February 2018 | Global Health Adventure

My visit to Nepal in February 2018. I spent most of my time in Kathmandu, with a day trip to visit a hospital in Pokhara, and a morning flight to see Mount Everest! What an amazing view of the Himalayas!

Gina

Feb 19, 20181 min read

Nepalese Temples

During my stay in Nepal, I was able to find some time to visit some of the temples. They are amazing to see, and there are many temples,...

Gina

Feb 14, 20181 min read

The Lab

On the drive into the hospital today, I couldn’t help but laugh at the line of cows walking up the road next to the cars. Something I...

Gina

Feb 13, 20181 min read

Collecting water

The air in Kathmandu is similar to that of New Delhi with the amount of smog and dust. I learned quickly it’s best to wear a mask when...

Gina

Feb 12, 20182 min read

The finale of the weekend

To finish up the weekend of meetings, we started today with another CME (Continuing Medical Education) session at Model Hospital in...

Gina

Feb 11, 20181 min read

Day trip to Pokhara

Today we took a quick trip to Pokhara for a meeting in the hospital there. It started with a picturesque flight on a tiny little plane. I...

Gina

Feb 10, 20181 min read

Visiting Kirtipur

Today I was able to see the beautiful hospital in Kirtipur. It has a wonderful open layout, and you are able to see the mountains in the...

Gina

Feb 9, 20181 min read

Next stop: Nepal

After leaving New Delhi on Friday I flew to Kathmandu. The views were amazing! I was so happy to have a window seat to watch the...