MD, MRCPCH
Dr. Vivek Goswami is a senior consultant pediatrician and neonatologist at Fortis Hospital, Noida. With an experience of 12 years, he has a passion for providing dedicated, state-of-the-art pediatric and adolescent care.
Dr. Goswami has completed his MD in Pediatrics from Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC), one of the biggest and premier pediatric institutes in Asia. He won several national and international awards. For his research on newborn babies, he was awarded the prestigious NNF Gold Medal by the National Neonatology Forum. He was also awarded the prestigious ‘Dr. Satya Gupta Award’ by Delhi IAP for his work on newborn and infant care. He completed his senior residency from LHMC, Delhi in 2007.
During his tenure of senior residency, his work in the field of pediatrics was appreciated and he was awarded the renowned ‘Dr. V.K. Gujral Award’ for being the most efficient and sympathetic pediatrician of LHMC. In 2011, the Royal College of Pediatrics & Child Health, United Kingdom, honored him with the prestigious MRCPCH, an internationally recognized benchmark examination of excellence.
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