Consultant Paediatrician
- Did her residency in Paediatrics from Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia.
- Has done Clinical fellowship, paediatric infectious diseases, The Hospital for sick children, university of Toronto Canada.
Her special interest is in Paediatric infectious diseases.
Interests: Has a special interest in Paediatric infectious diseases, malnutrition, public health, and children’s health in remote mountainous communities in Pakistan.
2022 Saif S, Kakalia S, Kitchlew R, Khan HA, Fida S, Siddique M. Role of Ondansetron in Reducing Methotrexate Intolerance in Patients with Inflammatory Arthritis. Age. 2022 Oct 1;30(23):12-7.
2022 Kitchlew R, Shamim A, Kakalia S, Khaqan A, Latif S, Farooq F. Perception and Vaccination Status of Elderly Individuals Aged 60 Years and Above: An Urban Lahore Analysis. In Proceedings 2022 Jul 23 (Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 36-42).
2021 Kakalia S, Chakravarty A, Manson D, Lam R, Waters V, Kitai I. Choosing wisely: Computed tomography in the diagnosis of adolescents with intrathoracic tuberculosis. Journal of the Pediatrics Infectious Diseases Society 2021;10(4):521-524. doi:10.1093/jpids/piaa134
2021 Kakalia S. Indicators of child health in pastoral communities in the Karakoram and Hindukush mountains, Pakistan. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association 2021;71(3):997-999. doi:10.47391/JPMA.1306
2017 Kakalia S, Khan A. Oxygen saturation of children in Pakistan’s high mountain pastoral communities. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2017;102(3):294-295. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2016-311275
2015 Kakalia S, Karrar H. Polio, Public Health, and the new Pathologies of Militancy in Pakistan. Critical Public Health 2016;26(4):446-454. doi:10.1080/09581596.2015.11064411
2011 Kakalia S, Sochett E, Stephens D, Assor E, Read S, Bitnun A.Vitamin D Supplementation and CD4 Count in Children Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Journal of Pediatrics 2011;159(6):951-957
PUBLICATION; PRACTIONER HANDBOOK (NON PEER REVIEWED)
2016 Maqbool S, Kakalia S. Immunization in Children; First Edition 2016, Lahore, Pakistan (160 pages + index + appendix)