Dr.M. Pradeep Kumar,MD(Ped).,DCH.,DNB.,FCG.,
MBBS DCH DNB & MD in Paediatrics “Fellowship in Clinical Genetics” at Mediscan Chennai. Best outgoing student in DCH and MD pediatrics. Medical advisor for various parental organizations caring for rare diseases. Convened many CME programmes, Marathons, Camps and public activities to create awareness about rare genetic disorders. National speaker – Indian Academy of Medical Genetics and Indian academy of pediatrics, Invited State speaker from IRIA, Obstetrics and Fetal medicine societies.
Dr. M .Pradeep Kumar,
MD(Ped).,DCH.,DNB.,FCG.,
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Experience
Seven years in clinical genetics Teaching experience : Teaching faculty for Undergraduates and postgraduates at PSG MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL Fetal medicine fellowship post graduates SONOSCANS – Coimbatore Fetal medicine fellowship post graduates CIMAR HOSPITALS- Cochin & Edappal - Kerala
Experience
Evaluation, management & prevention of Pediatric / Adult Genetic disorders Pediatric / Fetal birth anomalies Inborn errors of metabolism Familial cancers
Experience
Indian Academy of Medical Genetics Indian Academy of pediatrics Indian medical association Medical advisor for PARENTAL ORGANISATIONS for genetic / Rare disoders like Down Syndrome Association Lysosomal Storage Disorders Support Society (LSDSS) Organisation Of Rare Diseases India (ORDI) SAARATHY-PAMAAC – Coimbatore
Awards and Recognitions
Awards for best Scientific papers by IAP : Dr. V. BalagopalaRaju award 2006, Keya Lahiri award 2011, Dr. B. R. Santhanakrishnan award 2017. Awarded Second Best Scientific Paper presentation at NATIONAL NEUROLOGY CONFERENCE - November 2012. Awarded 2nd Best Scientific Paper Presentation at THE ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES - Annamalai University- January 2006.
Research & Publications
RESEARCH COURSES
Health Research Methodology and Evidence Based Medicine” conducted by St. John’s Medical College and Research Institute in collaboration with McMaster University, Canada in 2016. Course : Research methodology at RMMC& H, in year 2005-2006. RESEARCH PAPERS
Mercury Poisoning In New Born (2004-2006). Guide: Dr. S.Ramesh M.D, D.C.H, Prof. & H.O.D Department of Pediatrics, RMMC&H
Awarded Dr. V. BALAGOPALA RAJU AWARD for Best Scientific paper by INDIAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS at South Pedicon – Salem 2006 Awarded 2nd Prize in The Best Scientific Paper category at ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES - Annamalai University – 2005. A Comparative Study To Evaluate The Immunogenicity And Reactogenicity Of Tetract Hib Vs Easy Four Vaccines (2005-2006). Guide: DR. S.Ramesh M.D, D.C.H, Prof. & H.O.D Department of Pediatrics, RMMC&H To Study The Clinical Profile Of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) In Children And The Recovery Pattern Of These Children Following Treatment With Methyl Prednisolone (2007-2009). Guide: Dr.R.Manivasakan, MD.DCH.DM. Consultant Pediatric Neurologist, Masonic Medical Centre for Children, Coimbatore. Dissertation submitted to THE NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS-NewDelhi. An Analysis Of The Clinical Profile Of Serologically Confirmed Dengue Hemorragic Fever Cases in Regards to the WHO Criteria (2008-2009) Guide: Dr. M. Ramaswamy A.B Pediatrics, Head of the Department, Masonic medical centre for children, Coimbatore
Dr. B. R. SANTHANAKRISHNAN AWARD for teaching hospital at IAP-TNSC, KANCHI PEDICON, August 2009
Correlation of Cord Blood Gas Analysis with Stages Of HIE & Mortality (2010). Guide: Dr. S.Ramesh M.D, D.C.H, Prof. & H.O.D Department of Pediatrics, RMMC&H
Presented in JIPMER NEOCON 2010, Pondicherry - November 2010 Incidence, Clinical Profile and Outcome of Preterm Neonates with Intraventricular Hemorrage (2010-2012), Guide: Dr. S.Ramesh M.D, D.C.H, Prof. & H.O.D Department of Pediatrics, RMMC&H
Dissertation submitted for M.D., Pediatrics, October 2011 To Evaluate The Etiology, Clinical Profile, Outcome And Prevalence Of Respiratory
Syncytial Virus in Children with Respiratory Distress (2010-2011)
Guide: Dr. S.Ramesh M.D, D.C.H, Prof. & H.O.D Department of Pediatrics, RMMC&H
KEYA LAHIRI AWARD PAPERS at National conference, RESPICON, PUNE, November 2011 Response To Enzyme Replacement Therapy in a Cohort Of Infantile Pompe Disease (2012) Guide: Dr.Sujatha Jagadeesh, DCH, Dip.N.B, Consultant Geneticist & Dysmorphologist, Fetal Care Research foundation, Mediscan Systems, Chennai
Awarded Second Best Scientific Paper at NATIONAL NEUROLOGY CONFERENCE, November 2012. Does early mutation identification make an impact on prenatal diagnosis and prevention of single gene disorders? - a single centre experience – Awarded the best scientific paper award - Dr. B. R. SANTHANAKRISHNAN AWARD for non- teaching hospital at IAP-TNSC, KONGU PEDICON, 2017.
Cb1C type methymalonic aciduria with a novel homozygous mutation – A case report in “INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS” September 2018.
Authored a chapter in “Differential Diagnosis in Pediatrics’ textbook from Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
Multi-gene testing in neurological disorders showed an improved diagnostic yield: data from over 1000 Indian patients ; Journal of Neurology ISSN 0340-5354 DOI 10.1007/s00415-019-09358-1.
Publications
Have Contributed a Topic – ‘CVS EXAMINATION IN PEDIATRICS’ to ‘THE STUDY MODULE FOR UNDERGRADUATES’ released by INDIAN. ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS - January 2007 Publications : Authored a chapter in IAP “Differential Diagnosis in Pediatrics” and in study module for Undergraduates six national and three international publications
National speaker – Indian Academy of Medical Genetics and Indian academy of pediatrics Invited State speaker IRIA Obstetrics AND Fetal medicine Forums