Dr. Nidhi Rawal is a highly trained pediatric gastroenterologist with extensive clinical and academic experience in India and the United States. She has worked with leading institutions including Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, University of Maryland, and Kennedy Krieger Institute. Her expertise spans complex GI motility disorders, celiac disease, feeding difficulties, pediatric liver diseases, and inflammatory bowel disorders. She also co-directed specialized programs for pediatric celiac disease and eosinophilic GI disorders in the U.S.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – Lady Hardinge Medical College
• MD (Pediatrics) – USA
• DM (Pediatric Gastroenterology) – University of Maryland Children’s Hospital
• MPH – Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

Professional Experience:

• Consultant – Paediatric Gastroenterology, Max Healthcare
• Pediatric Hospitalist – Kennedy Krieger Institute; Clinical Instructor – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
• Assistant Professor – Pediatric GI, Hepatology & Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine
• Consultant – Pediatric GI, Hepatology & Nutrition, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, Baltimore
• Associate Medical Staff – Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, Johns Hopkins Institutions
• Adjunct Associate Professor – Pediatric GI, Hepatology & Nutrition, University of Maryland
• Co-Director – Pediatric Celiac Disease Program & Eosinophilic GI Disorders Program, University of Maryland Children’s Hospital

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Academy of Pediatrics
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• NASPGHAN – Pediatric Neurogastrointestinal Motility Committee
• North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
• American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

Awards & Achievements:

• Awarded Gold Medal for exceptional performance in Pediatrics - Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, Delhi
• Best Pediatrics Intern Award for Patient Compassion - Brookdale University Hospital, New York, USA
• Senior Resident Teaching Award for contributions towards teaching and learning of medical students and interns - Brookdale University Hospital, New York, USA
• Intern of the Year Award for distinguished clinical performance as an intern
• American College of Gastroenterology Presidential Award, for “A systematic review on gluten and casein-free diets in Autism: What do we know?” Control ID: 1732084. University of Maryland Children’s Hospital, Maryland, USA