Paediatricians & Paediatric Subspecialists

Dr. Shekar Subbaiah is practicing in Kangaroo Care Women & Child Hospital as Neonatologist and Paediatrician. Dr. Shekar Subbaiah has completed his MBBS from Mysore Medical College and MD (Paediatrics) from Bangalore. Later he got an opportunity to get trained in Australia. He has worked initially as a Neonatal senior registrar for three years under the Neonatal training program in John Hunter Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital and Neonatal Emergency transport System (NETS), Sydney. In the subsequent next three years, he worked as a Neonatal Fellow in Royal North Shore Hospital, Liverpool Hospital and Nepean Hospital in New South Wales, Australia.

Dr. Shekar Subbaiah also completed Bailey's course as a part of training and functional neonatal echocardiography from the Australasian College of ultrasound medicine. His other academic qualifications are Masters in Medical administration (NSW University, Australia) and he is a Fellow of Royal college of Medical Administrators. After back in India in 2012-he worked as a neonatologist and Medical director in Cloudnine Malleswaram, Bangalore. He has been part of various charitable initiatives and likes to share his experience and knowledge with his patients.

Dr. Ramapriya is a well-known paediatrician with an outstanding practice, with more than 11 years of experience. He specializes in Respiratory Paediatrics and is strongly committed to working with the children. Apart from general paediatric conditions, he treats chronic conditions like asthma, meningitis, Pneumonia and severe gastroenteritis. He has hands-on experience in neonatal care: medical and surgical procedures and proficient in cranial ultrasound Sonography. He has successfully handled many cases of head injury. He is experienced in the management of different types of epilepsy. While working in the UK, he practiced paediatric fractures and acute surgical conditions and paediatric Oncology: he trained extensively in administering Intrathecal Chemotherapy for leukemia affected children, bone marrow aspirations, and trephines.

Dr. Javgal S Suraj has 14 years of Experience as a Paediatrician and Intensivist. He Mainly Takes care of Day 1 Baby Till 18 Years Of Age, which includes Consultation and Vaccination. His main Field of interest is paediatric Intensive care.

With a rich career spanning roles in the UK and India, Dr. Kishore Yerur is a well-regarded paediatrician. Following his graduation from Mysore Medical College, Dr. Yerur served in paediatrics and neonatology in the UK for eight years, where he also earned a PG Diploma in Endocrinology from Queen Mary’s University.

Dr. Ravi grew up in Rajajinagar, Bangalore. His primary and high school education was from National Public School, Rajajinagar and Pre-University from MES College, Malleswaram, Bangalore. He went to Medical School At The Government Medical College, Mysore, obtained a Diploma in Dermatology, venereology and leprosy at Bangalore Medical College and MD in Dermatology at the Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore.

He was a fellow at the Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, the USA where he was trained in paediatric dermatology and later obtained a University Fellowship Training in Paediatric Dermatology at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. He also has a two-year training as a post-doctoral research fellow in the genetics of psoriasis at the department of dermatology, University of Michigan, Annarbor, USA.

Dr. Santhosh underwent undergraduate training from Bangalore University and postgraduate training from Institute of Child Health and Hospital for children from M.G.R University, Chennai. Subsequently, he worked in the United Kingdom for 10 years with Addenbrookes University Hospital, Cambridge and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich and earned the certificate of completion of specialty training from Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. His area of interest includes thyroid dysfunction in newborn, growth hormone deficiency, pubertal disorders, obesity, calcium and vitamin d disorders, glucose disorders (hypoglycaemia, diabetes - type 1, type 2, mody, neonatal diabetes), disorder of sexual differentiation (DSD) and late effects endocrine problems in survivors of paediatric cancer. He has authored living well with diabetes, the take-charge guide, both Kannada and English educational book for children and parents of children with diabetes to educate about self-management of diabetes. He is a member of Karnataka Medical Council.

