
MBBS, Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH, London, Glasgow or Edinburgh)
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Dr Kalpana Bharani Kumar graduated from the Govt., Stanley Stanley Medical College in 1999. She pursued her Paediatric and higher specialist training in the UK. She obtained MRCPCH (Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK) in 2004. She underwent a five year post membership rotational training in Paediatrics and Neonates inclusive of other subspecialties such as paediatric respiratory, gastroenterology, endocrinology, oncology and intensive care in Cardiff, UK and obtained her CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in 2010. Her overall experience in the field is over 23 years. Post CCT she worked as a Senior Clinical Fellow for 2 years in the tertiary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. She was awarded the FRCPCH in 2017. Upon returning to India in 2012, she has been working as a consultant in Paediatrics and Neonates since. Currently she is working at Meridian Hospital, Chennai.She is a Newborn Life support and Advanced Paediatric Life Support provider. She also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Paediatric Nutrition. She has presented in a number of CME programmes and Paediatric conferences. She is a member of the Indian Medical Association, Indian Academy of Paediatrics, General Medical Council (UK) and Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK
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Dr. Kalpana is truly wonderful! She has such a warm, caring and friendly approach towards children, which immediately makes both kids and parents feel comfortable. She takes the time to patiently understand the concerns, listens carefully, and explains everything in a clear and reassuring manner. Rather than rushing through the consultation, she makes sure she understands the issue before guiding us on the right course of action.
What I appreciate most is the comfort level she has built with my child. My son feels so comfortable talking to her and openly expressing how he feels, which makes a huge difference. She listens to him patiently, makes him feel heard, and handles his concerns with so much kindness and understanding.
She is approachable, compassionate, attentive and genuinely invested in the well-being of her little patients. Her ability to connect with children while reassuring parents is truly commendable.
We are extremely happy with her care and guidance. Highly recommend Dr. Kalpana to any parent looking for a doctor who combines medical expertise with patience, empathy and a wonderful bedside manner. Thank you, Doctor, for making every visit a positive experience!
* *** * ***** ********** **** *** ******* ******* ****** She explained everything clearly and the clinic staff and waiting time were also excellent. I would definitely recommend her to others, including my family members.
My experience with Dr. Kalpana Bharani Kumar was good with great conversation. She explained everything clearly, and the clinic's waiting time was reasonable. I would rate the overall experience about 4.9 out of 5 and would definitely recommend her.
Everything was fine with the doctor, *** *** ********** *** ****** The doctor explained everything clearly, and there was no rush during the visit. I would definitely recommend the doctor and rate the experience 5 out of 5.
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** ********** **** *** ******* ******* ***** *** *****. She explained everything clearly, and I felt satisfied with the consultation. Although the waiting time was a bit long due to the first-come-first-serve system, I would still recommend her to others.
Dr. Kalpana Bharani Kumar was very kind and took ***** care of her patients. I found her explanations clear and easy to understand. The clinic environment was very good, though the wait time of 30 to 45 minutes was a bit long.
This was my second visit, and Dr. Kalpana Bharani Kumar clearly explained every concern, detailing the root cause and what to do or avoid. She was very kind, and the waiting time was shorter this time. I highly recommend her care.
We had a very good experience with Dr. Kalpana Bharani Kumar. She was kind, polite, and approachable, patiently listening and clearly guiding us on what needed to be done. She took the time to understand my child’s concerns and explained everything clearly, which made us very happy with the care and support provided.
I was able to attend the consultation and the doctor explained everything clearly during the visit.
I had a good experience with Dr. Kalpana Bharani Kumar. She explained everything clearly during the consultation.