All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur

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	Designation: Professor Qualification: MD, DNB, FRCPCH FRCPCH,Pediatric Neurology(British Pediatric Neourology) Email: meenakshigirish@aiimsnagpur.edu.in
	Areas of expertise Developmental Pediatrics Preventive Pediatrics

Indian Medical Association.
Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
Indian Academy of Cerebral Palsy, Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, London.
Member, Global Professional Education Committee of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability.
Trained in Developmental Assessment DASII.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Programme.
Ongoing training in British Pediatric Neurology Association Course [BPNA]. Expert Member: National CP Hip Surveillance Project

The golden minute after birth- beyond resuscitation. International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research. 2019 ;vol 6 :page no 41-45

Antibiotic resistance. A cause for reemergence of infection. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. DOI:10.1007/s12098-019-03180-3 3

Training of First Responder Health Care Professionals in Tran disciplinary Care for Cerebral Palsy – Impact on Knowledge and attitude. DMCN 2019; vol 61 (S3): 146-147

Utility of low fidelity Manikins for learning high quality chest compressions. Indian J pediatrics (March-2018) 85(3):184-188

Umbilical cord milking for neonates who are depressed at birth: a randomized trial of feasibility. Journal of Perinatology. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41372-018-0161-4

Preparing and decoding the master chart’. S C Parija & V. Kate (eds). In: Thesis writing for Master’s and PhD program. Springer Natutre Plc Ltd, Singapore. Pgs 93-111. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0890-1_10.
Mimics of Neonatal Sepsis. SK Kabra (ed). In: Hot Topics in Pediatrics, 1st edition. Indian Journal of Pediatrics, New Delhi. 2019: pages 50-56
Nutritional Rickets. Ashok Kapse (ed). In: Pediatric Pictorial Interrogative Reckoner, 1st edition. Jaypee Publishers, New Delhi; 2019: pages 219-224
Airway disorders: early recognition and management. In: M Jayashree, V Kulgod, AK Sharma editors. IAP ALS Handbook.. 1st edition. New Delhi: IAP , National Publication House, Department of Pediatrics, Sir Gangaram Hospital;2018. Pg 041-045
Neurotoxin Snake Venom. IAP Textbook of Neurology 2014; 37:316-319

Honors and Awards:

1st Prize. Risk Factors for Suboptimal Infant Breast Feeding Behavior (SIBB), Delayed Onset of Lactation and Excess Neonatal Weight Loss. NAPCON, Annual IAP Conference . Nagpur. December 2009.
2nd Prize. Risk Factors for Suboptimal Infant Breast Feeding Behavior (SIBB), Delayed Onset of Lactation and Excess Neonatal Weight Loss. Academy of Medical Sciences, Annual Conference. Nagpur. January 2010.
Gold Medal - Best Paper. Exclusive Breast Feeding- is motivation the only issue? NIMACON. Nagpur. December 2009.
1st Prize Poster. Ophthalmologic clues in neonatal cholestasis. NAPCON. Annual IAP Conference. Nagpur. December 2009.
2nd Prize Poster. DOOR Syndrome. NAPCON, Annual IAP Conference. December 2009.
3rd Prize Poster. Elephantine, not Elephantiasis. NAPCON Annual IAP Conference. December 2009.
1st Prize. Debates in Medicine. Academy of Medical Sciences, Foundation Day Celebration. Nagpur. August 2014.
India Giani Fund Scholarship award 2018
Fellow, Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, 2018

Research Publications Year 2020 :

Antibiotic Resistance - A Cause for Reemergence of Infections. Indian J Pediatric. 2020 Nov;87(11):937-944
Under publication: The spectrum of clinical, immunological and molecular findings in Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHL): Experience from India

Journal: Frontiers in Immunology, section Primary Immunodeficiencies

Ongoing projects: Short and long term outcomes of umbilical cord milking for neonates

Honors and Awards:

Nominated as executive deputy editor 'All India Journal of Medical Sciences' AIIMS NAGPUR
PhD guide for pediatrics