Shiv Narain Kureel

Shiv Narain Kureel
Born (1956-02-11) February 11, 1956
Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation Pediatric surgeon
Medical academic
Known for Pediatric surgery
Awards Padma Shri

Shiv Narain Kureel is an Indian pediatric surgeon, medical academic and writer, and the professor and head of the department of pediatric surgery at King George's Medical University, who is known for neonataogical and pediatric urological reconstructive surgeries.[1][2] Born on 11 February 1956,[3] he is reported to have pioneered the single stage surgical technique for congenital problems in India[4] and is credited with the performance of the first pediatric vaginal reconstructive surgery in India which was performed on an 11-year-old girl[5] and a surgery on a two-year old child to correct Bladder exstrophy, a rare congential abnormality.[6] He is a life member and the president of the Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons and is a reviewer of the Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, the official journal of the association.[7] He has also published several medical papers.[8][9] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2016, for his contributions to medicine.[10]

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References

  1. "Doctors, artists dominate Padma list from UP, Modi's constituency bags six". Times of India. 25 January 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  2. "Pediatric Surgery". King George's Medical University. 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  3. "Life Member IAPS". Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  4. "Singer, archer, surgeon and more: Meet India's Padma awardees". Hindustan Times. 25 January 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  5. "Oral Mucosa Skin used for vaginal reconstruction in a rare surgery at KGMU". Medical Dialogues. 16 July 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  6. "Sportsperson inspires KGMU doctor to perform a rare surgery". Patrika. 30 April 2014. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  7. "Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons". Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  8. Anshuman Sharma, Anand Pandey, Jiledar Rawat, Intezar Ahmed, Ashish Wakhlu and Shiv Narain Kureel (2001). "Conventional and unconventional surgical modalities for choledochal cyst: long-term follow-up". Annals of Pediatric Surgery. doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000393093.1853.99.
  9. Piyush Kumar, Shiv Narain Kureel (March 2016). "Isolated subglossopalatal membrane: a rare entity to encounter". BMJ. doi:10.1136/bcr-2016-214642.
  10. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.


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