About Doctor
Dr. Veena Kalra is a highly regarded and well-known Paediatric Neurologist in Delhi. He has guided over 50 theses in his 39 years of experience. Dr. Kalra earned her MBBS from the prestigious Delhi University and her MD from the prestigious AIIMS in Delhi.
He has helped to establish a new speciality in the country, Paediatric Neurology. Furthermore, he is a paediatrics pioneer who pioneered paediatric neurology in the country and established the country’s first DM Paediatric Neurology programme.
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Dr. Veena Kalra Clinical Interests
- Malnutrition and brain development
- Childhood Epilepsy
- Neurocysticercosis
- Neuro Infections
- Childhood Cirrhosis
- Neurometabolic & Neurogenetic disorders
Membership
- National Academy of Medical Sciences
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
- Indian Academy of Neurology
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Qualifications
- MBBS - University of Delhi, 1969
- MD - Pediatrics - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1973
Work Experience Of Dr. Veena Kalra
- Senior Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
Awards
- Maulana azad alumunus award - 2007
- Kanishka Shiromani award - 1991
- Pediatric & neurology alumni award - 2008
Specialties
- Malnutrition and brain development
- Childhood Epilepsy
- Neurocysticercosis
- Neuro Infections
- Childhood Cirrhosis
- Neurometabolic & Neurogenetic disorders
Treatments
- Corpus Callosotomy
- Hemispherectomy
- Lesionectomy
- Multiple Subpial Transections MST
- Temporal Lobectomy
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation