Dr. Kayathri is a highly accomplished specialist pediatrician with over 13 years of post-MD experience spanning prominent healthcare institutions in both India and the UAE. She is dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care for infants, children, and adolescents, combining deep clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to newborn and pediatric development.
Clinical Expertise
- Comprehensive Newborn Care: Expert post-discharge follow-up, neonatal monitoring, and development tracking.
- Growth & Developmental Assessments: Monitoring milestones to ensure healthy childhood progression.
- Pediatric & Neonatal Emergencies: Highly trained in managing critical and acute pediatric & neonatal conditions.
- Preventative Care & Vaccinations: Designing immunization schedules and parental guidance on early childhood health.
- Management of Common Childhood Illnesses: Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic childhood conditions.
Professional Experience
- Associate Consultant / Specialist Pediatrician (India & UAE) | 13+ Years Cumulative Field Experience
- Served as a fellow in pediatric cardiac intensive care and as an associate consultant/consultant pediatrician across several high-volume, reputable hospitals in India for 5 years.
- Successfully practicing in the UAE for the past 8 years, delivering high-quality, culturally attuned pediatric and NICU care.
Education & Credentials
- Master’s Degree (MD) in Pediatrics (2013)
Institute of Child Health, Egmore, Chennai (Affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University)
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) (2008)
The prestigious Madras Medical College, Chennai, India
- Medical Licensures: India & United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Achievements & Career Highlights
- MRCPCH (UK): Actively pursuing the Membership of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health; successfully cleared Part 1 & Part 2, currently awaiting the clinical examination.
- Professional Memberships: Life Member of the prestigious Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP).
- Advanced Certifications: Fully certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
Languages Spoken
- English (Fluent)
- Tamil (Native/Fluent)
- Telugu (Fluent)
- Malayalam (Intermediate)