Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and Future

Pediatric critical care services in India have grown with leaps and bounds. There has been a growing need of physicians specially trained in pediatric critical care medicine (PCCM) in India. Physicians returning to India after their formal training in PCCM abroad have partly supported this growing n...

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Main Authors: Utpal Bhalala, Praveen Khilnani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00034/full
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spelling doaj-80e610e9176e404f8fd98e57fca5f4e62020-11-24T21:06:12ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Pediatrics2296-23602018-02-01610.3389/fped.2018.00034341609Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and FutureUtpal Bhalala0Praveen Khilnani1Baylor College of Medicine at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United StatesRainbow Children’s Hospital, New Delhi, IndiaPediatric critical care services in India have grown with leaps and bounds. There has been a growing need of physicians specially trained in pediatric critical care medicine (PCCM) in India. Physicians returning to India after their formal training in PCCM abroad have partly supported this growing need. Development of formal PCCM training programs in India has been a huge step toward supporting the growing clinical needs. This article focuses on advances in pediatric critical care training in India and its future directions.http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00034/fullpediatric critical caretrainingfellowshipsimulationIndiaresource-limited settings
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author Utpal Bhalala
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Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and Future
Frontiers in Pediatrics
pediatric critical care
training
fellowship
simulation
India
resource-limited settings
author_facet Utpal Bhalala
Praveen Khilnani
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title Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and Future
title_short Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and Future
title_full Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and Future
title_fullStr Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and Future
title_full_unstemmed Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and Future
title_sort pediatric critical care medicine training in india: past, present, and future
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
series Frontiers in Pediatrics
issn 2296-2360
publishDate 2018-02-01
description Pediatric critical care services in India have grown with leaps and bounds. There has been a growing need of physicians specially trained in pediatric critical care medicine (PCCM) in India. Physicians returning to India after their formal training in PCCM abroad have partly supported this growing need. Development of formal PCCM training programs in India has been a huge step toward supporting the growing clinical needs. This article focuses on advances in pediatric critical care training in India and its future directions.
topic pediatric critical care
training
fellowship
simulation
India
resource-limited settings
url http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00034/full
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