Question 1

Where does Dr. Prakash Vinayagam practice?

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Dr. Prakash Vinayagam practices at Prashanth Children's Hospital - Velachery.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Prakash Vinayagam?

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Dr. Prakash Vinayagam has been recommended by 9 patients and has recieved stories from 9 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Prakash Vinayagam's education qualification?

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Dr. Prakash Vinayagam has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DM - Neonatology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Prakash Vinayagam specialises in ?

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Dr. Prakash Vinayagam specialises as Pediatrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Prakash Vinayagam have?

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Dr. Prakash Vinayagam has an overall experience of 26 years. View where has Dr. Prakash Vinayagam practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Prakash Vinayagam?

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Dr. Prakash Vinayagam is a Pediatrician in Velachery, Chennai and has an experience of 26 years in this field. Dr. Prakash Vinayagam practices at Prashanth Children's Hospital in Velachery, Chennai. He completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 2000,MD - Pediatrics from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 2006 and DM - Neonatology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 2015.. 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.

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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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