Best Pediatricians in India

• Dr. Akshay Kapoor is a pediatric gastroenterologist, hepatologist and liver transplant specialist with 17+ years of experience.
• He completed MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, MD in pediatrics from Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, Delhi and Fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and liver transplant.
• He is a winner of:
  • Royal Commonwealth Essay Competition Award,
  • Young Investigator Award at 4^th World Conference
  • Extra-Ordinary Merit School Student Award by the World Spiritual Convocation, New Delhi.
• His areas of expertise include nutritional assessment, colonoscopy, chronic liver diseases, liver disease treatment, endoscopy and growth and development evaluation.

• Dr. Maninder Dhaliwal is a well known Paediatrician with experience of more than 22 years.
• His area of interest covers Advanced Paediatric Critical Care and Paediatric Respiratory Medicine.
• He is also the instructor of numerous Paediatric Courses, such as PFCCS, IAP-PALS, BPICC, and APICC.
• He is the recipient of several awards, which include- The first Asian Patient Safety Award for Medanta, the Medicity Fall Safety, 2014, Gold Medal in IAP Paediatric Critical Care, Hyderabad, 2011; and the James Flett Endowment Award - Gold Medal for research work at the 43rd National Conference of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics, Delhi, PEDICON, 2006.
• He was the secretary of the Delhi Intensive Care Chapter.
• He takes a keen interest in research and has several publications to his credit in national and international Paediatric Journals.
• He has also authored chapters in books.

Dr. Thichen Kalden Lama is a distinguished Consultant in Paediatric Surgery at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, Delhi, bringing over 31 years of extensive medical experience. He is a leading expert in his field, renowned for his exceptional surgical skills and compassionate approach to paediatric care.

Why Choose Dr. Thichen Kalden Lama?

• Extensive Paediatric Surgical Expertise: With over 31 years of experience, Dr. Lama specialises in a comprehensive range of paediatric surgical procedures, including neonatal surgery, paediatric urology, and minimally invasive surgery. He expertly manages complex conditions such as congenital abnormalities, paediatric tumours, and acute emergencies in children.
• Expert Care in Advanced Endoscopic Procedures: Dr. Lama is highly proficient in intricate procedures such as laparoscopy, ensuring minimal discomfort and faster recovery for his young patients. His expertise in minimally invasive surgery, endoscopy, laparoscopy, and interventional procedures underscores his commitment to advanced surgical techniques.
• Skilled in Innovative Procedures: He is adept at managing complex conditions, including complicated appendicitis, complex masses, liver abscesses, infectious diseases, and ovary-sparing surgery. He also provides antenatal advice and care and is skilled in the management and surgery of COVID-positive children and newborns.
• Comprehensive Education & Training: Dr. Lama earned his MBBS and MCh in Paediatric Surgery from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, laying a strong foundation for his illustrious career.
• International Fellowships & Memberships: His commitment to global best practices is reflected in his fellowships from the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia (2001) and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore (2004). He is also a life member of prominent organisations such as the Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (IAPS), Paediatric Endoscopy Surgeons of India (PESI), and the International Paediatric Endoscopy Group (IPEG).

Dr. Srikanta J. T. is a distinguished Consultant in Paediatric Interventional Pulmonology with over 19 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With a comprehensive background in paediatrics, pulmonology, and sleep medicine, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in treating complex respiratory conditions in children.

Why Choose Dr. Srikanta J. T.?

• Extensive Interventional Pulmonology Expertise: With over 19+ years of experience, Dr. Srikanta J. T. has a proven track record in interventional paediatric pulmonology, including advanced procedures such as flexible and rigid bronchoscopy, lung cryobiopsy, and oesophageal ultrasound-guided bronchial fine-needle aspiration.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for cutting-edge techniques in managing complex respiratory cases, including lung function assessment, imaging, aerosol therapy, allergy management, and congenital malformation management. His expertise extends to the comprehensive care of asthma, chronic lung disease of prematurity, cystic fibrosis, and various acute and chronic infections.
• Pioneer in Paediatric Sleep Medicine: Dr. Srikanta J. T. is a specialist in paediatric sleep medicine from the National University Health System, Singapore. He excels in diagnosing and managing obstructive sleep apnoea, narcolepsy, and other sleep-related disorders, including CPAP and BiPAP initiation and titration.
• Leader in Paediatric Pulmonology Research: Dr. Srikanta J. T. has been part of several significant projects, including genetic analysis of primary ciliary dyskinesia, radiological characteristics of subpleural lung cysts in Trisomy 21, and the exploration of new modalities, such as transbronchial lung cryobiopsy, for paediatric ILD.
• Award-Winning Excellence & Certifications: Dr. Srikanta J. T. has been recognised with prestigious certifications, including Paediatrics Advanced Life Support (IAP-AHA), Paediatric Emergency Medicine Course (ISCCM), Neonatal Advanced Life Support (IAP-AHA), and Basic Cardiac Life Support (National Resuscitation Council, Singapore).
• Multilingual Communication: Fluent in English, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, and Marathi, ensuring clear and compassionate communication with diverse families.

