Recipient of the Shailesh Raina Medal (2016).

Served as Chairman, Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (a national body for paediatric endoscopic/laparoscopic surgeons).

Dr. Parikh has been practicing paediatric and neonatal surgery for over 30 years, making him one of the senior and most experienced paediatric surgeons in Mumbai. Dr. Ketan Parikh is a highly respected Paediatric & Neonatal Surgeon and Paediatric Urologist, with over three decades of experience in surgical care for infants, children, and neonates. He is one of the pioneers of paediatric laparoscopy in India, introducing minimally invasive surgical techniques for children at a time when such approaches were rare.

He has delivered care across a broad spectrum of paediatric and neonatal conditions from general paediatric surgery to complex urological procedures, and neonatal surgical interventions always emphasizing the safety and well-being of his young patients. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Parikh has contributed significantly to paediatric surgical education and literature, authoring textbook chapters and serving as editor/contributor to national paediatric surgery publications.

His leadership roles including as Chairman of the national body for Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons reflect his commitment to advancing paediatric minimally invasive surgery in India. Parents and peers alike recognize him for his extensive experience, surgical skill, and compassionate child-centric care.