address: Sukul Dhoka-8, Bhaktapur, Nepal
Phone no: 9841246798, 016613353, 016620353
E mail: sbkarmacharya@hotmail.com
Date of birth: 29 Feb 1976
Working experience:
1. As a medical officer in Child Health Research Project, organized by Child health department, IOM,TUTH in a topic “Efficacy of zinc in pneumonia” for two and half years.
2. As a medical officer in Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital for 6 months.
3. As a Nepal Government officer for last 11 years a) Jibjibe Primary health care centre, Rasuwa for 3 years, b) National Tuberculosis centre for 1 year, c) Kanti childrens hospital for 5 years, d) Paropakar maternity and women’s hospital for last 7 years till now.)
Professional association:
Executive member of Nepal Paediatric Society(NEPAS) Joint Treasurer of Perinatal society of nepal, Life member of Nepal Cancer Relief Society, Bhaktapur branch, Life member of Nepal Heart Foundation, Bhaktapur branch, Life member of Bhaktapur Tuberculosis Association.
Research done
1. Determinants of Mortality in Preterm Newborns Admitted in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Findings from a Tertiary Level Maternity Hospital in Nepal
2. A randomized controlled trial to compare two different doses of maternal Vit B12 supplementation on infant neurodevelopment and B12 deficiency. A multicentric trail on Paropakar maternity and women's hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal and Sitaram Bhartia Institute of science and research, New Delhi, India in collaboration with University of college of London (UCL).
3. Feasibility of clinical newborn metabolic screening in a high-volume maternity center in Nepal.
4. Utilization and Effectiveness of Free Newborn Care Service Package in Inpatient Care of Sick Newborns -A Time for its Revision to Ensure Sustainability: Evidences From a Tertiary Level Public Hospital in Nepal.
5. Use of Postpartum Family Planning among Women Undergoing Deliveries in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study.
6. Effect of Anemia in Pregnancy and its Perinatal Outcome: A Prospective Cohort Study
7. Clinical Profile and Outcome of Mechanically Ventilated Neonates: Evidence from a Prospective Study
8. Ebstein’s Anomaly: A Rare Congenital Heart Defect
9. Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Delivery Outcomes, Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality: Evidence from A Tertiary Level Maternity hospital in Nepal
10.Incidence of polycythemia in small for gestational age babies and its morbidity done in Department of Child Health, Maharajgunj Medical campus, Institute of medicine, Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu.
11. As a hospital facilitator for the joint Research initiative entitled “Improving the quality of maternal and newborn health care services through accelerated implementation of the Essential Intervention by the Health Care Professionals Association in selected facilities in Uganda and Nepal.” from 13 September 2016 to 12 December 2016.
Impact of maternal and Perinatal death surveillance review (MPDSR) in quality care improvement in a tertiary care center in Nepal.