• Ketogenic, Modified Atkin’s, Low glycemic index diets for epilepsy,
• Dietary management of IEMs (inborn errors of metabolism)
• Diets for ADHD, Autism, Celiac disease
• Diets in Pediatric Obesity, Metabolic syndrome, Diabetes, Malnutrition, etc.
Trained as an observer in therapeutic nutrition at Francis Stern Nutrition Center and New England Medical Center, Boston, Brain Institute Miami etc. in U.S.A
Pediatric Nutrition Therapist at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai for 30 years
Worked in Pediatric Departments of K.E.M. and Wadia Hospital, Mumbai
Private practice as a family physician for 46 years in Mumbai
- On advisory board RBK Academy I B School in Mumbai, since 2006
- Nutrition Advisor to Wellness Rx of Apollo-HUL team in 2008
- Nutrition Advisor to British Biological for training in Ketogenic diets
- Associate life member, Indian Academy of Paediatrics
- Life Member, Indian Medical Association
Chapter on “Refractory Epilepsy in Children” –in Pediatric Therapeutics book,
Member of Position paper: Practice Guidelines for Use of Low Osmolality Oral Rehydration
Salt Solution (LORS) for Management of Dehydration in Children.
Core Committee member, and writer of Group Education Module on “Nutrition in Office Practice”
and “Nutrition Education Module” of I.A.P. including NEP-U and current CNM
Recipient of Travel Bursary award on poster presentation 0f “Experience with160 cases of ketogenic diet in Mumbai” at Keto 2018 in Jeju Korea
Guided postgraduate DNB and PHD students for their thesis and publications
Speaker and delegate at many IAP conferences, regional conferences over 40 years. (list attached)
Participant in international conferences in Atlanta, USA, Keto 2018; Jeju Korea and
In Paris, France for global keto symposiums
Chapter on “Refractory Epilepsy in Children” – in Paediatric Therapeutics book, by Ed. Dr Edwin Joe, 2007
Article on” Ketogenic Diet Therapy” and “Idiopathic Obesity Management in Children - Paediatric clinics of India”
Practice Guidelines for Use of Low Osmolality Oral Rehydration Salt Solution (LORS) for Management of Dehydration in Children
Electro‑Encephalogram Findings in Children with Refractory Epilepsy 2023
Study of Classic Ketogenic Diet vs. Modified Atkins Diet in Treatment ofRefractory Epilepsy in Children with their Effects on Growth and Developmental Milestones in 2023 Journal of Childhood and Development DisorderISSN 2471-1786Vol.9 No.4:79 2023
