Doctor's Profile

Dr Afreen Khan

MBBS, MD

Associate professor, Department of Paediatrics

Reg. Number: DMC-53734

afreenkhan1204@yahoo.com

About

Dr Afreen Khan has experience in Pediatrics of over 12 years. She has always been a meritorious students and secured six gold medals while pursuing MBBS from Gandhi Medical College Bhopal. She did her postgraduation(MD Pediatrics ) from prestigious institute VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi ; Senior residency from Lady Hardinge Medical College & Kalawati Saran Childrens Hospital, New Delhi and also worked for a brief duration in G B Pant Hospital. She is a lifelong learner and a devoted paediatrician. She emphasises the importance of holistic childhood development(physical, social emotional and mental) and how it is important in shaping up the children of our country into happy , healthy and bright individuals.

Educational Qualifications

S.No. Degree Year of Completion Institute Name
1 MD 2014 Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
2 MBBS 2010 Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Barkatullah University

Details of Teaching Experience

S.No. Designation Institution From To Duration
1 Associate Professor HIMSR, New Delhi 03-06-2023 Till Date
2 Assistant Professor HIMSR, New Delhi 03-06-2019 02-06-2023 4 Years
3 Clinical Research Co-ordinator VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital/CDSA/WHO 16th Aug 2019 12th Jan 2019 6 Months
4 Senior Resident LHMC & Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital 28-04-2015 27-07-2018 3 years 3 months
5 Senior Resident G.B.Pant Hospital, New Delhi 24-09-2014 21-12-2014 3 Months

Publications (Last Three Years)

  1. Khan A, Ishani T, Farooq I et al. Rare case of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)with Protein S deficiency with Splenic infarct.. Asian Journal of transfusion Medicine(xxxxAccepated for publication on 30th April2023.
  2. Parakh N, Khan A, Sharma S, Chandra J .Clinico-Hematological Profile and Management of Patients With Non-Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia (NTDT) at a Pediatric Center in Northern India. Indian Pediatrics(XXXX) accepted for publication on 12/4/23
  3. KHAN A, CHAKRAVARTY A, NAQISHBANDI R, HARISH R, KAMILI F. Association of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Temporally Associated with COVID-19 (MIS-C) with Coinfections: A Retrospective Cross Sectional Analytical Study from Northern India. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2022 May 1:SC06-10.
  4. Khan A, Chakravarty A, Mahapatra J.Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on childhood immunization in a tertiary health care center.Indian J Community Med 2021;46
  5. Parakh N, Khan A, Sharma S, Chandra J. Clinical profile and management of HbE-β thalassemia in children: Experience from a tertiary care center in North India. Iran J Ped Hematol Oncol. 2021; 11 (3) :183-191
  6. Khan A, Chakravarty A, Mohapatra J. Unusual cardiac manifestation of Hepatitis A virus infection in children–A case report. Indian Journal of Child Health. 2020 Dec 30;7(12):500-2.
  7. Khan A, Yadav J, Debata P, Mohapatra J, Kabi B. Association of Serum Vitamin D levels and recurrent wheezing in children.Journal of clinical diagnostic and research. 2018,10: SC06-SC09.
  8. Khan A, Chakravarty A, Naqishbandi R, et al. Atypical presentation of acquired tracheo-oesophageal fistula in an adolescent girl with pulmonary tuberculosis BMJ Case Reports CP 2022;15:e242384
  9. Khan A, Chakravarty A, Jain A, Harish R, Naqishbandi R, Ishani T. Clinical spectrum of neurological manifestations in pediatric Covid-19 illness: a case series. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 2021 Jun;67(3):fmab059.

Memberships and Fellowships

  1. Lifetime membership of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  2. Lifetime member of NCDPA-IAP
  3. Lifetime member of Medical education Chapter MEC- IAP
  4. Executive Board Member IAP-NCDPA(2023-2024)

Awards

  1. Certificate of highest marks in Anatomy (Gold medal)
  2. Certificate of merit (Gold medal )
  3. Certificate of honour in Anatomy (Gold medal )
  4. Certificate of highest marks in Pathology
  5. Certificate of Distinction in Pathology
  6. Certificate of Appreciation First Rank March 2007 (Gold medal )
  7. Mr S.H.Mahalaha Medal for Meritorious student of IInd Prof
  8. 3rd Prize in Poster presentation North Zone Pedicon(presented by dr Rajni-PG )

Invited Talks and Lectures

  1. Member of organizing committee NCD-PED-CON 2022 held on 10-12-22
  2. Delivered a talk on “Diagnosis of obesity in different age groups” as Faculty- NCD Ped Con 2022 (10-12-22)
  3. Presented a poster in Pediatric Hematology Oncology Conference Clinical profile and management of HbE-β thalassemia in children: Experience from a tertiary care center in North India

Institutional Responsibilities

S.No. Name of the Committee Role
1 IPCC Iinfection Prevention Control Committee) Member
2 Code Blue Committee Member
3 Clinical Audit Committee Member