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Dr. Chandra Kumar N. [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Paediatrics), DM (Neonatology)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Chandra Kumar N. [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Paediatrics), DM (Neonatology)]
Dr. Chandra Kumar N. is a Neonatologist and is Currently Working as Senior Consultant & Head of Department - Paediatrics & Neonatology in the Paediatrics & Neonatology Department at MGM Healthcare, Aminjikarai, Chennai, India.
He is having more than 14 years of experience in the field of Paediatrics & Neonatology.
He has completed his MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, MD (Paediatrics) from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, DNB (Paediatrics) from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi and DM (Neonatology) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Chandra Kumar N. is Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Paediatrics and Neonatology at MGM Healthcare, Aminjikarai, Chennai, with more than 14 years of experience in neonatology.
- An alumnus of JIPMER and AIIMS, he completed his MD in Paediatrics at JIPMER (2002), DNB in Paediatrics (2006) and DM in Neonatology at AIIMS, New Delhi (2010).
- He specialises in the care of extremely preterm and critically ill newborns, with particular interest in neonatal nutrition and haemodynamics.
- He works on developing affordable respiratory support devices for neonates and champions antibiotic stewardship to minimise antibiotic use in the NICU.
- His research earned the National Neonatology Forum Gold Medal for Best Research Paper (2012) and the Young Investigator Award (runner-up) at the Pediatric Academic Societies meeting, Washington DC (2013).
Areas of Expertise :
- Extreme Preterm Infant Care
- Sick Newborn Care
- Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
- Neonatal Nutrition
- Neonatal Haemodynamics
- Neonatal Respiratory Support
- Neonatal Ventilation and CPAP
- Antibiotic Stewardship in NICU
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Low Birth Weight Babies
- High-Risk Newborn Follow-Up
List of Treatments
- Extreme Preterm Infant Care
- Sick Newborn Care
- Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
- Neonatal Nutrition
- Neonatal Haemodynamics
- Neonatal Respiratory Support
- Neonatal Ventilation and CPAP
- Antibiotic Stewardship in NICU
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Low Birth Weight Babies
- High-Risk Newborn Follow-Up
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Consultant & Head of Department - Paediatrics & Neonatology in the Paediatrics & Neonatology Department at MGM Healthcare, Aminjikarai, Chennai, India.
Education & Training
- MBBS - The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, 1995
- MD (Paediatrics) - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, 2002
- DNB (Paediatrics) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2006
- DM (Neonatology) - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2010
Awards & Recognition
- Member - National Neonatology Forum (NNF), India
- Prof. KMN Gold Medal in Surgery - 2002
- Dr. Balakrishnan Gold Medal - MD Paediatrics, 2005
- Vel Sokkanathan VST Gold Medal - MD Paediatrics, 2005
- NNF Gold Medal for Best Research Paper - National Neonatology Forum, 2012
- Young Investigator Award (Runner-up) - Pediatric Academic Societies, Washington DC, 2013
Associated Hospitals
🏨 MGM Hospital, Chennai India
Location
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MGM Healthcare, Aminjikarai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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