Medical Placements

Nepal is a great option for medical electives and High Country Trekking offers excellent opportunities for placements in most major departments in one of the major hospital in Kathmandu - Teaching Hospital. It is a large hospital and patients travel from all over the country. There are opportunities available in general medical, surgery, orthopaedics, emergency, paediatrics, obstetrics, gynaecology and maternity departments, as well as a busy outpatients clinic.

Volunteer Medicine & Healthcare placements in Nepal are based in Kathmandu and it is a unique experience. As a Medicine & Healthcare volunteer you will gain a great deal of valuable work-experience alongside some of the most skilled practitioners in the country. The facilities are generally quite basic when compared to facilities in the west.

Cost per person for 4 weeks: USD 950.00

Cost per person for 8 weeks: USD 1260.00

Above cost includes the following services: