Candidate, IAP President - Elect 2026

Prof. Himabindu Singh

Pioneering Pediatrician, Neonatologist & Academic Leader with 30+ years of dedication to child health and medical education

Dr. Himabindu Singh
30+

Years Experience

55+

Publications

300

Bed NICU

10+

National Awards

About Dr. Singh

Educational Background

MBBS – Andhra Medical College, Vishakhapatnam

MD Pediatrics – Guntur Medical College

PGDAP – Kerala University (2006)

Professional Journey

ESI Services – PHC Sangam, Warangal, Telangana

Professor of Pediatrics – Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad

HOD Neonatology – Osmania Medical College, Niloufer Hospital

Additional Director & Dean – Government of Telangana (2021)

Major Achievements

Clinical Innovation

Started comprehensive follow-up clinics for newborns with mandatory hearing and eye screening at Niloufer Hospital, the world's largest neonatology center

Academic Excellence

UG, PG, DM & DNB Examiner across multiple universities. Reviewer for British Medical Journal and editorial board member of Indian Pediatrics

Research Impact

Authored 55+ publications including quality improvement initiatives in BMJ on breastfeeding, hand hygiene, antibiotic stewardship, and KMC

Awards & Recognition

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FIAP

2015

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FNNF

2016

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Best Doctors Award

State Govt, 2010

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Vaidya Ratna Award

2015

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Abdul Kalam Excellence

2015

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Thought Leader Award

2020

Vision & Manifesto

A comprehensive action plan for child health, innovation in pediatrics, and empowerment of the IAP community

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Child Health & Nutrition

  • Combat child malnutrition through community projects
  • NCD prevention programs
  • Strengthen infant feeding practices
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Youth & Community

  • Youth Wellness & Life Skills initiatives
  • Expand 1000+ Community Project
  • Create Community Health Hubs
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Research & Academics

  • Promote multi-centric research
  • Special committees for health priorities
  • International research networks
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Collaboration & Partnerships

  • Partner with government health missions
  • Align with global health agencies
  • Scale up child health programmes
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Women & Child Welfare

  • Leadership mentoring for women pediatricians
  • Flexible participation options
  • Menstrual and reproductive health initiatives
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Emerging Health Challenges

  • Lead initiatives on AMR
  • Vaccination coverage enhancement
  • Environmental health projects

Why Dr. Himabindu Singh?

Visionary Leadership

Proven track record in pediatric health, research and policy advocacy

Empowering Women

First-of-its-kind structured plan for supporting women pediatricians

Community-Driven

Expansion of 1000+ Community Project with real grassroots impact

Evidence-Based Action

Strong focus on data, audits and research for measurable impact

Collaborative Approach

Uniting medical colleges, chapters, NGOs and global partners

Legacy & Progress

Honoring past presidents while innovating for the future