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Dr. Sajeev Vengalath [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Sajeev Vengalath [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics)]
Dr. Sajeev Vengalath is Neonatologist and Currently Working as Consultant, NICU in the Paediatrics (NICU) Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 22 years of experience in the field of paediatrics and neonatology.
He has completed his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and MD (Paediatrics) from JJM Medical College, Davangere, where he received a gold medal, followed by neonatology training at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, Scotland.
Profile Highlights :
- Born in Kerala, Dr. Vengalath worked as a neonatologist at Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE, and served as Associate Lecturer in Paediatrics and Neonatology at Gulf Medical University, UAE from 2007 to 2013, training fellows and residents in the Newborn ICU. He joined Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in 2014 as a senior consultant neonatologist.
- His main area of interest is extreme preterm care. He manages very low birth weight babies from 500 grams and extremely premature infants from 25 weeks of gestation, newborns needing surgery or with congenital heart abnormalities, and babies with birth asphyxia who benefit from head cooling for brain protection. His unit offers high-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide for persistent pulmonary hypertension, intensive phototherapy for jaundice, parenteral nutrition and umbilical and PICC line insertion.
- He also oversees high-risk newborn follow-up, including neurosonograms, BERA and VEP testing, hearing screening for all newborns, screening for retinopathy of prematurity and hip dysplasia, early intervention physiotherapy and vaccinations as per IAP recommendations. He holds certificates of recognition from Boston University School of Medicine, USA (2017) and the University of Western Australia (2019), and has trained in selective head cooling for neuroprotection.
- Dr. Vengalath was the best outgoing student in MD Paediatrics and is a Life Member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. He has presented papers at national and international conferences and contributed book chapters and journal articles in neonatology.
Areas of Expertise :
- Extreme Preterm Care
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- Therapeutic Hypothermia for Asphyxia
- High-risk Neonatal Follow-up
- Neonatal Ventilation
- Extreme Preterm Baby Care
- Very Low Birth Weight Baby Care
- Neonatal Ventilation (including High-frequency)
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide for PPHN
- Therapeutic Hypothermia for Birth Asphyxia
- Neonatal Jaundice Phototherapy
- Neonatal Sepsis Management
- Care of Newborns with Congenital Heart Disease
- Neonatal Surgical Care
List of Treatments
- Extreme Preterm Baby Care
- Very Low Birth Weight Baby Care
- Neonatal Ventilation (including High-frequency)
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide for PPHN
- Therapeutic Hypothermia for Birth Asphyxia
- Neonatal Jaundice Phototherapy
- Neonatal Sepsis Management
- Care of Newborns with Congenital Heart Disease
- Neonatal Surgical Care
- Parenteral Nutrition
- Umbilical and PICC Line Insertion
- Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening
- Newborn Hearing Screening
- High-risk Neonatal Follow-up
- Neonatal Neurosonogram
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant, NICU in the Paediatrics (NICU) Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Neonatologist - Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Associate Lecturer in Paediatrics and Neonatology - Gulf Medical University, UAE (2007-2013)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
- MD (Paediatrics) - JJM Medical College, Davangere
- Neonatology Training - Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, Scotland
Awards & Recognition
- Gold Medal in MD Paediatrics
- Best Outgoing Student, MD Paediatrics
- Certificate of Recognition - Boston University School of Medicine, USA (2017)
- Certificate of Recognition - University of Western Australia (2019)
- Life Member - Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
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Location
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Sajeev Vengalath practises as Consultant, NICU at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
He specialises in neonatology, especially the care of extremely preterm and very low birth weight babies and critically ill newborns.
Dr. Vengalath has more than 22 years of experience, including neonatology work in Scotland and the UAE.
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