Dr. Shailendra Bir Karmacharya- Pediatrics
Pediatrics

Dr. Shailendra Bir Karmacharya is a distinguished consultant pediatrician in Nepal with a registered doctor in the NMC with registration number 4472. He is renowned for his extensive experience in neonatology and child health.
Dr Karmacharya is a health care professional with a qualification of MS/MD in Neonatology and has been actively working in Paropakar maternity and women’s hospital. He is also an assistant professor at NAMS
Specialties and Focus
- Pediatrician with expert knowledge in neonatology
Education & Qualifications
- Dr. Karmacharya earned his MD in Pediatrics, equipping him with comprehensive knowledge and skills in pediatric medicine
- He is also a National trainer for special newborn care National trainer for MPDSR and is highly dedicated and in love with this work. We wish him all the best.
Trainings & Seminars
- has been involved in many health trainings
- National MPDSR trainer
- National comprehensive newborn care trainer National pediatric essential critical care trainer
Service award by honorable President Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Professional Experiences
- With over 13 years in pediatrics and 10 years in neonatology., Dr. Karmacharya has held several notable positions:
- Senior Consultant Pediatrician at Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital: Providing expert care in neonatology.
- Committee Member of the Vaccinology & Immunology Chapter, Nepal Paediatric Society: Contributing to advancements in pediatric immunization practices.
- Senior Consultant Pediatrician at Smart Parenting Nepal: Offering guidance on child health and development.
- Speaker in “Global Congress on implementation of the code of marketing of breast milk substitute” Geneva, Switzerland.
- Scientific committee member in 19th annual conference, International Stillbirth Alliance.
Colombo, Srilanka - The speaker in “Improving Intrapartum and Postpartum Care to Accelerate the Reduction in maternal newborn mortality and Stillbirth” . New Delhi, India
Involvement and Memberships
- Paropakar maternity and women’s hospital
- Bhaktapur Doctor’s Society
Research & Publications
- Dr. Karmacharya has made significant contributions to pediatric research, including:
- “Prospective cohort study exploring the neurodevelopmental outcomes following documented neonatal sepsis in Nepal: study protocol”: This study investigates the long-term neurodevelopmental impact of neonatal sepsis.ResearchGate
- “Determinants of Mortality in Preterm Newborns Admitted in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Findings from a Tertiary Level Maternity Hospital in Nepal”: This research identifies factors influencing mortality rates among preterm infants. EBSCOhost
- “Overcoming the Challenges of Complementary Feeding and the Potential Role of Fortified Infant Cereals: A Position Paper from India and Nepal”: This publication addresses challenges in infant nutrition and the benefits of fortified cereals
- Languages : Nepali, English
- Gender : Male
- Current Hospital Affiliations : Paropakar maternity and women's hospital
- NMC No : 4472