Dr Virender Kaur Sekhon

Pediatric Surgery

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Pediatric Surgery

17 yrs experience Gurugram

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About Dr Virender Kaur Sekhon

Dr. Virender K Shekhon is a Paediatric Urology Consultant at Medanta, the Medicity, She completed her graduation from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in 2005, further proceeding her post graduation in general surgery from the same in 2009. Later she pursued her Mch in Paediatric Surgery from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in 2012. She is proficient in handling various neonatal and paediatric emergencies.

Expertise

Services offered

Ureteroscopy (ureter camera examination) Urinary Incontinence Treatment (bladder leakage treatment) Minimally Invasive Urology (keyhole urinary surgery) Urinary Tract Infection Treatment (urine infection treatment) Hematuria Treatment (treatment for blood in urine) Reconstructive Urology (urinary tract repair surgery) Neurourology (nerve related urinary care) Appendicitis Treatment (Appendix inflammation treatment) Congenital Diseases (birth defect treatment) Urinary Tract Obstruction (treatment for blocked urine flow) Limping in Children (Treatment for child limping problem) Pediatric Surgery (child surgery treatment) Urological Disorders (urinary system diseases) Ureteroscopy (URS) (ureter stone scope procedure) Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery (keyhole surgery for children) Aortoiliac & Peripheral Endovascular Interventions Uterine Artery Embolization (fibroid blood supply blockage) Bronchial Artery Embolization (lung bleeding control procedure)

Procedures

Lithotripsy (kidney stone breaking treatment)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College Hospital, Jabalpur, none

MS - General SurgeryNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College Hospital, Jabalpur, none

MCh - Pediatric SurgeryPost Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, none

Post Doctoral Fellow in Paediatric UrologySanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), none

UMN-SIU Leo Fung Memorial International Pediatric FellowshipUniversity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA, none

Work & experience

Senior Resident (Paediatric Surgery) — Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, LHMCThanesar Haryana
2009 – 2009

Senior Fellow (Paediatric Urology) — Medanta Kidney and Urology Institute, Medanta- The MedicityThanesar Haryana
2015 – 2015

Registrations & certifications

Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (PESI)Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (PESI)

Urology Society Of IndiaUrology Society Of India

North Zone of Urology Society of IndiaNorth Zone of Urology Society of India

European Society of Pediatric UrologyEuropean Society of Pediatric Urology

Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS)Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS)

Awards & recognitions

Awarded Dr Saroj Upadhyay Gold Medal for best paper titled “Computed tomography staging of empyema in children” at 4th Annual conference of Madhya Pradesh chapter of Indian Association of Paediatric SurgeonsAward

Gold medal for best post-graduate student, JabalpurAward

Best e-poster award titled “Correlation of symptomatology duration with success of enema reduction in intussusception ” at the 37th Annual conference of Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons, ChennaiAward

Best paper titled “Laparoscopic Management of Urolithiasis in children” at the 8th Annual conference of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (PESI), ChandigarhAward

Best poster titled “Trans-umbilical open pyeloplasty for paediatric giant hydronephrosis” at the 2ndInternational Workshop-cum-Symposium on Paediatric Urology, New DelhiAward

Awarded International Young Surgeon Travel Grantfor the paper titled “Screening of distal renal tubular acidosis and growth retardation in posterior urethral valve: Is there a role for bicarbonate therapy in improving growth? A prospective randomized studAward

Awarded best video titled “Posterior urethral lengthening, detrusor double breast wrap around and cross tensor fascia lata sling : A novel method for bladder neck reconstruction” at the 3rd Annual conference of Urology Association of Uttar Pradesh, UAUCONAward

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