Pratibha Singhi
Pratibha Singhi | |
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| Born | 1951 Ajmer, India |
| Nationality | India |
| Alma mater | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
| Known for | Development of pediatric neurology and neurodevelopmental care in India President of the International Child Neurology Association |
| Awards | 2023 Smt. Gayatri Jaipuria Award for Women’s Excellence in Medicine and Healthcare, 2022 Frank Ford Award, 2013 Dr S Janaki Memorial Oration, 1973 President of India medal |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neurology, pediatrics, development |
| Institutions | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Medanta The Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK |
Pratibha Singhi is an Indian pediatric neurologist. As the first pediatric neurologist in the country, she built the fields of pediatric neurology and neurodevelopment there. She is head of pediatric neurology at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad. Formerly she was director of pediatric neurology and neurodevelopment at Medanta, and chief of pediatric neurology and neurodevelopment in the department of pediatrics, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.
In 2020 she was elected the President of the International Child Neurology Association, with a 4-year term 2022-2026.