Editorial Board

Associate Editor
Jieying Zhou, PhD, Springer Nature, China
Jieying Zhou joined the BMC Series as an Associate Editor in March 2024. She holds a PhD specialized in Chemical Engineering and Material Sciences from Leipzig University, Germany. After graduating, Jieying did her post-doctoral research in Helmholtz Centre – Munich on interdisciplinary topics, where she investigated metallic nano-biosensors for measuring protein-protein interactions. Jieying developed a specific interest in reading widely into fields of health and life sciences along her research journey. She is excited about her role in promoting open access publishing at BMC Pediatrics and is now based in Springer Nature’s Shanghai office.
 

Senior Editorial Board Members
Elizabeth Asztalos, MD, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Canada
Lorenzo Iughetti, PhD, University of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Italy

Paolo Montaldo, PhD, Imperial College London, UK

Paolo Montaldo joined BMC Pediatrics as an Associate Editor in June 2019 and then as Senior Editor from 2020. He holds a PhD in Neonatal Neurology from Imperial College London, United Kingdom. His interest is focused on neuroimaging and neurodevelopmental outcome of infants with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy. At present, there is a major unmet need for rapid disease-stratification so that personalised neuroprotection can be developed in high-risk infants. In 2017 he was awarded the MRC clinical training fellowship, which has enabled him to have extensive experience in all aspects of genome-wide expression. His research work is on developing new bedside tools for rapid identification and disease stratification of babies at risk of long-term neurological problems and cerebral palsy.

Chan Lu, PhD, Central South University, China

Chan Lu is a full professor at the Xiangya School of Public Health, Central South University. Her work has been mainly focused on the health risk of air pollution and climatic factors, with the objectives to provide effective strategies and improve childhood health. She is particularly interested to the role of early-life exposure to indoor/outdoor air pollution and climatic factors in the later development of childhood diseases including allergies, infections, behavioral cognitive deficits, Intestinal diseases, obesity and overweight, and sick building syndrome (SBS). She is also interested in the biological molecular mechanisms by in vivo to explain the effects of early life interactions of environmental pollution and climatic factors on health outcomes. She has published more than 120 international papers, 1 international academic monograph, and 1 National Group Standard. Her academic achievements were selected into 8 international consensus documents, official documents of International Organizations or National Guidelines. She was appointed as the International Society of the Built Environment (ISBE) Fellow Member, Vice Chairman of Hunan Preventive Medicine Association, and the Secretary General for the international conference ‘Healthy Buildings 2019 Asia’ as well as the Secretary for the international conference ‘Indoor Air 2014’, organized by the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ).

Zenon Pogorelić, PhD, University Hospital of Split, Croatia
Zenon Pogorelić, MD, PhD is a full professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Split, Croatia. He is also Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at University Hospital of Split. In addition, he is associate Editor at Journal of Clinical Medicine and Children. He is involved at editorial level or as a reviewer in other international journals as well as in several national and international multicenter scientific projects. Prof. Pogorelić is a member of the European Pediatric Surgeons’ Association (EUPSA), the European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons (ESPES) and the Croatian Society of Pediatric Surgery. As a pediatric surgeon, he is subspecialized in minimally invasive surgery and pediatric urology. He is involved in clinical practice, teaching and clinical research with a wide range of interests in minimally invasive surgery, inflammatory biomarkers, surgical stress and pediatric urology. Professor Pogorelić has authored or co-authored over 185 articles published in peer-reviewed international journals and 4 chapters in a books.