Dr. Sowmya has graduated from Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur and completed her post- graduation from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College. She completed her Diploma in Allergy and Asthma (DAA) from Christian Medical College, Vellore. Dr. Sowmya further pursued her interest in the field of allergy by completing her Fellowship in paediatric Allergy and Immunology from the prestigious National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore. She also is Board Certified in Allergy from European Academy of Allergy and Immunology. Her focus of interests are allergies of the airways, food and drug allergies with desensitizations and immunology. She has several publications in national and international journals.

Dr. Vykuntaraju K.N. is currently working as Associate Prof of Paediatric Neurology at Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health. He is in-charge of Paediatric Neurology Department at Indira Gandhi Institute Of Child Health. He is the Founder and Director of Bangalore Child Neurology and Rehabilitation Center. He completed his MBBS and Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore. He has done Diplomat in National Board (DNB) in Paediatrics from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He Received his DM Paediatric Neurology in all India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS). He was worked as a consultant Paediatric Neurologist at BGS Global Hospital.

He has more than 35 Publications in Pub-Med Indexed journals and 70 Publications in other journals, National and International conferences. He was a Guest Speaker at various state and National Conferences. He is a member of various organizations. He is an author and editor of Book on Cerebral Palsy and early stimulation. He is serving as an editorial member of several reputed journals. He is associate editor of Universal Journal of Medicine and Dentistry (UJMD), Journal of Clinical Paediatrics and Neonatology and Neurology Division of web med central expert. He is the reviewer for journals like journal US-China Medical Science, Indian Paediatrics, Indian Journal of Paediatrics and much more. He is a teacher for post graduate students in Paediatrics, fellow students of Paediatrics in various Paediatric sub-specialties. He is the postgraduate guide for many students. He started first Paediatric Neurology Fellowship in Karnataka State.

Consultant at Kangaroo hospital. Completed BDS from RGUHS in 2002 and MDS in Paediatric and preventive dentistry from D.A.P.M. R.V. Dental College in 2011 and has been practicing exclusive Paediatric dentistry since 7 years.

A member of Indian Dental Association and Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry. A Postgraduate research guide and actively involved in academics and has national and international publications to my credit. Special interests lie in preventive strategies for oral diseases and providing highest quality therapeutic oral health care solutions for children thereby bringing back little smiles in children.

He had received training in Paediatric Surgery from one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of the Country viz. the Grant Medical College & Sir J J Group of hospitals, Bombay. After passing M.Ch. (Paediatric Surgery 3 years) he worked as assistant professor of Paediatric Surgery in the same department for about 7 months & later moved to Indira Gandhi Institute of Child health (IGICH) Bangalore in the year 2003. Later in the year 2013 he was awarded a short-term international fellowship in paediatric urology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio USA.

He had nearly 18 years of experience in paediatric surgery and conducted many complex & challenging reconstructive urological procedures including both open & MIS successfully. He has been part of a training program for post graduate students in the branch of paediatric surgery & also been involved in organizing many national & international workshops & training courses in paediatric urology, paediatric surgery & paediatric minimally invasive surgery. Many innovative procedures like single stage reconstruction challenging anomalies like of Y duplication urethra, severe hypospadias & sphincter saving surgery for perineal canal have been performed with good results.

He has more than 15 publications in various national & international journals & has been a faculty at national & state level conferences & operative workshops. Presently conducting 3 research projects at IGICH.

21st year of practice into ortho-neuro and manipulative physiotherapy with special expertise in treating Joint pain, Vertigo, TMD, Cervicogenic headaches and Neurological movement disorders. MPT in Neuro from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai. Currently PHD Scholar from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai. A Certified Mulligan practitioner from New Zealand. Done Postgraduate course in Sports medicine from Aurangabad. Done specialized courses in Manual therapy including Mulligans, Maitland, Kaltenborn, Mc Kenzie, Cyriax, Myofascial release, Taping techniques, Neurodynamics, PNF, Vertigo, Pelvic girdle, etc. Done Dry needling advanced course and Licensure. Done special courses in TMJ dysfunction and Headache management.

