Question 1

Where does Dr. Amitava Chowdhury practice?

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Dr. Amitava Chowdhury practices at Elixir Polyclinic - Garia Station Road.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Amitava Chowdhury?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Amitava Chowdhury for Viral Fever Treatment, Health Checkup (General), Vaccination/ Immunization. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Amitava Chowdhury's education qualification?

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Dr. Amitava Chowdhury has the following qualifications - MBBS, Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH, London, Glasgow or Edinburgh), Post Graduate In Food Science And Nutrition, Diploma in Child Health (DCH - UK).

Question 4

What does Dr. Amitava Chowdhury specialises in ?

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Dr. Amitava Chowdhury specialises as Pediatrician, Neonatologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Amitava Chowdhury have?

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Dr. Amitava Chowdhury has an overall experience of 28 years. View where has Dr. Amitava Chowdhury practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Amitava Chowdhury?

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As a dedicated pediatrician, he specializes in nurturing the health and well-being of children from infancy through adolescence. With a compassionate approach and years of experience, he provides comprehensive care tailored to each child’s unique needs. From routine check-ups to managing complex medical conditions, His priority is ensuring every child grows happy and healthy. He is committed to creating a warm, welcoming environment where parents feel supported and informed. Together, we can navigate your child’s health journey with confidence and care.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

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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.

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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.

Dr. Amitava Chowdhury

Garia Station Road, Kolkata

Elixir Polyclinic

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