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Dr. Dhirendra Pratap Singh

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Faridabad

Qualification: MBBS, MD

Bio

Dr. Dhirendra Pratap Singh is an accomplished Paediatric Intensivist with vast experience in this field. He completed his MBBS from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College and MD Paediatrics from Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College. After completing his post-graduation, Dr. Dhirendra Pratap Singh further enriched his expertise by undertaking senior residency at NOIDA Super specialty hospital and at the Paediatric Critical Care and Pulmonology department, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital, which provided him with a deep understanding of Paediatric Critical Care and pulmonology and flared his passion for treating the critically sick children. Dr. Singh has further completed a fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram. He has also worked as a Consultant at Yatharth Hospital, Noida Extension, where he was instrumental in establishing its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. In terms of expertise, Dr. Singh specializes in the care of children who are critically ill or who have severe acute or chronic illnesses. He has been working in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, since 2022, which provides comprehensive and dedicated services to critically sick children and children with respiratory issues.

His expertise includes use of advanced treatments and technologies, including dialysis (CRRT), high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), iNO administration, Pediatric critical care transport (including air transport) and post-liver transplant PICU care. Dr. Singh’s experience is well-documented in his research publications, where he has contributed to the understanding of paediatric intensive care practices.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2024

Acute Levalbuterol Toxicity With Use of Metered Dose Inhaler

Cite this Research Publication : Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Veena Raghunathan, Maninder Singh Dhaliwal, Ruby Singh, Arvind Kumar, "Acute Levalbuterol Toxicity With Use of Metered Dose Inhaler," Clinical Pediatrics, 63(3):297-299, SAGE Publications, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1177/00099228231177143

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Year : 2024

Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Pentraxin 3 as a Novel Biomarker for Rapid Diagnosis of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Children

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Nandan, Singh D, Yadav S, Dr, Agarwal S, Dewan V, Manik L, Mishra, V, Duggal N. "Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Pentraxin 3 As A Novel Biomarker for Rapid Diagnosis Of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia In Children," International Journal of Scientific Research, 13(01), 2024.

Publisher : International Journal of Scientific Research

Year : 2023

Safety and Outcomes of Midline and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Cite this Research Publication : Veena Raghunathan, Maninder Dhaliwal, Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Gargi Singh, Sunit Singhi, Safety and Outcomes of Midline and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Indian Pediatrics, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-023-2986-1

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2023

Cidofovir in Severe Hypoxemic Adenoviral Pneumonia

Cite this Research Publication : Aditi Gupta, Pooja Khanna, Arjun Parihar, Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Sunit Chandra Singhi, Cidofovir in Severe Hypoxemic Adenoviral Pneumonia, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-023-04812-5

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2022

A clinical study of fetal outcome following early and delayed cord clamping in births associated with anemia in pregnancy

Cite this Research Publication : Lata Singh, Dhirendra P. Singh, Deepika, Chitra Raghunandan, Navdeep Dhoat, A clinical study of fetal outcome following early and delayed cord clamping in births associated with anemia in pregnancy, Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Medknow, 2022, https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_882_21

Publisher : Medknow

Year : 2022

Association between Iron & Other Trace Elements Deficiency and Febrile Seizure in Children

Cite this Research Publication : Gargy Dash, Deepak Sachan, Rahul Tiotia, Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Association between Iron & Other Trace Elements Deficiency and Febrile Seizure in Children, Asian Journal of Pediatric Research, 10(4):67-72, Science domain International, 2022, https://doi.org/10.9734/ajpr/2022/v10i4208

Publisher : Science domain International

Year : 2022

A farmer’s child with kidney failure

Cite this Research Publication : Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Maninder Dhaliwal, Veena Raghunathan, Ananya Vadhera, Arvind Kumar, Shyam Bihari Bansal, Pranaw Kumar Jha, Rupesh Raina, Sidharth Kumar Sethi, A farmer’s child with kidney failure, Kidney International, Elsevier BV, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2022.03.013

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2021

Point Prevalence of Peripheral Neuropathy in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Cite this Research Publication : Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Preeti Singh, Suvasini Sharma, Satinder Aneja, Anju Seth, Point Prevalence of Peripheral Neuropathy in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-021-03742-4

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2021

Predictors of severe dengue amongst children as per the revised WHO classification

Cite this Research Publication : Shilpa Khanna Arora, Devki Nandan, Anu Sharma, Pronita Benerjee, Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Predictors of severe dengue amongst children as per the revised WHO classification, Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, Medknow, 2021, https://doi.org/10.4103/0972-9062.318312

Publisher : Medknow

Year : 2021

Soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor Level as a Marker of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Children With Severe Dengue

Cite this Research Publication : Dhirendra Singh, Veena Raghunathan, Maninder Dhaliwal, Neha Rastogi, Ritu Chadha, Satya Prakash Yadav, Soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor Level as a Marker of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Children With Severe Dengue, Frontiers in Pediatrics, Frontiers Media SA, 2021, https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2021.721857

Publisher : Frontiers Media SA

Year : 2021

Risk Factors for Cerebral Edema and Acute Kidney Injury in Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Cite this Research Publication : Maninder Dhaliwal, Ganesh Jevalikar, Parjeet Kaur, Veena Raghunathan, Dhirendra Singh, Sidharth K Sethi, Sunit C Singhi, Risk Factors for Cerebral Edema and Acute Kidney Injury in Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing, 2021, https://doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24038

Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing

Year : 2021

Improving diagnosis of hematophagocytic lymphohystiocytosis in children with severe dengue

