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Dr Kalpana Panda

Consultant Pediatric Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist

MBBS, MD (Pediatrics), DNB, DM (Pediatric Hepatology)

English, Hindi, Odia+ years Experience

Bapuji Nagar

English

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About Dr Kalpana Panda

Dr. Kalpana Panda is Odisha’s first and only formally trained DM in Pediatric Hepatology and a leading Consultant Pediatric Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist at Ankura Hospital, Bhubaneswar. She specializes in diagnosing and managing gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic disorders in children and adolescents (from birth to 18 years). Known for her clinical expertise and compassionate approach, Dr. Panda is dedicated to providing the highest standards of care and counseling to both patients and their families.

Dr. Panda completed her MBBS from MKCG Medical College, Berhampur, Odisha, earning a Gold Medal, followed by an MD in Pediatrics from PGIMER, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, where she was also awarded a Gold Medal. She worked as a Senior Resident in Pediatric Gastroenterology at PGIMER for three years, gaining extensive experience in gastrointestinal and liver disorders. To further specialize, she completed a three-year DM in Pediatric Hepatology and Liver Transplant (2019–2022) from the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi — the only dedicated center for pediatric liver diseases in India. During her tenure, she gained expertise in the pre-, peri-, and post-operative care of children undergoing liver transplants and performed a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including endoscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and liver biopsies.

Dr. Panda has a strong research profile, having been awarded the Young Investigator Award 2022 by the European Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN), as well as an ICMR travel grant for presenting her work internationally. She has presented her research at prestigious conferences such as ESPGHAN 2022 in Copenhagen, APASL 2022 in Seoul, and AASLD 2022 in Washington DC, and has over 20 publications in national and international journals.

Field Of Expertise

• Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Pancreatic disorders (0–18 years)
• Diagnosis and management of abdominal pain, constipation, recurrent vomiting, chronic diarrhea, jaundice, poor weight gain, GI bleeding, and abdominal distension
• Management of metabolic, autoimmune, and genetic liver diseases, biliary atresia, Wilson disease, pediatric pancreatitis, gallstones, hepatitis A–E, acute liver failure, and chronic liver disease
• Endoscopic and liver procedures: upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, liver biopsy
• Liver transplant care: pre-, peri-, and post-operative management
• Counseling and family-centered care, including diet and overall child health guidance

Research & Publications

• Young Investigator Award, ESPGHAN 2022
• Oral presentations at ESPGHAN 2022 (Copenhagen) and APASL 2022 (Seoul)
• Poster presentation at AASLD 2022 (Washington DC)
• Over 20 publications in national and international medical journals
• Reviewer for multiple pediatric gastroenterology and hepatology journals

Certification & Memberships

• MBBS – MKCG Medical College, Berhampur, Odisha (Gold Medal)
• MD (Pediatrics) – PGIMER, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi (Gold Medal)
• DNB (Pediatrics)
• DM (Pediatric Hepatology) – Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi
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