Bir Hospital (बीर अस्पताल) is the oldest and one of the busiest hospitals in Nepal. It was established in 1947 B.S by Bir Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana.[1] It is located at the center of Kathmandu city. The hospital is run by the National Academy of Medical Sciences, a government agency since 2003.[2][3][3] The hospital provides medical and surgical treatments. It current has a capacity of 535 beds.[citation needed] It provides some post-graduate medical training e.g. general surgery, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, pathology, etc. It has become an Internship center for students who had passed MBBS from China and Russia and other parts of the world.[