Lalgadh Hospital News

Lalgadh doctors decided they would spend their free Friday afternoon doing a clinic at Sundarpur, a very poor and needy village 7km from Lalgadh. At the clinic they saw 116 patients including 35 children. Whilst at Sandarpur, they met a lady with an affected left foot and leprosy.  She was barely surviving as the villagers…

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The resident doctors, (such as Dr Krishna Lama – our Deputy Director and reconstructive surgeon) hold a weekly surgery day which includes major surgery but also procedures such as the debriding of ulcers (A procedure to remove debris or infected/dead tissue from a wound) or cleaning and dressing wounds. Every year,  Donald Sammut makes an…

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        Lalgadh hospital is situated in south eastern Nepal, in the hot flat Terai region of Nepal, close to the border of Bihar, India. More than 20% of our patients come across the border from India. It has grown from being a small hospital to one of the busiest hospitals dealing with Leprosy.…

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We have two young people who have grown up at Lalgadh, Amosh and Pranjal, who have passed their MBBS entrance exam with very good marks, and are eligible for help with the very significant costs of their five-year medical training. In our experience, the most reliable doctors who have served at Lalgadh have been the…

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The medical team at Lalgadh is thrilled to finally take delivery of the new X-ray machine provided by the St Lazarus Charitable Trust. It has taken several months to arrive, with a complicated customs clearance process, but it is here at last. It takes digital pictures and can easily be moved to any part of…

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