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January 3, 2022

HRA Manang and Pheriche Aid-posts are successfully completed for 2021 Fall Season. HRA Aid-posts have been providing medical services to the foreign and Nepali trekkers, mountaineers, their support staff, guides, porters and locals in the Annapurna and Khumbu region since its inception. Likewise, HRA Everest-ER Medical Clinic has been providing medical facilities to the climbers and support staff since 2003 every spring season. 

Doctor and Staff assigned for Manang Aid-post:

  1. Dr. Sachin Subedi (Full Season)
  2. Dr. Kapil Madi Poudel (1st Oct – 31st Oct, 2021)
  3. Dr. Bibechan Thapa (1st Nov – 30th Nov, 2021)
  4. Mr. Thaneshwar Bhandari, HRA Staff
  5. Mr. Wanchhe Sherpa, Cook

Doctors and Staff assigned for Pheriche Aid-post:

  1. Dr. Ashish Tiwari (Full Season)
  2. Dr. Sushil Sharma (Full Season)
  3. Mr. Prakash Khatri, HRA Staff
  4. Mr. Jit Bahadur Thapa Magar, Cook

Given below is the brief statistics of medical services provided from the Aid-posts during the fall season-2021:

S.No. Particular Manang

Aid-post

Pheriche

Aid-post

Total
1 Nepali Patient 120 68 188
2 Foreign Patient 20 16 36
3 Total Patient 140 84 224
4 Severe cases 4 3 7
5 AMS Talk Attendees 115 54 169
6 House Call (Home Visit) 1 1 2

Manang and Pheriche Aid-posts will remain closed for the off season and will open again for Spring 2022.Likewise, HRA Everest-ER will also open for Spring 2022 Season.


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