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Dr. Shyam Kukreja

Dr. Shyam Kukreja

Paediatrician
New Delhi, India
44+ years of experience
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  • With more than 41 years of surgical experience, Dr. Shyam Kukreja is a renowned General Paediatrician.
  • His areas of expertise include adolescent medicine, nutritional assessment, childhood infections, newborn care, treatment of fractures and other injuries in children, development assessment, treatment of infectious diseases, growth & development evaluation/management and more.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Association and the Indian Medical Association.
  • Dr. Shyam Kukreja has completed his MBBS (1978) and Diploma (1982) from G B Pant Hospital / Moulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
  • He obtained MD (1990) from the Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi.
  • Dr. Shyam Kukreja converses in English and Hindi.
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  • With more than 41 years of surgical experience, Dr. Shyam Kukreja is a renowned General Paediatrician.
  • His areas of expertise include adolescent medicine, nutritional assessment, childhood infections, newborn care, treatment of fractures and other injuries in children, development assessment, treatment of infectious diseases, growth & development evaluation/management and more.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Association and the Indian Medical Association.
  • Dr. Shyam Kukreja has completed his MBBS (1978) and Diploma (1982) from G B Pant Hospital / Moulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
  • He obtained MD (1990) from the Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi.
  • Dr. Shyam Kukreja converses in English and Hindi.
Dr. Prem Sekar. R

Dr. Prem Sekar. R

Paediatric Cardiologist
Chennai, India
37+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Prem Sekar. R is a well-established Pediatric Cardiologist in Chennai.
  • He holds 35 years of rich experience in his field.
  • He did MBBS from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, in 1987 and FRCP from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow, in 2009.
  • His areas of expertise are Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty, Cardiac Invasive Procedures, etc.
  • He is a well-known member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics and Indian Medical Association.
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  • Dr. Prem Sekar. R is a well-established Pediatric Cardiologist in Chennai.
  • He holds 35 years of rich experience in his field.
  • He did MBBS from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, in 1987 and FRCP from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow, in 2009.
  • His areas of expertise are Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty, Cardiac Invasive Procedures, etc.
  • He is a well-known member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics and Indian Medical Association.
Dr. Kavita Khanijo

Dr. Kavita Khanijo

Paediatrician
Noida, India
25+ years of experience
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  • Dr. Kavita Khanijo is an eminent Neonatologist, practicing successfully for more than 20 years.
  • Her area of special interest lies in nutrition and care of preterm and low birth weight babies.
  • She takes part in conferences and has presented nearly eight papers in them.
  • She is a member of the National Neonatology Forum and Indian Academy of Paediatrics.
  • She takes a keen interest in research and has published papers in reputed medical journals.
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  • Dr. Kavita Khanijo is an eminent Neonatologist, practicing successfully for more than 20 years.
  • Her area of special interest lies in nutrition and care of preterm and low birth weight babies.
  • She takes part in conferences and has presented nearly eight papers in them.
  • She is a member of the National Neonatology Forum and Indian Academy of Paediatrics.
  • She takes a keen interest in research and has published papers in reputed medical journals.
Dr. Kiran V S

Dr. Kiran V S

Paediatrician
Bangalore, India
15+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Kiran V S is a Paediatrician with 15 years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics diseases and Child Health Management.
  • After completing MBBS, he did MS from eminent institutes of India.
  • Dr. Kiran did training in pediatrics from a prestigious hospital of Indian under renowned doctors.
  • He has several national and international presentations to his credit.
  • He has penned numerous scientific publications for various journals.
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  • Dr. Kiran V S is a Paediatrician with 15 years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics diseases and Child Health Management.
  • After completing MBBS, he did MS from eminent institutes of India.
  • Dr. Kiran did training in pediatrics from a prestigious hospital of Indian under renowned doctors.
  • He has several national and international presentations to his credit.
  • He has penned numerous scientific publications for various journals.

