Best Pediatricians in Hyderabad, India

• Dr. Naveen Chettupalli is a well known Paediatrician, with experience of more than 8 years.
• He is proficient in handling sick babies in NICU and PICU.
• He is adept in dealing with Paediatric Respiratory cases, Allergies, Dermatology, Paediatric Infections, Neurology, and developmental psychology.
• He received Distinction in Paediatrics in 2009 and was awarded for being the best outgoing doctor in DNB, 2014.
• He is a member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP).

• Dr. Ravinder Reddy is one of the best doctors and has over 19 years of experience in pediatrics and neonatology.
• He is expert in handling sick babies both term and preterm with special interest in therapeutic hypothermia, persistent Pulmonary Hypertension in the neonate (PPHN) and inhaled Nitric Oxide.
• He was awarded Markland Tillotson research prize in 2013.
• His research papers are published in British Medical Journal (BMJ).
• He has successfully completed Certified Cardiographic technician (CCT) from UK with special interest in neonatology.
• After completing his MBBS from Gandhi Medical College (1996), Hyderabad Dr. Reddy has done MD (pediatrics) from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu (2000).

• Dr. Vidyasagar Chandankere is a renowned Paediatric Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon having 19 years of experience.
• He completed his MBBS Degree from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli in 2002 and MS in Orthopaedics from Sri Siddhartha Medical College & Research Institute, Tumkur, in 2008.
• He also gained a Fellowship In Paediatric Orthopaedics from Hong Kong.
• His areas of specialization are Flatfoot, Fracture and dislocations in Children, Bow Legs & Knock knees, etc.
• He also treats adults with childhood orthopaedics problems.
• He is an active member of the Paediatric Orthopedic Society of India and the Indian Orthopaedic Association.
• He is involved in research and published many research articles.

• Dr. Satyanarayana Reddy Battula is a leading General Pediatrician and Pediatric Intensivist in Hyderabad with over 20 years of experience. 
• His areas of interest are Pediatric Neurocritical care & Pediatric trauma. 
• After completing his MBBS from PSIMS, Vijayawada, he also achieved DNB Pediatrics in New Delhi. 
• He further completed a super-specialization in Pediatric Critical (Intensive) Care Medicine (IAP, India). 
• Dr Satyanarayana then went on to do Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care, Cardiac Critical Care and Fellowship in Sick Children Retrieval from the Royal College Of Pediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), Birmingham, United Kingdom. 
• He is trained in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the PICU.
• On the academic front, he is a National Faculty and loves teaching his fellows and Nursing staff. 
• He is fluent in Telugu and English.

• Dr. Vijayanand Jamalpuri is a Neonatologist and General Pediatrician with over 20 years of experience.
• He specializes in caring for extremely preterm infants, critically ill neonates, and unwell children. 
• After completing his MBBS from Osmania Medical College, he also achieved an MD in Pediatrics from Niloufer Hospital, Hyderabad.
• He also earned MRCPCH, FRCPCH, CCT (UK), and a Fellowship in Neonatology from New Zealand.
• His other qualifications include a post-graduate certificate in medical education from the University of Bristol, a UK certificate in clinician-performed ultrasound, and an Australia IPSS-INSPIRE fellowship in simulation, USA.
• With an extensive career spanning nearly a decade in the United Kingdom and a two-year tenure in New Zealand, he pursued advanced studies in pediatrics and neonatology.
• Dr. Vijayanand serves as faculty for DNB Paediatrics, Fellowship in Neonatology, and the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), as well as simulation-based courses and faculty development programs in simulation.
• As a passionate medical educator, he advocates for translational learning and has played a pivotal role in promoting simulation-based learning for enhanced patient safety in India. 
• Dr. Vijayanand is an examiner for MRCPCH and Fellowship in Neonatology. 
• Additionally, he serves as a reviewer for peer-reviewed journals and has earned accolades for his presentations at regional, national, and international forums. 
• He is listed among the best doctors of South India by Outlook and India Today in the year 2023.
• He is fluent in Telugu, Hindi, and English.

Dr. Leena Priyambada is a leading Senior Consultant in Pediatric Endocrinology, dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and adolescents with hormonal disorders. With over 24 years of experience, Dr. Leena expertly manages a wide range of endocrine conditions, bringing hope and improved health to young patients.

Why Choose Dr. Leena?

