Varsha Nair
Chennai
Summary
I am a sincere and dedicated Neonatologist with over 8 years of experience in Pediatrics and Neonatology. I'm passionate about managing high risk and preterm neonates admitted to NICU with a wide variety of complex diseases. I am also focused on General Pediatrics and have a special interest in growth, development, nutrition and immunisation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Consultant
Cloudnine hospital
2022.11 - Current
- Provided round the clock expertise for neonates admitted to a Level III NICU.
- Developed effective management plan for various clinical conditions in newborns.
- Skilled and confident in managing critically ill babies on conventional ventilation as well as HFOV.
- Managed sick neonates including extreme preterms in this high volume fertility centre.
Junior Consultant
RKP Multispeciality Hospitals
2022.01 - 2022.11
- Involved in examination, diagnosis and management of Pediatric patients.
- Attended and resuscitated newborns during deliveries
- Attended to pediatric and neonatal emergencies in ER.
- Trained staff in basic protocols and resuscitation.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Junior Consultant
Kinder Women’s Hospital and Fertility Centre
2019.07 - 2021.03
- OPD consultation and management
- Management of In-Patients- Diagnosis, investigations and treatment
- Involved in all NICU procedures
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies
Clinical Fellow
Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences
2018.07 - 2019.07
- Amrita was a high volume referral center for Neonatology .
- My fellowship provided exposure to a wide spectrum of complex pathologoies including CDH, NEC, PPHN and numerous congenital heart diseases.
- Attended and resuscitated numerous deliveries.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Casualty Medical Officer
Ernakulam Medical Centre
2014.05 - 2015.04
Education
FELLOWSHIP IN NEONATOLOGY -
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Kochi07.2019
MD PEDIATRICS -
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College And Research Institute
06.2018
MBBS -
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Kochi08.2014
Skills
- Procedures like Intubation, PICC line insertion, Lumbar puncture, UVC, UAC insertion and ICD placement.
- Efficient in all modes of ventilation- both conventional and HFOV
- Well versed with latest management therapies including Therapeutic hypothermia and Nitric oxide administration.
Academic Activities
- Dissertation on THE PREVALENCE OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT AMONG NEWBORNS ADMITTED TO NICU, Pondicherry
- Publication in International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, July 2018
- Attended NRP course, 05/2023
- Attended PALS course, MGMCRI, 02/2016
- Attended PEARSON CLINICAL ASSESSMENT WORKSHOP, 05/2016
- Attended CME on OFFICE PEDIATRICS, MGMCRI, 04/2017
- Presented a paper in SIMSCON 2017, SMVMCH, Puducherry, 07/2017
- Presented a poster on PREVALANCE OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT AMONG NEWBORNS ADMITTED IN NICU, MCMCRI, 12/2017
Certification
- PEDIATRIC AVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS) – FEB 2016
- NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM (NRP) – MAY 2023
Areas Of Interest
- Preterm nutrition
- Neonatal PPHN
- Therapeutic hypothermia
- Paediatric development
- Paediatric airway diseases
- Immunisation
Languages
English
Malayalam
Tamil
Hindi
Memberships
- Travancore Cochin Medical Council (TCMC)
- TamilNadu Medical Council (TNMC)
Timeline
Associate Consultant
Cloudnine hospital
2022.11 - Current
Junior Consultant
RKP Multispeciality Hospitals
2022.01 - 2022.11
Junior Consultant
Kinder Women’s Hospital and Fertility Centre
2019.07 - 2021.03
Clinical Fellow
Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences
2018.07 - 2019.07
Casualty Medical Officer
Ernakulam Medical Centre
2014.05 - 2015.04
FELLOWSHIP IN NEONATOLOGY -
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
MD PEDIATRICS -
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College And Research Institute
MBBS -
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
- PEDIATRIC AVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS) – FEB 2016
- NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM (NRP) – MAY 2023
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