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Where does Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad practice?

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Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad practices at Shanti Health Clinic - Kandivali East and 1 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad for New Born Care, Bronchial Asthma Treatment, Childhood Infections. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad's education qualification?

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Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad has the following qualifications - Diploma in Child Health (DCH), MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad specialises in ?

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Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad specialises as Pediatrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad have?

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Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad practiced in the past.

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Who is Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad?

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Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad is a Pediatrician in Kandivali East, Mumbai and has an experience of 16 years in this field. Dr. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad practices at Shanti Health Clinic in Kandivali East, Mumbai,Lifecare Hospital in Kandivali East, Mumbai and Sai Siddhi Hospital in Kandivali East, Mumbai. She completed Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Masina Hospital, Byculla (East) in 2008 and MBBS from MAHARASHTRA UNIVERSITY in 2003. She is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: New Born Care,Bronchial Asthma Treatment,Childhood Infections,Newborn Jaundice and Nutritional Assessment etc.. 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.

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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. Pallavi Deshmukh Gaikwad

Kandivali East, Mumbai

Shanti Health Clinic

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