Question 1

Where does Dr. Shamkiran practice?

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Dr. Shamkiran practices at Viveks Multi Speciality Clinic & Diagnostics - Kanakpura Road, Manipal Hospital Varthur Road (formerly Columbia Asia Hospital) - Whitefield, Manipal Hospital - Sarjapur Road.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Shamkiran's appointment ?

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

Question 3

Why do patients visit Dr. Shamkiran?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Shamkiran for Health Checkup (Pediatric), Vaccination/ Immunization, Diabetes in Children. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Shamkiran's education qualification?

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Dr. Shamkiran has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, Fellowship in Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

What does Dr. Shamkiran specialises in ?

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Dr. Shamkiran specialises as Pediatrician.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Shamkiran have?

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Dr. Shamkiran has an overall experience of 10 years. View where has Dr. Shamkiran practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Shamkiran?

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Dr Shamkiran MD Paediatric, Fellowship in Pediatric,Adolescent Endocrinology and diabetalogy Dr Shamkiran has completed his training in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology from one of the premier institutions Indira Gandhi Instititute of Child Health Bangalore.His expertise lies in the diagnosis and treatment of hormonal imbalances and related disorders in children and adolescents such as failure of growth, obesity, hypothyroidism, puberty related problems and type 1 diabetes. He is at the forefront of utilizing innovative tools and devices to enhance the care of children with diabetes from continuous glucose monitors to insulin pump. He focuses on providing compassionate care to all children with chronic conditions to ensure a better quality of life. Areas of Expertise: - Type 1 Diabetes - Thyroid disorders and obesity in children - Pubertal and growth disorders - Disorders of Sexual Differentiation - ⁠Rickets( bow legs). 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.

Question 10

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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