Health Professions Education Department (HPED)
About Us
The Health Professions Education (HPE) Department at Birat Medical College is dedicated to enhancing the quality of medical education through innovative teaching methodologies, faculty development, and research in medical education. Our goal is to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and ethical values necessary for excellence in patient care and medical research.
Our Mission
- To enhance teaching and learning methodologies in medical education.
- To develop and implement evidence-based educational strategies.
- To support faculty members in curriculum design and professional development.
- To foster research in health professions education for continuous improvement.
Our Team
- Leadership Team Prof. Dr. Hem Sagar Rimal – Head Prof. Dr. Badri Prasad Badhu – Advisor Prof. Dr. Santosh U. Kafle – Principal & Member
- Faculty & Members Dr. Kopila Agrawal – Coordinator Dr. Kishor Gurung – Member Dr. Sanzida Khatun – Member Dr. Parth Guragain – Member Dr. Ram Bhakta Subedi – Member Ms. Anjali Mishra – Member
Our Programs & Initiatives
- Faculty Development WorkshopsTraining sessions to improve teaching skills and instructional methods.
- Curriculum Development & ReviewDesigning and updating medical education programs in line with global standards.
- Student-Centered Learning ApproachesImplementing problem-based learning (PBL), case-based learning (CBL), and simulation-based training.
- Medical Education ResearchConducting studies to enhance teaching techniques and student learning outcomes.
- Assessment & EvaluationDeveloping effective student assessment tools and feedback mechanisms.
Why Choose Us?
- Expert faculty with years of experience in medical education.
- Commitment to evidence-based teaching methodologies.
- State-of-the-art resources and technology for medical training.
- A focus on continuous professional development for educators and students alike.
Thinking of studying with us?
Explore our programmes and admission requirements, or call the admission office — we’re happy to help.