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Overview
Dr. Satheesh Chitapuram is a distinguished Paediatrician based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive 36 years of experience in the field of child healthcare. Known for his expertise and commitment to patient care, Dr. Chitapuram holds multiple qualifications including MBBS, DCH, and DNB in Paediatrics, making him well-equipped to handle a wide range of pediatric health issues. His dedication to clinical excellence has earned him several prestigious awards such as the Dr. G V James prize in Clinical Surgery, the Dr. Samuel Jesudass prize in Pharmacology, and the Dr. Rajasekhar Reddy prize for Anatomy. These accolades reflect his outstanding contributions to the medical community and his relentless pursuit of knowledge in pediatrics.
Dr. Chitapuram is fluent in both English and Tamil, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient demographic. He is currently associated with Apollo Hospitals, where he provides exemplary medical care to his young patients. With a compassionate approach, Dr. Chitapuram is not just a medical professional but also a trusted partner for parents in ensuring the healthy growth and development of their children. His goal is to create a positive impact on the lives of families by promoting wellness and addressing health concerns with expertise and empathy.
Experience
- 36 Years of Experience as specialist in Paediatrics
- Working in Apollo Children's Hospitals since last Assinment.
Memberships
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- National Neonatology Forum
- Pulmonology Chapter of IAP
- National Institute of Nutrition
Special Interests
- Developmental Pediatric Neurology
List of Treatments
- Child Development Disease Treatment
- Pediatric Physical Therapy
- Thyroid Disorder Treatment
- Congenital Disorders Evaluation Treatment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Satheesh C practice?
Dr. Satheesh C practices at Apollo Children Hospital, Chennai. This hospital offers pediatric care.
Who is Dr. Satheesh C?
Dr Satheesh C is a renowned Paediatrician with over 36 years of experience. He practices in Chennai at Apollo Children Hospital Chennai. Dr Satheesh C holds a degree in M.B.B.S; DCH; DNB(PAED). He provides treatments including Child Development Disease Treatment, Pediatric Physical Therapy, Thyroid Disorder Treatment. He specializes in treating conditions like Bloom Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Rubinstein Taybi Syndrome.
Why do patients choose Dr. Satheesh C?
Patients seek Dr. Satheesh C's expertise for Growth & Development Evaluation/Management, Pediatric Rheumatology, and Vaccination/Immunization. For a comprehensive list of services, please refer to the doctor's updated profile.
What is Dr. Satheesh C's specialization?
Dr Satheesh C specializes in Pediatrics. He has expertise in treating conditions such as Bloom Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Rubinstein Taybi Syndrome. His key treatments include Child Development Disease Treatment, Pediatric Physical Therapy, Thyroid Disorder Treatment.
What are Dr. Satheesh C's medical qualifications?
Dr Satheesh C holds M.B.B.S; DCH; DNB(PAED), reflecting his comprehensive education in the field of Pediatrics.
How many years of experience does Dr. Satheesh C have?
Dr. Satheesh C possesses 36 years of experience in the medical field.
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 a range of conditions from minor ailments to complex disorders. Pediatric care begins at birth.
What age range of children do your Paediatricians treat?
Our pediatricians provide care for children from birth through age 18. Newborns typically require more frequent visits, while well-child visits are recommended annually from ages 2 to 5. Annual checkups continue until the age of 18.
Can a Pediatrician Perform Surgery?
Pediatricians focus on children's health. Pediatric surgeons specialize in surgical procedures for children. While some pediatricians, with additional surgical training, may perform surgeries, others only provide non-invasive care. Pediatric surgeons handle a wide range of procedures, from minor (e.g., foreign body removal) to complex cardiac surgeries.