Dr. Saroj Kumar Jha
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Dr. Saroj Kumar Jha

Paediatric Cardiologist


Dr. Saroj Kumar Jha is a compassionate and dedicated pediatric cardiologist with specialized expertise in pediatric and neonatal care. Having completed his Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, he combines advanced clinical training with a strong academic foundation to deliver comprehensive cardiac care for infants and children. His expertise includes the diagnosis and management of congenital heart diseases, pediatric cardiac conditions, and proficiency in fetal and pediatric echocardiography.

He earned his MBBS from Nepal Medical College, Kathmandu, followed by an MD in Pediatrics from National Medical College, Birgunj. To further strengthen his understanding of holistic child health, Dr. Jha completed a Postgraduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition (PGPN) from Boston University, USA. He has previously served as a Consultant Pediatrician at Birgunj Health Care Hospital.

Dr. Jha has contributed significantly to pediatric and neonatal research, with published works on preterm outcomes, neonatal respiratory distress, and sepsis management in reputed national journals. His recent research on echocardiographic evaluation of congenital heart lesions highlights his deep clinical interest in advancing pediatric cardiology in Nepal. His paper presentations and recognitions at national pediatric conferences further demonstrate his academic dedication and clinical excellence.


Education

Area of Focus

  • Paediatric Cardiology

Language spoken

  • ENGLISH
  • NEPALI
  • HINDI
  • MAITHILI
  • BHOJPURI

Post Graduate program in Pediatric Nutrition (PGPN): Boston University (BU): 2023 AD

Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology – Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, India (Sep 2024 – Aug 2025)

1. XXth Nepalese Congress of Paediatrics NEPCON 2023 - Speaker 

  1. Short Term Outcome of Preterm Infants admitted in a Tertiary Care Neonatal Unit in Nepal (Journal of Perinatal society of Nepal, 2023) 
  2. Causes and Outcome of infants with respiratory distress in a Tertiary Care Neonatal Unit: A five year review (Nepalese Respiratory Journal, 2023) – Awarded as Best paper (Second Congress of Nepalese Respiratory Society, 2025) 
  3. A five year retrospective review of bacteria causing neonatal sepsis and their antimicrobial susceptibility in a Tertiary Care Neonatal Unit in Nepal (In publication, 2025) 
  4. Echocardiographic evaluation of right ventricular function in patients with congenital left sided obstructive heart lesions. (In publication, 2025)

  1. Nepal Paediatric Society (NEPAS)
  2. Nepal Medical Council (NMC)
  3. Nepal Medical Association (NMA)
  4. Member of Cardiac Society of Nepal
  5. Member of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India (PCSI)

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