Gastro & Laparoscopic Surgeon

Advanced digestive care, without the fear.

Dr. Sujan Shrestha, MBBS, MS, MCh — Associate Professor, General & GI Surgery. Pioneer of Nepal's first surgeon-powered robotic surgery.

Dr. Sujan Shrestha in the operating room at Manipal Teaching Hospital, Pokhara
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Nepal-First Surgical Techniques
नेपालमै पहिलो
100+
Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgeries
ल्यापरोस्कोपिक कोलोरेक्टल शल्यक्रिया
18
Published Research Papers
प्रकाशित अनुसन्धान
10+
Years in Surgical Practice
वर्षको अनुभव
Dr. Sujan Shrestha in the operating room
Why Choose Dr. Shrestha

Evidence, not adjectives.

Trust here is built on volume, training, and academic standing — not marketing language.

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Nepal-first surgical techniques

Led Nepal's first surgeon-powered robotic surgery and VR-assisted laparoscopic surgery — not a follower of trends, a pioneer of them.

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Minimally invasive by default

A laparoscopic and laser-first approach means less pain, a shorter hospital stay, and a faster return to normal life.

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Teaching-hospital standard of care

As an Associate Professor, care follows academic rigor, not just private-practice volume.

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Published, peer-reviewed research

18 papers and case reports in peer-reviewed journals — decisions grounded in evidence, not habit.

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Active in the national surgical community

Presents regularly at Society of Surgeons of Nepal conferences and completed advanced training at IMMAST, Mumbai.

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Conferences & Professional Life

FAQ

Common Questions

See a gastro surgeon if you have persistent abdominal pain, unexplained weight loss, blood in your stool, a lump in the abdomen, or a diagnosed condition like gallstones, hernia, or piles that isn't improving with medication.

Yes. Laparoscopic surgery uses small incisions and a camera instead of a large open cut, which generally means less pain, a shorter hospital stay, and a faster return to daily activities for suitable cases.

Most laparoscopic gallbladder and hernia patients go home within 1–2 days and return to light activity within a week to ten days, though timelines vary by procedure and individual health.

Yes. Dr. Shrestha uses laser techniques for piles, fissure, and fistula, including Nepal-first applications of laser in colorectal pathology.

You can book an appointment online, message directly on WhatsApp, or call the clinic. WhatsApp is the fastest way to ask a quick question before your visit.

Have a health concern? Let’s talk.

Book a consultation, message on WhatsApp, or call directly — Dr. Shrestha’s team responds personally.