Dr. Arun Prasad Joshi
Sr. Consultant
Dr. Arun Prasad Joshi is a Senior Consultant specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Nepal Mediciti. He earned his MD from Tribhuvan University and his MBBS from Kathmandu University, demonstrating outstanding academic achievements throughout his career. Dr. Joshi's medical journey began with a Proficiency Certificate Level from Tribhuvan University, and he has dedicated the past twelve years to advancing women's health through his expertise in obstetrics and gynecology.
Dr. Joshi has pursued extensive training in advanced laparoscopic and gynecological endoscopic surgery, refining his skills through programs in Thailand, India, and Spain. His commitment to continuous professional development is evident in his active participation in national and international conferences and workshops. Over the past decade, he has specialized in gynecological endoscopic surgery, with notable presentations on topics such as Carcinoma of the Vulva, Scar Tenderness Post-Cesarean, and Outcomes of Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgeries.
His research contributions are significant, with published studies on undiagnosed ectopic pregnancies, laparoscopic management of dermoid cysts, and perinatal outcomes of cesarean sections, featured in renowned Nepalese journals like NJOG, JNHRC, and JPESON. Dr. Joshi has served in various roles, including Assistant Professor at the National Academy of Medical Sciences and Registrar at Civil Service Hospital. He is an active member of several prestigious medical societies, including the Nepal Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the International Gynecologic Cancer Society, underscoring his dedication to advancing the field and providing exceptional patient care.
Education
Area of Focus
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Language spoken
- ENGLISH
- NEPALI
- Training on APGET 10th Gynaecological Endoscopy Surgery Training Course, 31 August – 1 September, 2019, Bangkok, Thailand.
- Training on Advance Laparoscopic Gynaecologic Surgery organized by Ethicon at EISE, Mumbai on February 23-25, 2017.
- Participant in Global Congress on Hysteroscopy organised in Barcelona, Spain on 2-5 May 2017.
- Training Workshop on “Authors Training for Scientific Writing” organised by Nepal Health Research Council on 22-23 August 2016
- Participant in trainers' training on Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention in Nepal jointly organized by Family Health Division, Department of Health Services, WHO and PHECT-Nepal in Kathmandu, Nepal from July 27 to August 1, 2014.
- Participant in 3rd Workshop on Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ASGO), Seoul, South Korea on 23-24 August 2014.
- Participant in XIIIth National Conference of Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists "Reproductive Morbidity: Linking Prevention to Cure" in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 4th and 5th April in 2014.
- Participant in AOFOG Perinatal Precongress Workshop at Mohego Building Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu on 28 March, 2012.
- Participant In Third Ian Donald Training Course in Obstetric Ultrasound, Kathmandu, Nepal on 16th-17th September, 2011.
- Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Provider Course in 11th-12th November, 2009 organized by Nick Simons Institute, Nepal.
- Participated in International Workshop on Advanced Obstetrics and Gynecological Ultrasound and fetal Medicine in 5th-7th November, 2009, Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Participation in National Training on Clinical Management of HIV/AIDS conducted by AMDA-Nepal under the ASHA Project. 26th August -5th September, 2007.
- Training on Comprehensive Abortion Care (CAC) and Counselling organized by Family Health Division and National Health Training Center at Maternity Hospital in 11th- 18th February, 2007.
- Joshi AP, Chitrakar NS, Shrestha I. Lymphoma of Ovary: A Primary Extra-nodal Manifestation. NJOG. 2015;19(4):66-68
- Maharjan et al. Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia. NJOG.2016;11(1):58-61
- Joshi et al. Undiagnosed Ectopic Pregnancy among Unsupervised use of Medical Abortion pills. NJOG. 2016;22(2):12-15
- Joshi et al. Laparoscopic Management of Dermoid Cyst of Ovary is a Safe Procedure. J Nepal Health Res Counc. 2021; 19(52): 520-3
- Shrestha et al .Uterine Cancer Treatment: Experience in Two Centers of Nepal. JKAHS.2021;4(10): 1-7
- Joshi AP, Chitrakar NS, Pariyar JP, Shrestha I, Maharjan P, et al. Perinatal Outcome: A comparative study between Emergency and Elective Caesarean Section at A Tertiary Care Hospital. 2022;01(01):1-5.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology passed in June 2012 from Tribhuvan University (TU), Institute of Medicine (IOM), Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) passed in the first division in August 2006 from Kathmandu University, Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, Nepal.
- Proficiency Certificate Level (PCL) in passed in the first division in July 1998 from Tribhuvan University, Nepal Science Campus, Kathmandu, Nepal.
- School Leaving Certificate (SLC) passed in the first division in 1996 from Anandakuti Vidhyapeeth, Swayambhu, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Conference, Seminar Presentations:
- "Carcinoma of vulva not only during old age: a Series of six cases." Oral Presentation at Multidisciplinary Cancer Management Course (MCMC) in Kathmandu in March 5-7, 2010.
- “Scar tenderness: The fate of previous caesarean scar at subsequent delivery”. Oral Presentation at 10th International Conference of Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (NESOG) in April 8-10, 2011.
- “Undiagnosed Ectopic Pregnancy among Unsupervised use of Medical Abortion Pills”. Oral Presentation at 14th National Conference of Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (NESOG) in April 1-2, 2016.
- “Laparascopic Gynecological Surgery and its outcome: An experience at Civil Service Hospital of Nepal.” Oral Presentation at XVth International Conference of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (NESOG) in April 2-3, 2021.
- Registered in Nepal Medical Council (NMC 6131) since 2006 as Medical Practitioner and since 2012 as Specialist (Obs-Gynecology).
- Member of International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) since 2014.
- Member of Asian Society of Gynecologic oncology (ASGO) since 2014.
- Life Member of Nepal Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology (NESOG), Kathmandu, Nepal, since December, 2012.
- Life Member of Nepal Medical Association (NMA) since December, 2006.
