King Edward Memorial Hospital - Department : Neonatology

Neonatology

Various Important positions held by faculty

POSITION HELD

1. Vice president NNF Mumbai
2. Chairperson for Preconference workshops & organizing committee member of 44th National conference of IAP held in Jan, 2007.
3. Trustee of SNEHA
4. Director, Human Milk Bank
5. Facilitator for city initiative Newborn Health Project (CINH) of MCGM & SNEHA.
6. EC member of Mumbai Breastfeeding Promotion Committee (MBPC)
7. EC member of Hospital Infection Control Committee KEM Hospital
8. Core group member of National Neonatal Perinatal Database Protocol group
9. Member of AD hoc board of studies for superspeciality courses of MUHS.

Dr. R.N. Nanavati

2002

Secretary of Mumbai Branch of National Neonatology Forum.
Joint Honorary Secretary of Mumbai Branch of Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
Joint. Honorary Secretary of Mumbai Breastfeeding Promotion Committee.
Executive Committee member of Staff Society, K.E.M. Hospital.
Facilitator for MCFHI project of MCGM and UNICEF
Co-convener for various programmes organized in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week - 2002.
Convener, preconference workshops on Newer Developments in Basic Neonatal Care
Co convener, for IInd International Workshop on Advanced Neonatal Care organized in December 2002.

2003

Secretary of Mumbai Branch of National Neonatology Forum.
Joint Secretary of Mumbai Breastfeeding Promotion Committee.
Joint Secretary, Staff Society, K.E.M. Hospital.
Key Trainer for Kangaroo Mother Care project for India, a project in collaboration with Save Newborn Lives by Bill Gates Foundation, USA.
Key Trainer for Maharashtra Health Systems Development Project on 'Training of Pediatricians in NICU', a project in collaboration with NNF Mumbai.
Facilitator for City Initiative Newborn Health project, a project in collaboration with NNF Mumbai & NGO - SNEHA
Convener, preconference workshops of 40th National Conference of IAP held from 2nd to 5th January 2003.
Facilitator for Training of Trainers workshop on 'Newborn Nursing' organized at AIIMS, Delhi from 13th to 16th January 2003.
Chairperson for Neonatal session at Annual conference of IAP Mumbai Branch at Mumbai held on 13th & 14th September 2003.
Convener / Faculty for various programs organized in celebration of Newborn Week 2003 in November 2003.

2004 - 2005

Governing Body Member of National Neonatology Forum 2005.
Secretary, National Neonatology Forum, Mumbai Branch.
Secretary, Staff society, KEM Hospital
EC member of Mumbai Breastfeeding Promotion Committee
Facilitator for city initiative Newborn Health project of MCGM & SNEHA
Principal investigator & key trainer for Kangaroo Mother Care Project in collaboration with Save the Children Federation, Inc (USA) & Saving Newborn Lives Initiative of Bill Gates Foundation
EC member of Hospital Infection Control Committee, KEM Hospital.
Director, Human milk Bank, KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Convener, for DM Neonatology examination for University of Mumbai

2007

10. EC member of Maharashtra State Chapter of NNF.
11. Chairman PG committee for Superspeciality medicine branches of MUHS.
12. Associate Editor for Journal of Neonatology of National Neonatology Forum.
13. Convener for inservice training program in Breastfeeding & lactation Management for staff nurses in collaboration with Mumbai Breast feeding Promotion Committee on 24/7/07 & 25/7/07.
14. Divisional co-ordinator for NNF PG Quiz.
15. Divisional co-ordinator for NNF Nurses Quiz. 16. Convener for DM (Neonatology) examination held in Aug 07.

Dr. Rekha Udani

Vice President - Research Society, K.E.M. hospital & Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai.
Vice President - National Neonatology Forum, Mumbai.
Secretary - Mumbai Breastfeeding Promotion Committee
Convener for IInd International Workshop on "Advanced Neonatal Care" from 13.12.2002 to 15.12.2002.
Convener for Post-conference Neonatology Workshop of EMBICON 2002 on "Newer Development in Basic Neonatal Care" organized on 23.9.2002.
Convener - Regional Workshop on Implementation of IMS Act for Policy makers in collaboration with UNICEF, ACASH & MBIAP.
Team members at center of excellence in PMTCT programme at K.E.M. Hospital & Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai.
Faculty member of Board of studies for drafting of curriculum for interns in MUHS on 26th March, 2003.
Member of the planning of the Breastfeeding program for Maharashtra BPNI on 28th March, 2002.
D.M. Neonatology examiner at the University of Mumbai on 24th & 25th of June, 2002.
Local organizers for Regional Workshop on implementation of IMS Act for policy makers in collaboration with UNICEF, ACASH & MBIAP on 19.10.2002.

1. EC member of IAP NNF National task force.
2. Core group member of NNPD protocol group.
3. Reviewer for Pediatrics Today, Indian Pediatrics & PCI.
4. Chairperson & organizing committee member for preconference workshop of 44th national conference of IAP at Mumbai.
5. Member of adhoc board of studies for superspeciality courses of MUHS.
6. MCI inspector for inspection of physical & other teaching facilities available at Madurai Medical College for starting DM (Neonatology) course under University of Chennai.
7. Faculty for 26th Annual Convention of NNF held at BHU Varanasi from 7th to 10th Dec. 8. Examiner for DM Neonatology at PGIMER Chandigarh.

2007

Dr. Ruchi Nanavati

1. Vice President NNF Mumbai.
2. Chairperson for preconference workshops and organizing committee member of 44th National Conference of IAP held in Jan 2007.
3. Trustee of SNEHA.
4. Director, Human Milk Bank KEM Hospital Mumbai.
5. Facilitator for City Initiative Newborn Health Project (CINH) of MCGM & SNEHA.
6. Executive Committee member of Mumbai Breastfeeding Promotion Committee (MBPC).
7. Executive Committee member of Hospital Infection Control Committee of KEM Hospital Mumbai.
8. Core group member of National Neonatal; Perinatal Database Protocol group
9. Member of Ad Hoc Board of studies for superspeciality courses of MUHS.