Dr. Apurva Arora

Dr. Apurva Arora

Consultant 

12 Years of Experience

Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon

MBBS, MS, M.Ch

Reg. No.:112417, Tamil Nadu Medical Council

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

Albanian, Bengali, English, Hindi, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 800

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About Dr. Apurva Arora

  • Dr. Apurva Arora is a pediatric surgeon with over 12 years of clinical experience.
  • Her areas of expertise include neonatal surgery, pediatric laparoscopy, video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), pediatric trauma, pediatric malignant tumors, and pediatric urology.
  • She is also experienced in complex robotic surgeries in infants and older children, along with other minimally invasive surgeries.
  • Dr. Arora completed her medical education at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, earning her MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and her MCh in Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery.
  • For her remarkable performance during her MCh in Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery, she was awarded the gold medal.
  • An active participant in numerous conferences, she has won prizes for her presentations at such conferences as IAPSCON and PESICON.
  • Her research prowess is apparent from the several publications she has made in renowned journals such as the Journal of Minimal Access Surgery and the Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons.
  • Her professional memberships include esteemed organizations such as the Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS) and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).

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Education

  • MBBS, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, 2012
  • MS, General Surgery, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, 2015
  • MCh, Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, 2018

Past Experience

  • Senior Resident, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, 2021
  • Senior Clinical Fellow, Medanta, Gurugram, 2020
  • Internship, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (PGIMER), New Delhi, 2012

Awards

  • Gold Medal, MCh, Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery, 2018
  • KK Sharma Award for Best GI Paper, IAPSCON 2016
  • Karl Storz Best Video Award, 2nd Prize, PESICON 2017
  • Karl Storz Best Video Award, 1st Prize, PESICON 2021

Associations/Membership

  • Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS)
  • Society of Pediatric Urology (SPU)
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Delhi Association of Pediatric Surgeons (DAPS)

Paper Published

  • Arora, A., Agarwal, P., Bagdi, R., Ramasundaram, M., & Narayanan, M. S. (2020). Laparoscopic Puestow procedure for chronic pancreatitis in children. Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 25(1), 55-57.
  • Babu, R., Arora, A., & Raj, N. (2019). Stenting antegrade via veress needle during laparoscopic PyeloplastY (“SAVVY” Technique). Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 24(2), 117-119.
  • Arora, A., Agarwal, P., Ramasundaram, M., Jegadeesh, S., & B, S. (2018). A Giant Mesenchymal Hamartoma- A Case report. Indian Journal of Applied Research, 8(3).
  • Ramasundaram, M., Sundaram, J., Agarwal, P., Bagdi, R. K., Bharathi, S., & Arora, A. (2017). Institutional experience with laparoscopic-assisted anorectal pull-through in a series of 17 cases: A retrospective analysis. Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 13(4), 265-268.
  • Narayanan ML, S., Narayanan, C. D., Kindo, A. J., Arora, A., & Haridas, P. A. (2014). Fatal fungal infection: the living dead. Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2014(10), rju104.

Field of Expertise

  • Posterior Urethral Valves
  • Scheuermann's Kyphosis
  • Spinal Dysraphism
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in Children

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