Dr. Vikas Taneja

Dr. Vikas Taneja

Consultant 

30 Years of Experience

Pediatrician

MBBS, DNB, Fellowship

Reg. No.:1286,1 Delhi Medical Council

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dwarka

English, Hindi

Consultation Fee ₹ 1000

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About Dr. Vikas Taneja

  • Dr. Vikas Taneja is a renowned Pediatrician in New Delhi.
  • He has over 30 years of clinical experience.
  • His specializations include childhood growth and development issues, pediatric pulmonology, critical care, point of care ultrasound (POCUS), and pediatric respiratory allergies.
  • He has extensive experience in managing feeding and behavioral issues in children. 
  • Dr. Taneja earned his MBBS from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab, in 1994.
  • He later specialized in managing disorders in children by pursuing a DNB in Pediatrics from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2000.
  • In 2004, he also received a Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care from the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine.
  • Dr. Taneja is a certified PALS Instructor and faculty member of the Indian College of Pediatric Critical Care.
  • He actively practices, promotes, and teaches pediatric critical care in India.
  • He has extensive experience working in corporate hospitals, with involvement in NABH and JCI accreditation processes.
  • Dr. Taneja has participated in numerous national and international conferences.
  • He is a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, the Indian College of Pediatric Critical Care, the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the Pediatric Critical Care Foundation, Delhi.
  • The doctor is involved in research and clinical trials, with numerous articles published several papers in national and international medical journals.

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Education

  • MBBS, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab, 1994
  • DNB (Pediatrics), National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2000
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care, Indian Academy of Pediatrics and Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2004

Past Experience

  • Consultant (Pediatric Intensivist and Head of Department), Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka, New Delhi, 2024
  • Senior Consultant (Pediatric Intensivist), Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, 2018
  • Senior Consultant and Head of Department (Pediatrics), Columbia Asia Hospital, Gurgaon, 2012
  • Pediatric Intensivist, Max Balaji Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, 2008
  • Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, 2006

Awards

  • Awarded the Sir James Flett Gold Medal for Best Paper in Social Pediatrics at the 37th National Conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Hyderabad, January 2000
  • Received the Best Paper Award in the Pediatric Critical Care category at the 10th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mumbai, February 2004

Associations/Membership

  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • IAP Intensive Care Chapter
  • Indian College of Pediatric Critical Care
  • Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • Pediatric Critical Care Foundation, Delhi

Paper Published

Dr. Vikas Taneja is extensively involved in research and development in the field of pediatrics. He has published multiple articles, some of which are:

  • Taneja, Vikas. (2011). Chapter-49 Management of Specific Toxicological Emergencies. 10.5005/jp/books/11182_49. 
  • Taneja, Vikas. (2009). Chapter 58 Postoperative Management of Pediatric Cardiac Patients after Open Heart Surgery. 10.5005/jp/books/10637_63. 
  • Mughal, MZ & Mittal, R & Taneja, Vikas & Khanna, R & Kumar, A & Vishnubhatla, Sreenivas & Upadhyay, Pramod & Berry, Jacqueline & Puliyel, Jacob. (2003). Vitamin D status of deprived children in Delhi, India: Seasonal variation & the effect of oral vitamin D supplementation. 1374-1374. 
  • Taneja, Vikas. (2003). Hib vaccination controversy and the declaration of commercial interest. Indian Pediatrics. 40. 75-6. 
  • Agarwal, Kishore & Thomas, Neena & Taneja, Vikas & Beri, R & Khanduri, Uma & Puliyel, Jacob. (2002). Plasma exchange in a child with systemic lupus erythematosus antiphospholipid antibodies and profound deafness. Annals of tropical pediatrics. 22. 109-10. 10.1080/02724930216192. 
  • Taneja, Vikas & Sriram, Sujata & Beri, R.S. & Vishnubhatla, Sreenivas & Aggarwal, R. & Kaur, R.. (2002). ‘Not by bread alone’: impact of a structured 90?minute play session on the development of children in an orphanage. Child: Care, Health and Development. 28. 95 - 100. 10.1046/j.1365-2214.2002.00246.x. 
  • Gupta, S & Singh, Shantanu & Taneja, Vikas & Goulatia, R & Bhagat, A & Puliyel, Jacob. (2000). Gall bladder wall edema in serology proven pediatric dengue hemorrhagic fever: A useful diagnostic finding which may help in prognostication. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 46. 179-81. 10.1093/tropej/46.3.179-a. 
  • Puliyel, Jacob & Taneja, Vikas & Jindal, K & Thomas, N. (2001). Hepatitis B leading to hepatocellular carcinoma: calculating the risk. Indian journal of gastroenterology: official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology. 20. 251-2. 
  • Taneja, Vikas. (2015). Chapter 10 Complications of Mechanical Ventilation. 10.5005/jp/books/12476_11. 
  • Taneja, Vikas. (2013). Lesion Specific Management of Pediatric Cardiac Patients. 10.5005/jp/books/11878_61. 

Field of Expertise

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