DR. SOMASHEKAR A R
MBBS, DCH, DNB, FIAP, Fellow in Respiratory Diseases (IAP-KKH Singapore), MNAMS, PGDAP, PGDHHMNot specified
Ramaiah Memorial Hospital
Bengaluru, India
About Doctor
| Dr. Somashekar A R is the HOD & Consultant in Paediatrics, a Paediatric Pulmonologist and Adolescent Care Specialist. Trained in Paediatric Pulmonology under IAP and KKH, Singapore, and in Adolescent Paediatrics from CDC Thiruvananthapuram. Master Trainer in Asthma, TB, Life Skills, URI, Bronchoscopy. |
Other Information
| Presented over 30 papers. Received Keya Lahari Gold Medal, Kempegowda Award, Krishnadevaraya Prashasti, and award for exemplary service in COVID-19 pandemic. Held leadership positions in IAP and Bangalore Adolescent Health Academy. Speaks Kannada, English, Hindi. |
Education & Qualifications
MBBS, DCH, DNB, FIAP, Fellow in Respiratory Diseases (IAP-KKH Singapore), MNAMS, PGDAP, PGDHHM
Services
Paediatric pulmonology (asthma, TB, allergy clinic), adolescent paediatrics (counselling & life skill training)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions about DR. SOMASHEKAR
01What is a paediatric pulmonologist?
What is a paediatric pulmonologist?
Treats lung and breathing problems in children (asthma, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis)
02What is adolescent medicine?
What is adolescent medicine?
Healthcare for teenagers, including physical, mental, and social issues
03What is the TB treatment in children?
What is the TB treatment in children?
Combination antibiotics for 6-12 months depending on type.
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