Dr. Hemanta Dhungana

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Dr. Hemanta Dhungana | Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Hemanta Dhungana

Dr. Hemanta Dhungana is an internationally trained and experienced orthopedic surgeon who is working at Venus Hospital. He is not only a good surgeon, but is also a healthcare innovator and a dedicated medical educator in Kathmandu. Academically, Dr. Dhungana has completed his MBBS from Fudan University, Shanghai, China (2008–2013) and has an MD degree from the same university (2013 to 2016). After completion of his medical qualifications, Dr. Dhungana worked in various hospitals and gained fellowship professional training in several countries like Nepal, India, China, Switzerland, and the United States. This has enabled him to gain vast clinical and research experiences. He is passionate about offering compassionate and comprehensive treatment to all his patients, helping in improving their condition. The following are some of his main areas of specialization and professional expertise.

  • Management of orthopedic problems including trauma, fractures, joint issues and sports injuries.
  • Expertise in treating primary and comprehensive total hip and knee arthroplasty, including implant selection, perioperative optimization, and complication management.
  • Specialized in minimally invasive anterior approach total hip arthroplasty, patient specific planning, hip preservation, and fast track recovery.
  • Received fellowship training in complex foot and ankle disorders, reconstructions, and minimally invasive surgeries.
  • Expert in curing emergency trauma, fractures and complex orthopedic trauma.
  • Performing arthroscopic procedure on joints and musculoskeletal cases.
  • Clinical and surgical experience involving spinal disorders, degenerative disease, and orthopedic trauma.
  • Degenerative musculoskeletal diseases expertise and research including degenerative disc disease and intervertebral disc degeneration.
  • Interests in sports injuries and football medicine with support of FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine.
  • Provides complete management of difficult orthopedic problems associated with joints, bones, spine, and musculoskeletal system with operative and non-operative treatments.

Dr. Hemanta Dhungana assists in providing comprehensive orthopedic expertise in adult reconstructive surgery, hip and knee replacements, anterior approach hip surgery, foot and ankle surgery. He also specializes in orthopedic trauma, fracture management, arthroscopic procedures, spinal conditions, degenerative diseases and sports injuries. His fellowship and vast clinical practice has enabled him to give modern orthopedic treatments with a focus on accurate surgical procedures and recovery of patients. This makes him one of the trusted doctors in Nepal.

  • Speciality: Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Experience: Fellowship in Knee and Hip Arthroplasty (India, USA)
  • Education: MBBS, MD