Question 1

Where does Dr. Roy Sankar practice?

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Dr. Roy Sankar practices at Dr Roy Sankar - Nalanchira.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Roy Sankar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Roy Sankar for Thyroid Disease in Children, Paediatric Critical Care, Newborn Jaundice. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Roy Sankar's education qualification?

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Dr. Roy Sankar has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Child Health (DCH), DNB - Paediatrics.

Question 4

What does Dr. Roy Sankar specialises in ?

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Dr. Roy Sankar specialises as Pediatrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Roy Sankar have?

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Dr. Roy Sankar has an overall experience of 40 years. View where has Dr. Roy Sankar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Roy Sankar?

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Dr. Roy Sankar is a Pediatrician in Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram and has an experience of 40 years in this field. Dr. Roy Sankar practices at Dr Roy Sankar in Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram. He completed MBBS from Government Medical College,Thiruvananthapuram in 1982,Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Kasturba medical college, Mangalore, Manipal University, Karnataka in 1986 and DNB - Paediatrics from Government Medical College,Thiruvananthapuram in 2001. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Thyroid Disease in Children,Paediatric Critical Care,Newborn Jaundice,Diabetes in Children and Growth & Development Evaluation / Management 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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