Welcome to GLOHMED








Contributing to Quality Improved and Equitable Health Services Through Evidence
GLOHMED is a research company registered with the Government of Nepal. It is an autonomous consortium of like-minded medical professionals and evidence-synthesizing institutions, committed to advance clinical medicine and global health, with a long-term vision to improve quality of patient care and health outcomes in low-resource settings.
Our main goal is to generate local evidence in key issues of global health and clinical medicine, and advocate its utilization by care providers, patients, government units and stakeholders.
News
GlohMed executive member published a coursebook for nurses
Huge congratulations to Dr. Pravin Prasad on publication of a book titled “Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Nurses”, jointly edited by
Formation of Asia-UK naternal-neonatal infection and immunity network
In March 2025, GlohMed reconsolidated its partnership with the City St. George’s Institute of Infection and Immunity, in a joint
Visit to St George’s – Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection (CNPI)
Dr. Suraj Bhattarai, Director and Clinical Investigator at GlohMed, recently met Professor Paul T. Heath at St George’s University of
Climate Change and Risk to Human Health
Climate change has been a topic of debate worldwide for sometimes now. It has become one of the biggest health
Processed Food and risk of Cancer
Cancer is one of the major global health issues, and a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. There are
Association between mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and Rare Heart Disease
A study published by The BMJ provides an up-to-date summary of evidence on the risk of heart inflammation (myocarditis and pericarditis) after
Events and Achievements

Stakeholder Consultation Meeting on “Maternal Immunization”, Kathmandu
On May 18, 2025, GlohMed organized a stakeholder consultation meeting on a relatively less discussed topic “Maternal Immunization”, at the
CME on “Electronic tool for maternal-newborn records (e-MNR) and perinatal outcomes”, Kathmandu
On 5th February 2025, GlohMed organized a CME/ Seminar at Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital, government-run largest maternity hospital, which

Seminar on Antimicrobial Resistance in Nepal, Lalitpur
On 5th February 2025, GlohMed organized a seminar on AMR, inviting young microbiologists and biotechnologists as the target audience. The

National Conference of Nepal Paediatric Society 2025, Kathmandu (Participation)
In May 2025, Dr. Sadikshya Pandey participated in the 21st National Conference of Nepal Pediatric Society (NEPAS)- XXI NEPCON 2025,

International Urban Health Summit 2025, Hannover (Invited Talk and Panel)
In April 2025, Dr. Suraj Bhattarai participated in the International Urban Health Summit 2025 (IUHS2025), Hannover, Germany, 9-11 April, which

One Health Conference 2025, Kathmandu (Participation)
Antimicrobial resistance is a rising public health issue worldwide, and experts have suggested ‘One Health’ approach to tackle this alarming

NIHR global health course on Health Data Science 2025
NIHR global health course on Health Data Science 2025 On March 9th -12th, Dr. Sachit Sharma attended a short course titled

NAST emerging researcher PhD fellowship 2025
Huge congratulations to Ms. Jaya Dhungana, GlohMed investigator and executive member, who has been awarded PhD fellowship by the Nepal

Advanced course on “Paediatric Point-of-care Ultrasound”
Dr. Suraj Bhattarai, Director and Clinical Investigator at GlohMed, successfully completed “Advanced Course on Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Children” which
Study sites
- Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital, Kathmandu
- B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan
- Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj
- Dhaulagiri Hospital, Baglung
- National Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Birgunj
- Khowpa Hospital, Bhaktapur
- Siddhi Memorial Hospital, Bhaktapur
- Bhaktapur Hospital, Bhaktapur
- and more…