Assistant Editors
Aaliya Ghodimar, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Tanaya Salunkhe, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Bhakti Satav, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Rutuja Walke, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India

Manuscript Editors
Nikhil Ghate, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Akshay Ravindra Joshi, PhD, MPhil, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Raunaq Singh Nagi, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Noohi Nasim, PhD, Springer Nature, India
Rajasree K P, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Pranitha Pandit, PhD, MPhil, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Priya Sharma, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Varsha Shetty, PhD, Springer Nature, India
Neha Tiwari, PhD, MTech, BTech, Springer Nature, India
Pratibha Verma, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India

Editorial Board Members
Ibtihal Abdelgadir, MD, Sidra Medicine, Qatar
Samuel Adegoke, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
Girdhar Agarwal, PhD, University of Lucknow, India
Ricardo Agostinete, PhD,  São Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil
Manar Al-lawama, MD, MMEdu, The University of Jordan, Jordan
Abdullah Al-Taiar, Old Dominion University, USA
Daniel Alonso-Alconada, PhD, University of the Basque Country, Spain
Eyad Altamimi, MD, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
Claudia Alves, PhD, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Doaa El Amrousy, MD, Tanta University, Egypt
Sachit Anand, MD, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Pratima Anand, DM Neonatology, Lady Hardinge Medical College , India
Nattachai Anantasit, MD, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand
Rajendra Prasad Anne, MBBS, MD, DM, Kasturba Medical College, India
Gaston Arnolda, PhD, Macquarie University, Australia
Harbir Arora, Wayne State University School of Medicine, USA
Nicoleta Arva, MD, PhD, Nationwide Children's Hospital and Ohio State University College of Medicine, USA
Emma Ashworth, PhD, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Tommaso Aversa, University of Messina, Italy
Amir Babiker, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Saudi Arabia
Anurag Bajpai, MD, FRACP, SCE, Regency Healthcare Kanpur, India
Robert D Baker, University at Buffalo - The State University of New York, USA
Daynia Ballot, PhD, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Suprit Basu, MBBS,MD,DNB,DM, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, India
Demeke Belay, PhD, Charles Darwin University, Australia
Md Benzamin, MCPS, MPH, MD, Sylhet M A G Osmani Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh
Alana Beres, MDCM, MPH, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Drexel University school of medicine , USA
Chandana Bhagwat,  MBBS, MD, DM, Mahatma Gandhi Mission Institute of Health Sciences, India
Jaime Bernal, MD, PhD, Sinu University, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
Vineet Bhandari, MD, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, USA
Kaushik Bose, Dr. Sci. (Biol.), Vidyasagar University, India
Abir Boussetta, MD, PhD, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia
Gabriella Bottari, MD, Children Hospital Bambino Gesù, Italy
Andras Bratincsak, MD, University of Hawai‘i and John A. Burns School of Medicine, USA
Giulia Brindisi, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Claudia Brogna, PhD, ASL Avellino, Italy
Nora Bruns, MD, PhD, University Hospital Essen, Germany
Ayla Akca Caglar, associate professor, Gazi Univercity, Turkey
Jiaoyang Cai, MD, MS, PhD, SHANGHAI CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER, China
Valeria Calcaterra, University of Pavia and Fond, Italy
Ana Cristina Camargos, PhD, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Marco Carotenuto, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy
Natalie Carvalho, University of Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Australia
Salvatore Cazzato, G. Salesi Children’s Hospital, Italy
Merih Cetinkaya, MD, PhD, Health Sciences University, Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, Turkey
Semra Çetinkaya, MD, PhD, University of Health Sciences, Turkey
Chishala Chabala, MBChB, MMed, University of Zambia, School of Medicine, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health,  Zambia
Ela Chakkarapani, MD, University of Bristol, UK