• Extensive Expertise: With 24+ years focused on pediatric endocrinology, Dr. Leena brings a wealth of knowledge and specialised expertise to every patient.
• Advanced Training & Global Perspective: Dr. Leena has trained at premier institutes in India and abroad, including PGIMER Chandigarh, SGPGI Lucknow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital (Ohio, USA), and The Children's Hospital at Westmead (Sydney, Australia). This extensive training ensures that she utilises the latest evidence-based practices.
• Shaping Global Guidelines: Dr. Leena's expertise is recognized internationally. She was selected as a Project Officer for the prestigious 2022 ISPAD (International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes) guidelines, actively shaping the future of pediatric diabetes care worldwide.
• Advocator for Children with Type 1 Diabetes: Dr. Leena is of the opinion that type 1 diabetes is a condition, not a disease, and can be effectively managed with the appropriate education and care. Her research and commitment are directed toward enhancing the quality of life for children who are affected by this condition.
• Founder Member of ISPAE: Dr Leena is one of the founder members of the Indian Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ISPAE) and has been ISPAE joint secretary in 2019-20.

• Dr. Lavanya Kannaiyan is a leading Paediatric Surgeon and Pediatric Urologist with 22 years of experience.
• Her area of specialization is Neonatal Surgery (Surgery for new born children) and Pediatric Laparoscopy (minimally invasive surgery). 
• She did her MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC), Madras 2001 and MRCS from Edinburgh UK 2005.
• Later she did his DNB in General Surgery from National Board of Examination in 2005 and MS in General Surgery from Manipal Academy of Higher Education in 2004.
• She has received the prestigious UC Chakraborty award for best paper at IAPSCON 2012 and Gold medal for DNB.

• Dr. K L Narasimha Rao is a renowned Pediatric Orthopedician with over 20 years of experience.
• His clinical expertise lies in Pediatric Ortho-Trauma and Pediatric Bone Tumor Surgeries.
• He completed his MBBS and MS (Ortho).
• After that, he received a Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedics from MC Manipal, Women & Children Hospital, Australia, and Kent Children Hospital, Hong Kong. 
• Dr. Rao was also awarded the Young Scientist Award in Singapore in 2001.

• Dr. Satya Kiran Avvaru is a well-known Pediatric ENT and Cochlear Implant Surgeon in Hyderabad.
• He has over 20 years of experience in Pediatric Cochlear Implantation (advanced) and Auditory Brainstem Implantation (ABI).
• He completed his MBBS from Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, in 2004.
• Afterward, he received a Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO) from the Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, in 2008.
• Later, he obtained a DNB (ENT) from the National Board of Examination, India, in 2012.
• Dr. Satya also gained a Fellowship in Implant Otology from Christian Medical College, Vellore, and another in Cochlear Implant Surgery from the USA in 2016.
• He is an active member of the Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI), the Indian Society of Otology (ISO), and the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI).

• Dr. Neelima K.V.A.R is a leading Neonatalogist with 24 years of experience.
• Her specialization lies in treating Breathing Issues and Metabolic Disorders of the Newborn.
• She completed her MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Vishakhapatnam, in 2000.
• After that, she obtained her MD (Pediatrics) from Guntur Medical College, Guntur, in 2003.
• Dr. Neelima received MRCPCH from London, Glasgow, in 2011. 
• She also has a National Neonatal Forum (NNF) Fellowship.

• Dr. Leenatha Jakkidi is a renowned General Pediatrician and Pediatric Endocrinologist in Hyderabad.
• She has over 22 years of experience in managing common hormone-related disorders in children, like growth, obesity, puberty, and thyroid-related problems.
• She completed her MBBS from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.
• Her FRCP and MRCP were from the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health UK.
• Later, she received Certified Training in Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes from the UK. 
• She was awarded the APJ Abdul Kalam Award for Excellence in Health Care in 2020.
• Dr. Jakkidi is a member of the International Society of Pediatric Adolescent Diabetes, the Indian Society of Pediatric Adolescent Endocrinology, the National Neonatal Forum, and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.

• Dr. Satyanarayana Kavali is a leading Pediatrician with 23 years of experience.
• He specializes in treating bronchial asthma, pneumonia, COVID-19, swine flu, and infant T.B.
• He completed his M.B.B.S. from Dr. N.T.R. University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, in 1994, followed by an M.D. in Pediatrics from the same university in 2000.
• Later, he pursued a Certificate Course in Pediatric Rheumatology from E.U.L.A.R., U.K.
• Dr. Kavali also did a certification from E.U.L.A.R. School of Rheumatology.
• He is a respected member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the Indian Journal of Pediatrics.