Dr. Karthikeyan V P

Brief Profile

With a robust educational foundation in paediatrics and neonatology, Dr. Karthikeyan is a highly trained medical professional committed to providing specialized care for newborns and children. Dr. Karthikeyan completed an MBBS from Vinayaka Medical College, Karaikal, followed by a DNB at St. Isabel’s Hospital, Chennai. Additionally, a Fellowship in Neonatology at Kauvery Hospital, Trichy, has further honed Dr. Karthikeyan’s expertise in neonatal care, making him an adept specialist in handling complex paediatric cases.

Professional Memberships

  • Life Member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
  • Life Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
  • Life Member of the National Neonatology Forum (NNF)
  • Member of Pedi STARS India – Paediatric Simulation Training and Research Society

    • UG Research & Paper Presentations

  • Short Term Studentship Project (STS) titled “Serum Gamma glutamyl Transferase as a Biomarker for Incidence of Type 2 DM among Smoker” and submitted to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) New Delhi during 2011.
  • Poster Presentation on “A Study of Hepatic Enzymes, Insulin Resistance among Smokers for assessing the risk of T2DM” – in MEDICON – 2012, 5th International Annual Medical Students Research Conference, Maharashtra.
  • Participated in the ICMR Sponsored Foundation Workshop on Clinical & Laboratory Medicine Research at Chennai – in 2011 conducted by Moving Academy of Medicine & Bio-Medicine, Pune.
  • Paper Presentation on “A Study in Insulin Resistance by HOMA IR among smokers for assessing risk of T2DM” in South Indian Medical Students Conference (SIMSCON), 2011-Puduchery.
  • Paper Presentation on “A Study on Awareness of Hospital Acquired Infections and Biomedical waste Management among doctors and Nursing Personnel” at South Indian Medical Students Conference(SIMSCON), 2012-Puduchery.

    • PG Paper and Poster Presentations

  • Paper Presentation for DR.T.Rajagopal Award on” A study on telephonic triaging for paediatrics in a health care setting” – in MADRAS PEDICON – 2019, 44th Annual Conference of IAP TNSC.
  • Oral Presentation-New born case in RIPE 2018- “National level Pediatric Postgraduate Exam Refresher Course”conducted by Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research.
  • Oral Presentation- Infantile cholestasis in RIPE 2017- “National level Pediatric Postgraduate Exam Refresher Course”conducted by Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research.
  • Poster Presentation on “Double apple peel atresia-perplexity in diagnosis and management” – in KONGU PEDICON – 2017, 42nd Annual Conference of IAP TNSC.
  • Poster Presentation on “Prenatal diagnosis of malrotation- Forestalling Volvulus neonatorum” – in KONGU PEDICON – 2017, 42nd Annual Conference of IAP TNSC.
  • Poster Presentation on “Clinical profile of children with Autism spectrum disorders in a comprehensive care centre,Chennai” – in 2nd Annual NICE conference on Autism beyond core therapies.
  • Poster Presentation on “Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia of Infancy- A report of two cases.” – in MADRAS PEDICON – 2019, 44th Annual Conference of IAP TNSC.

    • Fellowship Presentation

  • Poster Presentation on “An uncommon cause of hemolytic disease of a newborn- A case report” – in SANGAMAM PEDICON 2.0-2023,47 th Annual Conference of IAP TNSC.
  • Poster Presentation on “Vallecular cyst as a cause of respiratory distress and stridor in an infant- A case report” – in SANGAMAM PEDICON 2.0-2023,47 th Annual Conference of IAP TNSC.
  • Poster Presentation on “The role of exome sequencing in neonatal encephalopathy- A case report” – in SANGAMAM PEDICON 2.0-2023,47 th Annual Conference of IAP TNSC.