What is the specialty of Dr. Veena Kalra?

Dr. Veena Kalra specialty is Paediatric Neurologist

What is the experience of Dr. Veena Kalra?

Dr. Veena Kalra is Paediatric Neurologist with 44 years of experience.

What does a pediatric neurologist do?

A child neurologist, or pediatric neurologist is a doctor who deals with children who are facing problems with their nervous system.

What are the typical symptoms of an pediatric neurological disorder?

There may be delay in developmental milestones, Increase or lack of growth in head size, Changes in activity or movements, Lack of coordination, Changes in the level of consciousness, Muscle rigidity, tremors, or seizures, Muscle wasting and slurred speech.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the pediatric neurologist ?

Investigations like EEG (Electroencephalogram), EEG (electroencephalogram), Sleep Studies, CT (Computerized Tomography) Scan, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), Hearing and Vision Screening, Spinal Tap and Blood Tests.

Will the patient live a normal life after the neurological procedure?

Most children lead a normal life after the procedure.

Dr. Veena Kalra, Paediatric Neurologist in New Delhi, India - Appointment

About Dr. Veena Kalra

Dr Veena Kalra is one of the most respected and renowned Paediatric Neurologist in Delhi.
With an experience of over 37+ years, he has guided over 50 theses.
Dr Kalra has done her MBBS from the prestigious Delhi University and MD from the eminent AIIMS, Delhi.
Dr Kalra has been awarded by the Honourable President of India.
He has contributed to a new specialty that is Paediatric Neurology for the country.
Dr Veena Kalra has won several medals at UG and PG medical education levels including the
- President of India’s Medal
- Pfizer Scroll of Honour
- Sorell Katherine Award of AIIMS, New Delhi
- WHO Research Training Grant Awardee (worked at MRC).
- Cambridge University, U.K
- WHO Laboratory, Geneva
- ST Achar Endowment Award for Best Clinical Research of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics
- Kanishka Award for Medical Education
Dr Veena Kalra is a leadership in paediatrics and has developed paediatric neurology in the country and the first DM Paediatric Neurology programme in the country.