OP Timings:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
First & Second Sunday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Education & Qualifications:
- Fellowship in Neonatology – Motherhood Hospital, Bengaluru (RGUHS)
- MD (Paediatrics) – Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubballi (RGUHS)
- MBBS – Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur (RGUHS)
- Pre-University – Vyasapuri Composite PU College, Hospet
Areas of Expertise:
- Paediatric and Neonatal Care
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Management
- Paediatric Emergency Medicine
- Newborn Resuscitation & Critical Care
- Management of Traumatic Births in Newborns
- Growth and Development Assessment
- Immunizations and Well-Child Visits
- Pediatric Preventive Care (Diet, Activity, Hygiene, Disease prevention)
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Patient and Family Education
Professional Experience:
- Associate Consultant – Aster Women & Child Hospital, Whitefield, Bengaluru
- Fellowship in Neonatology – Motherhood Hospital, Indiranagar
- MD Paediatrics Residency – KIMS Hospital, Hubballi
Research & Publications / Academic Contributions:
- Oral Presentation: Acute Eye Changes in Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and Therapeutic Hypothermia – NNF KARNEOCON 2020 (2nd Prize)
- Poster Presentations:
- Outcomes in Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Babies: A Retrospective Cohort Study
- Emanuel Syndrome: A Rare Disorder Presenting with Unusual Eye Changes
- Congenital Chylothorax
Conferences Attended:
- State-level Neonatology Conferences
- State-level Pediatric Critical Care Conferences
- State-level Pediatric Conferences
Training & Certifications:
- Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Programme (NRP)
- Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Clinical rotations in multi-specialty tertiary care hospitals, including Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research, and Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Comprehensive care in NICU, SCBU, and Paediatrics
- Clinical assessments, diagnostics, and therapeutic interventions
- On-call duties and emergency management
- Patient & family education and emotional support
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Supervision and mentorship of clinical staff
- Research involvement and medical student training
- Committee participation and quality improvement projects
Achievements & Interests:
- Award-winning presenter at KARNEOCON 2020
- Special interest in neonatal critical care and long-term outcomes
- Strong communication, leadership, and patient management skills
Languages Known:
English, Kannada, Hindi, and Tulu