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Prof. Dr. Sciddhartha Koonwar is a highly qualified and experienced Paediatrician based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. With an impressive career spanning 34 years, he has dedicated his medical practice to the health and well-being of children. Dr. Koonwar holds an MD in Pediatrics and further specialized with a Fellowship in Pediatric Haematology & Oncology, as well as a Post Doctoral Certificate in Pediatric Haematology. His extensive training and expertise allow him to handle a wide range of pediatric health issues, making him a trusted name in the field.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Koonwar is fluent in both English and Hindi, enabling him to connect with a diverse patient base. His commitment to continuous learning and excellence in pediatric care has earned him the respect of his peers and the trust of countless families who seek his expertise.
As part of the Apollo group, Dr. Koonwar is associated with a premier healthcare institution known for its patient-centric approach and skilled healthcare professionals. Parents can rest assured knowing that their children are in capable hands under Dr. Koonwar's care. His approach not only focuses on treatment but also on preventative measures, ensuring the overall well-being of his young patients. Dr. Koonwar remains an integral part of the pediatric community, actively contributing to the advancement of children's healthcare. Whether dealing with common illnesses or complex health challenges, Prof. Dr. Sciddhartha Koonwar remains a beacon of hope and care in pediatric medicine.
Experience
Over 34 Years of Clinical Experience and Counting
Former Professor, Dept. of Paediatrics, KGMU Lucknow
Paediatric ICU In-charge, KGMU, Lucknow
Visiting Fellow, Pediatric Intensive Care, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
Fellowship, Pediatric Intensive Care, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
Memberships
Life Membership of prominent Pediatric Associations including
Founding member of Lucknow sub-chapter of IAP Pediatric Critical Care.
Awards
Awards received
- Dr. B. C. Bansal – Dr. C. Prakash Oration
- Dr. R. S. Tiwary Oration
- Alembic Geriatric Oration
- Bharatji Gulati Memorial Oration
- Dr. A. K. Rai Chaudhary Oration
- Dr. B. Rai Chaudhary Oration
- Best Paper Award – IMA AMS 1988
- Unity International Award
- Dr. G. Subramaniam Reddy Pondicherry Oration
- Reckitts Geriatric Oration
- Life Time Achievement Award, RAJAPICON-2003-04
- Life Time Achievement Award, Geriatrics by Lt. Gov. of Delhi, 2004
- Life Time Achievement Award in Cardiology WCCPC by His Excellency Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam President of India.
- Distinguished Member of Associations of Physicians of India - 2007
- Rashtra Bhushan Award on Elderly Care from His Holiness Sudhanshuji Maharaj
- Excellence Award in Influenza PreventionAwards received
Fellowships National
- Fellow of Indian College of Physicians (FICP)
- Fellow of International College of Nutrition (FICN)
- Fellow of IMA College of General Practitioners (FCGP)
- Fellow of IMA Academy of Medical Specialties (FIAMS)
- Fellow of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine (FIACM)
- Fellow of Geriatric Society of India (FGSI)
International
- Fellow of International Academy of Medical Specialty (FIMSA)
- Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (FRCP)
Research and Publication
RESEARCH
Publications and presentations during and after Post Graduation :
- Agarwal A, Gupta A, Chandra M, Koonwar S: Role of helicobacter pylori infection in the pathogenesis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy and effect of its eradication Indian J Gastroentrol( Jan- Feb 2011) 30(1): 29-32
- Singh SK, Kumar R, Koonwar S: Epidemiology and outcome of paediatric in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation in Northern India. Journal of Paediatric Intensive Care, Vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 55-61,2013.
