HRA Manang Aid-post, Pheriche Aid-post and HRA Everest-ER are
successfully completed for 2024 Spring Season. HRA Aid-posts have been
providing medical services to the trekkers, support staff, guides, porters and
local people in the Annapurna and Khumbu region since its inception. Likewise,
HRA Everest-ER Medical Camp has been providing medical facilities to the
climbers and support staff since 2003.
Doctors and Staff assigned for Manang
Aid-post:
1. Dr.
Patrick Julian Timms, Australia
2. Dr.
Thomas Ross McFarlane, Australia
3. Mr.
Prakash Khatri, HRA Staff
4. Mr.
Wangche Sherpa, Cook
Doctors and Staff assigned for Pheriche
Aid-post:
1. Dr.
Brian Mitchell Strickland, USA
2. Dr.
Katarzyna Anna Grela, Australia
3. Mr.
Thaneshwar Bhandari, HRA Staff
4. Mr.
Ang Dawa Sherpa, Cook
Doctors and Staff assigned for HRA Everest-ER:
1. Dr.
Gregory Hugh Stiller, USA
2. Dr.
Nishant Joshi, Nepal
3. Dr.
Shreyasi Karki, Nepal
4. Mr.
Lakpa Norbu Sherpa, HRA Staff
Given below are the brief statistics of Medical Services provided from the Aid-posts and HRA Everest-ER during the spring season 2024:
S.N |
Particular |
Manang Aid-post |
Pheriche Aid-post |
HRA
Everest-ER |
Total |
1 |
Nepali Patient |
151 |
321 |
537 |
1009 |
2 |
Foreign Patient |
106 |
130 |
108 |
344 |
3 |
Total Patient |
257 |
451 |
645 |
1353 |
4 |
Severe cases |
9 |
60 |
81 |
150 |
5 |
AMS Talk Attendees |
604 |
383 |
- |
987 |
6 |
House Call (Home Visit) |
2 |
3 |
- |
5 |
Manang and Pheriche Aid-posts will remain closed for the off
season and will open again for Fall 2024. Likewise, HRA Everest-ER will be in operation
for Spring 2025 Season