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About Dr. Sahana Shankar
- Dr. Sahana Shankar is a Paediatric Gastroenterologist and hepatologist with 16 years of experience.
- Her areas of expertise include neonatal and infantile jaundice, chronic liver failure, liver and multi-visceral transplantation, chronic diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease, autoimmune and other chronic liver diseases.
- She is a life member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Clinical Nutrition.
- She completed her training pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and clinical nutrition at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
- During her training time, she has performed 200 liver transplants in children as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- After MBBS from JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore, she completed MD in Pediatrics from Seth G.S. Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
- She has been awarded:
- European Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, hepatology and Clinical Nutrition (ESPGHAN) young investigator Award, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland
- Awarded Nestle Nutrition Institute Scholarship in Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Clinical nutrition, 2016
- Best Outgoing Student award and Gold medal in MBBS in 2009
Location
MBBS, JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore- MD, Seth G.S. Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Fellowship, Fellowship, Royal Children’s Hospital, Australia
1. European Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, hepatology and Clinical Nutrition (ESPGHAN) young investigator Award, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland 2. Awarded Nestle Nutrition Institute Scholarship in Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Clinical nutrition, 2016 3. Best Outgoing Student award and Gold medal in MBBS in 2009
- Consultant, Vijaya Children’s Clinic, Bangalore
- Senior Registrar, Manipal Hospital (Old Airport Road) Bangalore
- Senior Registrar, KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Papers Published
- Bolia R, Shankar S, Herd L, Hardikar W. Rhesus Alloimunization Occurs After Rh Incompatible Liver Transplantation in Children. Transplantation. 2018 Jan;102(1):e1.
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- De Marco R, Shankar S, Rosenbaum J, Efron D. A Case of the Stomach Flu. J Paediatr Child Health. 2018 Feb;54(2):214.
- Shankar S, Oliver M. Primum non-nocere – Minocycline-induced liver injury in a teenager. J Paediatr Child Health. 2018 Sep;54(9):1031-1033. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14096. Epub 2018 Jul1.
- Shankar S, Bolia R, Hodgson A, Bishop J, Evans HM, Oliver M. Combined liver and pancreas transplantation in two children with cystic fibrosis – first experience in Australia and New Zealand. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun 6:e13234. doi: 10.1111/petr.13234.
- Shankar S, Bolia R, Foo HW, Hardikar N, Wensing M, Hardikar W. Normal gamma glutamyl transferase levels at presentation predict poor outcome in Biliary atresia. JPGN.
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Dr. Sahana Shankar practices at NH Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Bangalore
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Dr. Sahana Shankar specialty is Paediatric Gastroenterologist
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