Dr. Mrinal Arora
MBBS, DrNB Pediatric Surgery, FMAS
DMC Reg No: 59371
Introduction
Children are not miniature adults, and their surgical care requires specialized expertise and a gentle, child-centric approach. To address the unique surgical needs of infants, children, and adolescents, it is essential to consult a qualified and experienced Pediatric Surgeon. Dr. Mrinal Arora completed his medical graduation from Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur, followed by his Doctorate in Pediatric Surgery from the prestigious Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
With over 6 years of dedicated experience in pediatric surgical care, Dr. Mrinal Arora has been actively involved in managing a wide range of congenital and acquired surgical conditions in children. To further enhance outcomes and patient comfort, he has received advanced training in Pediatric Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery. These modern surgical techniques allow procedures to be performed through small, precise, miniature incisions, resulting in minimal pain, faster recovery, reduced scarring, and excellent surgical results.
Dr. Mrinal Arora is committed to delivering safe, advanced, and compassionate surgical care, ensuring the best possible recovery and long-term well-being for every child.
Medical Education
⇒ MBBS (2005-2010): Govt. Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (M.U.H.S), Nashik
⇒ DrNB Pediatric Surgery (2012-2017): Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Ganga Ram Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research(G.R.I.P.M.E.R), New Delhi, University: National Board of Examination (N.B.E)
⇒ Fellowship in Pediatric Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) – Institute of Medical and Minimal Access Surgery Training, Mumbai
Clinical Experience:
⇒ Dr Mrinal Arora has worked as a faculty member at ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Faridabad and played an instrumental role in Setting up the Department of Pediatric Surgery and teaching of MCh students.
⇒ Senior Resident- Department of Pediatric Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Chacha Nehru Bal Chikatsalya, New Delhi
⇒ Senior Research Associate-Department of Pediatric Surgery at Kalawati Saran Childrens hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital, New Delhi
⇒ Assistant Professor, Super-specialistDepartment of Pediatric Surgeryat ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana
⇒ Associate Professor, Super Specialist Department of Pediatric Surgery at ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana
⇒ Associate Consultant – Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
⇒ Consultant Pediatric Surgeon – Metro hospital Faridabad
Teaching Experience:
⇒ (2012-2015): Three years of teaching experience in Pediatric Surgery theory classes and Pediatric surgical procedures to medical undergraduates.
⇒ (2015-2018): Three years of teaching experience as a senior resident of Pediatric Surgery classes, practicals, and theory to junior residents
⇒ 1 year teaching experience at Chacha Nehru Bal Chikatsalya and Kalawati Saran Children Hospital – as Senior resident (Post DNB)
⇒ Four-year teaching experience as Faculty, Department of Pediatric Surgery at ESIC MCH, Faridabad
Research Experience:
⇒ To assess the outcome of antenatal hydronephrosis: a prospective study
⇒ Significance of third-trimester ultrasound in detecting congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract – a prospective study.
⇒ Role of aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI), Ggt, and platelet count in predicting the severity of liver fibrosis in children with EHBA
Research Paper Publications:
⇒ Henoch Schonlein Purpura: Unusual presentation Current Medicine Research and Practice Volume 6, Jan 2016 Pages 151 – 152
⇒ Tension Gastro thorax in a young girl: an uncommon entity Current Medicine Research and Practice Volume 8, March 2016, Pages 171 1-3
⇒ A rare case of transverse testicular ectopia. Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons2019 Apr- Jun; 24(2): 150-151.
⇒ Significance of third-trimester ultrasound in detecting congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract – a prospective study Journal of Pediatric Urology 2019 Aug;15(4): 334 – 340.
⇒ Biliary pseudocyst: a rare complication of antenatal perforation of formefrustecholedochal cyst J Indian Assoc Pediatric Surgery 2019 Oct – Dec; 24(4):291 – 293.
⇒ Congenital perineal defect with rectal duplication and extreme hypospadias – a rare association. Ann Pediatric Surgery 18,16(2022)
⇒ Arora M, ZargarN.U, Krishna A Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH)- a quick screening tool for female children with palpable gonads for excluding androgen insensitivity syndrome. Ann PediatrSurg 2023 January 19:1
⇒ Arora M, Mitra A. “Disorder of Anti - Mullerian hormone and its receptors- Persistent Mullerian Duct syndrome” Book chapter solicited for a book on Disorders of Sex Development (Ed. Dr. SK Ratan, Springer publications)2024
⇒ Arora M, Mitra A, Bagga D Laparoscopic Pediatric Inguinal hernia repair: our experience with the LSDS technique in an emerging tertiary care centre. Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette 73:124 (2025)
Presentations
⇒ Poster presentation, IAPSCON 2015: A rare case of formefrustecholedochal cyst
⇒ Oral Presentation- Delhi State Chapter 2015 – Haemoperitoneum: a diagnostic dilemma
⇒ E -Poster presentation IAPSCON (Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons) 2016: Biliary pseudocyst: A rare complication of antenatal perforation of formefrustaecholedochal cyst. Awarded the best poster award.
⇒ Poster presentation, WOFAPS (World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons) 2016, Washington, Post–traumatic pelvi–ureteric junction obstruction – an uncommon entity!
⇒ Poster presentation, WOFAPS 2016, Washington – A prospective study to assess the outcome of antenatal hydronephrosis
⇒ Oral presentation IAPSCON 2017: A prospective study to assess the outcome of antenatal hydronephrosis
⇒ Oral Presentation Delhi state Chapter 2017- Delayed presentation of completely transected right main bronchus following road traffic accident
⇒ Oral presentation IAPSCON 2018 –Significance of third trimester ultrasound in detecting congenital abnormalities of kidney and urinary tract – a prospective study
⇒ Oral presentation IAPSCON 2018 – a rare case of transverse testicular ectopia
⇒ Poster presentation IAPSCON 2018 – Congenital megaureter presenting as a retroperitoneal cyst
Professional Membership
⇒ IAPS – Indian Association Of Pediatric Surgeons AL -1425
⇒ Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (PESI- IAPS) – 462
⇒ DAPS – Delhi Association of Pediatric Surgeons -128
⇒ Delhi Medical Council –Certified Medical Practitioner