Dr. Arun Raykar is an ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist in Kumara Park West, Bangalore and has an experience of 9 years in this field. Dr. Arun Raykar practices at Mallige Medical Centre in Kumara Park West, Bangalore, Kangaroo Care Women & Children Hospital in Vijayanagar, Bangalore and Manipal Northside Hospital - OP Wing in Malleswaram, Bangalore. He completed MBBS from Mysore JSS Medical College in 2004 and MS - ENT from JJM Medical College, Davangere in 2008.

He is a member of Karnataka Medical Council. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery - FESS, Skull Base Surgery, Cochlear Implants, Microsurgery of the Larynx and Head and Neck Tumor / Cancer Surgery etc.

Dr. Prashanth Inna completed MS in orthopedics from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi and is currently associated with Manipal Hospital OAR, Bangalore. With 12 years of clinical experience, his specialization lies in neuromuscular problems including cerebral palsy, metabolic problems, dysplasia, limb lengthening and Deformity correction.Apart from being a member of National Academy of Medical Sciences, Indian Orthopaedic Association, General Medical Council (U.K) Dr.Prashanth has done fellowships in Paediatric orthopedics for one year at RHSC, Glasgow (U.K) and for six months at KUMC, Seoul, South Korea.

He went on to do 3 years Senior Residency at Central Institute of Orthopaedic, Safdarjung Hospital (Delhi). Dr. Prashanths area of expertise lies in Fracture fixation and orthoscopy. His mission is to get the patient recovery time as short as possible, so they can return to their homes and begin normal activities.

Dr. Nagendra Kumar is a highly skilled Pediatric Gastroenterologist. As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, he manages the digestive health in children. This field covers the entire gastrointestinal tract including the hepatobiliary-pancreatic systems (such as hepatitis, pancreatitis) and nutritional disorders (malabsorption related malnutrition).

Specifically, he caters to patients with a wide array of disorders ranging from acute or chronic disorders, low or high acuity problems. He is also involved in performing a variety of endoscopic and other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. He believes in team work and collaboratively works for betterment and faster recovery of the patients. Being experienced in treating children for over 7 years, he is sensitive to their needs, cautiously explaining the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the care-givers. He is involved in clinical research and actively participates in National and International Conferences, and brings latest research into his practice.

Dr. Anil B Jalan is a Paediatric Geneticist. He has rich clinical experience of over two decades in his field of work and follows evidence based ethical approach for his services. His expertise is in clinical and laboratory aspects of Newborn Screening, Critically ill newborns, Mitochondriopathies, Peroxisomal Disorders, Lysosomal Storage Disorders, CDG syndromes, Neruo-Transmitter Metabolism defects, Paediatric Movement disorders, Various Neurometabolic disorders and Molecular diagnosis of various genetic disorders. Over a period of 12 years, till December 2012, Dr Anil Jalan has diagnosed and managed more than 10,000 children with various metabolic, genetic and neurological disorders. He has many publications to his credit and has presented papers in various national and international conferences.

Dr. Nitin Nayak M is a pediatrician with a fellowship in pediatric nephrology. He intends to use his skill in this rare speciality to cater to the unmet need of children with kidney diseases.

Dr. Devaraj M has been working in the field of cataract and Refractive surgery for a period of 15 years. In these years, he has had extensive experience in Cataract & Refractive Surgery, establishing himself as a leader in the domain of related eye care. After qualifying as a medical practitioner from JJM Medical College, Davangere, completed post-graduation in ophthalmology from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in the year 2001.

He subsequently went ahead to do an advanced fellowship in Anterior segment, Sankara Eye Institutions at Coimbatore. The fellowship gave him experience mainly in cataract surgery in addition to medical Retina, glaucoma, etc. During his tenure in Sankara eye hospital as consultant, he has performed more than 20000 cataract & other surgeries.

With regard to medical retina work experience, he has performed numerous fundus fluoresce in angiography's and retinal pan-retinal photocoagulation lasers for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and other retinal disorders.

He has extensive experience in premium eye surgeries like multifocal IOLs for presbyopia, toric IOLs for astigmatism, implantable collamer lens (ICL) implantation -vision correction for high refractive errors.