Designation
Professor
Department
Paediatrics and Child Health
Speciality
Paediatric Genetics and Metabolics
Sub-Speciality
Paediatric and Adult Genetics
Role
Chair & Director, CoE, Women & Child Health
Conditions Treated
Genetic syndromes, skeletal dysplasia and bone disorders, ambiguous genitalia, genetic neurological disorders (SMA, epilepsy, muscular dystrophies and neuropathies), genetic testing for various genetic conditions, prenatal genetics.
Procedures Performed / Clinical Interests
Paediatric endocrinology and genetics, genetic syndromes, skeletal dysplasia and bone disorders, ambiguous genitalia, genetic neurological disorders (SMA, epilepsy, muscular dystrophies and neuropathies), genetic testing for various genetic conditions (like retinitis pigmentosa, cystic fibrosis, primary immunodeficiency, etc), prenatal genetics.
Education and Training
Diplomate American Board Medical Genetics, 2009.
Diplomate American Board Paediatric Endocrinology, 2007.
Diplomate American Board Paediatric, 2004.
MBBS, Dow Medical College, 1999.
Honours and Awards
Outstanding Teacher Award - Undergraduate, Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, AKU-2024.
Mayo Fellows Association Teacher of the Year Award–2012.
Mayo Fellows Association Teacher of the Year Award–2011.
