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Dr. Manimegalai

Dr. Manimegalai

Consultant 

24 years of experience

Pediatrician

MD, DCH, DNB

Reg. No.:98450, Tamil Nadu Medical Council

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu

Consultation Fee ₹ 600

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About Dr. Manimegalai

  • Dr. Manimegalai is a pediatrician with over 24 years of Clinical experience.
  • She is an expert in pediatric nutrition and pediatric nephrology, with a keen interest in preventive aspects, health education, and holistic care for pediatric patients.
  • In 2000, she earned her MBBS at Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam.
  • Later, she obtained her Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Guntur Medical College in 2006, followed by a DNB in Pediatrics from the National Board of Education, New Delhi in 2011.
  • She also completed a Postgraduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition at Boston University.
  • Dr. Manimegalai is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS), and pediatric nephrology.
  • To gain the latest knowledge and skills, she actively participates in national and international conferences and has presented several papers at conferences in Toronto, Chennai, and other cities.
  • Her research acumen is visible in her many publications in well-known journals such as the International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease.
  • She is a member of reputed organizations such as the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP).

Education

  • MBBS, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, 2000
  • DCH, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, 2006
  • DNB, Pediatrics, National Board of Education, New Delhi, 2011
  • Postgraduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition, Boston University

Training & Certificates

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification, 2006
  • Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) Certification, 2006
  • Certificate Course in Pediatric Nephrology, Chennai Pediatric Kidney Foundation (CPKF), 2009

Awards

  • University 2nd Rank, DCH, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, 2006

Associations/Membership

  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)

Paper Published

  • Vijayakumar, M., Nageswaran, P., Tirukalathi, O. M., Sudha, E., & Priyadarshini, S. (2014). Descriptive study of clinical profile and benefit of therapy in childhood hypercalciuria. International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease, 7, 69-73.

Field of Expertise

  • Posterior Urethral Valves
  • Scheuermann's Kyphosis
  • Spinal Dysraphism
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in Children

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