KATHMANDU: Senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has been admitted to Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center (MCVTC) early today morning.

It has been reported that the senior doctor was admitted to the emergency ward of MCVTC around 4:00 am after experiencing severe chest pain.

According Dr Abhishek Raj Singh, Dr KC's aide, he is presently undergoing treatment at the Centre.

Dr Arun Sayami at the medical facility is carrying out medical examinations on Dr KC. "We admitted him in the emergency after Dr KC experienced excessive chest pain. Now we are preparing to shift him to the CCU ward after conducting medical tests."