Dr. Sheila Gopal Krishnan is a Consultant Pediatrician with a subspeciality in General Pediatrics and Child Health. She has served the Ministry of Health, Malaysia, for the last 25 years. She is currently heading the Pediatric Department in Hospital Seri Manjung (HSM), Perak, and co-chair of the Hospital Ethics Committee (HSM). Besides caring for sick children, her primary interest areas are
advocacy for children, children's rights, and Pediatric Bioethics.