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Dr. Pooja Jindal - Consultant Pediatric Neurologist

Dr. Pooja Jindal

Consultant Pediatric Neurologist

MBBS (Lady Hardinge Medical College), MD Pediatrics (PGIMER, Chandigarh), DM Pediatric Neurology (AIIMS New Delhi)

English, Hindi, Punjabi Electronic City , Sarjapur Road

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      Dr. Pooja Jindal is a trained Pediatric Neurologist with experience in the care of children with neurological disorders from the neonatal period through adolescence. She completed her MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, MD Pediatrics from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and DM in Pediatric Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi, where she received comprehensive training in tertiary-level pediatric neurology.

      She is trained in the evaluation and management of a wide range of pediatric neurological conditions, including epilepsy and status epilepticus, neuroimmunological disorders such as autoimmune encephalitis, central nervous system infections, demyelinating disorders, neuromuscular and neurogenetic conditions, movement disorders, headache disorders, sleep-related neurological conditions, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD.

      Dr. Jindal is skilled in the reporting and interpretation of EEG, NCS, EMG, and polysomnography. She is also certified in General Movements Assessment (Basic and Advanced), supporting early prognostication and timely intervention in high-risk infants.

      She values ethical practice, clinical responsibility, and continued learning, and is committed to delivering careful, evidence-based neurological care with clear communication and long-term follow-up for children and their families.

      Areas of Expertise:

      Pediatric epilepsy, drug-refractory epilepsy, and status epilepticus

      Pediatric neuroimmunological disorders, including autoimmune encephalitis and CNS demyelinating disorders

      Pediatric headache disorders, including migraine

      Pediatric central nervous system infections

      Pediatric sleep-related neurological disorders

      Pediatric movement disorders

      Pediatric neuromuscular and neurogenetic disorders

      Pediatric metabolic neurological disorders

      Pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders, including cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and global developmental delay

      1.     Jindal P, Jauhari P. Computational EEG Analysis and Machine Learning: A New Frontier in Electroclinical Outcome Prediction for IESS. Indian J Pediatr. 2025 May;92(5):459-460. doi: 10.1007/s12098-025-05480-3. Epub 2025 Mar 7. PMID: 40053261.

      2.     Jindal P, Chakrabarty B. Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE): An Upcoming Modality for Obstructive Sleep Disordered Breathing in Infants. Indian J Pediatr. 2024 Nov;91(11):1117-1118. doi: 10.1007/s12098-024-05222-x. Epub 2024 Aug 2. PMID: 39090372.

      3.     Gunasekaran PK, Jindal P, Rajial T, Vyas V, Singh K. Down-Klinefelter Syndrome with Concurrent Double Aneuploidy in an Indian Child. Cureus. 2024 Mar 9.

      4.     Gunasekaran PK, Jindal P, Laxmi V, Manjunathan S, Kumar A, Tandon M, Yadav T, Saini L. Knobloch Syndrome-Triad of Occipital Encephalocele, Retino-Choroidal Detachment and Epilepsy. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2024 Mar.

      5.     Saini L, Gunasekaran PK, Jindal P. Migraine Disability Evaluation in Indian Children by Pediatric Migraine Disability Assessment (PedMIDAS) Scale: A Prospective Observational Study (P14-9.003). Neurology. 2023 Apr 25.

      6.     Jindal P, Gunasekaran PK, Manjunathan S, Varshney JS, Singh K, Saini L. Triad of Microcephaly, Pedal Lymphedema, and Pigmentary Eye Changes: A Visual Diagnosis. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2024 Feb.

      7.     Baranwal A, Jindal P, Dayal D, Jayashree M, Attri S. 727: Longitudinal study of thyroid profile in children during septic shock and its impact on outcomes. Critical Care Medicine. 2023 Jan 1;51(1):354.

      8.     Saini L, Gunasekaran PK, Tiwari S, Krishna D, Laxmi V, Jindal P, Kumar P. Paroxysmal neuropathic pruritus in patients with Chiari malformation type I: a rare phenotype. Pediatric Neurology. 2023 Mar 1;140:65-7.

      9.     Saini L, Gunasekaran PK, Tiwari S, Laxmi V, Jindal P, Regmi N, Goyal JP, Singh K. Add-on Thiamin as an Adjunct in the Treatment of Children with Neuro-Wilson Disease. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2023 Jan;90(1):95.

      10.  Chaudhary H, Jindal P, Pandiarajan V, Kumar J, Sudhakar M, Ezhumalai G, Nada R, Gupta K. Portal vein thrombosis, livedo reticularis, polymicrobial sepsis and high antiphospholipid antibody titres in a newborn: A clinicopathological conference of antiphospholipid-associated neonatal syndrome. Lupus. 2021 Jan;30(1):141-8.

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