Editorial Board
The editorial board comprises of a panel of experts from various disciplines of medical and allied sciences to provide their expertise and guidance in maintaining the clarity of content and focus of the purpose for the journal.
Patron
Mr. Nusli Wadia
Patron
Wadia Hospitals,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Patron
Wadia Hospitals,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mr. Ness Wadia
Patron
Wadia Hospitals,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Patron
Wadia Hospitals,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Founder
Dr. Minnie Bodhanwala
BDS, MBA, MHA, LLB, FCR, PG in QM & AHO, DPE (USA), DBA (USA),
Masters in Public Health MAHA IRCA for ISO 9001, 14001, Master Blackbelt Six Sigma, FISQUA.
CEO
Wadia Hospitals,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
BDS, MBA, MHA, LLB, FCR, PG in QM & AHO, DPE (USA), DBA (USA),
Masters in Public Health MAHA IRCA for ISO 9001, 14001, Master Blackbelt Six Sigma, FISQUA.
CEO
Wadia Hospitals,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Sudha Rao, MD(Pediatrics), Fellowship Pediatric Endocrinology(UK)
Professor, Department of Pediatric Medicine,
Chief, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
E-mail: wjwch22@gmail.com
Professor, Department of Pediatric Medicine,
Chief, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
E-mail: wjwch22@gmail.com
Executive Editors
Dr. Amol Pawar, MD (Obs&Gyn), DGO, FCPS,
Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital , Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital , Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Dhruv Mamtora, MD (Micro), EPGDHA
Head of Department
Department of Laboratory Sciences, Infection Control, Quality and Accreditation Coordinator- Blood Center,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital , Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Head of Department
Department of Laboratory Sciences, Infection Control, Quality and Accreditation Coordinator- Blood Center,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital , Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Managing Editors
Dr. Arka Banerjee, M.Ch (Pediatric Surgery)
Junior Consultant,
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Junior Consultant,
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Associate Editors
Dr. Deepali Prakash Kale
Associate Professor,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Acharya Donde Marg,
Parel, Mumbai 400012
Associate Professor,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Acharya Donde Marg,
Parel, Mumbai 400012
Dr. Payal Lakhani, MD, DNB (Obs & Gyn)
Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Samantha C Kumar, MD Pediatrics
Assistant Professor,
Department of Pediatrics,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai
Assistant Professor,
Department of Pediatrics,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai
Dr. Suma Sundararaju, MD (Pediatrics), DM (Neonatology)
Junior Consultant,
Department of Neonatology,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Junior Consultant,
Department of Neonatology,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Sumitra Venkatesh, DNB, Fellowship Pediatric Cardiology
Associate Professor and Head,
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Sciences,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Associate Professor and Head,
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Sciences,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Member Editorial Board - Wadia Hospitals
Dr. Parag J. Karkera, MS, DNB (Gen Surgery), M.Ch (Pediatric Surgery)
Professor,
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Professor,
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Rekha Solomon, MD (Pediatrics)
Senior Consultant,
Division of Pediatric Intensive Care,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior Consultant,
Division of Pediatric Intensive Care,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Sangeeta Mudaliar, DNB, MRCPCH
Senior Consultant and Head,
Department of Pediatric Hematology – Oncology,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior Consultant and Head,
Department of Pediatric Hematology – Oncology,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Trupti Nadkarni, MD, DNB, FCPS, DGO
Additional Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Additional Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Member Editorial Board - National
Prof. Dr. Jayashree Mondkar
Ex Dean & Professor & Head,
Neonatology, I/C Human milk bank (Retired), Lokmanya Tilak
Municipal Medical College and General Hospital Sion, Mumbai 400022.
Ex Dean & Professor & Head,
Neonatology, I/C Human milk bank (Retired), Lokmanya Tilak
Municipal Medical College and General Hospital Sion, Mumbai 400022.
Prof. Dr. Piyush Gupta
Professor of Pediatrics,
Principal, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India
Professor of Pediatrics,
Principal, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India
Prof Dr. Pravin Mhatre
Hon Prof Emeritus- G S Medical college, KEM and N Wadia Hospital,
Consultant at Kedar Hospital, Breach Candy hospital, Masina and Surya Hospital
Hon Prof Emeritus- G S Medical college, KEM and N Wadia Hospital,
Consultant at Kedar Hospital, Breach Candy hospital, Masina and Surya Hospital
Prof. Dr. Sandeep Bavdekar
Consultant and Chief, Academics.
