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Piyush Gupta MD, FAMS, FIAP, FNNF is
a renowned academician, teacher, researcher, author and editor with 30 years’
experience in the field of Child Health and Care, Medical education,
Research, and Publishing. He is the Professor and Head of Pediatrics at UCMS. Dr Piyush
Gupta has received international recognition in the fields of Child
survival, Nutrition, Medical Education, and Biomedical Editing. He has
served as technical expert/advisor on policy making and research to
Government of India, WHO, UNICEF, PHFI, DBT, NBE, MCI and ICMR; and
awarded and/or conferred fellowships by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, National Academy of Medical Sciences,
Royal College of Paediatrics, UK, and American Academy of Pediatrics. He has edited/authored 40 books, 300
book chapters, and 270 publications in indexed journals. He has
delivered 30 orations including the KL Wig Oration for achievements in
field of Medical education. He has served as the Editor-in-Chief of Indian
Pediatrics for 6 years. He is a member of
World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) and has been a member of
the International Editorial Board of The Journal of Pediatrics, USA
(2016-2018). His 3-volume PG
Textbook of Pediatrics is a well-accepted
landmark in India for postgraduates. He has conceived faculty
development workshops in Research Methodology and Scientific Writing.
He has conducted clinical trials in the field of Nutrition, Diarrhea, and Newborn
health. He has anchored more than 200 programs on All India Radio for
increasing health awareness in the community. He has also served as the
Joint secretary of South Asia Pediatrics
Association. In 2018, he was
conferred the “Teacher of Excellence” by the Vice-President of India.
He is now the National President (2021) of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
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