About Doctor
Fellowship & Membership
- Life Member Of Indian Medical Association
- Life Member Of Indian Academy Of Pediatrics
- Member Of Iap Pediatric Infectious Diseases Chapter
- Member Of European Society Of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
QUALIFICATION
MBBS - Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India. | DNB (Paediatrics) - Masonic Medical Centre For Children (Trust Hospital), Coimbatore, India. | Fellowship In Paediatric Infectious Diseases (IAP):Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road, Bangalore, India
Field of Expertise
- Paediatric Infectious Diseases
- General Paediatric Infections
- Hospital-Acquired Infection
- Tropical Infections
- Tuberculosis
- HIV/AIDS
- Infections in Immunodeficient and Immunocompromised Patients
- Complicated Infections
- Prolonged Fevers
- Infection Control/antibiotic Stewardship
- Immunisation in special situations
- Travel medicines and vaccines
Awards & Achievements
- Trained for 2 years under the guidance of pioneers in Paediatric Infectious diseases from University of Oxford, London.
- Trained and Certified in
- a)“ Wiser Immunisers: Vaccination Course For Health Professionals” by ESPID
- b)“ Antibiotic Management Course “ by ESPID
- c)HIV by Tr@inforPedHIV by Penta Child Health Research , Italy
- d)“ Advanced certificate in Infection Prevention and Control” by Apollo Medvarsity.
- e)Provider level IAP BLS( Basic Life Support) and IAP ALS( Advanced Life Support) in 2019
- Co-investigator of a Clinical trial by Pfizer - “A Phase 4, Open-Label, Single Arm, Multicenter Study to describe the Safety of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in children 6 to 17 years of age in India”.
- Awards for papers and posters presented in National Paediatric Infectious Disease conferences
- Presented multiple papers and posters in International Conferences- ESPID, WSPID, Coalition against Typhoid
- Training Paediatric Post graduate students ( DNB Paediatrics)
- Guest Lectures at Regional conferences and CME
- Publications in National indexed journals
- Co-author of a case in textbook of “Clinical Grand Rounds in Paediatric Infectious Diseases” edited by Dr Bhaskar Shenoy and Dr Ashok Rai.
- Author of article on “ Fever without Focus” in the publication by Fever Foundation FEFCON 2018
- One of the Author for IAP PG Teaching Module in Paediatrics and Paediatric Infectious Diseases
Talks & Publications
- Isolation impacts mental health of +ve kids- Dr Archana M, Pediatric Infectious Disease department, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road