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Director,
Department of Pediatrics and TDH Rehabilitation Centre for handicapped
children, KEM Hospital, Pune. |
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Honorary
Professor of Pediatrics, BJ Medical College, Pune. |
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Member,
Management Council of Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.
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Clinical
Practice :917/1, Fergusson College Road, Pune. |
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Neonatology: Set up Level III NICU at KEM Hospital 18 years ago. Speciality
training for neonatal care for nurses, undergraduate and postgraduate
medical students. Examiner for superspeciality in Neonatology. |
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Childhood
Disabilities: Set up the first multidisciplinary centre for diagnosis
and management for all types of childhood disabilities - 20 years
ago. This centre is a role model for India. Training imparted to Government
officers, UNICEF officers and other medical and paramedical fraternity.
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Pediatric
Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases
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Associated
as Principal Investigator with studies on Chronic Liver Diseases
in Children
in collaboration with Wellcome Trust, UK since 1980 and later
with British Council for Higher Education Links in the same
subject. Special interest in Wilson's Disease and Neonatal
Cholestasis Syndrome.
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Special
interest in diets in acute and protracted diarrheas in children.
Devised the first chicken based diet with Venkateshwara Hatcheries
Limited, Pune which is now marketed in India.
Has over 50 publications in national and international journals.
Some research papers have won awards at National Pediatric Conferences. |
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Important
Publications : |
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Pandit
A, Bhave S. Present interpretation of the role of copper in
Indian Childhood Cirrhosis. In Copper nutrition in humans:
essentiality and toxicity. Uauy R, Olivares M (eds.). The American
Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 1996; 63 No. 5: S830- S835. |
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Bhave
SA, Bavdekar AR, Pandit AN. Neonatal Cholestasis Syndrome in
India - A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge. Indian Pediatrics.
1996; 33: 753- 762. |
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