Dr. Jyothi N Badiginchala

Attending Consultant – Paediatric Neurology


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Qualifications & Education:

  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology – Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru (IAP-AOPN Chapter), 2022–2024
  • DNB (Paediatrics) – Dr. Bidari's Ashwini Institute of Child Health & Research Centre, Vijayapura, Karnataka, 2022- Certified by National Board of Examination, New Delhi.
  • MBBS – Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, 2017
  • BLS Certification – 2016
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – 2018

Areas of Expertise:

  • Epilepsy in children
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Developmental and behavioural disorders
  • Genetic and metabolic neurological disorders
  • Intellectual disability and neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Neuroinfectious and neuroinflammatory disorders
  • Pediatric neuromuscular disorders
  • Developmental Paediatrics

Clinical Expertise:

  • Pediatric epilepsy diagnosis and management
  • Interpretation of pediatric EEG and electrophysiological studies
  • MRI brain interpretation in neurological disorders
  • Evaluation of developmental delay and behavioural disorders
  • Pediatric neurocritical care
  • Management of rare genetic and metabolic neurological conditions
  • NICU and PICU critical care management
  • Lumbar puncture and emergency pediatric procedures

Professional Experience:

  • Senior Specialist – Paediatric Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru
  • Fellow – Paediatric Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru
  • Resident – Paediatrics, Dr. Bidari's Ashwini Institute of Child Health & Research Centre, Vijayapura

Memberships:

  • Member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
  • Member of Academy of Child Neurology (AOCN)
  • Member of Academy of Paediatric Neurology (AOPN)

Research, Publications & Academic Contributions:

Thesis
  • A Study to Validate the Score of Neonatal Acute Physiology II (SNAP II) in Prognosis of Neonatal Sepsis in a Tertiary Care NICU of North Karnataka
  • Comparison of Older vs Newer Antiseizure Medications in Children with Epilepsy – An Observational Analytical Study
Publications
  • Child with KBG Syndrome – British Medical Journal Case Reports
  • A Rare Co-occurrence of Williams Syndrome and TBC2 Gene-Related Epilepsy – Cureus International Journal of medical sciences
  • Acute Leukoencephalopathy with Restricted Diffusion (ALERD) – Case Series – Karnataka Pediatric Journal
  • Co-author of Dr. PAM Kunju’s Simplified Pediatric Neurology Textbook- JAYPEE Publications. Chapters written are -
    • Recent Advances in Neurometabolic Disorders
    • Childhood Ataxia – Pearls and Clues for Approach

Academic Presentations:

Paper Presentations
  • NEUROPEDICON 2022, Kashmir
    • Usefulness of Serum Bilirubin/Albumin Ratio in Predicting Bilirubin-Induced Neurological Dysfunction
  • KARNEUROPEDICON 2023, Hassan
    • Clinical Profile and Precipitating Factors in Children with Somatic Symptom Disorder
Poster Presentations
  • KARPEDICRITICON 2022, Mangalore
    • Coinfection of SARS-CoV-2 with Diphtheria – A Deadly Duo
  • NEUROPEDICON 2022, Kashmir
    • Siblings with Congenital Presynaptic Myasthenia Syndrome with Novel SYT Gene Mutation
  • CHILDNEUROCON 2023, Pune
    • Clinical Utility and Spectrum of Whole Exome Sequencing in Pediatric Epilepsy
    • Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome with Anterior Hypopituitarism
    • NEDHIB with Novel Mutation
  • NISNMD 2023, NIMHANS
    • First Indian Case of Recessive Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome Type 7 Due to Novel SYT2 Gene Deletion
  • KARNEUROPEDICON 2023, Hassan
    • Be Alert with ALERD
  • CHILDNEUROCON 2024, Vellore
    • Clinical Spectrum and Comorbidities in Females with Rett Syndrome
    • Sodium Channelopathies in Childhood Epilepsy

Languages Known:

English, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi

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Dr. Jyothi N Badiginchala is an Attending Consultant – Paediatric Neurology at KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura. She specializes in childhood epilepsy, autism spectrum disorder, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, offering advanced clinical care for developmental or behavioral conditions. Her expertise includes genetic neurological disorders, intellectual disability, neuroinflammatory conditions, and pediatric neuromuscular disorders, alongside emergency neurocritical care in intensive setups. Her clinical skills encompass pediatric electroencephalogram interpretation, specialized brain magnetic resonance imaging assessments, developmental evaluations, rare metabolic condition tracking, lumbar punctures, and comprehensive multi-disciplinary management of complex childhood nervous system illnesses focused on reducing seizures, enhancing cognitive maturation, and preserving motor milestones.


Parents looking for a Paediatric Neurologist Near Me in Mahadevapura, Childhood Epilepsy Specialist in Bangalore, Autism Doctor in Mahadevapura, Developmental Delay Specialist in Mahadevapura, or ADHD Treatment Expert can consult Dr. Jyothi N Badiginchala. She provides advanced neurodevelopmental evaluation, pediatric seizure management, behavioral care, metabolic screening, and comprehensive long-term care for neurological conditions tailored to improve quality of life and functional outcomes.

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