Dr. Sampat Kumar Shettigar

Dr. Sampat Shettigar has completed his MBBS, MD (Pediatrics , Fellowship - National Neonatology Forum, Fellowship RCPCH-UK from London and PGPN from the Boston University, USA. He started his Pediatric journey from 2010, with an overall experience of over 12 years in the field of Pediatrics and Neonatology.After completing his MBBS and MD (Pediatrics) from the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, he started his career as a medical officer with the NRHM, a government scheme targeted at improving maternal and Pediatric health, where he was instrumental in implementing in Mangalore, India.He then moved to Bangalore in 2014, where he started his career as a Consultant Pediatrician at a reputed Maternity & Child Health Centre. He successfully completed his PGPN certification from Boston University, USA in 2017. He moved to the UK in 2017, where he worked at Tertiary level NICUs, learning the nuances of Neonatology at the renowned Hammersmith Hospital & St Mary's Hospital, associated with the Imperial College at London, UK. He obtained his Fellowship in Neonatology certification from the prestigious Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, in the UK, after which he returned to Bangalore to impart exceptional Neonatal and Pediatric care. He is passionate about teaching and training, having trained dozens of doctors and nurses as a registered NRP provider. Along with treating newborns requiring tertiary-level NICU care, he also has a special interest in point-of-care ultrasound, proficient in basic neonatal ultrasonography and echocardiography.He is currently practicing at Cloudnine Hospital, Whitefield Bangalore as a Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist.