Table 2 Three routes to emergency medicine certification can be summarized as follows
From: Emergency medicine in Nepal: present practice and direction for future
| Program | Time | Place | Pre-requisite | Selection process |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residency in EM | 3 years | Abroad | Undergraduate degree, i.e., MBBS-recognized NMC | Entrance examination and interview |
| Fellowship in EM | 18 months | BPKIHS and Patan Hospital | 1. Post-graduate degree recognized by NMC | Entrance examination and interview |
| 2. Must have NMC registration | ||||
| 3. Emergency department work experience of 1 year | ||||
| DM in EM | 3 years | TUTH | 3-year accredited post-graduation training | Entrance examination and interview |