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Overview
Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde is an esteemed Pediatrician based in Bangalore, Karnataka, with an extensive experience of 28 years in the field of child health and medicine. He holds an impressive educational background with qualifications including MBBS, DCH (Diploma in Child Health), and MD (Doctor of Medicine). Dr. Hegde is dedicated to the well-being of children and continuously strives to provide the best care possible. He is well-versed in multiple languages including English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tulu, enabling him to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population.
As a member of the Apollo healthcare network, Dr. Hegde offers a comprehensive range of pediatric services, from routine check-ups to the management of chronic illnesses. His expertise in diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions ensures that young patients receive the best possible medical attention. Through his unwavering commitment to excellence in pediatric care, Dr. Hegde has built a reputable practice, making him a trusted choice for parents seeking expert medical advice for their children. His approachable demeanor and compassionate nature further enhance the patient experience, fostering a reassuring environment for both children and parents alike. Whether it's a common childhood illness or a more complex pediatric concern, Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde is dedicated to nurturing the health and development of the children under his care.
Experience
- Formerly Professor of Paediatrics at M.S.Ramaiah Medica College, Bangalore Joined M.S.Ramaiah Medical College as a Registrar and was a Undergraduate & Postgraduate teacher for 17 years .
- Dr. Hedge has vast experience in the field of Pediatric and is working as a senior Consultant & coordinator.
Memberships
- IAP - Central Branch IAP - State and Bangalore Branch
Awards
- Second prize in poster plenary session of 16th Annual conference of INASL , March 2008, Delhi for poster on: Tolerability, safety and efficacy of combination treatment with interferon and ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C in special situations-post renal transplant and hematological disorders.
- ISG Systopic award at 49th Annual conference of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, September 2008,Delhi for poster on: Retreatment of HCV relapsers and non responders on interferon treatment
Research and Publication
- More than 15 National & State Level Publications
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- Conducted original research work entitled “Echocardiographic Profile of Congenital Heart disease in Children” over a period of three years from July 1986 – July 1989 which was accepted as M.D. Dissertation by Mysore University, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
- He has also been the Secretary of The Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Bangalore Branch
Special Interests
- General Pediatrics
- Pediatric Intensive care
List of Treatments
- Pediatric Physical Therapy
- Thyroid Disorder Treatment
- Congenital Disorders Evaluation Treatment
- Child Development Disease Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Rubinstein Taybi Syndrome
- Zellweger Syndrome
- Smith Lemli Opitz Syndrome
- Thyroid Disease In Children
- Bloom Syndrome
- Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Congenital Diseases
- Children S Infectious Diseases
- Childhood Infections
- Rotavirus
- Pediatric Rehabilitation
- Pediatric Rehabilitation Autism Spectrum Diso
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Client Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde practice?
Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde's practice locations include Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road and Apollo Cradle & Children's Hospital in Koramangala 6 Block. He is a highly experienced doctor specializing in [Add Doctor's Specialty if available, for SEO purposes].
Why do patients visit Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde?
Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde is sought after for expertise in Hysterectomy, Cesarean Section (C-Section), and Amniocentesis procedures. For a comprehensive view of his medical expertise, please refer to his official medical profile.
What is patient feedback on Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde?
Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde has received positive feedback from numerous patients. Detailed patient testimonials are available. Nineteen patients have provided recommendations, with ten submitting detailed stories.
What are Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde's credentials?
Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde holds an MBBS, a Diploma in Child Health (DCH), and an MD in Pediatrics.
What is Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde's specialization?
Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde specializes in Pediatrics and Paediatrics.
How many years of experience does Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde have?
Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde has 36 years of experience in the medical field. His extensive experience encompasses various practice locations.
Who is Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde?
Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde is a senior consultant and coordinator with extensive experience in pediatrics.
Who is a Pediatrician?
A pediatrician, also known as a child specialist, is a physician specializing in children's healthcare. Their expertise encompasses physical, behavioral, and mental health, addressing childhood illnesses ranging from minor ailments to complex disorders. Pediatric care begins at birth.
What age range of children do your Paediatricians treat?
Apollo Hospitals' pediatricians provide care for children from birth through age 18. Infants (birth to 2 years) may require frequent visits, while well-child checkups are typically annual from ages 2-5 and annually thereafter until age 18. Comprehensive pediatric care is available throughout childhood and adolescence.
Can a Pediatrician Perform Surgery?
Pediatricians focus on children's health. While some pediatricians with specialized surgical training can perform procedures, pediatric surgeons are specialists in surgical care for children. Pediatricians typically manage children's health through non-surgical means. Pediatric surgeons handle a wide range of procedures, from minor operations like foreign body removal to complex surgeries such as cardiac procedures.
