Curriculum Vitae Name: Seema Alam Date of Birth: 05 December 1963 Address: Additional Professor (ic Hepatology), Department of Hepatology, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, DII Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. PIN 110070. Phone: 01126896268 Mobile: 9540951008 Experience (From Current Employment): Appointment & Nature of duties w.e.f. to Period Currently Additional Prof (ic Hepatology) since Dec 2010 Assoc Prof, Dept of ics. Mar 2002 Dec 2010 7 3/4yrs Asst Prof, Dept of ics Mar 93. Mar 2002 9 yrs Senior Resident: Dept. of ics Feb 92 Mar 93 13 months Academic Qualifications: Examination College Univ Year Result Attempts MD Pedatrics NMC, AMU an 1992 NA First MBBS NMC AMU une 1987 61% First 1. Written 2 chapters (Acute childhood diarrhea and Probiotics) for the text book of ic Gastroenterology By aypee Brothers edited by Dr Suraj Gupte (in press). 2. Quick Consult Book on Acute Diarrhea in children published by McMillan in November 2010 3. A chapter on Chronic Pancreatitis for IAP textbook of ic Gastroenterology edited By VS Sankaranarayana in submitted in August 2011 4. An article on Rational drug therapy in childhood diarrhea in a supplement by Elsiviers edited By Dr A K Patwari in August 2011
Publications S.No Title ournal National /Inyernational Reference (vol/date/pges) 1 Clinical Profile of Persistent Diarrhea in a DTTU 2 Controlled trial of hypo-osmolar versus WHO ORS National 34; uly 97: 631-4 National 37; Sept 2000: 952-60 3 Outcome of PD after discharge 67:May 2000:334-6 4 Dietary regimen for persistent diarrhea in infants under 4 months National 38:Apr 2001:396-400 5 Neuro-ophthalmic features in pediatric tubercular meningoencephalitis. of Ophthalmolog y and Strabismus 34(4);uly 2001:229-34 6 Management of Persistent Diarrhea Pedia Pulse IAP Aligarh 1;Sept 2001:11-2 7 HIV Seropositivity in Hospitalized Children with High Clinical likelihood of AIDS 8 Knowledge of Diarrhea Management in Rural Practitioners in Aligarh. 9 Predictive Factors for nonexclusive breastfeeding in Aligarh. National 39;April2002:3 72-5 Published: March 2003. Current National 2003; 7 (1): 37-42 10 Antibiotic associated diarrhea Gastroenterol and Hepatology National 2004 11 Age-specific prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen in pediatric population of Aligarh. 2004; 71:1-3 12 Efficacy of Tyndalized Volume 72,
Lactobacillus acidophilus in Acute Diarrhea Nov, 2005; 935-8 13 Current status of antidiarrheals and antisecretory drugs in management of acute childhood diarrhea Aug 2006 vol 73; 693-696 14 ACUTE CHILDHOOD DIARRHEA: A REVIEW OF RECENT ADVANCES IN THE STANDARD MANAGEMENT ic Oncall Online Dec 2006 15 Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency among children with liver disorders Gastroenterol National 2006;25:191-193 16 Celiac disease: Anti-endomysial antibody versus villous atrophy Gastroenterol National 2006; 25:317-318 17 Prevalence of HIV seropositivity in children with chronic diarrhea Current Res National 2007; 11 (1&2): 41-42 18 Emergence of Vibrio cholera 01 biotype EIT or serotype Inaba in Aligarh Pathol Microbiol National 2007; 50 (4):938. 19 Serum Zinc levels in celiac cases National 2008; 45:319-321 20 Knowledge of Diarrheal Management in various levels of Public health system in Aligarh Current Res National Oct 2008; 12 (1&2):35-37 21 Nutritional Management of Diarrhea supplement 2008; 75 (SS 1):S118-S122. 22 Clinical manifestations and investigations in CLD Today National March-April 2009; Vol XII No 2: 54-64
23 Letter to the Editor: Efficacy of a synbiotic BIFILAC: Questionable study une 2009;76 (6):660. 24 Prevalence of HCV among Childhood liver disease at Aligarh. Current Res National 2009; 13 (1&2): 25 Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea in children: A Review of literature. National 2009;17: 491-496 26 Screening children with severe short stature for celiac disease using tissue transglutaminase. 2010, Apr ;77(4):387-90. 27 Current Evidence based management of Diarrhea: Editorial 28 Global Developmental Delay and its determinants among urban infants and toddlers: A cross sectional study 29 Potentially Modifiable Micro- Environmental and Co-Morbid Factors Associated with Severe Wasting and Stunting in Children below 3 Years of Age in Aligarh District. National 2010; 47:215-17 National 2010 Sep;77(9):975-80. National 2010 Apr; Community 35(2): 353-5. Medicine 30 IgA antittg antibodies in children with seve Gastroenterol re short stature without gastrointesti nalmanifestations. 31 Approach to child with aundice ournal of Practical 32 Efficacy and Safety of Saccharomyces Boulardii in acute childhood diarrhea ics ics National 2012 Feb 4. Epub National Invited Article 2011 Oct 14. Epub
