Dr. Thichen Kalden Lama
Head of Department - Paediatric Surgery
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About Dr. Thichen Kalden Lama
Dr. Thichen Kalden Lama is Head of Department – Paediatric Surgery at Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka, New Delhi, with 31+ years of experience in paediatric surgery. He specializes in neonatal and paediatric surgery, minimally invasive procedures, paediatric urology and the management of complex congenital and surgical conditions in children.
His clinical expertise includes neonatal surgery, paediatric endoscopy and laparoscopy, congenital abnormalities, paediatric urology, acute surgical emergencies and complex abdominal conditions. He has completed fellowships at Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore.
Dr. Lama has contributed extensively to paediatric surgical research and publications, including work on neonatal, gastrointestinal, urological and minimally invasive paediatric surgery. He has also received the Young Investigator Award at the Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine.
MCh in Paediatric Surgery from AIIMS, New Delhi, 1997 | MBBS from AIIMS, New Delhi, 1991
Fellow – Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne, Australia; Fellow – KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore; Life Member of Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons; International Paediatric Endoscopy Group; Indian Association of Paediatrics; Delhi Medical Association
Why Patients from Africa Choose Dr. Thichen Kalden Lama
Dr. Thichen Kalden Lama specialises in advanced paediatric surgical care, with particular expertise in neonatal surgery, minimally invasive procedures and complex congenital conditions.
Paediatric & Neonatal Surgery
Minimally Invasive Paediatric Surgery
Paediatric Endoscopy & Laparoscopy
Paediatric Urology
Congenital Abnormalities
Acute Surgical Emergencies in Children
Paediatric Tumours & Complex Masses
Complicated Appendicitis
Liver Abscesses & Infectious Conditions
Antenatal Surgical Care
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