Ling-Sai Chang, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
Nagendra Chaudhary, MD, Universal College of Medical Sciences, Nepal
Deepak Chawla, Government Medical College Hospital, India
Tai-Heng Chen, Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan
Ling-Wei Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Elena Chiappini, PhD, University of Florence Paediatric Infectious Diseases Unit Meyer Children's University Hospital, IRCCS Florence, Italy
Fu-Sheng Chou, MD, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, USA
Bharat Choudhary, MD, All India Institute of Medical sciences, India
Bianca Laura Cinicola, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Maria Di Cicco, MD, University of Pisa, Italy
Costanza Di Chiara, MD, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Alessandra Consales, MD, University of Milan, Italy
Domenico Corica, MD, PhD, University of Messina, Italy
Christopher Course, MBBCh MRCPCH, Cardiff University, UK
Sherry Courtney, MD, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA
Laura Cowley, PhD, Swansea University, UK
Fredrick Dapaah-Siakwan, MD, Valley Children’s Healthcare, USA
Andy Darma, PhD, Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia
Carlos Delgado-Miguel, MD, La Paz Children’s University Hospital, Spain
Bobbity Deepthi, MD, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, India
Ener Cagri Dinleyici, MD, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Turkey
Valeria Dipasquale, University of Messina, Italy
Keyur Donda, University of South Florida (USF), USA
Chong Dong, MD, Tianjin First Central Hospital, China
Sarah Douglas, PhD, Michigan State University, USA
João Pedro Duarte, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Muhterem Duyu, Istanbul Goztepe Prof. Dr. Suleyman Yalcin City Hospital, Turkey
Ibrahim Mert Erbas, Assoc. Prof., University of Health Sciences, Turkey
Louis Ehwerhemuepha, PhD, Children's Hospital of Orange County, USA
Ralph Epaud, MD, Centre intercommunal de Créteil, France
Raffaele Falsaperla, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria ”Policlinico Vittorio Emanuele”, Italy
Chengming Fan, MD, PhD, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, China
Giovanni Farello, University of L’Aquila, Italy
Giuliana Ferrante, PhD, University of Verona, Italy
Michael Fleming, PhD, University of Glasgow, UK
Junfen Fu, MD, The Children’s Hospital Zhejiang University, China
Kazumichi Fujioka, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Samasca Gabriel, PhD, Iuliu Hatieganu University, Romania
Reema Garegrat, DM, MRCPCH, Imperial College London, UK
Anelise Gaya, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Yi-Jin Gao, MD, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Filippo Ghidini, MD, Pediatric Surgery Unit, Hôpitaux Civils de Colmar, France
Laxmi Ghimire, MD, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), USA
Krishna Kumar Govindarajan, MCh, FEBPS, MRCS Ed, FACS, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, India
Maria Lorella Giannì, PhD, University of Milan, Italy
Eloisa Gitto, University of Messina, Italy
Medha Goyal, DM, McMaster Children's hospital, Canada
Gwendolyn Gramer, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Department for Inborn Metabolic Diseases, Germany
Guilherme Guaragna-Filho, PhD, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Wan-liang Guo, PhD, MD, Children's Hospital of Soochow University, China
Girish Gupta, MBBS, DCH, DNB, DM, Graphic Era Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Mohammad Haider, PhD, Kuwait University, Kuwait
Mohamed Hendaus, Weill Cornell Medicine, Qatar
Valeria Hirschler, Durand Hospital, Argentina
Jan Hulscher, MD, PhD, MPhil, University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands
Dominicus Husada, MD, PhD, Universitas Airlangga Surabaya, Indonesia
Javeed Iqbal , MD, Sheri kashmir Institute of medical sciences srinagar , India
Suksham Jain, MD, DM, Govt Medical College Hospital, India
Juliana Jalaludin, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Kana Ram Jat, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Mizu Jiang, PhD, Zhejiang University, China
Bibekanand Jindal, MBBS, MCh, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)), India
Euiseok Jung, Asan Medical Center Children's Hospital, South Korea
Jaak Jürimäe, University of Tartu, Estonia
Chung-Min Kang, Ph.D, Yonsei university college of dentistry, South Korea
Cemşit Karakurt, Inonu University, Turkey
Ageliki Karatza, MD, University of Patras, Greece
