Dr. Geeta Gathwala

Dr. Geeta Gathwala

Principal, Consultant, Professor & Head
Speciality: Neonatology, General Paediatrics
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Overview

Retired as Senior Professor and Head, Dept. of Pediatrics, PGIMS, Rohtak. Set up the Level III NICU services at PGIMS and started the Fellowship programme in Neonatology. Over 160 Research publications in National and International Journals. Was the founding Director of GMC, Bhiwani and this new medical college was established with NMC approval of LOP for 100 UG seats/year for AY 2025-26 under my leadership as Director.

News 27 Jan 2026

January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, promote early detection, and support families affected by birth defects.

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Area of Expertise

  • Neonatology
  • Pediatrics

Languages Known

  • English
  • Hindi

Qualification

  • MBBS

    JIPMER Pondicherry and LHMC, New Delhi (1981)

  • DCH

    Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (1985)

  • MD Pediatrics

    Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital & LHMC, New Delhi (1987)

  • DM Neonatology

    PGIMER Chandigarh (1996)

Experience

  • 38 years of Clinical, Teaching and Research experience at Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital and LHMC, New Delhi; PGIMER, Chandigarh and PGIMS, Rohtak.
  • Joined Amrita Hospital in December 2025

Award and Recognition

  • Distinguished PG Teacher Award at Haryana State IAP HARCON 2025
Overview
Doctor's Talk
Area of Expertise
Languages Known
Qualification
Experience
Award and Recognition

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