English-speaking psychiatric care in Kathmandu, Nepal
Explaining symptoms accurately matters for getting the right diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Kushal Kharel, a Consultant Psychiatrist in Kathmandu, conducts consultations fully in English on request — no translator needed, no language barrier between you and your psychiatrist, whether you're a foreign resident, a tourist, an international student, or a Nepali speaker who is simply more comfortable discussing mental health in English.
Who this is for
- Expatriates and foreign residents living in Nepal
- Tourists and short-term visitors
- International and English-medium school or university students
- Nepalese who prefer to discuss mental health in English
- Nepalese living abroad seeking a follow-up consultation in English
Common concerns
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the entire consultation conducted in English?
Yes, on request the full consultation — history-taking, discussion of diagnosis and treatment options, and any follow-up — is conducted in English.
Do I need to bring a translator?
No. Consultations can be conducted directly in English without needing a translator or family member to interpret.
Can prescriptions and medical reports be written in English?
Yes, prescriptions and any requested written summaries or reports are provided in English.
Is online consultation available in English for people outside Nepal?
Yes. Online consultation in English is available for international patients, tourists who have returned home, and Nepalese living abroad who prefer English.
Can English-medium school or university students book a consultation?
Yes. Students at English-medium schools, colleges or universities in Nepal can book an in-person or online consultation conducted in English.
Ready to book a consultation?
In-person at the Kalanki clinic in Kathmandu, or online from anywhere.