Question 1

Where does Dr. P. Selvaraj practice?

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Dr. P. Selvaraj practices at Dr. P. Selvaraj's Clinic - Nerkundram.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. P. Selvaraj?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. P. Selvaraj for Adolescent Medicine, Newborn Jaundice, Pediatric Genetic Diseases. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. P. Selvaraj's education qualification?

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Dr. P. Selvaraj has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Child Health (DCH).

Question 4

What does Dr. P. Selvaraj specialises in ?

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Dr. P. Selvaraj specialises as Pediatrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. P. Selvaraj have?

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Dr. P. Selvaraj has an overall experience of 59 years. View where has Dr. P. Selvaraj practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. P. Selvaraj?

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Dr. P. Selvaraj is a Pediatrician in Nerkundram, Chennai and has an experience of 59 years in this field. Dr. P. Selvaraj practices at Dr. P. Selvaraj's Clinic in Nerkundram, Chennai,MMC HOSPITAL in Ayappakkam, Chennai and MMC Hospital in Ayappakkam, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1967 and Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Stanley Medical College & Hospital , Chennai in 1972. He is a member of Fellow of the Royal Society of Health (FRSH). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Adolescent Medicine,Newborn Jaundice,Pediatric Genetic Diseases,Neonatal Nursing and Still Born Baby - Neonatal Resuscitation etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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 8

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 9

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.

Question 10

What does a paediatrician do?

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A paediatrician is trained to perform procedures like: vaccine administration, treat dislocated shoulders or elbows, treat minor injuries, remove foreign bodies, split brown bones, perform circumcision. Apart from these specific procedures paediatricians also ensure well-being of the child through routine examinations. They also handle conditions that affect new born children.

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