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Dr. Akhila Vasanth Hassan

Dr. Akhila Vasanth Hassan

Paediatric Nephrologist
Bangalore, India
16+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Akhila Vasanth Hassan is a pediatric nephrologist and kidney transplant specialist with 12+ years of experience.
  • Her areas of expertise include Peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, acute peritoneal dialysis, chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis, Uro Dynamics, Kidney biopsies, renal recipient surgery, Laparoscopic simple and donor nephrectomy.
  • She is a member of the European Society of Pediatric Nephrology, Indian Society of Paediatric Nephrology, International Paediatric Nephrology Association and Indian Academy Paediatrics.
  • Dr. Akhila has many publications under her name in International Journals.
  • She is on the faculty panel of various national and international conferences
  • After completing MBBS, she did MD followed by a fellowship from the prestigious hospital of India.
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  • Dr. Akhila Vasanth Hassan is a pediatric nephrologist and kidney transplant specialist with 12+ years of experience.
  • Her areas of expertise include Peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, acute peritoneal dialysis, chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis, Uro Dynamics, Kidney biopsies, renal recipient surgery, Laparoscopic simple and donor nephrectomy.
  • She is a member of the European Society of Pediatric Nephrology, Indian Society of Paediatric Nephrology, International Paediatric Nephrology Association and Indian Academy Paediatrics.
  • Dr. Akhila has many publications under her name in International Journals.
  • She is on the faculty panel of various national and international conferences
  • After completing MBBS, she did MD followed by a fellowship from the prestigious hospital of India.
Dr. Ashish Shah

Dr. Ashish Shah

Paediatrician
Mumbai, India
19+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Ashish Shah is a pediatrician with 15+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include vaccination, childhood Infection, viral fever treatment, Sinusitis, Bronchiolitis, immunizations, medical treatment for a disease like rashes, asthma, growth-related problems.
  • After completing MBBS, he did a diploma in child health followed by MD in pediatrics and DNB from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
  • He is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, UK.
  • Dr. Shah has written many articles for national journals.
  • He regularly participates in conferences as a faculty member.
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  • Dr. Ashish Shah is a pediatrician with 15+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include vaccination, childhood Infection, viral fever treatment, Sinusitis, Bronchiolitis, immunizations, medical treatment for a disease like rashes, asthma, growth-related problems.
  • After completing MBBS, he did a diploma in child health followed by MD in pediatrics and DNB from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
  • He is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, UK.
  • Dr. Shah has written many articles for national journals.
  • He regularly participates in conferences as a faculty member.
Dr. Chandrashekar

Dr. Chandrashekar

Paediatrician
Bangalore, India
14+ years of experience
Consultant
4.7 (12 Ratings)
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  • Dr. Chandrashekar is a pediatrician with 10+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include Neonatal Care, Infectious Diseases, Nutritional Assessment, Allergies and bronchial asthma in children.
  • He is a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
  • Dr. Chandrashekar completed MBBS from Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore and MD in pediatrics from Command Hospital Airforce, Bangalore.
  • He has presented research papers at national conferences.
  • He has penned several articles published in national journals.
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  • Dr. Chandrashekar is a pediatrician with 10+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include Neonatal Care, Infectious Diseases, Nutritional Assessment, Allergies and bronchial asthma in children.
  • He is a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
  • Dr. Chandrashekar completed MBBS from Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore and MD in pediatrics from Command Hospital Airforce, Bangalore.
  • He has presented research papers at national conferences.
  • He has penned several articles published in national journals.
Dr. Sahana Shankar

Dr. Sahana Shankar

Paediatric Gastroenterologist
Bangalore, India
16+ years of experience
Consultant
4.4 (13 Ratings)
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  • 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
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  • 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
Dr Imthias V K