33 Determinants of Vitamin A Deficiency amongst Children in Aligarh District, Uttar Pradesh. 34 Anomalous Pancreaticobiliary unction (APB) 35 Cystic Biliary Atresia: Confounding and Intriguing. 36 Novel nonsense mutation of ABHD5 in Dorfman-Chanarin syndrome with unusual findings: a challenge for genotype-phenotype correlation. National 2011 Mar 15. pii: S0974755910INPE 00040-1. [Epub ahead of print] PGN uly 26, 2012 - Volume Publish Ahead of Print - Issue - ppg doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b0 13e31825a2a71 ics 2012 une 8 Eur Med Genet. 2012 Mar;55(3):173-7. Other Achievements:- Member of DSMB for a ic biology cell, DBT project. National oint Coordinator of IAP Plan Of Action 2009: Current Evidence based Management of diarrhea organized by IAP and supported by UNICEF. Awarded Council of Medical Research s fellowship for 6 months at the ic liver centre, King s College Hospital, London. The fellowship started on 2 nd March 2009 and ended on 28 th August 2009. During this period I was an observer with the ic Hepatology Unit where I was exposed to patients of various childhood live diseases, their investigative work up, radiological structural and functional imaging of liver and histological work up of these cases. Member of the IAP Taskforce on Diarrhea and Malnutrition since 2006. Reviewer of the abstracts for the 3 rd World ic Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition Conference to be held on 16 th to 20 th August 2008 at Brazil. National faculty for the Childhood Survival Programme of IAP and UNICEF in 2007
Principal Investigator in an ICMR project Effect Of lactobacillus GG on acute childhood diarrhea : Accepted in principal but yet to start due to logistics problems. Principal Investigator in an ICMR project Prevalence of Celiac disease in severe short stature children and adolescents: A cross-sectional survey of an urban and a rural locality of Aligarh. Selected by the Academy of ics to conduct seminars in Uttar Pradesh on Diarrhea Management: Strategy Meeting Challenge of the New Millenium; sponsored by PACT-CRH in 2000-2001 On the panel of reviewers for ics, ournal of Gastroenterology, ournal of Population, Health and Nutrition (Dhaka Bangladesh) and Drugs (New Zealand) Managing DTTU 15 years, and running a special clinic of Gastro-enterology and Nutrition (and Hepatology) since 1998. Performing diagnostic and therapeutic pediatric upper GI endoscopy since 2001. Observerships: ic Endoscopy: in AIIMS and MAMC Delhi; 6 weeks each. On the Editorial board of Synopsis A Current survey of world literature in ics. Contributed to the journal twice Supervisor for theses submitted towards award of MD 1. Narendra Goyal 2001 2. Akshay Batra 2002 3. Vikrant Khanna 2003 4. Khalid Saifullah 2004 5. Rajiv Khanna 2005 6. Nitesh Singhal 2005 7. Mudassir Mushtaq 2006 8. Faraz Ahmad 2007 9. Anshul Gupta 2008 10. Musheer Riaz 2009 11. Vikram Patra 2009
Invited talks 1. Antibiotic associated diarrhea : Annual conference of ic Gastroenterology at Pune in Sept 2003 2. Drug induced liver disease: Annual conference of ic Gastroenterology at Coimbatore in Sept 2004. 3. Acute diarrheal management: role of antidiarrheals, in Pedicon at Kolkatta in anuary 2005. 4. Probiotics: Annual conference of ic Gastroenterology at Hyderabad in Oct 2005. 5. Resource person with Dr Shinjini Bhatnagar in developing the material and presented for a consensus meeting on acute bacillary dysentery in ic gastroenterology subchapter IAP, annual conference at Hyderabad Oct 2005 6. Alpha tocopherol in Gastorenterology: Pedicon at Delhi in anuary 2006. 7. Nutritional management of Diarrhea: In Indo British ic Gastroenterology Conference at Delhi in October 2006. 8. Persistent Diarrhea. Midterm conference of ic Gastroenterology at ammu in April 2007. 9. Role of Proton pump inhibitors in children: for the update on GERD, Mumbai, uly 2007. 10. Persistent Diarrhea. Midterm conference of ic Gastroenterology at Bhopal in April 2008. 11. Neonatal cholestasis: CME at Apollo hosp N Delhi om 19 th October 2008 12. How does Low Osmolarity ORS works? Annual conference of ic Gastroenterology at Navi Mumbai on 31 st Oct -2 nd Nov 2008 13. Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Annual conference of ic Gastroenterology at Navi Mumbai on 31 st Oct -2 nd Nov 2008. 14. Liver Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Biliary Atresia. Annual Conference of ic Gastroenterology at Calicut on 10-11 th Oct 2009.
15. Annual Conference of ic Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition subchapter of IAP in Chandigarh on 2nd October 2010: Practical Approach to Metabolic Liver Disease. 16. ICMR meet of panel of experts in Chandigarh on 3rd October 2010: Speaker on Gaps in Knowledge in childhood Celiac Disease. 17. ICMR Task Force on Celiac Disease in New Delhi on 27 th November 2011: Celiac Disease in short stature children: the ongoing project presentation. 18. Current Evidence in management of Acute Childhood Diarrhea: Faculty and resource person for Workshops conducted in Gorakhpur, Lucknow, Varanasi and Muzaffarnagar from Feb to August 2010 19. Approach to a child with Metabolic liver disease. Update on ic Gastroenterology at Lucknow February 2011 20. aundice in a child: When to worry. CME on ic Gastroenterology. Medanta, Gurgaon April 2011 21. How to diagnose Metabolic Liver disease? Liver symposium at Medanta, Gurgaon 28 th August 2011 22. What investigation to order in Neonatal Cholestasis? Pedgastro annual conference 4 th Nov 2011 Medanta Gurgaon 23. Diagnosis and Management of a Metabolic liver disease presenting as acute liver failure. APASL an 2012 ILBS, New Delhi. 24. Role of USG, HIDA and liver biopsy in Neonatal cholestasis Preconference workshop at Pedicon 18 th an 2012 Medanta Gurgaon