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Meharban Singh is an Indian pediatrician, neonatologist and medical writer, who has published more than 10 books on child care. He was WHO consultant on Newborn Care in South-East Asia for longtime. He has served for more than 3 decades in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He was president of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics in 1993.[1]
Meharban Singh | |
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![]() Dr. Meharban Singh with Lifetime Achievement award. | |
Born | 14 October 1937 |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | India |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Neonatology |
Institutions | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi |
Positions held
edit- Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology Division, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.[2]
- Established the first WHO Collaborating Centre for Training and Research in Newborn Care in South-East Asia region at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
- WHO consultant and MCH Advisor to several developing countries.
- Director, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Kabul, Afghanistan during 1979–83.
- Visiting Professor of Pediatrics to several countries including Afghanistan, Iran, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Libya, Kuwait, UAE, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Republic of Maldives, UK, and USA.
- Secretary-General and President of the National Neonatology Forum of India and President of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
- Currently working as a consultant Pediatrician at Child Care Centre, Noida, Delhi.
Medical writer
editHe is a medical writer and teacher who has published 10 books on various aspects of Pediatrics and Neonatology, 40 chapters in Pediatric textbooks, 5 Monographs on various aspects of Neonatology, and over 325 research papers, reviews and editorials in National and International Medical Journals.
Books authored
edit- A Manual of Essential Pediatrics (Second edition, 2013), Theme medical and scientific publishers, Noida, (ISBN 978-93-82076-29-2).[3]
- Care of the Newborn (Revised eighth edition, 2017), CBS publishers and distributors, New Delhi ( ISBN 978-81-239-2588-2)[4]
- Drug Dosages in Children (along with Ashok K. Deorari, Tenth edition, 2019) CBS publishers and distributors, New Delhi (ISBN 9789388902663)
- Essential Pediatrics for Nurses (Third edition, 2014), CBS publishers and distributors, (ISBN 978-8123924489)
- Medical Emergencies in Children (Fifth edition, 2018), CBS publishers and distributors, (ISBN 978-8123928982)
- Medical Quotations (2009), Sagar publications, New Delhi (ISBN 978-8170820321)
- Pearls of Wisdom and Art of Living (2009), Sagar publications, New Delhi.
- Pediatric Clinical Methods (Fourth edition, 2011), Sagar publications, New Delhi. (ISBN 81-7082-060-X)[5]
- The art and science of baby & child care : a complete book on parenting.
References
edit- ^ "IAP-Past office beares". Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ AIIMS, New Delhi. "Ex-faculty of Pediatrics". All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ Satinder Aneja (July 2014). "A Manual of Essential Pediatrics: Meherban Singh". Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 81 (7): 741. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ Care of the Newborn in Google books complete view.
- ^ Ashok Kumar Dutta (October 2011). "Book entitled Pediatric Clinical Methods: Meharban Singh (ed)". Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 78 (10): 1301. doi:10.1007/s12098-011-0462-5. S2CID 67883015. Retrieved 20 June 2021.