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Dr. Maria Loretta Lewin

MBBS, DCH, DNB

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Professor & Head / Paediatrics

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English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil
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Professor & Head 

Qualification/ Education

MBBS, DCH, DNB

Experience

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: (Twenty three  years, 1996 to date)

 

Registrar, Paediatrics

St. Martha’s Hospital, Bangalore – 13 November 1996-12 November 1997                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Assistant Pediatrician, Consultant Pediatrician

Church of South India Hospital, Bangalore – 1 October 1998- 30 April 2004

 

Lecturer, Pediatrics

St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore – 1 June 2004 to 31 July 2007

 

Assistant Professor Pediatrics

St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore – 1 August 2007 to 14th February 2010

 

Associate Professor , Pediatrics

St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore- 15th February 2010 to 31st May 2024

Clinical Coordinator and Faculty – Unit of Hope Center for Children with Special Needs, SJMCH

 

Professor, Pediatrics 

St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore-  1st June 2024  to date

Head of Department, Pediatrics, SJMCH,  29th November 2024 to date

 

Fellowship Course Coordinator 2020 to date

IAP NDP Fellowship  Developmental and Behavioural Pediatrics

Department of Pediatrics, Unit of Hope Center for Children with Special Needs, SJMCH

 

Areas of interest

Child development, Neurodevelopmental disorders and disability, Developmental Neurology, Community Paediatrics,

Field of Expertise

General Paediatrics, Developmental and Behavioural Paediatrics

Fellowship & Membership

Member Indian Academy of Paediatrics, IAP DBP chapter, IACN, IACP

Other formal training/certification

Developmental Assessments 

IMNCI 

 

Institutional portfolios/ Committees

UG CBME Audit Committee, DBP Fellowship Training Course Coordinators, Clinical Coordinator Unit of Hope

Membership of professional associations/bodies

Member Indian Academy of Paediatrics, IAP CHAPTER of Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics, Indian Academy of Cerebral Palsy

Awards and Recognitions

Linneas-Palme Teacher exchange award 2009

No groups and associations specified.

No project details available.

Determinants of childhood health (exact title not specified).

Groups and Associations Johnson AD, Fernando A, Lewin M, Fathima FN
Journal of Mother and Child. 2021
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Consensus Statement of the IAP-Neurodevelopmental Chapter On Neurodevelopmental Disorders Habilitation Process: Strategic Plan for Prevention, Early Detection and Early Intervention.

Groups and Associations Nair MKC, Ahmed S, Multani KS, Mohamed Ismail PM, Kamath SS, Dalwai SH, Meenai Z, Suman P, Seth S, Srivastava L, Srinivasan R, Lewin M, Sanjay K, Lal DV, Udayakumar N, George B, Koshy B, Deshpande L, Sitaraman S, Manju GE, Unni JC, Paul AK, Chowdhury S, Arora NK,
Indian Pediatrics. 2024
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Therapeutic Vitamin B12 trial reversing neuroregression- Identifying the right time.

Groups and Associations Kandru H, Govardhan C, Narayanaswamy B, Lewin M, Kumaran
IJDBP. 2017
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A study to determine the etiology of prolonged fever in children using a protocol based approach from a tertiary level hospital in India.

Groups and Associations Maria Lewin, Teslin Mary, Sushma K
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2025
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Early intervention in autism spectrum disorder.

Groups and Associations Swetha Srinivasan, Nelia Mathew, Maria Lewin
Indian Journal of Developmental and Behavioural Pediatrics. 2021
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Indian Academy of Pediatrics Position Paper on Nurturing Care for Early Childhood Development

Groups and Associations Mukherjee SB, Agrawal D, Mishra D, Shastri D, Dalwai SH, Chattopadhyay N, Unni J, Bharadva K, Thadhani A, Lewin M, Nagaraj A, Ramji S, Mehta R, Singh VV, Wagt A, Aquino L, Pejaver RK, Gandhi A, Tank J, Thangavelu S, Basavaraja GV, Kumar RR, Gupta P.
Indian Paediatrics 2021
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No Others Contributions details available.

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