Prof Harish K Pemde

MD, FIAP

Harish Pemde is the Director Professor of Pediatrics at Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital and Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi and affiliated with the University of Delhi, India. He leads the Centre for Adolescent Health, which is a WHO Collaborating Centre for Training and Research in Adolescent Health. He is involved in clinical patient care as well as research activities and serves as a member of the Technical Advisory Group in Adolescent Health in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, for the government of India.

Current research interests include validation of a screening tool to identify adolescents requiring detailed medical evaluation, quality improvement strategies in child and adolescent health practices, and development of mobile applications for doctors, parents, and adolescents.