Shubhi Kaushik, Iachn School of Medicine, USA
Ashish KC, PhD, Uppsala University, Sweden
Arati Khanna-Gupta, PhD, Consortium of Rare Genetic and Bone Marrow Failure Disorders (CRGBMD) at NITTE University, India
Erwin Khoo, MBSS, International Medical University, Malaysia
Alpana Kondekar, DNB, PhD Topiwala National Medical College & B.Y.L.Nair Hospital, India
Magd Kotb, MD, Cairo University, Egypt
Panayiotis Kouis, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Panagiotis Kratimenos, Children’s National Medical Center, USA
Nellai Krishnan, MBBS, MCh, PGDHHM, MRCS, Travancore Medicity Medical College Hospital, India
Sudarsan Krishnasamy, MD, DM, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), India
Gurinder Kumar, MD, Metrohealth Medical Center, USA
Karunesh Kumar, MD, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, India
Ho-Chang Kuo, Dr. phil., FAAAAI, Kawasaki Disease Center, Taiwan
Bankole Kuti, MBChB, MPH, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
Yat Wah Mike Kwan, FHKAM, MSc, CUHK, MRCP (UK), MRCPCH, PDip, University of Bath, PDip(ID)HK, Hong Kong
Davide Leardini, MD, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Italy
Jan Hau Lee, MBSS, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore
Beom Hee Lee, Asian Medical Centre Children's Hospital, South Korea
Kyung-Yil Lee, The Catholic University of Korea, South Korea
Emre Leventoğlu, Specialist physician, Gazi University Hospital, Turkey
Xiuhong Li, PhD, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Lipeng Liu, MD, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, China
Ming-Chih Lin, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Xiaokun Lin, The Second Affiliated Hospital and Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, China
Nadia Liotto, University of Milan, Italy
Patryk Lipinski, Children's Memorial Health Institute, Warsaw, Poland
Lorenzo Loffredo, Sapienza, University of Rome, Italy
Egmar Longo, PhD, University Federal of Paraiba, Brazil
Ana Isabel Lopes, Medical School, University of Lisbon; University Hospital Santa Maria, LIsbon Academic Medical Center, Portugal
Licia Lugli, University-Hospital of Modena, Italy
Priyanka Madaan, MD, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India
Ankur Mandelia, MBBS, MS, MCh. Pediatric Surgery, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), India
Piali Mandal, DM Pediatric Oncology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, India
Silvia Martini, PhD, University of Bologna, Italy
Pierluigi Marzuillo, PhD, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy
Felipe Matsushita, MD, PhD, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Mumtaz M Mazicioglu, Erciyes University, Turkey
Martina Maria Mensi, Assistant Professor, IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Italy
Sachith Mettananda, MD, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Kotb Metwalley, MD, Assiut University, Egypt
Laila Metwally, Zagazig University, Egypt
Mariana Michalowski, PhD, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Gregorio Paolo Milani, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Italy
Rebecca Mitchell, PhD, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Australia
Christian Mpody, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA, Nationwide Children's Hospital, USA
Romina Moavero, Tor Vergata University of Rome, Italy
Khaled Mohammed, MD, University of Minnesota, USA
Pritish Mondal, MD, Penn State College of Medicine, USA
Carla Moreira, PhD, University of Porto, Portugal
Daniela Morniroli, MD, PhD, University of Milan, Italy
Suzan Omar Mousa, MD, Minia University, Egypt
Edoardo Muratore, MD, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Italy
Karthi Nallasamy, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India
Giovanni Di Nardo, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Isam Nasr, MD, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Moses Ngari, Dr. phil., KEMRI/Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kenya
Åsa Norman, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Herbert Obu, University of Nigeria, Nigeria
Folafoluwa Odetola, MBChB, MPH, University of Michigan, USA
Ayse Oflu, MD, phd, Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University, Turkey
Ifeanyichukwu O. Okike, St George's University of London, UK
Fengxiu Ouyang, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Kübra Öztürk, MD, PhD, Süleyman Yalcin City Hospital, Turkey
