Principal Consultant
Dr. Neer Shobha Chitrakar is the Principal Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Nepal Mediciti Hospital, bringing over 30 years of experience in the field of women’s health. She earned her MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from NAMS, Kathmandu, in 2007, following a diploma in OBGYN from the University of Dhaka in 1999, and her MBBS from the Kharkov Medical Institute, Ukraine, in 1993.
Recognized as a leading obstetrics and gynecology expert in Nepal, Dr. Chitrakar has completed extensive professional training, including certification as an IVF clinician and hands-on courses in aesthetic and regenerative gynecology. Her commitment to reproductive health is further demonstrated through her role as a trainer in national programs such as Cervical Cancer Screening, Medical Abortion, Comprehensive Abortion Care (CAC), and Basic Emergency Obstetric Care (BEOC).
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Chitrakar is an accomplished researcher, with multiple publications focusing on pre-induction cervical ripening at term, ovarian teratomas, and key challenges in women’s health in Nepal. Her academic contributions continue to shape evidence-based practices in gynecology and obstetrics.
Dr. Chitrakar has held significant leadership roles in Nepal’s healthcare system. She served as the Head of the Department and Consultant OBGYN at Civil Service Hospital for over 13 years and previously contributed more than 15 years at Paropakar Shree Panch IndraRajya Laxmi Devi Maternity Hospital, one of Nepal’s oldest maternity institutions.
She is an active member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the Nepal Medical Council, Nepal Medical Association, Perinatal Society of Nepal, Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (NESOG), and the Nepal Fertility Care Center.
Dr. Chitrakar’s long-standing commitment to women’s reproductive health, fertility care, and advanced gynecological procedures continues to make a lasting impact on Nepal’s medical landscape.
Training course on IVF clinician course in Rainbow hospital for three months from 3rd July 2023 to 2nd October 2023.
Hands-on training on Aesthetics & Regenerative Gynaecology on Aug 2023
Hands-on training courses on Diagnostic and Operative Hysteroscopy course at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists on 27 – 28 November 2018.
Training course on “Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention in Nepal” organized by Family Health Division from 27/07/2014 to 01/08/2014
Training course on Medical Abortion on 2012
Training course on “Effective Training Skills Workshop” organized by IPas in collaboration with National Health Training Centre, Ministry of Health and Population on 15-19 December 2008
Training Course on Training of Trainers (TOT) Course on Comprehensive Abortion Care (CAC) Service at Maternity Hospital, Thapathali, jointly organized by the Family Health Division, National Health Training Centre and Ipas in Kathmandu on 22~27 May 2005.
Training Course on Comprehensive Abortion Care (CAC) Service and Counseling at Maternity Hospital, Thapathali, jointly organized by the Family Health Division and National Health Training Centre, Ministry of Health, HMG on 1~7 Aug 2004.
CTS Training organized by NHTC in 2061 BS.
Training Course on BEOC conducted at Maternity Hospital, Thapathali organized by National Health Training Centre, Ministry of Health, HMG on 16 March ~ 26 April 2004.
Training Course on Post Abortion Care on The Job Training (OJT) conducted by National Health Training Centre, Ministry of Health, HMG on 17 Nov ~ 13 Dec 2002.
Training Course on Adolescent Health & Development conducted by Nepal Society of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (NESOG) with the support of Family Health Division/MOH & WHO on 30 Sep ~ 6 Oct 2001.
Minilap Training conducted by Nepal Fertility Care Centre (NFCC) on 8~28 Dec 1999.
Norplant Training conducted by Nepal Fertility Care Centre (NFCC) on 22~26 Nov 1999.
Training Course on Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) conducted by Perinatal Society of Nepal (PESON) on 18 Sep 1999.
Comparison of Misoprostol vs. Dinoprostone for pre-induction cervical ripening at-term. JNHRC Vol. 10 No. 1 Issue 20 January 2012
Bilateral Ovarian Teratoma: One Parasitic Twisted In-situ and Another Parasitic at the Hepato Renal Space. JNHRC Vol. 13 No. 2 Issue 30 May - Aug 2015
Efficacy of Misoprostol as a post abortionCare.NJOG 2013 Jun-Dec; 8(2):71-74
“Lymphoma of Ovary: A Primary Extra-nodal Manifestation.” A case study. NJOG / VOL 10 / NO. 1 / ISSUE 19/ Jan-Jun, 2015
“Maternal Death due to Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage; A Special Challenge in the Obstetric Practice” published in SMARIKA in 2065B.S.
Preterm delivery and its outcome at Maternity Hospital, Thapathali in 2061 Study of problems among premenopausal women at Maternity Hospital, Thapathali in 2059 BS.
Loop electrosurgical excision procedure in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. NJOG 2016; 11(1): 58-61
Undiagnosed Ectopic Pregnancy among Unsupervised use of Medical Abortion pills. Nepal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 11(2),12-15. https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJOG/article/view/17453
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Mature Cystic Teratoma of the Ovary: Case Report. Nepalese Journal of Cancer 3(1):60-63 DOI: 10.3126/njc.v3i1.25919
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Laparoscopic Management of Dermoid Cyst of Ovary is a Safe Procedure. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council 19(3):520-523
DOI: 10.33314/jnhrc.v19i3.3547
Uterine Cancer Treatment: Experience in Two Centers in Nepal www.jkahs.org.np JKAHS | Vol. 4 | No. 1 | Issue 10 | Jan-April 2021
Management of Immune thrombocytopenic purpura during pregnancy: A single center experience. Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences 1(3) DOI:10.3126/jkahs.v1i3.24146
Member, Nepal Medical Council (NMC)
Member, Nepal Medical Association(NMA)
Life Member, Perinatal Society of Nepal (PESON)
Life Member, Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (NESOG)
Life Member, Nepal Fertility Care Center(NFCC)