- Sharma SV, Kumar P, Koonwar S, Verma A, Atam V: Association of high blood (Pb) Level with Autonomic function International Research Journal of Basic and Clinical Studies Vol. 1(6) pp. 78- 81,July 2013
- Sharma SV, Kumar P, Koonwar S, Verma A, Atam V: Attenuation of baroreflex in battery workers of Lucknow city having high blood levels of (Pb) American Journal of Research Communications ajrc.journal@gmail.com
- Sharma SV, Koonwar S, Atam V, Singh U, Patel ML. STUDY OF HEMOGLOBIN IN VEGETARIAN AND NON-VEGETARIAN DIET IN OBESE WOMEN WITH RISK OF CARDIAC PROBLEM IN LUCKNOW CITY: National Journal of Medical Research: print volume3 issue 2 Apr- Jun (2013) ISSN:2249 4995 eISSN: 2277 8810
- Singh AS, Atam V, Yathish BE, Das L, Koonwar S. Role of erythrocyte sedimentation rate in ischemic stroke as an inflammatory marker of carotid atherosclerosis: J neurosci Rural Pract. 2014 jan- mar; 5(1):40-45
- Singh SA, Atam V, Das Liza, Koonwar S, Murthy RC. Role of Uric acid in Ischemic Stroke and its association with carotid atherosclerosis: Scinow Publication Ltd.
- Agarwal N, Chandrakanta, Koonwar S, Mendhi AA and Kumar R. Epidemiology and neurodevelopmental Correlates of Cobalamin Deficiency in Hospitalized north Indian Children A J PediatrNeurol Med 2016, 1:1
- Koonwar S, Kumari R, Kumar S, Verma S: The effectiveness of teaching on standardized neonatal resuscitation protocol in relation to knowledge and skills of nursing personnel in tertiary care hospital,; IJCP vol. 3, issue 4 (2016) pp. 1239-1243.
- Verma SK, Koonwar S, Kumar S, Nimesh N, Siddique MJK, Kumar. Etiopathogenesis of aplastic anemia in children: a case control study International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences Int J Res Med Sci. (2017) Jan;5(1):62-65
- Singh RP, Koonwar S, Verma SK and Kumar R. Spectrum of Paediatric Emergency at a Tertiary Care Public Hospital in Northern India: Application of WHO-ETAT Triage Guidelines and Predictors of 24 hour Mortality, J Gen Emerg Med Volume 2 (2017) • Issue 3 • 015
- Chanchal R, Gupta S, Chandrakanta, Singh K, Koonwar S. Hypophospatemia in severe acute malnutrition: a prospective observational study. British Journal of Nutrition (2019), 121-, 306-311
- Koonwar S, Azad K L, Kumar S, Kumar R, Acute hyponatremia and hypernatremia related to intravenous fluid administration in hospitalized children: A randomized observational study. Int J Intg Med Sci 2019, vol 6(4):821-825.
- Chanchal R, Koonwar S, Chandrakanta, Kumar S, Gupta S. predictors of mortality in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM): A prospective observational study in Northern India. Volume- 9[issue-1]January-2020, print ISSN No.2277 – 8179 [DOI: 10.36106/ijsr
Publications in indexed peer reviewed journal as Associate Professor:
- Chanchal R, Gupta S, Chandrakanta, Singh K, Koonwar S. Hypophospatemia in severe acute malnutrition: a prospective observational study. British Journal of Nutrition (2019), 121-, 306-311
- Koonwar S, Azad K L, Kumar S, Kumar R, Acute hyponatremia and hypernatremia related to intravenous fluid administration in hospitalized children: A randomized observational study. Int J Intg Med Sci 2019, vol 6(4):821-825./
- Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasonographic Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter (ONSD) as an adjunct method for Early Detection of Raised Intracranial Pressure in Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Paediatric Emergency/PICU: A Prospective Observational Study (sent for publication)
Special Interests
Paediatric Critical Care
PICU Management
Paediatric Emergency Management
Paediatric Nephrology
Paediatric Respiratory Diseases
General Paediatrics
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Dr. Siddhartha Koonwar's educational qualifications?
Dr. Siddhartha Koonwar holds an MD in Pediatrics and an MBBS.
What is Dr. Siddhartha Koonwar's specialty?
Dr. Siddhartha Koonwar specializes in Pediatrics.
How many years of experience does Dr. Siddhartha Koonwar have?
Dr. Siddhartha Koonwar has 30 years of experience in Pediatrics.
Who is Dr. Siddhartha Koonwar?
Dr. Siddhartha Koonwar is a Pediatrician with 30 years of experience. He earned his MD in Pediatrics from King George's Medical College, Lucknow University in 1993 and his MBBS from Lucknow University in 1985. More details on his qualifications are available upon request.
