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COPE – 2025
Department of General Surgery
Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine
Program Overview
The COPE program conducted by the Department of General Surgery, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine (IOM) is designed for third year post graduate residents in General Surgery.
It is a three-day surgical discourse conducted at the auditorium of “Suresh Wagle Cancer Center” Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital. It seeks to enhance the clinical acumen of surgical graduates by focusing on history taking and case presentation of relevant surgical cases commonly encountered in clinical practice.
The participants will learn directly from faculties across all areas of surgical speciality and the program will include communication, clinical approach and surgical research. The program strives to not only foster competence and understanding but also confidence in its graduates as they prepare for the final exam.
Program Objectives
Upon completion of the COPE program participants will be able to:
- Develop strategies to take a structured clinical history of the patient.
- Demonstrate self-direction and originality in diagnosing surgical cases based on clinical judgement
- Present case history appropriately
- Enhance skill in clinical examination
- Apply skill and knowledge in safe clinical practice.
Requirements
MS General Surgery 3rd year residents
Workshop Dates: March 5-7, 2025
8 AM to 4 PM
Venue: “Suresh Wagle Cancer Center” Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.
Registration:
COPE-24 : SCHEDULE
- Janaki Medical College, Janakpur – MBBS/ BN/ B.Sc. Nursing
- Chitwan Medical College
- Gandaki Medical College
- KIST Medical College and Teaching Hospital (KIMCTH)
- Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Maharajgunj
- National Medical College, Birgunj
- Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences (NAIHS)
- Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa
Welcome Program for MS first year 2023 (29th Batch)

Participation in RADCON 2022
RADCON 2022
The 4th National conference of the NEPAL RADIOLOGISTS’ ASSOCIATION was held on May 6th & 7th, 2021 at Durbar Hall, Park Village Resort Budhanilkantha, Kathamndu. The theme of the conference was “Paving the Road Towards Radiology Subspecialty in Nepal”.
There were nearly 300 radiologists and residents to participate in this conference.
Professor Y. P Singh, Head of the Department Chaired the session on Breast Cancer and Imaging. Dr Bikal Ghimire, was invited as a faculty and presented on the “Surgeon’s
perspective in Gastro-intestinal Imaging”. Dr Pawan Raj Chalise, asssocaite professor at the Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant Surgery presented on Genitourinary Imaging Urologists Perspective.
Dr Suzita Hirachan awarded Praval Jana Sewa Shree!
Government of Nepal honoring Dr Suzita Hirachan with Praval Jana Sewa Shree
On the occasion of the Nepali new year 2079, Dr Suzita Hirachan, faculty of the Department of General Surgery was awarded the Praval Jana Sewa Shree by the Government of Nepal. Right Honourable President Bidya Devi Bhandari the second President of the Republic of Nepal handed the medal on a ceremony. Other faculties from the Maharajgunj Medical Campus also received various medallions on the occasion.

BTF Humanitarian Award 2020.
Binaytara Foundation is a global cancer non-profit dedicated to improving access to cancer care in the United States and abroad through education and innovative program models that break down barriers and advance best practices in hematology and oncology. The 4th International Cancer Congress, of BTF was held at Janakpurdham, Nepal on 16th APril 2022. Prof Yogendra Prasad Singh, Head of the Department of General Surgery received the BTF Humanitarian Award 2020.