Dr Samir H Dalwai

MD, DCH, DNB, FCPS, FIAP, LLB

Developmental & Behavioural Pediatrician

•Recipient, Rajiv Gandhi Manav Sewa Award 2012 for Service to Children, Government of India

•Co-Chair, IPA Sub Committee on ECD, 2023-25

•National Treasurer, IAP, 2022-23; National Joint Secretary, IAP, 2020-21

•Founder Director, New Horizons Child Development Centre and Research Foundation & New Horizons Online Intervention Program

•Editor in Chief, IAP Handbook of Developmental Behavioural Pediatrics

•Author, IAP Consensus Statements on 1. ASD, 2. ADHD, 3. SLD, 4. Newborn Hearing Loss, 5. Fragile X Syndrome, 6. Global Developmental Delay, 7. Habilitation, 8. Down Syndrome, 9. IAP Parental Guidelines- ASD, 10. IAP Standard Treatment Guidelines – ASD, 11. Child Abuse

•Trustee, Yashwantrao Chavan Prathisthan, Mumbai; Dalwai Education Trust

•Chairperson, IAP Chapter of Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics, 2014-17; President, IAP Mumbai, 2016-17

•Proposed, New Horizons Theory of Human Engagement and Intervention for Autism and New Horizons Social Behaviour and Communication Sequence