Dr. Samarendra Mahapatro, MBBS, MD (Pediatrics), PG Diploma (Adol. Ped) completed his graduation from MKCG Medical College, of Berhampur University(Odisha, India) in the year 1995. He completed his post graduation in Paediatrics from the same university in 2000. He is a PALS instructor and pioneer in the field of adolescent paediatrics.