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Welcome to the Paediatrics Department at Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences. Our department is dedicated to the healthcare and medical management of infants, children, and adolescents, providing a comprehensive education, advanced training, and research opportunities in paediatric care. Here’s what defines our department:
Comprehensive Curriculum: Our curriculum covers a broad range of paediatric topics, including neonatology, growth and development, paediatric cardiology, infectious diseases, paediatric pulmonology, and adolescent medicine. Courses are designed to equip students with a thorough understanding of childhood illnesses, developmental milestones, and specialized paediatric care.
Advanced Learning Facilities: Our department features state-of-the-art facilities, including paediatric clinics, simulation labs, and diagnostic tools. Students benefit from hands-on training with advanced technologies used in paediatric diagnostics, treatment, and patient management, enhancing their practical skills and clinical expertise.
Expert Faculty: Our faculty members are experienced paediatricians and subspecialists with extensive expertise in various areas of paediatric medicine. They bring valuable insights to the classroom and clinical settings, offering personalized mentorship and guidance to support students in their education and career development.
Research Excellence: Research is a key focus of our department. Students and faculty engage in innovative research projects exploring topics such as childhood diseases, developmental disorders, and paediatric treatments. Our research initiatives aim to advance the field of paediatrics and improve outcomes for young patients.
Clinical Training: Our programs offer extensive clinical training, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Clinical rotations, hands-on sessions, and real-world practice in paediatric settings provide students with valuable experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of paediatric conditions.
Professional Development:We emphasize the holistic development of our students by offering workshops, seminars, and conferences that promote professional growth. Our department encourages active participation in academic and extracurricular activities, fostering a well-rounded educational experience.
Collaborative Environment: We cultivate a collaborative and supportive atmosphere where students, faculty, and staff work together to achieve excellence. Interdisciplinary collaboration is encouraged, providing students with diverse perspectives and opportunities for growth in the field of paediatrics.
Join the Paediatrics Department at Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences and embark on a journey to master the care and treatment of children and adolescents. Our department offers the resources, expertise, and support you need to excel in your academic and professional pursuits. Discover the dynamic field of paediatrics with us and contribute to the advancement of child health and well-being.