Vivian Paintsil, MB ChB, FWACP, FGCPS, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
Sauli Palmu, MD, PhD, Tampere University, Finland
Cihan Papan, Saarland University, Germany
John Pappachan, MA, MBBCHIR, FRCA, FFICM, Southampton Children’s Hospital, UK
Narendrasinh Parmar, MD, DABOM, East Tennessee Children's Hospital, USA
Sibabratta Patnaik, MD, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India
Prajwal Paudel, MD, Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital, Nepal
Melanie Penner, MSc, MD, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Canada
João Pereira, Lusófona University, Portugal
Himanshu Popat, PhD, University of Sydney and The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Australia
Colin Powell, Sidra Medicine, Qatar
Femitha Pournami, DM, KIMS Health, India
Barbara Predieri, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Giulia Purpura, PhD, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy
Dimitrios Rallis, PhD, University of Ioannina, Greece
Jerome Rambaud, Sorbonne University, France
Aishworiya Ramkumar, MBBS, MMed, MCI, National University Health System, Singapore
Wafaa Rashed, Ahram Canadian University, Egypt
Morgan Recher, PhD, University Hospital of Lille, France
Cézane Priscila Reuter, PhD, University of Santa Cruz do Sul - UNISC, Brazil
Usha Devi R, MD, DM,  Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), India
Domenico Roberti, University of Campania "L. Vanvitelli", Italy
Celestino Rodriguez, PhD, University of Oviedo, Spain
Domenico Umberto De Rose, MD, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Italy
Claudio Romano, University of Messina, Italy
Domenico Romeo, PhD, Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli, IRCCS, Italy
Alessandro Rossi, MD, PhD, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
Heba Sabbagh, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Kourosh Sabri, McMaster University, Canada
Emma Sacks, PhD, George Washington University, USA
Anshuman Saha, DM, Gujarat University of Transplantation Sciences Ahmedabad, India
Yasin Sahin, MD, Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University, Turkey
Kazuyoshi Saito, Fujita Health University, Japan
Ayşe Ayzıt Kılınç Sakallı, PhD, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa faculty of medicine, Turkey
Efstratios Saliakellis, PhD, Democritus University of Thrace and University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Greece
Hannes Sallmon, University Medical Center Berlin, Germany
Arghya Samanta, MD, DNB, DM, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Beata Sarecka-Hujar, PhD, D.Sc., Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
Rohit Sasidharan, MD, DM Neonatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Ulrike Schulze, MD, University of Ulm, Germany
Anna Di Sessa, PhD, University Of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Italy
Joanna Seliga-Siwecka, PhD, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
Giuseppina Sgandurra, IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris and University of Pisa, Italy
Dheeraj Shah, University College of Medical Sciences, India
Qian Shen, Ph.D, Children's Hospital of Fudan University, China
Jeffrey Shenberger, Wake Forest School of Medicine, USA
Sarah Sheppard, MSTR, MD, PhD, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development, USA
Yuan Shi, MD, PhD, Chongqing Medical University Affiliate Children’s Hospital, China
Rita C Silveira, MD, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Pritam Singha Roy, MBBS, MD, DM, Tata Medical Center, India
Apoorv Singh, MBBS, MCH, Apollo Sage Hospital, India
Jasbir Singh, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Minu Singh, PhD, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, India
Jagjit Singh Dalal, MD, DM, PGIMS Rohtak, India
Ruchi Singhal, BDS,MDS, Department of Pedodontics, PGIDS, India
Ian Sinha, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital/ University of Liverpool, UK
Alexandra Soldatou, MD, PhD, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Farin Soleimani, MD, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran
Doron Sommer, MD, McMaster University, Canada
Giovanni Sotgiu, MD, PhD, University of Sassari, Italy
Tutku Soyer, MD, Hacettepe University, Turkey
Karen Spruyt, PhD, Université Paris Cité, INSERM-NeuroDiderot, France
Xiaoning Sun, PhD, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Valerie Sung, PhD, Royal Children's Hospital, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Australia