Dr Imthias V K

Hip Specialist
Kochi, India
18+ years of experience
Consultant
5.0 (32 Ratings)
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  • Dr Imtiaz V K is a well-known Pediatric Orthopeician in India.
  • He has completed his MBBS from Academy of Medical Sciences, Pariyaram & MS in Orthopaedics from Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Dr Imtiaz has done his Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal & in Joint Replacement from Apollo Hospital, Bangalore.
  • He has done a training in Arthroplasty & has a thriving experience in management of trauma and high-velocity injuries & Paediatric orthopaedic surgical procedures like limb lengthening.
  • Dr Imtiaz specialises in surgical management of musculoskeletal disorders in children and neonates.
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  • Dr Imtiaz V K is a well-known Pediatric Orthopeician in India.
  • He has completed his MBBS from Academy of Medical Sciences, Pariyaram & MS in Orthopaedics from Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Dr Imtiaz has done his Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal & in Joint Replacement from Apollo Hospital, Bangalore.
  • He has done a training in Arthroplasty & has a thriving experience in management of trauma and high-velocity injuries & Paediatric orthopaedic surgical procedures like limb lengthening.
  • Dr Imtiaz specialises in surgical management of musculoskeletal disorders in children and neonates.
Dr. Pankaj Bajpai

Dr. Pankaj Bajpai

Paediatric Cardiologist
Gurgaon, India
26+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Pankaj Bajpai is a pediatric cardiologist with 22+ years of experience.
  • He completed MBBS from Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur, MD in Pediatrics from MGM Medical College, Indore, fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka and completed a certificate course in Pediatric Cardiology at Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore.
  • His expertise includes Pediatrics Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease.
  • He has also contributed to the book “Manual of Neonatal Care”.
  • He presented a paper at MP State Conference of IAP at REWA in 2000 and was runner-up for the Dr. Pohawala Award, 2000.
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  • Dr. Pankaj Bajpai is a pediatric cardiologist with 22+ years of experience.
  • He completed MBBS from Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur, MD in Pediatrics from MGM Medical College, Indore, fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka and completed a certificate course in Pediatric Cardiology at Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore.
  • His expertise includes Pediatrics Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease.
  • He has also contributed to the book “Manual of Neonatal Care”.
  • He presented a paper at MP State Conference of IAP at REWA in 2000 and was runner-up for the Dr. Pohawala Award, 2000.
Dr. Parag Bhalgat

Dr. Parag Bhalgat

Paediatric Cardiologist
Mumbai, India
22+ years of experience
Visiting Consultant
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  • Dr. Parag Bhalgat is a pediatric cardiologist with 18+ years of experience.
  • He completed MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai, MD in medicine from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai, DM in pediatric cardiology from GS Medical College, Mumbai and DM in Cardiology from GS Medical College, Mumbai.
  • He did a fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from SCMCI Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • He is a member of the Cardiology Society of India and the Pediatric Cardiology Society of India.
  • His areas of expertise include pediatric and fetal echocardiography, ASD, PDA and VSD device closure.
  • Dr. Bhalgat has presented research papers in various scientific conferences.
  • He has many publications in various national and international peer-reviewed journals.
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  • Dr. Parag Bhalgat is a pediatric cardiologist with 18+ years of experience.
  • He completed MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai, MD in medicine from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai, DM in pediatric cardiology from GS Medical College, Mumbai and DM in Cardiology from GS Medical College, Mumbai.
  • He did a fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from SCMCI Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • He is a member of the Cardiology Society of India and the Pediatric Cardiology Society of India.
  • His areas of expertise include pediatric and fetal echocardiography, ASD, PDA and VSD device closure.
  • Dr. Bhalgat has presented research papers in various scientific conferences.
  • He has many publications in various national and international peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Prakash R.

Dr. Prakash R.