Faculty

Dr. Vikram S Kumar

Professor and HOD

Vinayaka G

Dean

Dr. Raghavendra C G

Professor

DR MANJUNATHASWAMY R

Professor

Dr. Niranjan Kamble

Associate Professor

Dr. Nithin S Shagale

Associate Professor

Dr. Niveditha H V

Assistant Professor

Dr. Vijaya Surya Kiran K M

Assistant Professor

Dr. Shreeja D Nayak

Assistant Professor

Dr. Latha S P

Assistant Professor

Dr. Vinod Kumar M K

Senior Resident

Dr. Monisha B

Assistant Professor

Dr. Vidya B U

Assistant Professor

Dr. Srinivas Hatwar K S

Assistant Professor

Dr. Prajwal B G

Assistant Professor

Dr. Surabhi N K

Senior Resident

Dr. Pooja Lakkol P S

Senior Resident

Dr. Vinayaka Hegade P

Senior Resident

Dr. Pushpa S N

Senior Resident

DR J R RAVEESH

JUNIOR RESIDENT

AMULYA V

JUNIOR RESIDENT

DR. BANKA GIRIDHAR

JUNIOR RESIDENT

Publications

Sl. No Faculty Name Publication Indexed
Dr. Vinayaka G Ramesh Bhat, G. Vinayaka, S. Sushma. Systemic allergic reaction to a caterpillar in a 3 month-old infant. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics. 2010; 30:83-86. Indexed
Bhat, Y. R.; Vinayaka, G.; Vani, R.; Prashanth, K. A.; Sreelakshmi, K. N. Antenatal Bartter syndrome: A rare cause of unexplained severe polyhydramnios. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics: International Child Health. 2011; 31:153-157. Indexed
Basavaraj Hiremath Bacteriological Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media: A 1-Year Cross-Sectional Study. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery. November 2019; 71(Suppl 2): S1221–S1226. YES PUBMED, SCOPUS
Kamal Pandyan Primary Laryngeal tuberculosis mimicking as supraglottic malignancy. Evolution Med. Dent. Sci. 2017; Vol. 6, Issue 20.
Nandini R Bacterial Biofilms on Tracheostomy Tubes. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery. Published online: 06 May 2021. YES PUBMED, SCOPUS
Dr. Vinayaka G Bhat, Y. R.; Vinayaka, G.; Sreelakshmi, K. N. Antenatal Bartter Syndrome: A Review. International J of Pediatrics. 2012; Article ID 857136, 4 pages, doi:10.115/5/2012:1-5. Indexed
Vinayaka, G.; Ramesh Bhat. Treatment Modalities for Rh isoimmunisation: Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy an Alternative and Safer Modality: A review. Wyno Academic Journal of Medical Sciences. 2015; 4(1): 1-4. Indexed
Dr. Vikram S Kumar Kallesh A, Kumar VS. Congenital Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis. N Engl J Med. 2021; 385(24): e86, doi:10.1056/NEJMicm2112460. PMID: 34879451. Indexed
Kumar VS, Dhananjaya SR, Gowda S. Tuberculosis treatment spills the beans on Wilson’s disease and more. Medical Journal Armed Forces India. 2021 Oct 29. Indexed
Kumar VS. What’s New in Pediatric Infections?. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2021; 3 (4): 170-172. Indexed
Kumar VS. What’s new in pediatric sleep medicine? Karnataka Paediatr J. 2021; 36:144-7. Indexed
Kumar VS. What's Making News?. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2021; 3 (3): 128-129. Indexed
Kumar VS. KPJ journal watch: Innovations in neonatology. Karnataka Paediatr J. 2021; 36(2): 115-6. Indexed
Kumar VS. What's In—Infectious Diseases?. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2021; 3 (2): 89-89. Indexed
Kumar VS. What's In?. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2020; 2 (4): 163-164. Indexed
Vijayalakshmi P, Shreeshail V. Benakanal, Ravindra B. Patil, Manoj GM, & Vikram S. Kumar. A pattern of poisoning in children- an experience from a teaching hospital in southern India. Pediatric Review: International Journal of Pediatric Research. 2020; 7(6): 279-286. Indexed
Kumar VS. KPJ journal rounds. Karnataka Pediatr J. 2020; 35(1): 63-4. Indexed
Kumar VS. What's Making News?. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2020; 2 (3): 125-126. Indexed
Kumar VS. Whats In?. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2020; 2 (2): 82-83. Indexed
Kumar VS. What's in?. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2020; 2 (1): 41-42. Indexed
Benakanal S. V., Kumar V. S., Patil R. B. Usefulness of ‘Babkin Reflex’ in normal term Indian infants. Int J Pediatr Res. 2019; 6(05): 221-225. Indexed
Kumar VS. What's In?. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2019; 1 (4): 179-180. Indexed
Kumar VS. Recent Advances. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2019; 1 (3): 134-135. Indexed
Kumar VS. Journal Watch. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2019; 1 (2): 77-78. Indexed
Kumar VS. Pediatric Tuberculosis. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2019; 1 (1): 42-43. Indexed
Benakanal S. V., Kumar V. S., Patil R. B. A study of treatment patterns in symptomatic management of fever in children (antipyresis) among pediatricians. Int J Pediatr Res. 2019; 6(06). Indexed
