Brief CV
Dr. Sikha Agarwal
MBBS | MD-Pediatrics (PGI Chandigarh)
Special Interest: Pediatric Rheumatology
Secretary, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Mumbai Branch 2024
Executive Board Member, Pediatric Rheumatology Society of India, 2024
Dr. Sikha Agarwal is a trained pediatrician and rheumatology specialist, with expertise in diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic and auto-immune diseases seen exclusively in children.
Current Practice:
- PREP Clinic
- B. J. Wadia Hospital for Children, Lower Parel
- Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle (W)
- Surya Hospital, SantaCruz
- P.D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim
Past Assignments:
- Consultant Pediatrics & Pediatric Rheumatology
Wockhardt Hospital, The Umrao IMSR, Mira Road, Thane
- Senior Resident
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
Objective:
Improving prognosis of pediatric rheumatology cases and reducing morbidity and mortality in patients with the help of early diagnosis and management.
Professional Skills:
- Diagnosis and management of pediatric arthritis, vasculitis, auto-immune disorders and auto-inflammatory diseases
- Prudent use of NSAIDs, corticosteroids, disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and biologics
- Diagnosis and management of complex pediatric cases
Teaching Experience:
- 6 years' teaching experience at a premier post graduate medical teaching institute of India, PGIMER Chandigarh
- Currently teaching post graduate students at B.J. Wadia Hospital and Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
Professional membership:
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- Indian Medical Association, Mumbai west branch
- Pediatric Rheumatology Society
- Association of Medical Consultants
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