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Dr. Shrishu R Kamath

Dr. Shrishu R Kamath

Senior Consultant 

25 years of experience

Pediatrician

MBBS, DCH, DNB, Fellowship

Reg. No.:53211, Karnataka Medical Council, 82890, Tamil Nadu Medical Council

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil

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About Dr. Shrishu R Kamath

  • Dr. Shrishu R. Kamath is a pediatrician with over 25 years of experience in healthcare.
  • His areas of expertise include using noninvasive ventilation in pediatric patients, high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and the management of post-transplant pediatric patients.
  • Dr. Kamath completed his MBBS at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore in 1999.
  • Further, he obtained his DCH in Pediatrics at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in 2002, followed by a DNB in Pediatrics at Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai in 2004.
  • To obtain advanced skills and knowledge, he completed fellowships in pediatric intensive care, pediatric critical care, and cardiac critical care from renowned institutions in Chennai, London, and Toronto.
  • He has been an instructor for the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course conducted by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
  • A prolific academic, Dr. Kamath authored the second edition of the Paediatric Critical Care Manual, which was published by Wolters Kluwer.
  • His research aptitude is evident from his many publications in reputed journals such as the Journal of Pediatric Critical Care and the Indian Journal of Pediatrics.
  • He is a founder member of CHILD Heart International, an organization that sends doctors to countries like Iraq and Sudan to treat children with congenital heart diseases.
  • His professional memberships include esteemed organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).

Education

  • MBBS, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, 1999
  • DCH, Pediatrics, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, 2002
  • DNB, Pediatrics, Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai, 2004
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, 2007
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care/Cardiac Critical Care/CATS, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK, 2010
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care/Cardiac Critical Care/CCRT, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, 2012

Past Experience

  • Senior Consultant, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, Sooriya Hospital, Chennai, 2022
  • Consultant, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Mehta Children’s Hospital, Chennai, 2012

Associations/Membership

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
  • CHILD Heart International

Paper Published

  • Kamath, S. R., & Ranjit, S. (2006). Clinical features, complications and atypical manifestations of children with severe forms of dengue hemorrhagic fever in South India. Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 73(10), 889.
  • Ranjit, S., Kissoon, N., Gandhi, D., Dayal, A., Rajeshwari, N., & Kamath, S. R. (2007). Early Differentiation Between Dengue and Septic Shock by Comparison of Admission Hemodynamic, Clinical, and Laboratory Variables: A Pilot Study. Pediatric Emergency Care, 23(6), 368-375.
  • Kamath, S. R., Sathiyasekaran, M., Raja, T. E., & Sudha, L. (2009). Profile of viral hepatitis A in Chennai. Indian Pediatrics, 46(7), 642-643.
  • Patnaik, S., Kamath, S. R., & Jain, M. K. (2024). Acute encephalitis syndrome. Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 11(1), 25-31.
  • Raj, R., Kamath, S. R., Ranjit, S., Shankar, N., & Lakshmanan, V. (2009). Granulocyte transfusion in children. Indian Pediatrics, 46(6).

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