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Physician ReviewerMBBS, MD (Pediatrics), FRCP (London), FRCPCH (UK)

Dr. Anupam Sibal, MD, FIMSA, FRCP (London)

Group Medical Director & Senior Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Apollo Hospitals Delhi

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ID: DMC-11029

Delhi Medical Council (DMC) & General Medical Council (UK)

Professional Background & Bio

Dr. Anupam Sibal is the Group Medical Director of Apollo Hospitals Group and Senior Consultant Pediatric Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi. He established India's first successful pediatric liver transplant program and is an internationally acclaimed pediatrician.

Medical Specialization

Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Pediatric Nutrition

Clinical Experience

28+ Years Clinical Pediatrics & Hospital Governance

Hospital / Clinical Affiliation

Group Medical Director & Senior Consultant Pediatrician, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi

Education & Medical Training
  • FRCPCH - Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London, UK
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology - Birmingham Children's Hospital, UK
  • MD in Pediatrics - Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi
  • MBBS - Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi
Professional Profiles
Apollo Hospitals Leadership ProfilePubMed Pediatric Research Index

Academic Thesis & Medical Research

110+ Scientific Publications & Global Pediatric Textbooks
Postgraduate Thesis / Dissertation Title:

“Graft Survival Dynamics, Biliary Reconstruction Techniques, and Protocol Immunosuppression in Pediatric Living-Donor Liver Transplantation”

Institution: Maulana Azad Medical College & Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK)

Comprehensive clinical research thesis establishing standard-of-care protocolized immunosuppression, hemodynamic stabilization, and biliary tract reconstruction in South Asia's first successful pediatric liver transplant cohort.

Key Investigative & Clinical Research Domains:
• Pediatric Biliary Atresia & Metabolic Liver Inborn Errors• Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy & Variceal Bleeding• Childhood Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (MASLD)• Early Infant Nutritional Optimization & Micronutrients

Clinical Areas Reviewed for mediguide4u:

Infant Colic, GERD & Pediatric Gastroenterology HealthChildhood Obesity & Fatty Liver Disease in AdolescentsNeonatal Jaundice & Metabolic ScreeningsNutritional Supplementation in Toddlers & Schoolchildren
Conflict-of-Interest & Editorial Independence Disclosure

Dr. Sibal reports no conflicts of interest. Reviews strictly align with ESPGHAN and Indian Academy of Pediatrics clinical consensus.

Guides Medically Reviewed by Dr. Anupam Sibal, MD, FIMSA, FRCP (London)

Verified for medical accuracy, safety guidelines, and clinical evidence.

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Pediatric Nutrition and Growth: Evidence-Based Dietary Guidelines for ChildrenChildren's Health
2026-08-089 min read

Pediatric Nutrition and Growth: Evidence-Based Dietary Guidelines for Children

Optimal pediatric nutrition during the first 1,000 days and early childhood lays the foundation for lifelong cognitive, immunological, and metabolic health. Explore evidence-based guidelines on infant iron stores, neurodevelopmental DHA fatty acids, toddler division of responsibility feeding dynamics, and managing selective eating without mealtime power struggles.

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Childhood Asthma: Recognizing Symptoms, Inhaler Techniques, and Action PlansChildren's Health
2026-08-089 min read

Childhood Asthma: Recognizing Symptoms, Inhaler Techniques, and Action Plans

Childhood asthma is the most common chronic pediatric respiratory condition, characterized by chronic airway inflammation, bronchial hyperreactivity, and variable airflow obstruction. Explore the pathophysiology of type-2 airway inflammation, environmental triggers, proper metered-dose inhaler (MDI) spacer technique, and standardized Asthma Action Plans.

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Pediatric Fever Management: Temperature Thresholds, Antipyretics, and Red-Flag SignsChildren's Health
2026-08-089 min read

Pediatric Fever Management: Temperature Thresholds, Antipyretics, and Red-Flag Signs

Fever in children is one of the most common reasons for parental anxiety ('fever phobia') and pediatric emergency visits. Explore the neurophysiology of the hypothalamic set-point elevation, accurate temperature measurement modalities by age, weight-based antipyretic dosing (Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen), febrile seizures, and critical red-flag symptoms requiring emergency medical care.

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Common Childhood Rashes: Eczema, Hand-Foot-Mouth, and Viral ExanthemsChildren's Health
2026-08-089 min read

Common Childhood Rashes: Eczema, Hand-Foot-Mouth, and Viral Exanthems

Cutaneous eruptions (rashes) are among the most frequent clinical presentations in pediatric primary care. Explore the morphological identification, clinical course, and evidence-based management of Atopic Dermatitis (eczema), Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Coxsackievirus), Roseola infantum, Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease), and life-threatening non-blanching petechiae/purpura.

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Childhood Ear Infections (Otitis Media): Fluid vs. Infection, Antibiotics, and Ear TubesChildren's Health
2026-09-089 min read

Childhood Ear Infections (Otitis Media): Fluid vs. Infection, Antibiotics, and Ear Tubes

Ear infections are the most common reason for pediatric antibiotic prescriptions, yet over 70% of middle ear fluid cases resolve spontaneously. Differentiate Acute Otitis Media (AOM) from Otitis Media with Effusion (OME), understand American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) watchful waiting criteria, amoxicillin dosing, and indications for tympanostomy ear tubes.

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Pediatric Dehydration: Signs of Fluid Loss in Infants, Oral Rehydration (ORS), and Red FlagsChildren's Health
2026-09-099 min read

Pediatric Dehydration: Signs of Fluid Loss in Infants, Oral Rehydration (ORS), and Red Flags

Infants and young children have higher metabolic rates, greater body surface area-to-mass ratios, and immature renal concentrating capacity, making them exceptionally vulnerable to rapid dehydration during acute viral gastroenteritis. Review the Clinical Dehydration Scale (CDS), wet diaper frequency, oral rehydration therapy (Pedialyte/ORS syringe protocols), and emergency red-flag indicators.

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Childhood Food Allergies: IgE Mechanisms, Early Allergen Introduction, and AnaphylaxisChildren's Health
2026-09-109 min read

Childhood Food Allergies: IgE Mechanisms, Early Allergen Introduction, and Anaphylaxis

Food allergies affect roughly 8% of children, driven by IgE-mediated mast cell activation against dietary proteins. Review the 'Top 9' allergens, the paradigm shift toward early infant allergen introduction (LEAP trial guidelines), skin prick vs. serum specific IgE testing, and emergency intramuscular epinephrine administration for anaphylaxis.

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