Dr. P Rajesh Khanna

Education Profile:

• MBBS - Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad (2001-2007)
• MD (Pediatrics) - Prathima Medical College, Karimnagar (2010-2013)
• PALS - Indian Academy of Pediatrics
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), ACORN - National Neonatology Forum

Work Experience:

• Consultant Pediatrician - The Birthplace Hospital, Banjara Hills and Gachibowli, Hyderabad - Since 2013
• Visiting Consultant - Rainbow Children Hospital, Apollo Cradle Hospital, Little Star Children Hospital, Lotus Hospital, Continental Hospital, KIMS Hospital
• Attended more than 10,000 deliveries and managed Level 3 NICU for the past 10 years
• Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Medicity Institute of Medical Sciences.
• Certified NRP Instructor from Indian Academy of Pediatrics & National Neonatology Forum - Trained many doctors and nurses in Neonatal Resuscitation in both the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
• Working as a speaker delivering many scientific evidence-based protocols/guidelines to practicing Pediatricians and Postgraduates and also as a speaker at reputed software companies like Infosys, Microsoft, HSBC, and TCS.
• Moderator for many scientific sessions at the national level.
• Delivered many television and radio interviews and awareness programmes.
• Bayley 4 developmental screening certificate course.
• SOFFI - Supporting oral feeding in fragile infants course.

Academics:

• Presented a poster (A rare case of Hemosuccus pancreaticus) in APPEDICON, Vijayawada in 2012
• Presented a poster (A rare case of Fish Tapeworm infestation) in APPEDICON, Vijayawada in 2012
• Thesis:-A clinical study on hyperbilirubinemia in low birth weight and normal birth weight babies in Prathima Hospital during 2010- 2012
• Role of C Reactive protein in deciding the duration of Antibiotics therapy in Neonatal Bacterial Infection in Telangana research article published in MedPulse International Journal of Pediatrics in September 2020
• Study of different feeding patterns among children of Telangana region research article published in MedPulse International Journal of Pediatrics in October 2020
• Cross-sectional Observational Study on Neonatal Thrombocytopenia in a Teaching Hospital in Telangana published in the Journal of Evidence-based Medicine & Healthcare in Feb 2021
• Prospective study to determine weight loss as a predictor for Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in term Neonates published in Panacea Journal of medical sciences in April 2021

Memberships:

• Member of American Academy of Pediatrics
• Life Member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
• Member of National Neonatology Forum