Best Pediatricians in India

• Dr. Smita Srivastava is a renowned Pediatrician possessing a thriving experience of over a decade.
• She holds expertise in Pediatrics, Neonatology, Essential Newborn Care, Vaccination, and Infant Nutrition.
• She has previously worked at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad.

• Dr. Ravikiran S is a pediatrician with 16+ years of experience.
• He has a rich experience in pediatrics and neonatal care with expertise in preterm & premature babies.
• He completed his MBBS from Bangalore Medical College, MD in Pediatrics from Government Medical College, Mysore, and fellowship in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) at St. John’s Medical College and Research Institute.
• He has trained medical students and nursing staff for neonatal care at the community level as a part of ‘Navajath Shishu Suraksha Kareyakram’(NSSK).
• He has several publications in national journals.

Dr. V. Vidhya is a distinguished Paediatrician with over 21 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With numerous successful procedures, she has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. V. Vidhya?

• Extensive Paediatric Expertise: With over 21+ years of experience and numerous successful cases, Dr. V. Vidhya has a proven track record in treating a wide range of paediatric conditions, from infancy through adolescence.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: She is known for her comprehensive approach to general paediatrics, immunisation, well-baby follow-up, growth and development monitoring, paediatric infectious emergencies, and nutritional assessment. Her expertise extends to critical neonatology and resuscitation.
• Leader in Neonatal Care: Dr. V. Vidhya possesses five years of hands-on experience in the NICU at the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (IOG), Madras Medical College, showcasing unparalleled expertise in advanced neonatal techniques.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. V. Vidhya has been recognised with the prestigious Excellence in Neonatal Care Award for her outstanding contributions, life-saving interventions, and dedicated service in the IOG NICU at Madras Medical College.

• Dr. Khushal D is a coveted Pediatrician with nearly 5 years of experience. 
• He specializes in Neonatology and Pediatrics.
• He has attained fellowship in Neonatology in 2017.
• He has papers and publications to his credit.
• He has also worked at Motherhood Hospital, Indiranagar, Bangalore.

• Dr. Saugata Acharya has experience of almost 20 years in the field of Pediatrics.
• He has worked in the UK as well as India.
• He also specializes in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Neonatology & Community Paedtriatics and Child Psychiatry.
• His Research and Publication include the Immunosurveillance of Hepatitis B Vaccination, Multitransfused Thalassaemics, National Survey regarding controversies surrounding the management of the group.
• In India, he was a Medical officer for West Bengal Health services before he got attached to Health Organisations.
• The doctor has publications under his name.

Dr. Mohammed Umar is a respected Neonatologist and Paediatrician with over 10 years of expertise, dedicated to providing the best possible medical treatment. With vast expertise caring for critically sick and preterm babies, he has earned a reputation for accuracy and competence in neonatology.

Why Choose Dr. Mohammed Umar?

• Extensive Clinical Expertise: With over 10+ years of experience, Dr. Umar has a proven track record in caring for premature and critically ill newborns, performing neonatal resuscitation, and managing complex conditions.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is renowned for his expertise in evidence-based neonatology care and the retrieval of extremely premature and critically ill newborns. His experience extends to leading institutions globally, including Perth Children’s Hospital (Australia), Imperial College NHS Trust (UK), and Singleton Hospital (UK).
• Pioneer in Neonatal Transport: Dr. Umar completed a Fellowship in Neonatal Transport from Perth Children’s Hospital in 2024, demonstrating his commitment to the most advanced practices in the field.
• Leader in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: His knowledge in neonatal-perinatal medicine and paediatrics allows him to deliver comprehensive and specific treatment to his patients.

Dr. Satheesh Muthuswamy is a distinguished Paediatric Surgeon and Paediatric Urologist with over 25 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With numerous successful procedures, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Satheesh Muthuswamy?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With over 25+ years of experience and a multitude of successful cases, Dr. Muthuswamy has a proven track record in treating paediatric urological conditions, neonatal surgical needs, and complex cases requiring paediatric laparoscopic surgery and endourology.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is recognised for his expertise in advanced techniques, including paediatric urology, neonatal surgery, paediatric laparoscopic surgery, and endourology. His expertise also extends to providing comprehensive foetal diagnosis counselling.
• Pioneer in Paediatric Laparoscopy: Dr. Muthuswamy completed the Paediatric Laparoscopic Training Certificate (PLTC) Course, confirming his dedication to using minimally invasive methods for the benefit of his young patients.

