Dr.Shivji Ramachandran Hegdon

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Dr.Shivji Ramachandran Hegdon

MBBD,MD(Paed)Fellow Neonatology(uk)

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Overview

  • COMPLETED 24 YEARS IN NEONATOLOGY AND PAEDIATRICS AS CONSULTANT
  • PREVIOUSLY PROFESSOR IN AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS AND NEONATOLOGY
  • FELLOW OF ROYAL COLLEGE OF PAEDIATRICS IN NEONATOLOGY
  • TRAINED IN NEONATAL CRANIAL ULTRASOUND SCAN AND NEUROLOGICAL EVALUATION
  • TRAINED IN NEONATAL EARLY STIMULATION
  • EXPERTISED IN ALL NEONATAL PROCEDURES AND DIFFICULT NEONATAL INTUBATION.
  • MORE THAN 90% SURVIVAL RATE OF EXTREME PRETERM AND LESS THAN 1KG BABIES
  • Life Member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Life Member of National Neonatology Forum of India
  • Author of articles in Recent advances of Pediatrics regarding neonatal care.

  • MBBS – GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE TRIVANDRUM (KERALA)
  • MD -- GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND CIVIL HOSPITAL SURAT (GUJARAT)
  • NEONATAL FELLOWSHIP – AMRITA HOSPITAL , KOCHI, KERALA, INDIA (KERALA)
  • NEONATAL FELLOWSHIP – ROYAL COLLEGE OF PAEDIATRICS (THE U.K)
  • NEONATAL CRANIAL ULTRASOUND AND ECHO SCREENING TRAINING (CAMBRIDGE)
  • CERTIFIED IN PAEDIATRIC NUTRITION (NNI)
  • CERTIFIED EARLY DETECTION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY IN NEONATAL AND EARLY INFANCY PERIOD ( BENGALURU)

  • A protocol and evidence based Level-3 care NICU established in LISIE Hospital.
  • Initiated a structured Neonatal Follow-up Program for the First time in Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Started an Early stimulation Program for sick Neonates and Preterm babies with the help of Dawn Wingard (A professional in neonatal rehabilitation from the USA)
  • Helped CIMAR and Renai Medicity hospital to build up the NICU in the initial stages of the hospital
  • Previous professor in Pediatrics and Neonatal Care I Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Worked in the U.K under RCPCH as a Neonatal Fellow
  • Teacher for the DNB students in Pediatrics