Dr. Padmaja Kirtane, an accomplished paediatrician, holds an MBBS, DCH, and FCPS from the prestigious Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Hospital, Mumbai. With 21 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Kirtane is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate paediatric care. Her extensive experience spans working in renowned hospitals such as Sir J.J. Hospital, St. George's Hospital, G.T. Hospital, and Cama Hospital. She has served as a Senior Registrar at Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane, and as an Assistant Lecturer at MGM, Aurangabad, where she mentored undergraduate MBBS students.
Dr. Kirtane has undergone specialized training, including a PGPN from Boston in paediatric nutrition and certifications in Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS). As a dedicated member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics and the National Neonatal Forum, she focuses on newborn care, postnatal care, paediatric infections, immunizations, and nutritional and growth assessment counselling.
Providing specialized, compassionate care to newborns, focusing on health assessment, feeding support, immunization, growth monitoring, and postnatal guidance for parents.
Postnatal care involves monitoring newborn health, supporting breastfeeding, guiding parents on infant care, ensuring immunization, and promoting maternal recovery and wellness.
Pediatric infections involve diagnosing and treating infectious diseases in children, focusing on prevention, immunization, and managing conditions like respiratory, gastrointestinal, and viral infections.
Immunization protects children from infectious diseases by stimulating their immune system to build resistance, ensuring healthier growth and development.
Pediatric nutrition focuses on meeting children's dietary needs to support growth, development, immunity, and overall health from infancy through adolescence.
Growth assessment counseling involves guiding parents on tracking their child's growth, addressing concerns, and promoting healthy nutrition and development practices.
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