HOSPITAL/LOCATION: - Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi SPECIALIZATION: - Malnutrition and brain development - Childhood Epilepsy - Neurocysticercosis - Neuro Infections - Childhood Cirrhosis - Neurometabolic & Neurogenetic disorders EDUCATION: - MBBS, 1968, Delhi University - MD, 1972, AIIMS WORK EXPERIENCE: - Senior Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi ACHIEVEMENTS: - Dr Veena Kalra is one of the most respected and renowned Paediatric Neurologist in Delhi. - With an experience of over 37+ years, he has guided over 50 theses. - Dr Kalra has done her MBBS from the prestigious Delhi University and MD from the eminent AIIMS, Delhi. - Dr Kalra has been awarded by the Honourable President of India. - He has contributed to a new specialty that is Paediatric Neurology for the country. - Dr Veena Kalra has won several medals at UG and PG medical education levels including the * President of India’s Medal * Pfizer Scroll of Honour * Sorell Katherine Award of AIIMS, New Delhi * WHO Research Training Grant Awardee (worked at MRC). * Cambridge University, U.K * WHO Laboratory, Geneva * ST Achar Endowment Award for Best Clinical Research of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics * Kanishka Award for Medical Education - Dr Veena Kalra is a leadership in paediatrics and has developed paediatric neurology in the country and the first DM Paediatric Neurology programme in the country.
