Nepalese Institute of Critical Care Medicine (NICCM) is an umbrella academy of Nepalese Society of Critical Care Medicine (NSCCM) formed in 2023 AD with the aim for establishment of clinical fellowship in critical care medicine in Nepal so that these fell
Nepalese Institute of Critical Care Medicine (NICCM) is an umbrella academy of Nepalese Society of Critical Care Medicine (NSCCM) formed in 2023 AD with the aim for establishment of clinical fellowship in critical care medicine in Nepal so that these fellows will be providing services in the ICUs all over the nation. NICCM stands as a not-for-profit academic institution, meticulously crafted under the auspices of the National Society of Critical Care Medicine (NSCCM). Operating with complete autonomy and authority over its academic programs, NICCM is dedicated to advancing the field of critical care medicine within the nation.
A primary focus of NICCM's mission is the establishment of clinical fellowships in critical care medicine across Nepal. By cultivating a cadre of skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals, these clinical fellows will play a pivotal role in elevating the standard of intensive care units (ICUs) nationwide. Through rigorous training and academic programs, NICCM aims to equip these fellows with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exceptional critical care services, addressing the evolving healthcare needs of the nation.
Objectives of the Nepalese Institute of Critical Care Medicine (NICCM):
Educational Excellence: NICCM aims to provide top-notch education and training in critical care medicine. By adhering to rigorous academic standards, the institute seeks to produce highly skilled and knowledgeable healthcare professionals capable of delivering exceptional critical care services.
Clinical Fellowship Establishment: The primary objective of NICCM is to establish clinical fellowships in critical care medicine across Nepal. Through these fellowships, the institute strives to create a pool of specialized professionals who will contribute significantly to the enhancement of intensive care units (ICUs) throughout the nation.
Nationwide Impact: NICCM is committed to making a positive and widespread impact on healthcare in Nepal. By focusing on the establishment of clinical fellowships, the institute aims to ensure that the benefits of specialized critical care training are extended to ICUs across the country. This approach seeks to address the healthcare needs of diverse communities, promoting equitable access to high-quality critical care services.
Collaboration with NSCCM: Operating under the umbrella of the National Society of Critical Care Medicine (NSCCM), NICCM acknowledges the importance of collaboration. The institute seeks to align its objectives with the broader goals of NSCCM, ensuring a cohesive and coordinated effort towards advancing critical care education and practice in Nepal.
Not-for-Profit Commitment: As a not-for-profit academic institution, NICCM prioritizes the welfare of the community over financial gains. The institute's objectives include the sustainable development of critical care medicine education, with any surplus resources directed towards furthering its mission and benefiting the healthcare landscape of Nepal.
Continuous Improvement: NICCM is dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement. The institute strives to adapt to evolving medical knowledge, technology, and healthcare practices, ensuring that its educational programs remain relevant and effective in preparing healthcare professionals for the dynamic field of critical care medicine.
Leadership Development: NICCM aims to foster leadership qualities among its trainees. By providing comprehensive education and practical experience, the institute seeks to nurture individuals who can lead and innovate in the field of critical care, contributing to advancements in healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
NICCM Board
I. NICCM CHAIRMAN: Prof. Dr. Subhash P Acharya
II. NICCM BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
- Director - Accreditation and Supervision: Dr. Sabin Koirala
- Director - Examinations: Dr. Gentle S Shrestha
