{"id":36495,"date":"2026-03-27T18:46:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/?p=36495"},"modified":"2026-03-27T18:46:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:01:04","slug":"nepal-completes-first-ever-retrieval-medicine-training-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/nepal-completes-first-ever-retrieval-medicine-training-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal Completes First-Ever Retrieval Medicine Training Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"8a8e7e\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #8a8e7e;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"825\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/medicity-tot-program-1100x825.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36496 not-transparent\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/medicity-tot-program-1100x825.webp 1100w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/medicity-tot-program-675x506.webp 675w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/medicity-tot-program-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/medicity-tot-program-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/medicity-tot-program-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/medicity-tot-program.webp 1600w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>KATHMANDU, March 13 \u2013 Nepal has concluded its inaugural Advanced Training and Training of Trainers (TOT) program in Retrieval Medicine, a landmark initiative aimed at boosting emergency medical capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program, held from March 23 to 27 at Nepal Mediciti Hospital in collaboration with Scotland\u2019s Emergency Medical Retrieval Service (EMRS), trained doctors, nurses and paramedics in helicopter rescue and the safe transfer of critically ill patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hospital officials said the training included practical exercises on patient positioning, in-flight care and secure transport. International experts from Scotland, Switzerland, India and Japan shared their expertise during the sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mediciti\u2019s Emergency and High Altitude Services chief Dr. Sanjay Karki said the program would add new dimensions to Nepal\u2019s airlift and patient transfer services. Chief Executive Officer Dr. Amit Tomar added that the initiative would make healthcare workers more proficient in emergency management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the hospital, 90 percent of participants were doctors from public and private institutions, alongside 30 nurses and paramedics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participant Dr. Pratiksha Pradhan said the training not only enhanced individual skills but also prepared attendees to train others. \u201cWe gained deeper knowledge on how to provide safe treatment before patients reach hospital care during accidents or emergencies,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KATHMANDU, March 13 \u2013 Nepal has concluded its inaugural Advanced Training and Training of Trainers (TOT) program in Retrieval Medicine, a landmark initiative aimed at boosting emergency medical 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