Dr. Shilpa Aroskar is the Head of Department of Paediatrics & Neonatology at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Navi Mumbai, with over 25 years of experience in neonatal, paediatric, and adolescent healthcare. She completed her MD, DCH, and DNB in Paediatrics from prestigious institutions including Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, R.N. Cooper Hospital, Mumbai, and the National Board, Delhi - a combination of qualifications that reflects rigorous and comprehensive training across neonatology and paediatrics. She is widely recognised for her expertise in managing premature and critically ill newborns, including having successfully cared for one of the smallest surviving premature infants born at 26 weeks gestation. Dr. Aroskar has been instrumental in establishing tertiary-level NICU and PICU services at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Navi Mumbai, and has played a pivotal role in developing a full-fledged multidisciplinary paediatric superspeciality programme encompassing paediatric cardiology, surgery, neurology, and nephrology - all under one roof. She was also the first in the region to launch a dedicated OPD for teenagers aged 12-18 years, addressing their physical and emotional wellbeing through a holistic adolescent care model. Her clinical expertise spans neonatology, paediatric infections, paediatric intensive care, vaccinology, allergy and asthma, lactation, nutrition, and adolescent health, along with proficiency in advanced neonatal and paediatric procedures including intubation, PIC lines, central lines, lumbar puncture, and pleural taps. An accomplished academician, author, and public health advocate, Dr. Aroskar has published numerous papers, contributed textbook chapters, and presented at national paediatric conferences — including winning the Best Paper Award at PEDICON 2005. She is a former President of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Navi Mumbai Branch, and has been honoured with the Women's ICON Award (2020) and the Health Excellence Contribution Award by IMC Navi Mumbai (2019). She is also a bestselling author of three Amazon bestsellers on parenting and child health, reflecting her deep commitment to empowering parents and caregivers through accessible, evidence-based guidance.