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Dr Govinda KC cited anshan on the 23rd day-Govinda K.C. A Nepali orthopedic surgeon and philanthropic activist. He is a professor of orthopedics at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, part of the Institute of Medicine, Nepal. He is known for Nepal in the human rights and internationally and for its activism in favor of independent academic functioning of the government medical institutions in Nepal, especially the Institute of Medicine and Patan Academy of Health Sciences. His non-violent protests and fasts have successfully government and stakeholders pressured.
Govinda K.C. Initially studied at the Institute of Medicine to be a Health Assistant (H.A.), which is equivalent to a Physician Assistant in the USA after completing his high school in the prestigious Budhanilkantha School. He had been unaware that this was a step in possibly becoming a doctor but on his complete H.A. He won a Ministry of Education scholarship to study for a M.B.B.S. In Bangladesh at Rajshahi Medical College. After graduation, he returned to Nepal and served in Bir Hospital. He then received further study (M.S.) in Bangladesh at Dhaka University to become an orthopedic surgeon. Although he wanted to serve in a tertiary hospital and there was a lack of orthopedists in Kathmandu, plans were made to transfer them to a rural hospital where there would be no facilities for the orthopedics. He resigned from Bir Hospital and joined the Institute of Medicine As a volunteer in 1994.
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