Dr. Sunit Chandra Singhi

Brief Profile:

Dr. Sunit Singhi is a paediatrician of international repute and a global leader in pediatric intensive care. He has successfully established Indias first Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in 1992. He is a fellow of American College of Critical Care (FCCM) and of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (FIAP). He has also been a visiting professor to Boston Children Hospital, USA & Astrid Lindgren Children Hospital, Sweden. Dr. Singhi was the Senior Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics at Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. Earlier he developed India first DM course in Pediatric Critical Care. He has also been the President of World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies (WFPICCS).

Education

MBBS - Rajasthan University, Jaipur, India, 1971

MD - Pediatrics - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1976

FAMS (Paed) - Indian National Academy of Medical Sciences, 2005

FCCM - American College of Critical Care, 2011

 

Trainings and Certifications

FCH - Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 1993

Fellowship In Critical Care - Indian College of Critical Care Medicine, 2010

FISCCM - Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2010

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Life-Time Achievement Award of Indian Academy of Pediatrics for Research - 2016
• Award of Excellence in Resuscitation by PediSTARS - 2016
• Plaque of Honor from National IAP-ALS group - 2015
• Life-Time Achievement Award of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine - 2014
• Pride of Pediatric Intensive Care Chapter Award of Indian Academy of Pediatrics - 2013
• Dr. K L Wig Award for excellence in medical education for developing and conducting Critical Care Courses from National Academy of Medical Sciences - 2013
• National Swasth Bharat Samman for excellence in medical services and contribution to Public Health Care System of India - 2011
• Amrut Modi Unichem Award for Research in Child Health by Indian Council of Medical Research - 2010
• 23rd Oration of Vivekanand Institute of Medical Sciences - 2009
• Harishchandra Oration of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Andhra Pradesh - 2009
• Claris Oration Award of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine - 2003
• Gold Medal of National Neonatology Forum - 1993
• SS Manchanda Gold Medal of Indan Academy of Pediatrics - 1976
• Plaque of Honor by Association of Intensive Care Medicine

MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Honorary member American Pediatric Society
• Life Member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
• Life-Member Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
• Life Member of National Neonatology Forum
• Life Member of I.A.P- Endocrinology Chapter
• Life-Member of I.A.P - Pulmonology Chapter
• Life-Member of I.A.P- Infectious Disease Chapter
• Member-New York Academy of Sciences
• Member -Society of Critical Care Medicine(SCCM), USA
• Member - National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)