Paediatric Cardiologist
Bangalore, India
19+ years of experience
Consultant
4.7 (13 Ratings)
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  • Dr. Prakash R is a pediatric cardiologist with 15+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include echocardiography, fetal echocardiography, congenital heart disease and interventional pediatric and adult congenital heart disease.
  • He completed MBBS from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Karnataka, MD in pediatrics from NSCB Medical College, Madhya Pradesh and FNB in pediatric cardiology from the National Board of Examination, India.
  • He has many publications under his name in national and international journals.
  • Dr. Prakash did training in pediatric cardiology from prestigious hospitals of India.
  • He has contributed presentations at national and international forums.
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  • Dr. Prakash R is a pediatric cardiologist with 15+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include echocardiography, fetal echocardiography, congenital heart disease and interventional pediatric and adult congenital heart disease.
  • He completed MBBS from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Karnataka, MD in pediatrics from NSCB Medical College, Madhya Pradesh and FNB in pediatric cardiology from the National Board of Examination, India.
  • He has many publications under his name in national and international journals.
  • Dr. Prakash did training in pediatric cardiology from prestigious hospitals of India.
  • He has contributed presentations at national and international forums.

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How do I choose the best paediatric doctor in India?

To choose the best paediatric doctor in India, consider their experience and area of expertise. Verify hospital affiliations, success rates and patient reviews. Make sure they have strong communication skills and are child-friendly. Seek recommendations from other parents or consult top hospitals for expert paediatricians.

Which Indian cities have the best paediatricians?

Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata are among the Indian cities with the best paediatricians. These cities are renowned for their top-notch facilities and cutting-edge pediatric treatment.

What kinds of treatments are performed by paediatricians?

Paediatricians provide medical care for infants, children, and teenagers, including newborn care, vaccinations, nutritional guidance and chronic disease management

Can newborns be treated by a paediatrician?

Yes, paediatricians care for newborns, but neonatologists who specialise in newborn care are advised for premature or seriously unwell infants.

What diagnostic treatments and tests do paediatricians in Delhi prescribe?

Depending on a child's health, paediatricians in Delhi may prescribe a range of diagnostic tests and procedures. These may consist of pulmonary function tests, echocardiograms, CT, MRI, ultrasound, X-rays, blood, urine, and pulmonary testing. The child's symptoms, medical history, and suspected diagnosis will all influence the precise tests and procedures that are performed.

What conditions do the pediatric cardiac surgeon in Treat in India?

The top pediatric cardiac surgeon in India treats congenital heart defects (ASD, VSD, Tetralogy of Fallot), valve disorders, arrhythmias, and complex conditions like hypoplastic left heart syndrome. They also perform surgeries for heart tumours and heart transplants when needed.

What is the success rate of pediatric cardiac surgeries in India?

India has a high success rate for pediatric heart surgeries, often exceeding 90% for common procedures. The expertise of the leading pediatric cardiac surgeons in India and advanced medical technology contribute to excellent outcomes.

Are advanced technologies used in pediatric heart surgeries in India?

Yes, the pediatric cardiac surgeon in India uses cutting-edge technologies, such as 3D imaging, minimally invasive techniques, ECMO support, and robotic-assisted surgeries, to ensure precision and faster recovery.

How can I choose the right pediatric cardiac surgeon in India?

Consider the surgeon's experience, specialisation, success rates, hospital affiliation, and patient reviews. Vaidam Health can help you connect with the best pediatric cardiac surgeon in India for expert guidance.

What is the recovery time after pediatric heart surgery in India?

The recovery time after pediatric heart surgery in India depends on the type and complexity of the procedure. For minimally invasive surgeries like ASD or VSD closure, hospital stays typically last 3–5 days, with full recovery in 2–4 weeks. For major surgeries like Tetralogy of Fallot repair or arterial switch operations, hospital stays may extend to 7–10 days, and complete recovery can take 6–12 weeks.

Is international patient support available for pediatric heart treatment in India?

Yes, many hospitals offer dedicated international patient services, including medical visa assistance, travel arrangements, language interpreters, and post-surgery care coordination for a smooth treatment experience.

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