Description: (Founder and Director of Kalawati Saran Children's Hospital)
Dr. Sheila Singh Paul was a pioneering figure in the field of Pediatrics in India, known for her significant contributions to the advancement of pediatric healthcare. She founded and directed the renowned Kalawati Saran Children's Hospital in New Delhi, the first independent children's hospital in the city. Dr. Paul was also a professor of Pediatrics at Lady Hardinge Medical College and played a key role in the establishment of various pediatric societies and chapters. She was instrumental in organizing medical conferences, introducing specialized pediatric services, and promoting polio vaccine campaigns. Dr. Paul's dedication to serving the underprivileged and her commitment to medical excellence left a lasting impact on the healthcare community in India.