Pradeep Suryawanshi, MD, Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College Pune , India
Pornthep Tanpowpong, MD, MPH, Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand
Ajay Talati, MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA
Lalit Takia, M.D, D.M, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Simona Tecco, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, I.R.C.C.S. San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
Tamara Tedesco, PhD, Ibirapuera Univerisity, Brazil
Ariel Tenenbaum, Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center and Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Anucha Thatrimontrichai, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
Arun Babu Thirunavukkarasu, MD, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), India
Melissa Thoene, MS, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA
Joseph Ting, MBBS, MD, MPH, University of Alberta, Canada
Yao Tian, PhD, Northwestern University, USA
Vishal Tewari, MBBS, MD, DrNB, MNAMS, Military Hospital Roorkee, India
Gianluca Tornese, PhD, Institute for Maternal and Child Health IRCCS "Burlo Garofolo", Italy
Sara Torretta, MD, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Italy
Meng-Che Tsai, MD, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Gerdi Tuli, MD, PhD, Regina Margherita Children's Hospital of Turin, University of Turin, Italy
Hiroo Uchida, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Lorenzo Ugga, MD, PhD, University of Naples "Federico II", Naples, Italy
Giuseppina Rosaria Umano, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy
Sezin Unal, University of Health Sciences and Ankara Etlik City Hospital, Turkey
João Valente-dos-Santos, Lusófona University, Portugal
Elvis Terci Valera, MD, PhD, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Giuliana Valerio, MD, Parthenope University of Naples, Italy
Vimal Vasu, William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, UK
Giovanni Vento, MD, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Ajay Verma, MBBS, MCh, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Charl Verwey, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Ramesh Vidavalur, MBA, Weill Cornell Medicine, USA
Calogero Virgone, MD; PhD, University of Padua, Italy
Vini Vijayan, Valley Children's Hospital, USA
Alessandro Vittori, MD, PhD, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù IRCCS, Italy
Maoshui Wang, Dr. med.,MD, Shandong Public Health Clinical Center, Shandong University, China
LI Wang, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Duangrurdee Wattanasirichaigoon, MD, Mahidol University, Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand
Kip Webster, PhD, Augusta University, USA
Andrea Wolfler, Istituto G. Gaslini, Italy
Hai Ming Wong, PhD, General Pediatric Medicine and Surgery, China
Kenneth Wong, MD, PhD, The University of Hong Kong, China
Han-Ping Wu, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
Feifan Xiao, MS, Children's Hospital of Fudan University, China
Sıddıka Songül Yalçın, MD, PhD, Hacettepe University, Turkey
Rumeysa Yalcinkaya, MD, Ankara Etlik City Hospital, Turkey
Jiayu Yan, MD, Beijing Children’s Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, China
Yang Yang, Children‘s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China
Shen Yang, MD, Capital Medical University, China
Kaiying Yang, MD, Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, China
Kee Thai Yeo, MD, MS, FAAP, FAMS, KK Women's & Children's Hospital , Singapore
Gözde Yeşil, MD, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Turkey
Cynthia Yiu, PhD, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Toshifumi Yodoshi, MD, PhD, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Canada
Edna Yokoo, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
Akihiro Yoneda, PhD, National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan
Kamran Yusuf, MD, University of Calgary, Canada
Angela Zanfardino, University of Campania "L.Vanvitelli", Italy
Maggie Zgambo, PhD, Edith Cowan University, Australia
Xueping Zhu, doctoral degree, Children's hospital of soochow university, China
Nukhba Zia, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
Sa'ed H Zyoud, An-Najah National University, Palestine

Editorial Advisors
Shally Awasthi, King George's Medical College, India
Paramala Santosh, Centre for Interventional Paediatric Psychopharmacology, Maudsley Hospital, UK

Statistical Advisors
Liliana Orellana, Deakin University, Australi