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EDUCATION |
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2000 - 2004 |
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M.Ed. In Autism University of Birmingham,
U.K. |
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1989 – 1995 |
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Ph. D. in Neuro-Developmental Paediatrics
University of London, U.K. |
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1979 – 1980 |
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MD Pediatrics – Postgraduate University
of Bombay, India |
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1972 – 1977
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D.C.H. ( Diploma in Child Health) College
of Physicians and Surgeons, Bombay |
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M.B.B.S. ( with Internship ) University
of Bombay, India |
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HONOURS
AND AWARDS |
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1980 |
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Gold Medal and a Certificate of Merit
for standing first in the all India D.C.H. Examination held
by the College of Physicians and Surgeons in April 1980. |
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Gold Medal for standing first in MD Pediatrics
Examination of the University of Bombay, December 1980 |
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1987 |
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Research Director of the Lady Anusuya
Singhania Medical Research Center recognized by the Science
and Technology Department of Government of India. |
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1992 to Sept. 1994 |
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Managing Director of the PGR General
Hospital and Research Center |
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Nov. 1984 to 1992 |
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Director LSS Pediatric Hospital &
Research Center, J.K. Nagar, Kota. |
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January 1982 to June 1982 |
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Lecturer, G.S. Medical College &
K.E. M. Hospital, Bombay |
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May 1979 to Dec. 1980 |
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Registrar Wadia Children’s Hospital,
Bombay |
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FURTHER
EXPERIENCE & TRAINING ABROAD & INDIA |
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USA |
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January 1981 to June
1981 |
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- Observer in the following centers in the United States
of America for a period of six Months.
- Neonatology & General Pediatrics, University
of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville,
Virginia under Dr. Kattwinkle.
- Rehabilitation Center, Charlottesville, Virginia.
- Child Development, Rose Kennedy Center, Albert Einstein
Medical Center &
Hospital, New York.
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GERMANY |
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July 1982 to August 1982 |
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Munich Kinderzentrum Training in Neurodevelopment
testing by Vojta Technique in
Munich function Diagnostic Test. |
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May 1983 to June 1983 |
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( Four months ) |
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UNITED KINGDOM |
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September 1982 & June 1983 to
July 1983 |
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Institute of Child Health London University
– three months training in Growth &
Development in Professor Tanner’s Department |
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December 1984 to June 1988 |
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Training in Child Development at the
Wolfson Center, Institute of Child Health, London University.
Attended following workshop at Wolfson Center Institute
of Child Health, London |
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1984 |
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Developmental Examination |
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1988 |
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Educational Medicine |
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1989 |
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Severe Visual Handicap |
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1991 |
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Derbyshire Language Training Scheme |
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INDIA |
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Post Graduate course in Educational Medicine
Neonatal Resuscitation |
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IMPORTANT
POSITIONS HELD |
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December 1986 |
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Organised State Level Rajasthan Pediatric
Conference in Kota. |
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February 1990 |
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State level Neonatology conference, Kota |
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1990 – 1994 |
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Resuscitation Training workshops –
Rajasthan |
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SOME
PAPERS PUBLISHED |
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- Literature Pollution – Indian Pediatrics, September
1985 : 22
- Health Education through Fun & Fair – Indian
Pediatrics, 1986
- Educate to Breast Feeding – Indian Pediatrics,
May 1986
- Electrolyte Content of Water in Kota City –
Indian Pediatrics, June 1986
- Vojta Diagnostic System for the Neurological &
Development Disturbances in the First Year of Life –
World Pediatrics and Child Care, 1987
- Should we continue with Syrups and Suspension * Indian
Pediatrics, Jan., Feb. 1987
- Giant Hairy Pigmented Nevus – Indian Journal
of Pediatrics, March – April 1987
- Association of Income, Occupation, Parental Education
with Growth and Scholastic Achievement in School Children
in Bombay – Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, April
1987
- Superstitious Practices – reasons for acceptance
and means to uproot them. Indian Pediatrics, September
1987
- Games with Health Messages – World Health Forum,
March 1988
- Practices of Doctors in Management of Diarrhea –
S.D.M.H. Journal, April – June 1988
- Corporate Study of Intestinal Parasitism in Children
Attending L.S.S. Hospital S.D.M.G. Journal, September
1988
- Health Promotion : Education of school children in
self care – Indian Pediatrics,
December 1988
- Importance of onset of Adult Pattern Diet as complete
of Weaning Processes
S.D.M.H., December 1988
- Fortified High calorie Breast Milk for Optimal Growth
of LBW Babies – Journal of
Tropical Pediatrics.
- Gastroesophageal Reflex in Infancy – Indian
Pediatrics, February 1989
- Prevention of Articulation Disorders – S.D.M.H.,
March 1990
- Infant Feeding Practices in Educated Mothers of Upper
Socioeconomic Classes, Indian Pediatrics, April 1990
- Acute Cholecystitis in a young infant, Indian Pediatrics,
September 1990
- Acute Hydrops of gall bladder – Indian Pediatrics,
February 1991
- Prune Belly syndrome in female, Indian Pediatrics.
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INVITED
FOR LECTURES |
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- AIIMS New Delhi – 25th Anniversary of AIIMS
– Talks on Early Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy -
1984
- Spastic Society of India, Delhi, for training of Special
Educationists – 1984 to 1992
- Update in Pediatrics by Rajasthan State Branch of
Tuberculosis – 1989
- Indian Medical Association, Kota to talk on TB and
Diarrhea – 1987 & 1990
- Continuing Medical Education C.M.E. National Pediatrics
Conference on Vojta Neuro Development Assessment –
1986
- International Rehabilitation Conference – AIIMS,
New Delhi, on Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy –
1991
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LIFETIME
MEMBER |
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- Indian Pediatric Association
- National Neonatology Forum
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Indian Association of Pre-school Education
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MEMBER |
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- Society for Rational Therapy Baroda (India)
- Emirates Medical Association (United Arab Emirates)
- The Association for Child Psychology and Psychiatry
(United Kingdom)
- Asian and Oceanian Child Neurology Association (Japan)
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FREE
TIME HOBBIES |
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- Swimming
- Spending time with my kids
- Reading up on medical journals
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REFERENCES |
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Dr. Vrajesh Udani, MD,
Consultany in Child Neurology & Epilepsy
P.D. Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research
Centre &
B.J. Wadia Hospital for children
V.S. Marg, Mahim
Mumbai – 16
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Dr. Patricia M. Sonksen
Institute of Child Health
The Wolfson Center
Mecklenburgh Square
London WC IN 2 AP
UNITED KINGDOM |
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Dr. I.C. Verma FRCP FAMS FAAP
Senior consultant & Head Dept. of Genetic Medicine
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Rajender Nagar
New Delhi – 110 060
India |
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Dr. Rita Jordon and Dr. Gladys
Jones
Tutors
Autism (Children) Distance Learning Unit
School of Education
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham, B15 2TT
United Kingdom |
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