Dr. Poonam Guha Vaze is a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon practising at Manipal Hospitals, Mukundapur, Kolkata. She received a gold medal during her undergraduate medical studies and a silver medal during her postgraduate (MS) training. She completed her M.Ch in Paediatric Surgery and obtained Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (England).

Her clinical work is centred on paediatric surgery, including neonatal surgery and paediatric urology. Her academic interests are reflected through her talks and publications on paediatric urodynamics, posterior urethral valves, and congenital gastrointestinal conditions. She is involved in the management of paediatric urological and urinary-related conditions. Dr. Vaze is multilingual and communicates with patients and families in multiple languages.

Awards & Achievements

• Gold medal in graduation
• Silver medal in post graduation

Fellowship & Membership

• Member, International Children’s Continence Society

Publications

• Urodynamics in Posterior Urethral Valve: Pursuit of prognostication or optimization
• Change in Qmax in the presence of catheter during invasive urodynamics
• Voiding Pressures in Boys: Pdetmax versus PdetQmax – Does it Make a Difference?
• Importance of Pressure – Flow Analysis in paediatric urodynamics
• Long Tubular Duplication of the Small Intestine – Lessons Learnt from a Common Presentation of a Rare Disease
• Objective representation of Impact of Paediatric Surgery
• Devastating penile mycosis leading to penile gangrene
• False-positive “halo” sign on testicular scintigraphy in a 5-year-old boy with epididymitis and hydrocele
• Pneumatosis intestinalis and portal venous gas resulting from acute diarrheal illness: clinical picture in an infant
• Rectal impalement presenting as bladder stones. Delayed and unusual presentation