ABOUT
Dr. Shalini Mishra is one of the few Pediatric Surgical Oncologists in India exclusively practicing in this field. She has a vast experience of more than 15 years in Pediatric Surgery including pediatric surgical oncology, pediatric urology, pediatric thoracic surgery and neonatal surgery. She routinely performs surgeries for solid tumors in children and adolescents like Wilms tumor, neuroblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, malignant germ cell tumor, Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (Ewing's sarcoma), testicular/ ovarian tumor hepatoblastoma and other soft tissue sarcoma.
She also conducts periodic hands-on training courses of chemoport insertion for doctors coming from all over India.
PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY
ACHIEVEMENTS
Executive Committee member (North Zone representative) of the Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS) for the year 2006-07.
Executive Committee member (North Zone representative) of the Research Section of IAPS for the year 2006-08.
Executive Committee member (North Zone representative) of the Surgical Oncology Section of IAPS for the year 2016-18.
Faculty for several national level CMEs and workshop in Pediatric Surgical Oncology
Editorial Consultant for Journal of Neonatal Surgery
Reviewer for APSP Journal of Case Reports
Organized 5 Chemoport training courses for delegates from all over India
AWARDS
First rank infirst M.B.B.S. Merit Award, CMC, Vellore
Paul Souri medal in Anatomy for First in a special examination, CMC, Vellore
DhananjayAbhyankar Memorial prize for proficiency in Physiology, CMC, Vellore
Isaacs Nathaniel Award in Anatomy for first in class assessment, CMC, Vellore
Fifth rank in Second M.B.B.S. Merit Award, CMC, Vellore
Fourth rank in Final M.B.B.S. Merit Award, CMC, Vellore
The Ken Little Memorial prize in Paediatric Surgery, 2005, CMC, Vellore
U.C. Chakraborty Award in Paediatric Surgery for best research paper presented in annual conference by delegates less than 35 yrs of age. In-31st National Conference of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons; 2006,Goa,
Best paper awardIn: 37th National Conference of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons; November 1-4 2012, Bhopal.
Best Moderated Poster award In: International Workshop-cum-Symposium in Pediatric Urology, August 29-31st, 2013, New Delhi.
Best Poster in IPSO session. In: 47th Congress of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP), October 8-11th, 2015, Cape Town, South Africa.
PUBLICATIONS
Nineteen publications in indexed national and international journals
Four chapters in books
More than 90 papers presented in national and international conferences
Two ongoing research projects(2009).