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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

Degree Year Name of College & University Registration Number Date of Registration
MD 2014 Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi DMC-53734
MBBS 2010 Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Barkatullah University DMC-53734 25-08-2011

Details of Teaching Experience

Designation Institution From To Duration
Associate Professor HIMSR, New Delhi 03-06-2023 Till Date
Assistant Professor HIMSR, New Delhi 03-06-2019 02-06-2023 4 Years
Clinical Research Co-ordinator VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital/CDSA/WHO 16th Aug 2019 12th Jan 2019 6 Months
Senior Resident LHMC & Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital 28-04-2015 27-07-2018 3 years 3 months
Senior Resident G.B.Pant Hospital, New Delhi 24-09-2014 21-12-2014 3 Months

Publications(Last Three Year)

  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.

Research Work & Projects

  1. Worked as CRC in prestigious WHO project entitled “ Immediate skin to skin contact (Immediate kangaroo mother care)
  2. Spectrum of pediatric COVID illness and its association with Non SARS-CoV-infection: A Study from North India”
  3. Principal Investigator in Acute Diarrhoeal surveillance and molecular testing for Shigella in India.
  4. Study of WHO- IYCF indicators and association of WHO complementary feeding indicators with the nutritional status of children 6-23 months in an urban setting(as co-guide)

Membership of Academic Bodies Societies

  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)

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

Workshops/ CMEs/ Conference Organised

  1. Organized ToT on Newborn hearing screening under CIAP action plan
  2. 32nd IAP Paediatric Quiz for Undergraduates 2019
  3. 32nd IAP Paediatric Quiz for undergraduates in the divisional round

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