Surya Children’s Hospital (Surya Children’s Medicare Pvt. Ltd.), Santacruz (W), Mumbai.
Former Professor and Head, Dept. of Pediatrics,
TN Medical College and BYL Nair Ch. Hospital, Mumbai.
Consultant and Chief, Academics.
Surya Children’s Hospital (Surya Children’s Medicare Pvt. Ltd.), Santacruz (W), Mumbai.
Former Professor and Head, Dept. of Pediatrics,
TN Medical College and BYL Nair Ch. Hospital, Mumbai.
Prof. Dr. Shilpa Sharma
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
AIIMS, New Delhi, India
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
AIIMS, New Delhi, India
Dr. Smita D. Mahale
Former Director,
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health,
Mumbai and ICMR Emeritus Scientist
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health
Jehangir Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai 400012
Former Director,
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health,
Mumbai and ICMR Emeritus Scientist
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health
Jehangir Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai 400012
Member Editorial Board - International
Dr. Ajay Desai
Head of Service and Consultant in Paediatric Cardio-Respiratory Intensive Care Medicine
Royal Brompton Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Head of Service and Consultant in Paediatric Cardio-Respiratory Intensive Care Medicine
Royal Brompton Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Dr. Deepika Thacker
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Sidney Kimmel College of Medicine;
Medical Director, Cardiac Inpatient Unit, Nemours Cardiac Center Nemours Childrens Health, Delaware;
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Sidney Kimmel College of Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Sidney Kimmel College of Medicine;
Medical Director, Cardiac Inpatient Unit, Nemours Cardiac Center Nemours Childrens Health, Delaware;
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Sidney Kimmel College of Medicine
Dr. Gayatri Athalye
MBBS, MD, FRACP, PhD, CCPU
Consultant neonatal paediatrician, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia
Child and Adolescent Health Neonatology, School of Medicine, University of Western Australia, Telethon Kids Institute
MBBS, MD, FRACP, PhD, CCPU
Consultant neonatal paediatrician, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia
Child and Adolescent Health Neonatology, School of Medicine, University of Western Australia, Telethon Kids Institute
Professor Dr. Hakan Erdem, M.D.
Turkish Health Sciences University
Gulhane School of Medicine,
Dept. Infect. Dis. & Clin. Microbiology.
Ankara, Türkiye
Turkish Health Sciences University
Gulhane School of Medicine,
Dept. Infect. Dis. & Clin. Microbiology.
Ankara, Türkiye
Dr. Sandeep Motiwale
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon. Head of Service.
Department of Paediatric Surgery; Nottingham Children’s Hospital
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Queen’s Medical
Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK.
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon. Head of Service.
Department of Paediatric Surgery; Nottingham Children’s Hospital
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Queen’s Medical
Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK.
Editorial Advisors
Dr. Anaita Udwadia Hegde,
MD MRCPCH(London), Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosciences
Consultant
Division of Pediatric Neurology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Consultant
Division of Pediatric Neurology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Bharat Agarwal,
MD, DCH, DNB, MNAMS, FIAP
Professor Emeritus and Ex Head
Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Professor Emeritus and Ex Head
Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. C. E. Deopujari, MS, MCh (Neurosurgery), MSc (UK), IFAANS
Chief,
Department of Neurosurgery,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel and Bombay Hospital, Marine Lines
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Chief,
Department of Neurosurgery,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel and Bombay Hospital, Marine Lines
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Ira Shah,
MD, DNB, FCPS, DCH ( Gold medalist), DPID ( UK)
Professor and Head, Nodal Officer, Pediatric DR-TB Center and Pediatric HIV/ART Center
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Pediatric GI, Hepatology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Professor and Head, Nodal Officer, Pediatric DR-TB Center and Pediatric HIV/ART Center
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Pediatric GI, Hepatology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Pradnya Bendre
Professor and HOD,
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Bai Jerbai Wadia hospital for children mumbai
Professor and HOD,
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Bai Jerbai Wadia hospital for children mumbai