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