Question 1

Where does Dr. Sahana Shankar practice?

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Dr. Sahana Shankar practices at DHEE Hospitals - Kanakpura Road.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Sahana Shankar's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Sahana Shankar's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

Why do patients visit Dr. Sahana Shankar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Sahana Shankar for Bronchial Asthma Treatment, Development Assessment, Newborn Jaundice. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Sahana Shankar's education qualification?

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Dr. Sahana Shankar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Pediatrics. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

What does Dr. Sahana Shankar specialises in ?

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Dr. Sahana Shankar specialises as Pediatrician.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Sahana Shankar have?

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Dr. Sahana Shankar has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. Sahana Shankar practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Sahana Shankar?

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Dr. Sahana Shankar is a Pediatrician in Kanakpura Road, Bangalore and has an experience of 18 years in this field. Dr. Sahana Shankar practices at DHEE Hospitals in Kanakpura Road, Bangalore. She completed MBBS from J.S.S Medical College, Mysore in 2008 and MD - Pediatrics from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 2013. She is a member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Bronchial Asthma Treatment,Development Assessment,Newborn Jaundice,Pediatric Gastroenterology and Growth & Development Evaluation / Management etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is a Paediatrician?

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A paediatrician or a child specialist is a doctor who manages the health of your child. A paediatrician is trained to manage the physical, behavioural, and mental health of a child. A child specialist is trained to treat childhood illnesses, from minor health issues to serious health disorders. A child can be treated by a paediatrician right from birth.

Question 9

What is the age range of children which a Paediatrician can treat?

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Paediatricians can treat a child right from birth. From birth till 2 years, there may be many visits to the paediatrician. From age 2 to 5 years, there will be once a year “well-child” visits. After the age of 5 years, paediatric visits will be done annually. Up to the age of 18 years, you can visit a paediatrician.

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Can a Paediatrician perform surgery?

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Paediatricians are concerned with the physical and mental well being of children. Paediatric surgeons specialize in surgeries. A paediatrician can also perform surgeries with the necessary training. Paediatricians may only evaluate and treat children through non-invasive procedures. Paediatric surgeons perform minor surgeries like removal of foreign bodies to major surgeries like cardiac surgery.

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