Daga S, Kumar V, Patil SB, Agrawal MP. Tuberculosis Detection among Children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection using Osborne’s Criteria. Global Journal of Medical Research. 2019 Feb 7. Indexed
Kumar VS, Budur SV, Odappa GH, Bankolli SY, Rao AP. Clinical profile of hand, foot and mouth disease and its associated complications among children in Shimoga city, Southern Karnataka: A hospital based study. Indian J Public Health. 2015; 59:141-4. Indexed
Kumar VS, Parmeshwarappa SB, Vadde AR. Celiac disease manifesting as isolated cobalamin deficiency megaloblastic anemia: case series and review. J Sci Soc. 2014; 41:211-4. Indexed
Sangeeta VB, Vikram S Kumar, Adarsh E. Clinicoetiological profile, need for lumbar puncture and prevalence of meningitis in children with first febrile seizure. Sch. Acad. J. Biosci. 2014; 2(9): 595-599. Indexed
Kumar VS, Budur SV, Odappa GH. A study of ‘Cough Trick” technique in reducing vaccination prick pain in adolescents. Indian J Pain. 2014; 28:95-98. Indexed
Vikram S Kumar et al. A novel case of ‘muscle eye brain disease’ in an immigrant family India. J Pediatr Neurosci. 2014; Jan-Apr; 9(1):88-89. Indexed
Indumathi CK, Vikram Kumar S et al. Severe lipoid pneumonia following aspiration of machine oil: successful treatment with steroids. Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci. 2012; 54:197-199. Indexed
Indumathi CK, Vikram Kumar S et al. Multifocal Skeletal Tuberculosis. Pediatr Inf Dis. 2010; Jan-Mar; 11:45-47. Indexed
Dr. Raghavendra C G C G Raghavendra, Vailaya, C. R. Shubha. Evaluation of Gender Preference Amongst Primigravida – in tertiary Care Urban Hospital. Med Pulse International Journal of Pediatrics. January 2020; 13(1): 05-11. Indexed
Vailaya, C. G. R.; Vailaya, C. R. S. Study of number of children preferred and knowledge, attitude, practice regarding birth spacing and contraception among primigravida in urban setting. Int J Contemp Pediatr. 2020; 7: 01-07. Indexed
Vailaya, C.; Kumar, S.; Moideen, S. Ebola virus disease: practices health care professionals in a Tertiary Care Hospital. J Pub Health Med Res. 2014; 2(2): 13-8. Indexed
Raghavendra, V.; Sheila, A. Early Prediction of Significant Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia using Serum Bilirubin Levels in Healthy term & near term Newborns, Gujarat, India. J Pub Health Med Res. 2014; 2(1): 14-9. Indexed
Sphoorthi Basavannaiah Pearls of Plastics in ENT practice that conceals & camouflages the camber, contour & cosmesis in facial trauma. Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology. Jan. 2022; 4(1): 1-4. YES COPERNICUS
Dr. Vinayaka G 1. Ramesh Bhat, GVinayaka, S Sushma. “Systemic allergic reaction to a caterpillar in a 3 month-old infant”. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 2010; 30:83-86. Indexed
2. Bhat, Y R; Vinayaka, G; Vani, R; Prashanth, K A; Sreelakshmi KN. Antenatal Bartter syndrome: A rare cause of unexplained severe polyhydramnios. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics: International Child Health 2011;31:153-157. Indexed
Basavaraj Hiremath Bacteriological Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media: A 1-Year Cross-Sectional Study. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery (November 2019) 71(Suppl 2):S1221–S1226. YES PUBMED, SCOPUS
Kamal Pandyan Primary Laryngeal tuberculosis mimicking as supraglottic malignancy. Evolution Med. Dent. Sci./elssn 2278-4802, plssn-2278 4748/ Vol.6/Issue 20/ Mar.09, 2017.
Nandini R Bacterial Biofilms on Tracheostomy Tubes. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery. Published online: 06 May 2021. PUBMED, SCOPUS
Dr. Sunil Kumar G R 1. Sunilkumar GR, Muralidhar K. Assessing the Predictive Value of Serum Bilirubin before 6 Hours of Life for Subsequent Hyperbilirubinemia in Healthy Term Neonates. Asian J. Clin. Pediatr. Neonatol. 2020;8(4):41-44. Indexed
2. Sunil Kumar GR, Sujatha R, Wilma Delphine Silvia CR, Shwetha K. Plasma Zinc Levels In Children With Malnutrition And Pneumonia: A Comparative Study. Intl. J Chem Pharm Res 2013;2(7):182-187. Indexed
3. G R Sunilkumar, K Shweta, V Pooja. Newborn growth parameters in babies of working and nonworking women: A comparative study. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health 2017; 46:41-46. Indexed
4. Mallikarjun Ramappa Patil, Sunil G R, Prasanna H Durgigudi. Zipper injuries: Extrication technique. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2018; 47: 41-47. Indexed
Dr. Vijaysuryakiran KM A study to determine the severity based outcome of pediatric patients with dengue spectrum disorders in a tertiary care hospital. Int J Contemp Pediatr 2020;7:154-158. Indexed

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