Dr. Manjiri Somashekhar is a distinguished Lead & Senior Consultant in Paediatric Surgery with over 25 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With over 15,000 successful complex procedures, she has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Manjiri Somashekhar?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With 25+ years and 15,000+ successful cases, Dr. Somashekhar has a proven track record in treating paediatric trauma, complex congenital anomalies, newborn surgery, and paediatric onco surgery.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: She is recognised for her expertise in Minimal Access Paediatric Surgery (including Thoracoscopy / Laparoscopy), Robotic Surgery in Children, and Paediatric Vascular Access. Her expertise extends to Paediatric Oncosurgery and Paediatric Urology.
• Pioneer in Paediatric Robotic Surgery: Dr. Somashekhar has completed a certified training course on DaVinci Robotic Surgery, bringing advanced techniques to paediatric patients.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Somashekhar has been recognised with prestigious awards, including the RK Gandhi Gold Medal and being the first to receive the DNB Gold Medal in Paediatric Surgery from the National Board.
• Leader and Educator: She is a recognised PG Teacher for both MS and MCh by RGUHS and an examiner for MCh and DNB Paediatric Surgery. She has also presented at the BOOT CAMP – Exstrophy Bladder, conducted by Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, USA (2019).

• Dr. Shubhangi Upadhye is a pediatric cardiologist with 31+ years of experience.
• She completed MBBS from Shivaji University, Kolhapur and MD in pediatrics from Seth Govindaji Raoji, Ayurveda Mahavidylya, Solapur Shivaji University, Kolhapur.
• She is a member of Maharashtra Medical Council.
• Her areas of expertise include Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICDs), Appendicitis Treatment, ASD / VSD Device Closure, Carotid Artery Disease and more.
• She has received Dr. BAL Gopal Raju Gold Medal Award at 35th National Conference of I.A.P. Kochi; 2nd Best Research paper Award at the annual meeting of staff & research society, and Best Research Proper at the annual meeting of staff & research society.
• Dr. Shubhangi has many publications under her name in national and international journals.

• Dr. Vinoo Tibrewala is a pediatrician with 45+ years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include infectious diseases, vaccination, immunization, pediatric infectious diseases and pediatric growth & development.
• He completed MBBS from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, Diploma in Child Health from College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai and MD in pediatrics from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Mumbai.
• Dr. Vinoo is the editor of the pediatric issue of the Care and beauty magazine and member of the editor panel of Swathya Jeevan Dhara.
• He has authored and co-authored several publications in national and international journals and magazines.
• He is a member of the Medical Advisory Board and coordinator of Academic Seminar and Case Presentation.
• He has won many awards and recognitions:
  • Got the Gold Medal for Diploma in Child Health examination, 1971
  • Stood Third at Bombay University At MD exam in Pediatrics, 1973

• Dr. Rajesh Kumar R is a pediatric cardiologist with 8+ years of experience.
• His clinical interest includes atrial septal defect correction, ventricular septal defect correction, arterial switch, Tetralogy of Fallot repair, Bentall surgery, Ross procedure, valve repair and replacement surgeries.
• He also holds expertise in Echocardiography and Cardiac Intensive Care.
• He completed MBBS from Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry, MD in Paediatrics from Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi and FNB from Madras Medical Mission, Chennai.
• He has attended many conferences related to pediatric cardiology.
• Dr. Rajesh has completed his pediatric cardiology training from prestigious hospitals of India.

• Dr. Ramya Shri C is a pediatric cardiologist with 10+ years of experience.
• She is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), Cardiological Society of India (CSI) and Pediatric Cardiac Society of India (PCSI).
• She completed her MBBS, MD in pediatrics and DM in cardiology from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai.
• Her areas of expertise include atrial septal defect correction, ventricular septal defect correction, Tetralogy of Fallot repair and other pediatric cardiac conditions.
• She has authored numerous national papers.
• She has been invited as a faculty member in many health-related conferences.