Cite this Research Publication : K. Upasana, Dhirendra Singh, Veena Raghunathan, Sunisha Arora, Dhwanee Thakkar, Anjali Yadav, Maninder Singh Dhaliwal, Neha Rastogi, Ritu Chadha, Satya Prakash Yadav, Improving diagnosis of hematophagocytic lymphohystiocytosis in children with severe dengue, Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, Elsevier BV, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phoj.2022.03.085

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2020

Biotin–Thiamine Responsive Basal Ganglia Disease Presented as Intractable Seizure in a 1-Month-Old Infant

Cite this Research Publication : Jaya Verlani, Sheetal Agarwal, Dhirendra P. Singh, Devki Nandan, Ruby Singh, Biotin–Thiamine Responsive Basal Ganglia Disease Presented as Intractable Seizure in a 1-Month-Old Infant, Journal of Pediatric Neurology, Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1716346

Publisher : Georg Thieme Verlag KG

Year : 2019

Ultrasound Appearance of Lungs in Patients with Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Cite this Research Publication : Sudha Chandelia, Sunil Kishore, Ajeet Kumar Yadav, Dhirendra Kumar Pratap, Neha Patharia, Devki Nandan, Sarita Jilowa, "Ultrasound Appearance of Lungs in Patients with Ventilator Associated Pneumonia," Indian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Pediatrics, Red Flower Publication Private, Ltd., 2019, https://doi.org/10.21088/ijtep.2348.9987.11319.2

Publisher : Red Flower Publication Private, Ltd.

Year : 2018

Comparison of neutral and lowered shoulder position on successful right subclavian vein catheterisation in children: An interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial

Cite this Research Publication : Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Ajeet Kumar Yadav, Sudha Chandelia, Devki Nandan, Comparison of neutral and lowered shoulder position on successful right subclavian vein catheterisation in children: An interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial, Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 5(Suppl 2):p S68, Medknow, 2018, https://doi.org/10.21304/2018.0506.00453

Publisher : Medknow

Case Reports

Year : 2022

Direct antibody test negative autoimmune hemolytic anemia with pulmonary tuberculosis: A diagnostic challenge

Cite this Research Publication : Nandan Devki, Agarwal Sheetal, Singh Ruby, PSingh Dhirendra, Gupta Anubhav, Direct antibody test negative autoimmune hemolytic anemia with pulmonary tuberculosis: A diagnostic challenge, Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, Medknow, 2022, https://doi.org/10.4103/ajts.ajts_75_20

Publisher : Medknow

Year : 2020

Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Parvovirus B19-induced Acute Hepatic Failure

Cite this Research Publication : Devki Nandan, Dhirendra P Singh, Sheetal Agarwal, Ruby Singh, Anubhav Gupta, Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Parvovirus B19-induced Acute Hepatic Failure, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 24(5):361, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing, 2020, https://doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23421

Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing

Year : 2020

Diaphragmatic palsy in a 10-month-old boy with infantile tremor syndrome causing respiratory failure with full response to vitamin B12 therapy

Cite this Research Publication : Neha Bidhuri, Vishal Kumar, Ruby Singh, Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Sheetal Agarwal, Devki Nandan, Diaphragmatic palsy in a 10-month-old boy with infantile tremor syndrome causing respiratory failure with full response to vitamin B12 therapy, Paediatrics and International Child Health, Informa UK Limited, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1080/20469047.2020.1800279

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2020

Congenital Methemoglobinemia with Multiple Limb Anomalies in an 11-Year-Old Boy

Cite this Research Publication : Agarwal Sheetal, Singh Dhirendra, Agarwal Ankur, Sharma Ridhima, Singh Savitri, Congenital Methemoglobinemia with Multiple Limb Anomalies in an 11-Year-Old Boy, Clinical Medical Reviews and Case Reports, ClinMed International Library, 2020, https://doi.org/10.23937/2378-3656/1410324

Publisher : ClinMed International Library

Area of Expertise
  • Severe pneumonia, bronchiolitis
  • Tropical infections in acutely sick children
  • Acute renal replacement therapies
  • Wheezing disorders
  • Paediatric lung function test
  • Cystic fibrosis and Bronchiectasis
  • Aspiration related lung disease in children
  • Breathing disorders in children with heart disease, neurological or neuromuscular disease, genetic disease, metabolic disease and children with cancer
  • Tracheostomy and long-term ventilation
  • Post-liver transplant PICU care
  • Advanced mechanical ventilation
  • Pediatric high-risk transport
Qualification
  • Graduation (MBBS): 2012 from Maula Azad Medical College, Delhi
  • Post-Graduation (MD Pediatrics): 2016 from Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital (Lady Hardinge Medical College), Delhi
  • Senior Residency, 2017 NICU at NOIDA Super Specialty Hospital
  • Senior Residency, 2020 Pediatrics critical care and pediatric pulmonology. ABVIMS & PGIMER, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi 
  • Fellowship (Pediatrics Critical Care Medicine (IAP-ISCCM)): 2021 from Medanta the Medicity, Gurugram
Experience
  • 2022-Present
    Consultant, Paediatric Critical Care, Paediatric emergency, and Paediatric respiratory medicine, at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad
  • 2022
    Consultant, Paediatric Critical Care, Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital, Noida Extension, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • 2020-2021
    Paediatric Critical Care Fellowship, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram.
  • 2017- 2020
    SR – PICU, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and PGIMER, Delhi, India
  • 2016- 2017
    SR – NICU, Super-specialty Paediatric Hospital and PG Teaching Institute, Noida, UP, India.
  • 2013-2016
    MD Paediatrics, Department of Paediatrics, Kalawati Saran Children Hospital, Delhi.
  • 2006-2012
    MBBS (including internship), Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
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