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 and Head
Department of Pediatric Medicine and Division of Pediatric Endocrinology ,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
E-mail: wjwch22@gmail.com, editor@wjwch.com
Professor and Head
Department of Pediatric Medicine and Division of Pediatric Endocrinology ,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
E-mail: wjwch22@gmail.com, editor@wjwch.com
Executive Editors
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
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
Associate Editors
Dr Pradnya S. Bendre, MS, MCh (Pediatric surgery)
Professor & Head
Department of Pediatric Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Department of Pediatric Surgery
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
Dr. Shreepal Jain, MD, FNB, FPICS
Consultant Division of Pediatric Interventional and Fetal Cardiology,
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Sciences
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children,
Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Consultant Division of Pediatric Interventional and Fetal Cardiology,
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Sciences
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children,
Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr Kiran More, MD ( Peditrics), FRACP, AFRACMA
Senior Consultant and Head
Department of Neonatology,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee
Wadia Maternity Hospital,
Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior Consultant and Head
Department of Neonatology,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee
Wadia Maternity Hospital,
Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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. 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. Alpa Bharti, MD ( Radiology)
Consultant
Department of Radiology, cardiovascular and chest imaging
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel and Holy Family Hospital, Bandra(west)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Consultant
Department of Radiology, cardiovascular and chest imaging
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel and Holy Family Hospital, Bandra(west)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Trainee Editors
Dr. Zainab Giltiwala, MBBS
Junior Resident
Department of Pediatric Medicine
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Junior Resident
Department of Pediatric Medicine
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Laksita Joshi, MBBS
Junior resident
Department of Pediatric Medicine
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Junior resident
Department of Pediatric Medicine
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Arka Banerjee, M.Ch(Pediatric Surgery)
Senior Registrar
Department of Pediatric Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior Registrar
Department of Pediatric Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Member Editorial Board
Dr Alpana Ohri,
MD, DNB Pediatrics
Additional Professor
Division of Pediatric Nephrology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Additional Professor
Division of Pediatric Nephrology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr Balagopal Kurup, MBBS, MS, DNB(ENT)
Junior Consultant
Department of ENT,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Junior Consultant
Department of ENT,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr Biswa Panda, MCh CVTS, Pediatric Cardiac surgery Fellowship
Senior consultant and Head
Department of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior consultant and Head
Department of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr Lakshmi Shobhavat, DNB(Pediatrics)
Additional Associate Professor and Head
Division of Pediatric Intensive Care
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Additional Associate Professor and Head
Division of Pediatric Intensive Care
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Mukesh Desai, MD (Paediatrics) DCH
Senior Consultant and Head
Department of Immunology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior Consultant and Head
Department of Immunology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Mahinoor Desai, D.N.B.( Plastic Surgery), M.S. (General Surgery)
Honorary Consultant
Division of Plastic Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Honorary Consultant
Division of Plastic Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Ms. Nidhi Nitesh Jain,
GNM,BSN,MSN,PGDM,Six Sigma Green, Six Sigma Black belt
Matron
Pediatric Nursing Services
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Matron
Pediatric Nursing Services
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr Parmarth Chandane, MD, DAA, DPAA
Associate Professor and Head
Division of Pediatric Pulmonology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Associate Professor and Head
Division of Pediatric Pulmonology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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 Rujuta Mehta, MS(Ortho), DNB(Ortho)
Consultant and Head
Department of Paediatric Orthopaedics
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Consultant and Head
Department of Paediatric Orthopaedics
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 Sanjay B Prabhu, MD, DCH
Senior Consultant and Head
UNICEF- State Centre of Excellence in Pediatric Nutrition
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior Consultant and Head
UNICEF- State Centre of Excellence in Pediatric Nutrition
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Shilpa Kulkarni, MD, DCH, DNB, MNAMS
Additional Professor and Head
Division of Pediatric Neurology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Additional Professor and Head
Division of Pediatric Neurology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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. Urmila Kamat, BPT(GSMC), PGDR(SNDT), NDT (PEDS)(USA), CST(Denmark)
Consultant Physiotherapy and Head
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation services
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital , Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Consultant Physiotherapy and Head
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation services
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital , 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
Dr. Dhwani Shah, DNB (Pediatrics)
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatric Medicine
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatric Medicine
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Editorial Advisors
Dr. M.J. Jassawala, MD(Bom)FCPS PICOG DGO DFP FICMCH, FIAJAGO, FICA(USA), FRSH(ENG)
Medical Director Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Acharya donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Medical Director Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital
Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Acharya donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Shakuntala S Prabhu, MD, FRCPCH ( London)
Medical Director and Professor
Division of Pediatric Cardiology,
Department of Pediatrics,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Medical Director and Professor
Division of Pediatric Cardiology,
Department of Pediatrics,
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr.Minal Shah, MBBS, FIGP, MHA, PGDMLS
Medical Superintendent
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital,
Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Medical Superintendent
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital,
Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. K. P. Mehta,
MD, DCH, FISN, FIAP
Honorary Consultant and Ex Head Division of Pediatric Nephrology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Honorary Consultant and Ex Head Division of Pediatric Nephrology
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
Professor
Department of Neurosurgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel and Bombay Hospital, Marine Lines
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Divya Prabhat, MS DORL DNB FICS
Senior Consultant and Head
Department of ENT
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior Consultant and Head
Department of ENT
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. KN Shah, FRCP(Edin.), MRCP ( London), D.Ped
Professor Emeritus and Consultant
Division of Pediatric Neurology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Prisca Colaco,
MD( Pediatrics), DCH
Visiting Consultant ,Professor and Ex Head
Department of Pediatric Medicine and Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Department of Pediatric Medicine and Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Mukund Thatte,
MS, MCh (Plastic Surgery)
Senior Consultant
Division of Plastic Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Division of Plastic Surgery
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde marg, Parel
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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. 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
