Flashcards: Indian paediatricians

Dr Vykunta Raju is a paediatric neurologist in India who has worked extensively in the field of developmental neurology and developmental disorders in children.

Dr Nandini Mundkur is one of India’s developmental paediatricians who has done pioneering work in the field of early detection and intervention services for developmental disorders

Pukhraj Bafna is an Indian pediatrician and adolescent health consultant, known for his contributions towards tribal child and adolescent health.

Gopalrao Patil is an Indian politician and pediatrician.

Neelam Kler is an Indian neonatologist, known for her pioneering work on neonatal intensive care and ventilation.

Dattatraya Sadashiv Parchure (1902–1985) was a doctor and a member of the Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha.

Sunny Kurian is a Sharjah based Indian born pediatrician and the founder president of the UAE wing of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP).

Shantilal Chhaganlal Sheth (1912–1990) was an Indian pediatrician and the president of several medical institutions including the Medical Council of India, the apex body for matters related to medical administration and education in India.

Karimpat Mathangi Ramakrishnan is an Indian pediatric plastic surgeon and a former head of the department of Burns, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai.

Kiran Martin is an Indian pediatrician, social worker and the founder of Asha, a non governmental organization, working towards the health and community development of around 50 slum colonies in and around Delhi, reaching a reported number of 400,000 to 500,000 slum dwellers.

Sanjeev Bagai is an Indian pediatrician and medical administrator, known for his proficiency in pediatric nephrology.

Kshama Metre, popularly known as Doctor Didi, is an Indian social worker, pediatrician and the founder National Director of the Chinmaya Organization for Rural Development (CORD), an organization serving the rural areas of India, under the aegis of the Chinmaya Mission.

Pratury Trirumala Rao (died 1997) was an Indian pediatrician and a writer of medical and non-fiction literature.

Shiv Narain Kureel is an Indian pediatric surgeon, medical academic and writer, and the professor and head of the department of pediatric surgery at King George's Medical University, who is known for neonataogical and pediatric urological reconstructive surgeries.

Lala Suraj Nandan Prasad (1914-2009) was an Indian pediatrician and a former professor of pediatrics of the Patna Medical College and Hospital whose efforts were reported behind the establishment of the department of pediatrics and the development of the children's ward into a 250 bedded Children's Hospital at the institution.

Ramniklal Kirchand Gandhi was an Indian pediatric surgeon, medical academic, writer and the president of the Association of Surgeons of India.

Raghuvir Sharan Mitra was an Indian pediatrician.

Binayak Sen (Hindi: बिनायक सेन, Bengali: বিনায়ক সেন) is an Indian paediatrician, public health specialist and activist.

Dr. Swayambar Prasad Sudrania (Hindi: डॉ.स्वयंबर प्रसाद सुद्रानिया) is a former senior consultant and professor in paediatrics at SMS Medical College Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Samir Chaudhuri is an Indian pediatrician and humanitarian.

Dr. Sanjay Oak is an Indian surgeon, specialised in the field of Paediatric Surgery and Laparoscopy.