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Centre of Excellence

HDU

Step-Down Care with Continuous Monitoring

The High Dependency Unit (HDU) at KNMC Hospital, Ghattekulo, Nepal provides specialized, closely monitored care for patients who require more intensive observation and support than a general ward but do not need full intensive care. Staffed by skilled critical care physicians and nurses and equipped with advanced monitoring and life-support systems, the HDU manages patients with serious medical or post-surgical conditions, ensuring timely interventions and continuous supervision. Committed to patient safety, comfort, and optimal recovery, the HDU at KNMC Hospital delivers focused, high-quality care for those in critical need.

15

HDU Beds

24/7

Nursing Care

95%

Recovery Rate

5

Specialist Nurses

Overview

About the department

The HDU bridges the gap between general ward and ICU care.

Our team provides enhanced monitoring and support.

We focus on safe transition from critical to ward-level care.

Sub-specialties

Post-Operative CareRespiratory SupportCardiac MonitoringNeurological CareMedical Step-Down CareMonitoring and Observation

Services

What we offer

Continuous Monitoring

Ongoing monitoring of vital signs.

Oxygen Therapy

Respiratory support as needed.

Post-Surgical Care

Enhanced care after major surgery.

Cardiac Monitoring

EKG and hemodynamic monitoring.

Early Mobilization

Guided mobilization for faster recovery.

Facilities

Built for capable care

Patient Monitors

Advanced monitoring equipment.

Oxygen Supply

Central oxygen and suction systems.

Infusion Pumps

Precise medication delivery.

Bariatric Beds

Specialized beds for patient comfort.

Our Specialists

Meet the HDU team

All doctors

Specialist profiles for this department are being added soon. In the meantime, our reception team can help you book the right consultant.

Contact reception

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ready when you are

Book a consultation with our HDU team

Same-day appointments often available. Our care coordinators will guide you through every step.

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