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Dr. Rekha Mittal

Dr. Rekha Mittal

Senior Consultant – Pediatric Neurology

MBBS, Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology

  • Rainbow Children's Hospital, Malviya Nagar
  • New Delhi
  • 31+ years of experience
  • English, Hindi
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31+Years of practice
Pediatric NeurologySpeciality
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About Dr. Rekha Mittal

Dr. Rekha Mittal is a Senior Consultant in Pediatric Neurology at Rainbow Children's Hospital, Malviya Nagar, with 31 years of experience in Pediatrics, including 20 years specifically in Pediatric Neurology.

She worked for 22 years in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology within the Armed Forces Medical Services, where she was the first Pediatric Neurologist of the Armed Forces and established Pediatric Neurology Services at Army Hospital (Research and Referral), Delhi Cantt. She took premature retirement while serving as Senior Advisor (Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology) and Professor at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt, and Army College of Medical Sciences, Delhi Cantt.

Following her Armed Forces career, Dr. Mittal has worked at several prestigious hospitals across Delhi NCR. She also successfully ran an NGO, Roshni Centre for Special Children, providing free pediatric neurology services. She is a founder member of the Association of Child Neurology and has served as its Secretary (2012-2013), and is widely engaged in academic activities including conferences, workshops, CMEs, and publications in national and international journals.

Areas of expertise

  • Epilepsy, EEG and Video EEG
  • Developmental Delay & Intellectual Disability
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Pediatric Neurology

Education & qualifications

  • MBBS
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology

Work experience

  • Senior Consultant – Pediatric NeurologyRainbow Children's Hospital, Malviya Nagar, New Delhi (current)
  • Senior Advisor (Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology) & ProfessorBase Hospital, Delhi Cantt & Army College of Medical Sciences, Delhi Cantt
  • First Pediatric Neurologist, Armed Forces; established Pediatric Neurology ServicesArmy Hospital (Research and Referral), Delhi Cantt (22 years total in Armed Forces Medical Services)
  • FounderRoshni Centre for Special Children (free pediatric neurology NGO)

Awards & memberships

  • Founder Member, Association of Child Neurology
  • Former Secretary, Association of Child Neurology2012–2013
  • Member, Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Member, Indian Epilepsy Society
  • Member, International Child Neurology Association
  • External Examiner, MD Exam, Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, Loni, Maharashtra2009

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr. Rekha Mittal?
Dr. Rekha Mittal is a Senior Consultant in Pediatric Neurology at Rainbow Children's Hospital, Malviya Nagar, with 31 years of experience in Pediatrics, including 20 years in Pediatric Neurology.
What does Dr. Rekha Mittal specialise in?
She specialises in epilepsy, EEG and video EEG, developmental delay, intellectual disability, and cerebral palsy.
Where does Dr. Rekha Mittal practice?
She practices at Rainbow Children's Hospital, Malviya Nagar, New Delhi.
What is Dr. Rekha Mittal's educational background?
She holds an MBBS degree along with a Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Rekha Mittal have a background in the Armed Forces?
Yes, she served for 22 years in the Armed Forces Medical Services, where she was the first Pediatric Neurologist of the Armed Forces and established Pediatric Neurology Services at Army Hospital (Research and Referral), Delhi Cantt.
Has Dr. Rekha Mittal contributed to child neurology beyond clinical practice?
Yes, she is a founder member of the Association of Child Neurology, served as its Secretary (2012-2013), and has run an NGO, Roshni Centre for Special Children, offering free pediatric neurology services.
Is Dr. Rekha Mittal involved in academic activities?
Yes, she has organized and spoken at national and international conferences, workshops, and CMEs, published in national and international journals, and served as an external MD examiner.
How can international patients consult Dr. Rekha Mittal?
International patients can book a consultation with Dr. Rekha Mittal at Rainbow Children's Hospital, Malviya Nagar, through Nobel Medi Assistance, which coordinates appointments, travel, and treatment planning.

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