• Dr Supratim Sen is a Paediatric Cardiologist with 13+ experience.
• His expertise lies in Pediatric Cardiology, Paediatric Echocardiography, Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization, Transcatheter Interventions, and aims to provide superior diagnostics, therapeutic and interventional services.
• Dr. Sen has worked with some of the premier organizations like Mission Hospital, Durgapur, India, Sydney Children’s Hospital, Australia, Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, AMRI Hospital, Salt Lake, and Mission of Mercy Hospital, Kolkata, India.
• Received the first position and numerous awards during his MBBS and did his Fluoroscopy radiation safety training course at Westmead Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia with honorable performance.

• Dr. Sanjay Rao is a pediatric nephrologist and kidney transplant specialist with 20+ years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include pediatric solid organ transplantation, pediatric airway surgery, pediatric minimal access and robotic surgery
• After completing MBBS, he did MS in general surgery from Tata Memorial Center, Mumbai, MCh in pediatric surgery from LTM Medical College, Mumbai, DNB in general surgery and Pediatric Surgery from National Board of Examination, New Delhi.
• He did FRCS in pediatric surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and PGDMLE from National Law School University, Bangalore.
• Dr. Rao is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, National Academy of Medical Sciences and International Pediatric Transplant Association.
• He won The Vaidya Anant Krishna Raibagkar Gold Medal for FINAL MBBS, Smt.Tulsabai Ramachandra Desai Medical Prize for FINAL MBBS and Dr. R.R. Joshi Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student of Karnatal University.
• He has many publications under his name in journals of national and international repute.

• Dr. Ashley Lucien Joseph D’Cruz is a pediatric nephrologist and kidney transplant specialist with 21+ years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include reconstructive urology and kidney & liver transplantation.
• He did MBBS from St John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore, MS from Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore University, Bangalore and MCh from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.
• Dr. D’Cruz is a member of Karnataka Medical Council, Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Research society SJMC & H, Bangalore, Asian Society of Pediatric Urology, Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Association of Surgeons of India, The British Association of Endoscopic Surgery, The Bangalore Gastroenterology Group and State chapter and Surgical Society of Bangalore.
• He won several awards, including Vocational service award in 2003 at Rotary international, Jayanagar, Bangalore.
• He has many publications under his name in both national and international journals.

• Dr. Prashanth M Kulkarni is a Nephrologist and Kidney Transplant Specialist with 28 years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include Renal cyst decortications, Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery, Nephrectomy, Endourology, Adrenalectomy, Pylelithotomy, Pyeloplasty and Ureteroureterostomy.
• He has performed more than 35 laparoscopic surgeries including renal cyst decortication, adrenalectomy, nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, ureteroureterostomy and pyelolithotomy.
• Dr. Kulkarni completed MBBS from BLDEA Medical college, Karnataka, MS in general surgery from JJM Medical College, Karnataka and DNB from Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Andhra Pradesh.
• He did his training under the father of Indian Urology Dr. HS Bhat at Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Andhra Pradesh.
• He is a member of the South Zone Urology Society and Bangalore Urology Society.

• Dr. Shabbir Chamdawala is a renowned Pediatrician with 12+ years of experience.
• He holds expertise in treating numerous childhood diseases.
• He has completed his MBBS followed by MD in Pediatrics.
• He is an active member of several medical associations.
• He has several papers and publications to his credit. 

• Dr Nehal Sanghavi is a practicing Pediatrician with 24+ years of experience.
• She holds expertise in the field of Pediatrics and Neonatology.
• She completed her MBBS from the University of Bombay in 1996 followed by MD in Pediatrics.
• She has also pursued DCH in Pediatric Surgery.

• Dr Abhishek Kulkarni is a Paediatric Endocrinologist with 11+ experience.
• Persuaded his MBBS from U.H Science followed by MD in Pediatrics from the reputed M.S University, Baroda. Later he did his PDCC (Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes) from the reputed Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute, Lucknow.
• His expertise lies in Growth Disorders, Thyroid, Pubertal Disorders, Obesity, Juvenile Diabetes, Metabolic Bone Diseases, and Disorders of Sex Development and was awarded the visiting fellowship of Royal College Paediatrics & Child Health, London.
• Dr Kulkarni represented  India at the fellow's school at the Asia Pacific Paediatric Endocrine Society Meeting at Hanoi, Vietnam in 2011 & was awarded second prize at the quiz and he is a member of Indian Academy Paediatrics, Indian Society of Paediatric Endocrinology, Asia Pacific Paediatric Endocrine Society, Growth Hormone Research Society, India.
• Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and actively invited as a guest speaker talk in CME's, Scientific meetings and worldwide conferences and he has delivered over 100+ sessions.

• Dr. Ilin Kinmi is an Indian eminent Paediatric Pulmonologist, with a thriving experience of 17+ years.
• She has a professional membership with the Medical Council of India, Councils and Associations - Delhi, Karnataka Medical Council, Singapore Academy of Paediatrics, Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Respiratory Chapter-IAP, and Respiratory chapter - Karnataka IAP.
• Her expertise lies in the treatment of Asthma and allergic disorders, Paediatric Pulmonology & Sleep medicine, Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea & other Sleep-related issues. Some of the services provided by her are Non-Invasive Ventilation - Home Ventilation and long term support (ICU to Transitional Care), Cystic Fibrosis Clinics – Complete Diagnostics / Interventions and long term care, Management of Interstitial Lung Disease / Chronic Lung diseases, and Paediatric Flexible bronchoscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
• .Dr. Ilin has several research publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals. She has also attended international conferences and seminars where she presented her research works and clinical achievements.