Koshi Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Biratnagar-10, Morang, Koshi Province, Nepal |
Coordinates | 26°27′33″N 87°17′07″E / 26.4590497°N 87.2851884°E |
Organisation | |
Type | Federal Level Hospital |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 350 beds |
History | |
Former name(s) | Koshi Zonal Hospital |
Opened | 1947 BS (1890-1891) |
Links | |
Website | https://koshihospital.gov.np |
Koshi Hospital is a government hospital located in Biratnagar-10, Morang in Koshi Province of Nepal.[1] It is providing health services focusing to the poor and under-privileged people of Koshi Province. Established in 1947 BS (1890-1891), it is regarded as one of the oldest hospitals of Nepal.[2][3][4]
It was established by Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana in 1947 BS (1890-1891) as P Bir Hospital which comprises the name of Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah and Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana in Rangeli, Morang. Later in 1971 BS (1914-1915) it was shifted to Biratnagar. It was named as Tribhuvan Memorial Hospital in 2013 BS (1956-1957).[5] The 50-bed hospital has now been expanded to 350-beds.[6]
The services provided in Koshi Hospital includes:[7]