Contact Info
Dr Urmila Dahake
Additional Professor
Qualification
MD (Pediatrics), PG Diploma in Developmental Neurology, BA Psychology, MA (Counselling Psychology)
Postgraduate Diploma in Developmental Neurology, MA Psychology
Areas of Expertise
- Developmental Pediatrics
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Specific Learning Disability
Membership & Training
- ndian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Association of Pediatrics (IAP)
- Commonwealth Association for Health and Disability (COMHAD)
- Pediatric Neurology Association
- Growth, Development and Behavioural Pediatrics chapter of IAP
- Adolescent Health Academy (AHA), Nagpur
Training:
- Quantitative Methods in Clinical & Public Health Research a course of study offered by HarvardX, an online learning initiative of Harvard University through edX in February 2013.
- Programming for Infant and Young Child Feeding -- UNICEF Training Course” sponsored by the Infant and Young Child Feeding Unit, Nutrition Section, UNICEF Headquarters and Cornell Nutrition Works, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University Completed October 20, 2012.
- FIMNCI
- IAP Epilepsy and Movement Disorder Module 2012.
- Developmental Assessment Scale for Indian Infants (DASII)
Publications
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Books & Chapters Published
- Dr Urmila Chauhan. Nutrition and Diet Simplified for children. First Edition. New Delhi: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Ltd.; 2014. Chapter 15: Immunisation;216-234. ISBN: 978-93-5090-743-6.
Miscellaneous
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Honors and Awards:
- Joint Secretary, Commonwealth Association for Health and Disability, UK. (2018-2020)
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Research:
- Publications year wise: Year 2020 1. Parapagus dicephalus conjoined twin: a case report. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics. 7(1):217-219.
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Ongoing projects:
- Caregiver's perception of barriers to implementation of the 'Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPWD) Act, 2016 in India.
- Impact of using IDDEA - Assessment Card (Identification of Developmental Disabilities and Early Intervention) in evaluation of children with disabilities by pediatric postgraduate students.
- Teleconsultation for Children with Developmental Disabilities during the Corona pandemic: caregiver and physician experience.