White paper submitted to the Hon’ble Chief Minister’s office in New Delhi on behlaf of LSDSS.
The white paper which was envisaged to include prevalence of these diseases, diagnostic infrastructure available in Delhi, doctors’ expertise and awareness regarding LSDs, access to treatment of treatable LSDs, prevention, genetic counseling and supportive care. This was prepared based on the instruction of Smt Sheila Dikshit – Chief Minister instruction during previous meeting..
This proposal was written, endorsed and signed by these four doctors:
1. Dr I.C. Verma-(ex HOD, Dept of Pediatrics, AIIMS, presently Senior Consultant, Medical Genetics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi)
2. Dr AP Dubey (Professor and HOD Paediatrics – Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Narayan Hospital, Delhi)
3. Dr Seema Kapoor (Professor Paediatrics and In Charge of Genetics Laboratory, Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, Delhi)
4. Dr Madhulika Kabra (Professor Medical Genetics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi).