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Dr. Shikha Garg

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Garg specialises in diagnosing and managing developmental and behavioral disorders in children, with a focus on early identification, early intervention and neurodevelopmental care. She is deeply involved in the crucial follow-up of high-risk newborns to ensure their optimal neurodevelopmental trajectory. She is a strong advocate for PREVENTIVE and GOAL-ORIENTED strategies/therapies for various neurodevelopmental disorders like Autism, ADHD, Global Developmental Delay, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disabilities, Down sydrome ets. Her approach to child rearing aligns with the principles of Early Childhood Development (ECD), emphasising nurturing care and a stimulating environment. Passionate about early diagnosis and intervention, she is dedicated to raising awareness and helping children reach their full potential through personalized care and evidence-based treatments.

    Education and Trainings

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Developmental Neurology (PGDDN), Child Development Centre, Kerala University (2019)
  • DNB (Pediatrics), Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Delhi (2015–2017)
  • Diploma in Child Health (DCH), Delhi University (2010–2012)
  • MBBS, Assam Medical College & Hospital, Dibrugarh University (2001–2007)
  • Certificate Course in Essentials of Clinical Genetics, CDC Trivandrum
  • Certified in Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development Fourth Edition
  • National Training Program – Global Developmental Delay (CDRC Kerala)
  • Certified in DASII Training – KEM Hospital, Mumbai

Area of Interest: Growth, Development, Nutrition, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Behavioural Issues, Genetic Disorders in children. Early Intervention in High Risk Neonates

  • Second prize in Poster presentation in KSCH CME 2016
  • Third prize in Quiz Competition in KSCH CME 2016
  • Life Member – Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Life Member – National Neonatology Forum
  • Life Member – IAP Chapter of Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics
  • Life Member – IAP Chapter of Growth, Development and Behavioural Pediatrics
  • Prevalence of Psychosocial Problems among School-going Children aged 4-10 Years: A Cross-sectional Study , JCDR, Aug 2023
  • Chapter on Developmental Supportive Care in “Holistic Approach to Neonatal Transport” by Dr Girish Gupta

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