Dr. Ishita Singh

OP Timing:

Qualifications:

• M.B.B.S - Dr D.Y. Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai, 2009-2015
• Top 3rd Percentile of Class for years 2010-2014.
• Distinction in E.N.T. and Opthalmology.
• Top of the class in General Medicine.
• Diploma National Board -D.N.B. PEDIATRICS Jupiter Lifelines Hospital, Mumbai 2016-2020
• Doctorate of Medicine- D.M. Neonatology (V.N. Karthikeyan Gold Medallist & Best Outgoing Student), Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, 2022-2025
• SUPERSPECIALTY - DM NEONATOLOGY Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute April 2022- April 2025

Experience:

• Senior Resident and SMO in Pediatrics at Safdarjung Hospital 2020-2021Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Provider 2022
• Advanced Ventilation Workshop - Sri Ramachandra Medical College 2022

Areas of Interest: 

• High Risk Perinatology
• POCUS 
• High Risk Newborn Followup
• Neonatal Genetics
• Advances in Neonatal Ventilation

Dedicated to advancing neonatal care through evidence-based practice,compassionate family-centered support, and continuous learning. Passionate about contributing to the achievement of Single Digit Neonatal MortalityRate for our country.

Publications:

1. Singh I, Balakrishnan U, Amboiram P, Pradhan S. Neonate With Milky Serum. Neoreviews. 2025 Jul 1;26(7):e490-e493. doi: 10.1542/neo.26-7-035. PMID:40588269.

2. Aravanan Anbu Chakkarapani, Ishita Singh, Umamaheswari Balakrishnan,Comprehensive insights into neonatal seizure: etiologies, diagnostic tools, management and future directions, Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 35, Issue 1,28–33 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paed.2024.10.005

3. Singh Ishita, Chandran R, B Umamaheswari, Amboiram P. Improving Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in Healthy Late Preterm Neonates Through Reformed Lactation Support Program: A Before and After Study. Journal of Neonatology. 2024;38(1):24-28. https://doi.org/10.1177/09732179231211564

4. Vijay Viswanathan, Ishita Singh, Sane S: Amoebic Liver Abscess and Kawasaki Disease. Indian Pediatrics (2019) 56: 505.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31278233/

Awards & Honours:

• V.N. Karthikeyan GoldMedallist & Best Outgoing Student -Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, 2022-2025
• Best Speaker – “NEODEBATE” 2024 Mehta’s Children Hospital, Chennai
• First Prize – Poster Presentation- Ishita Singh, Umamaheswari B, Prakash A,Jalan A: Inborn Error of Metabolism (IEM) screening in a Tertiary Care Newborn
• Unit: A 6 year journey of Extended Newborn Screening at UP CZ NEOCON, 2023
• First Prize Symposium-Role of Paternal and Environmental Influences on Preterm Outcomes ; Preterm Week Symposium, SRMC Chennai, TN, 2024
• Second Prize- “NEOSIMWARS” – National Competition in Simulation in Neonatology, Trichur Neocon 2022, Kerala

Memberships:

• Lifetime Member of the Indian Association of Pediatrics
• Lifetime Member of the National Neonatology Forum