Dr. Prarthana Karumbaiah K

Associate Professor

  • School

    Medical College

  • Department

    Department of Paediatrics

Dr Prarthana Karumbaiah K is a Pediatrician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics with 16 years experience in the field. She is trained in Neonatology, General pediatrics, Critical care, Behavioural pediatrics and Adolescent medicine. After completing her MD Pediatrics, she completed her Fellowship in Developmental and Behavioural Pediatrics under the aegis of Indian Academy of Pediatrics. She is trained in Prechtl’s general movement assessment to detect abnormalities in development in newborns as early as 34 weeks. She is trained in assessing developmental delays in children(BAILEY and DASII at KEM,Pune). She is a certified play therapist for children with special needs by the National Association of Play therapy India. Along with General pediatrics, her special interest is in early detection and intervention of children and adolescents with development and behavioural problems like Habit and regulatory disorders, Autism, Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders, Developmental delay, NDDs, conduct disorders, specific learning disabilities and other behavioural problems in children and adolescents. She is interested in child nutrition and parenting as well.

Qualifications

  • FNDP

    Indian Academy Of Pediatrics,ndbp Branch

  • MD Pediatrics

    Sriadicunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences,belur,rguhs, 2009

  • MBBS

    JSS Medical College,university Of Mysore , 2001

Experience

Total Years of Experience

12 Years 7 Months

Academic Experience
  • As junior resident ,3 years of experience at Sri Adichunchanagiri Institute of medical sciences
  • As Lecturer, Assistant professor in Ramaiah medical college and hospitals for 12 Years 7 Months
Training Experience
  • Prechtl’s general movement assessment to detect abnormalities in development in newborns as early as 34 weeks.
  • Trained in assessing developmental delays in children using DASII at KEM, Pune.
  • Trained in assessing developmental delays in children using BSID-3 by Pearson.
  • Certified play therapist for children with special needs by the National Association of Play Therapy India.
  • Certified in Specific Learning Disability.

  • Interested in research in field of developmental and behavioral pediatrics, nutrition, child behavior and parenting influence

  • Karumbaiah.PK (2013) Case series: Vitamin D deficiency in exclusively breastfed term and late preterm neonates. Journal of Pediatric Sciences. 2013;5:e184
  • Karumbaiah.PK (2013) Predicting Mortality in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit using Pediatric logistic Organ Dysfunction Score in a tertiary care centre. Pediatric Oncall [serial online] 2013
  • Karumbaiah.PK (2014) Efficacy of parasight F test in diagnosis of falciparum malaria. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2014; 4( 3):1-4
  • Karumbaiah.PK (2014) Neurological complications associated with hypernatremic dehydration in neonates. Perinatology, 2014, 14 (4): 151-155
  • Karumbaiah.PK (2015) Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy and its Association with vitamin D levels in normal term newborns. Perinatology: journal of perinatal and neonatal care. vol 16(2)
  • Karumbaiah.PK (2016) To assess the thermoregulation of neonates in the postnatal wards of the hospital: A prospective study. Indian Journal of child health. vol 3(2):143-156
  • Karumbaiah.PK (2016) Study of Vitamin D levels in mothers and their newborns. IOSR Journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry (IOSR-JBB) volume 2, issue 6 part II (pp 36-43)
  • Karumbaiah.PK (2022) Influence Of Screen Time On Sleep In Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder In Urban Population. Archives of diseases of childhood
  • Book chapter: Karumbaiah.PK (2017). Snake bite. case based reviews in pediatric emergencies 2017. Jaypee brothers
  • Book chapter: Karumbaiah.PK (2022) Efficacy of Parasight F Test in Diagnosis of Falciparum Malaria. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications IN Recent Progress in Science and Technology

National Conference Papers
  • Write in Harvard Format
International Conference Papers
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National Journal Papers
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International Journal Papers
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  • Indian academy of pediatrics
  • Adolescent academy

Admission 2023

Admission 2023 group

ADDRESS

M S Ramaiah Nagar, MSRIT, Bangalore 560054