About
Dr. Mandeep Walia

• Fellowship in Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, BC Children’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Canada (2017-2018)
• Training in Pediatric Pulmonology & Bronchoscopy, AIIMS, Delhi (2005-2006)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Epidemiology, IIPH, Delhi (2012)
• MD Pediatrics, Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi (1998–2001)
• MBBS, Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi (1991–1996)

• Director – BreatheWell BeWell Clinic, Vasant Kunj, Delhi
• Visiting Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist – Madhukar Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Delhi
• Visiting Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist- QRG Health City and Asian Hospital, Faridabad
• Former faculty – Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), Delhi (2014-2017)
• Former faculty– PGIMER, Chandigarh (2011-2014)
• Former faculty – PGIMS, Rohtak (2009-2011)
• Former faculty – Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya, Delhi (2006-2009)

• National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
• European Respiratory Society
• Indian Academy of Pediatrics
• Respiratory Chapter, Indian Academy of Pediatrics

Awards & Recognitions

• Presidents Appreciation Award for proficiency in academics and service to society, IMA South Delhi (2024)
• PG Teaching Expert Award at IAP Haryana Annual Conference 2024
• Best Poster- “Assessment of inhalation technique and determinants of incorrect performance among children with asthma”, National Conference of IAP Respiratory Chapter, 2006

National & Academic Roles

• National Faculty – Asthma Training Module (ATM), RTI-GEM & United Airways Modules
• Joint Secretary – Respiratory Chapter, IAP (2006-2009)
• Secretary, South Delhi Pediatric Study Group (2003)
• Journal Reviewer – Indian Pediatrics, Indian Journal of Pediatrics
• Organizer & Treasurer – RESPICON 2012
• Attended Virtual School in adult & pediatric respiratory medicine, by European Respiratory Society 2020

Clinical Leadership & Advisory Roles

•  Established Pediatric Pulmonology Division – Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya, Delhi
• Invited expert in Advisory Board Meeting on “Infantile Colic Pain” 2026
• Faculty for Advisory board on Nebulized mucoactive agents.
• Author of multiple peer-reviewed Pediatric respiratory research publications.

Walia M. Systematic Review on Efficacy of Magnesium (Intravenous or Nebulized) for Acute Asthma Episodes in Children: Pediatric Pulmonologist’s Viewpoint. Indian Pediatr. 2017 Feb 15;54(2):136-137.

Walia M, Goyal V, Jain P. Post-Measles Bronchiolitis Obliterans in a 3-y-old Girl. Indian J Pediatr. 2012 Mar;79(3):399-400.

Walia M, Paul L, Satyavani A, Lodha R, Kalaivani M, Kabra SK.  Assessment of inhalation technique and determinants of incorrect performance among children with asthma. Pediatr Pulmonol 2006 Nov;41(11):1082-7

Singh M, Walia M, Agarwal A. Community-acquired pneumonia in children. World Clin Pulm Crit Care Med.2012;1(1):117-23.

I am still around. Clinicopathological Conference Report. Journal of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research 2012;46(1):51-59.

Walia M, Goyal V, Jain P. Swyer-James-Macleod Syndrome in a 10-Year-Old Boy

Misdiagnosed as Asthma. Indian J Pediatr. 2012 Mar;79(3):399-400.

Walia M. Allergic Rhinitis. Supplement on Cough. Indian J Pediatr 2008;75 (2):S12-17.

S Sindhu, Walia M, Lodha R, Kabra SK. Factors associated with treatment failure in childhood tuberculosis. Indian Pediatr 2008 Sep;45(9):769-71.

Kabra SK, Bhargava S, Lodha R, Satyavani A, Walia M.  Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis: clinical profile and follow up of 26 children. Indian Pediatr 2007 May;44 (5):333-8.

Walia M. An approach to rhinitis in children. Pediatric Pulmonology Update. Jan-Dec 2007.

Walia M. Acute bacterial sinusitis. Bulletin of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (Delhi) 2007 Sep;25(3):13-14.

Walia M, Gaind R, Paul P, Mehta R, Aggarwal P, Kalaivani.  Age-related clinical and microbiological characteristics of enteric fever in India. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2006 Oct;100 (10):942-8.

Walia M, Lodha R, Kabra SK. Montelukast in pediatric asthma management. Indian J Pediatr 2006 Apr;73(4):275-82. Review.

Guglani L, Lodha R, Walia M, Kabra SK. Management of Acute Asthma. Supp-Indian J Pediatr 2006;73:S24-S31.

Gathwala G, Walia M, Bala H, Singh S. Recombinant human granulocyte colony stimulating factor in preterm neonates with sepsis and relative neutropenia: a randomized, single-blind, non-placebo controlled trial. J Trop Pediatr 2012 feb;58(1):12-8.

Walia M, R Gaind, Mehta R, Paul P, Aggarwal P, K Mani. Current perspectives of enteric fever: a hospital based study from India. Ann Trop Pediatr 2005 Sep;25(3):161-74.

Walia M, Mehta R, Paul P, Saluja S, Kapoor S. Idiopathic myelofibrosis with generalized periostitis in a 4 year old girl. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2005 May;27(5):278-82.

Walia M, Cherian J. Nebulized magnesium sulphate in the treatment of acute asthma: current evidence. Pediatric Pulmonology Update. 2005 Jun-Dec;5:29-30.

Walia M, Paul P, Mishra S, Mehta R. Congenital langerhans cell histiocytosis: the self-healing variety. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2004 Jun;26(6):398-402.

Jaiswal A, Mallya V, Singh V, Walia M, Khurana N. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to multiple infections: Case report of a rare entity. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2017, Jan-Mar,60(1):137-138.

Agarwal A, Gulati D, Rath S, Walia M. Rickets: a cause of delayed walking in toddlers. Indian J Pediatr 2009 Mar;76(3):269-72.

Rauf A, Singhi S, Nallasamy K, Walia M, Ray P. Non-Respiratory and Non-Diarrheal Causes of Acute Febrile Illnesses in Children Requiring Hospitalization in a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India: A Prospective Study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 Sep;99(3):783-788.

Verma S, Sahoo T, Walia M, Didel S, Sahu JK. Potassium Depletion Myopathy Following Acute Gastroenteritis. Indian J Pediatr. 2014 Nov;81(11):1258-9.

Sharda S, Angurana SK, Walia M, Attri S. Defect of Cobalamin Intracellular Metabolism Presenting as Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Rare Manifestation. JIMD Rep. 2013 Apr 2.