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Prof. Onta holds an MBBS degree from USSR in 1984, MPH from the UK in 1992 and PhD from Denmark in 1999. He is a former Professor (community medicine and public health) and Assistant Dean (Academic) of the Institute of Medicine under Tribhuvan University. He has worked as a member-secretary of Nepal Health Research Council.

Currently, Prof. Onta is the Country Coordinator of People’s Health Movement and chair of Physicians for Social Responsibility, Nepal. Prof. Onta has many articles in various national and international journals to his credit.