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Medical Association Honors USAID Child
Specialist
February 22, 2007
NEW DELHI – The Indian Association of
Preventive and Social Medicine today awarded
Honorary Fellowship to child specialist and
pediatrician Dr. Rajiv Tandon.
Dr. Tandon, a
senior advisor on child survival with the U.S.
Agency for International Development (USAID) in
India, received the award for his contributions to
the development and promotion of preventive and
social medicine in the field of maternal, new-born
and child health.
The fellowship
was presented to Dr. Tandon by Cecilio Adorna,
Country Director, UNICEF, and Samli Plianbangchang,
Director, South East Asia Regional Office, World
Health Organization, at the 34th national conference
of the Indian Association of Preventive and Social
Medicine in New Delhi. Dr. P. Venugpoal, director of
the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences,
presided at the function.
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