About Dr Varun Vij
Dr. Varun Vij is a dedicated Paediatrician and Neonatologist at Apollo Hospitals, Gurugram, with expertise in the care of newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. He holds an MBBS, MD in Paediatrics, and a Fellowship in Neonatology (IAP), reflecting his advanced training in neonatal and pediatric medicine. Dr. Vij is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care, with a special focus on managing critically ill newborns and promoting healthy growth and development.
His special interests include Neonatal Intensive Care, where he provides advanced medical care for premature babies, low birth weight infants, and newborns with complex medical conditions requiring intensive monitoring and treatment. He also specializes in Neonatal Nutrition, ensuring optimal nutritional support to promote healthy growth, improve developmental outcomes, and reduce complications in newborns, particularly those born prematurely or with special medical needs. Additionally, Dr. Vij has expertise in Neonatal Ventilation, managing respiratory distress and other critical breathing disorders using advanced ventilatory support techniques in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Dr. Varun Vij believes in working closely with families to provide holistic and individualized care for every child. Fluent in English and Hindi, he ensures clear communication with parents and caregivers, empowering them with the knowledge and support needed to make informed decisions about their child's health while striving for the best possible clinical outcomes.
Experience
- Dr. Varun Vij is currently working at Max Healthcare
- Associate Consultant, Neonatologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi (2014-2016)
- Attending Consultant, Neonatologist at FMRI, Gurgaon (2014)
- Attending Consultant, Neonatology at Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh (2012-2013)
- Senior Resident at Kalawati Saran Children Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College (2009-2012)
Special interest
- Neonatal Intensive care
- Neonatal Nutrition
- Neonatal Ventilation
Memberships
- Life Member - Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- Life Member - National Neonatology Forum
Awards & Achievements
- White Coat Honour – Delhi Medical Association (DMA), 2025, in recognition of outstanding contribution to the medical profession, society and the association.
- 3rd Rank All India – Fellowship in Neonatology Exit Examination, 2014
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