Dr. Kamaldeep Arora is a distinguished neonatologist and currently serves as Professor of Neonatology at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), Ludhiana. With a career marked by clinical excellence, academic leadership, and national-level contributions, he is widely recognized for his work in advancing neonatal care in India.
He completed his MD in Pediatrics from DMCH, Ludhiana, followed by a DM in Neonatology from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, one of India’s most prestigious medical institutions. To enhance his global perspective and clinical training, he pursued a Royal College Neonatology Fellowship from Liverpool, UK.
Dr. Arora is a committed member of the National Neonatology Forum (NNF) and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP). He is deeply involved in the National Neonatology Fellowship Program, playing a key role in shaping the next generation of neonatologists through mentorship and training.
He also serves as a core member of the SONIC Program, a nationwide NNF initiative aimed at teaching and standardizing neonatal echocardiography practices across India. His expertise has helped equip neonatal units with critical diagnostic skills for managing complex cardiac conditions in newborns.
1. Kaur J, Bhargava S, Pooni PA, Bhat D, Dhooria GS, Arora K, Kakkar S, Gill K. Comparison of Noninvasive Oscillometric and Invasive Intra-arterial Blood Pressure in Neonates. Indian Pediatrics. 2013 Mar;50(3):257–60.
2. Arora K, Bhargava S, Dhooria GS. Acrodermatitis enteropathica-like skin lesions in a neonate. BMJ Case Reports. 2013 Jun.
3. Arora K, gaurav , Das RR , Primary spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax in a neonate. APSP J Case Rep. 2014 Sep;5(3):31. PMCID: PMC4207236.
4. Arora K, Thukral A, Sankar MJ, et al. Postnatal maturation of amplitude-integrated EEG in preterm small-for-gestational-age neonates. Indian Pediatr. 2018 Oct;55:865–70. doi:10.1007/s13312-018-1396-z.
5. Arora K, Tandon R; Pseudoaneurysm of left ventricle following staphylococcal pericarditis in a child. APSP J Case Rep. 2015 Sep;6(3):26.
6. Arora K, Anu Thukral, et al. Congenital portosystemic venous shunt in a preterm Rh-isoimmunized infant. Indian J Pediatr. 2013 Feb;80(2):170–4. doi:10.1007/s12098-013-0972-4.
7. Arora K, Das RR, et al. Rash in haemolytic disease of the newborn. BMJ. 2013 May 15;346:f3016. doi:10.1136/bmj.f3016.
8. Arora K. Prevention and Surveillance of Healthcare Associated Infections. J Neonatol. 2020 Dec;34(4).
9.Shekhar Singla, Siddharth Bhargava, Puneet A. Pooni, Deepak Bhat, Kamaldeep Arora, Shruti Kakkar, Karambir Gill, Jatinder S. Goraya. Comparison of SpO2 - with PaO2 -Based Indices of Oxygenation in Children with Respiratory Failure. J Pediatr Intensive Care 2024:2
10.Himanshi Sharma, Kamaldeep Arora, Mehak Munjal, Puneet A Pooni. Lung ultrasound compared to chest X ray in diagnosing RDS: a prospective cohort study. BMJ Paediatrics Open 8(Suppl 5):A106.2-A106. July 2024. DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2024-EPAC.242.
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