Dr. Meera Luthra

Dr. Meera Luthra is a renowned paediatric surgeon. She had her basic surgical training from Christian Medical College, Ludhiana and super speciality paediatric surgery training from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).This was followed by a clinical fellowship at Royal ChildrenÕs Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. Her areas of special interest are laparoscopic and minimal invasive surgery, newborn and thoracoscopy. She has done several complex surgeries in children. She has authored chapters on Paediatric Bronchoscopy and Trauma in a text book on Paediatric Intensive Care. She was the organizing chairperson for a workshop on Paediatric Bronchoscopy and the 3rd PESI (Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India) at Max hospital, Saket, New Delhi in 2008. She has authored several national and international papers and in peer reviewed journals. Dr. Meera Luthra is certified instructor of the PALS (paediatric Advanced Life Support) course and conducts PALS trauma course since last 10 yrs and is the PALS instructor for Medanta, The Medicity for last 3 years and BLS trainer.