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Ganesh prasad neupane associate professor of pharmacology at MUA

Ganesh Neupane

Assistant Professor
Qualifications: MD
School/Division: Preclinical Sciences
Courses: Pharmacology

After graduating in dental surgery from B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal, Dr. Neupane completed his residency in pharmacology and therapeutics at Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital, Kohalpur. He then earned his MD in Clinical Pharmacology from Kathmandu University, Nepal.

After this, Dr. Neupane joined Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital where he was a full-time faculty member and an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology. Dr. Neupane also worked as a founder faculty and assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology at Maldives National University Male before joining Medical University of Americas.

He is an experienced teacher in several teaching modalities including the USMLE style. He has participated and presented his papers in many conferences and workshops. His research interests are drug utilization study, autonomic pharmacology, and medical education. He has published many manuscripts and abstracts in peer-reviewed national and international journals and abstract books.

Qualifications

  • MD (Kathmandu University, Nepal)
  • Residency: Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital (KU) , Kohalpur, Banke, Nepal

  • General pharmacology
  • Systemic pharmacology
  • Experimental pharmacology
  • Clinical trials

  • Neupane, G. P., Rai, M., Rathore, R. S., Bhargava, V. K., Mahat, A. K., & Dhami, D. B. (2016). Comparative study of Intralesional Dexamethasone Plus hyaluronidase & oral colchicine in patients with oral Submucous Fibrosis. Journal of Nepalgunj Medical College, 14(2), 60-65.
  • Neupane GP. Prescription pattern and drug utilization of antihypertensive agents at Nepalgunj Medical College Hospital Kohalpur, Nepal. Abstract book. 3rd World Congress on Pharmacology August 08-10, 2016 Birmingham, UK Journal of experimental and clinical pharmacology. 2016
  • Neupane, G. P., & Rai, M. (2017). Adverse drug reaction profile and prescription pattern of antihypertensive drug monotherapy at tertiary care hospital Nepalgunj, Nepal. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 7(1), :75–79. Click here.
  • Neupane, G. P., Rai, M., Dhami, D. B., & Singh, R. (2017). Prescribing pattern of antimicrobial agents in neonates at Nepalgunj Medical College, Kohalpur, Banke, Nepal. Journal of Nepalgunj Medical College, 15(1), 36-39.
  • Dhami, D. B., Thapa, B. B., & Neupane, G. P. (2017). Prescribing pattern and drug use in ophthalmology outpatient department of Nepalgunj Medical College, Nepalgunj, Nepal. Journal of Nepalgunj Medical College, 15(2), 29-32.
  • Dhami, D. B., Rathor, R. S., Bhargava, V. K., Neupane, G., Singh, R., & Singh, A. (2017). Student’s perceptions and feedback about teaching-learning pharmacology in Nepalgunj Medical College of Chisapani, Nepal. International Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 6(12), 2789-93.
  • Dhami, D., Rathore, R., Bhargava, V., Neupane, G., Singh, R., Singh, A., & Shah, G. (2017). STUDENT’S ATTITUDE TOWARD LBL VERSUS PBL IN PHARMACOLOGY AT NGMC, BANKE, NEPAL. International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 5(9), 244–249. Click here.
  • Pant, B. N., Pant, M., Goit, R. K., Neupane, A., Neupane, G. P., & Bhargava, P. (2016). To Determine the Correlation between Anthropometric Variables of Obesity and Hypertension at NGMC: A Tertiary Care Hospital. Journal of Nepalgunj Medical College, 14(2), 70-74.
  • Pant, B. N., Goit, R. K., Bhargava, P., & Neupane, G. P. (2017). To determine the correlation between anthropometric variable of obesity and periodontitis among Mid-Western population of Nepal. Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Dentistry, 7(2), 106.
  • Rai, M., Poudel, T. P., Gurung, K., Neupane, G. P., & Durga, B. C. (2017). Prevalence of Candida Albicans in Genital Tract of Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic of Nepalgunj Medical College Hospital. Journal of Nepalgunj Medical College, 15(2), 13-17.
  • Rai, M., Neupane, G. P., Dhami, D. B., & Paudel, T. P. (2018). Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infestation Among Hearing and Speech Impaired Children of Banke, Nepal. Journal of Nepalgunj Medical College, 16(2), 44-46.Rai, M., Neupane, G. P., Lohani, S., & Karki, B. B. (2023). GeneXpert and Acid-Fast Bacilli Smear for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Tertiary Care Center of Rural Nepal. Nepal Medical Journal, 5(2), 5–10. Click here.

  • Drug utilization study
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Clinical trials
  • Medical education

  • Neupane GP (December 2022). Biotechnology in the study of medicinal plants/ fungi in the Himalayan belt of Nepal. Conference paper presented at an international conference organized by the Biotechnology Society of Nepal. 17-19 December, 2022, Hotel Manang Kathmandu Nepal

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