Dr Saroja Balan
Paediatrician and Neonatologist
Dr Saroja Balan is a member of the BabyCenter India Medical Advisory Board and helps us review our paediatric content.
Dr. Balan is the senior consultant neonatologist at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
She got her basic medical training from the prestigious Madras Medical College and has clinical experience in India and abroad as well.
She is the author of "The Indian parent's guide to the first two years" and has contributed to several articles in journals. She believes in demystifying medical issues regarding children's health and helps young parents make informed choices for their little ones.
Her area of expertise and interest is looking after newborns with surgical problems.
Dr. Balan is the senior consultant neonatologist at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
She is the author of "The Indian parent's guide to the first two years" and has contributed to several articles in journals. She believes in demystifying medical issues regarding children's health and helps young parents make informed choices for their little ones.
Her area of expertise and interest is looking after newborns with surgical problems.
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