Growth Development and Behavioural Paediatrics Chapter

Committee Members of (2023-25)

Message From Chair

I would like thank NEPAS executive for nominating me as the first president of growth, development and behavior subspecialty chapter of the Nepal Pediatric Society (NEPAS) for the next two years. Establishing subspecialties in Pediatrics has been a commendable job from NEPAS executive.

The main objective of this subspecialty is to uplift children’s health particularly in growth and overall development. We will be focusing particularly in advocating, among the stakeholders, the importance of investment on child development. Moreover, creating awareness on child development among health professionals across the country and training them in early identification of developmental issues will be our priority. We are hoping to achieve this scientific programs, training and other activities. Our focus will also in a robust research activities in child growth and development so that it will help guiding practitioners and policy maker to adopt new interventions in this area. 

To have this positive transformations, we will make sure that we unite and work together, upholding principles of accountability, transparency, responsibility, mentorship, and good governance.

We will seeking a good guidance and participation from elders, past and present, colleagues, juniors, and national and international alliance members. We will be seeking to collaborate with national and international partners, professional bodies to achieve our goal.

Thank You

Dr. Anil Ojha