Dr. Darshan Presswala

Professional Qualification

• MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Paediatrics), MNAMS, PGPN

Skills

• General Paediatrics
• Infectious diseases
• Growth and development assessment
• Comprehensive vaccination knowledge and skills
• Expertise in neonatology
• Child and parent health education

Membership

• IAP
• SPACT
• IAP
• NAMS

Research work

• Utility of Transcranial Ultrasound screening in preterm infants (with a gestational age of 32-36 weeks) at a tertiary care hospital (2015-2018)

Publications

• CANSCORE – Important Index for detection of fetal malnutrition at birth (NJMR, 2016).
• A Newborn with Ichthyosis, Corpus Callosum Hypoplasia, Microcephaly, Atrichia, and Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR):A Variant of Ichthyosis Follicularis Atrichia Photophobia (IFAP) or Brain Anomalies, Retardation, Ectodermal Dysplasia,
• Case Presentation of Dengue Encephalitis, 2016.
• Presentation on Assessment of Pain in Children, Jaslok Hospital, 2018.
• Presentation on Pyrexia of Unknown Origin, 2022.
• Presentation on Paediatric Office Emergencies, 2022.

Conferences & Workshop

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• IAP PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support)
• IAP-NNF NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
• GVK Emergency (Basic & Advanced Resuscitation Skills & Trauma Support)
• GIAPCON, 2016
• PEDISTAR Simulation Workshop, 2016
• Adoscelent Health Workshop, 2017
• MAHAPEDICON, 2018
• ICON EMBICON, 2019
• West Zone PEDICON 2019