Background
Yachha, Surender Kumar was born on February 6, 1954 in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Son of Dwarika Nath and Mohini Yachha.
Yachha, Surender Kumar was born on February 6, 1954 in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Son of Dwarika Nath and Mohini Yachha.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University Kashmir, 1978. Doctor of Medicine in Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India, 1986. DM in Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India, 1988.
Rotatory intern Associate Hospitals Government Medical College, Srinagar, 1978—1979. Resident house job, pediatrics Children Hospital, Government Medical College, 1979—1980. Junior resident, physician pediatrics Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research, 1983—1986, senior resident, 1986—1989, science pool officer, gastroenterology, 1989, assistant professor, pediatrics gastroenterology, 1989—1991, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India, 1991—1996, associate professor, pediatrics gastroenterology, 1996—2000, additional professor, pediatrics gastroenterology, 2000—2007, professor, head department pediatrics gastroenterology, since 2007.
Chairperson pediatrics gastroenterology subspecialty Indian Academy Pediatrics, 2002—2007. Science member recommendations, national level and lead faculty International Association of Prosecutors, United States Agency for International Development & World Health Organization, Delhi, India, 2005—2007.
Social service member Mother Teresa Home, Health Camps, Lucknow, 1994—2004. Fellow: Indian Academy Pediatrics. Member: Indian Society Gastroenterology (Olympus Mitra Endoscopy award 2001).
Married Nirmala Mattoo, October 22, 1980. Children: Monika, Yukhti.