Dr Poornima Shankar | Pediatrician

Pediatrician Active since: Jan-21 Bengaluru | Karnataka

Dr Poornima Shankar is a Pediatrician in Bengaluru, Karnataka. He is one of the most renowned Pediatrician in the city.A pediatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in the care of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatricians provide preventive health care, including immunizations and health maintenance visits, as well as diagnose and treat common illnesses and injuries.

In addition to general pediatrics, some pediatricians specialize in adolescent medicine or child development, while others may have additional training in neonatal-perinatal medicine or critical care.While all pediatricians are trained to care for children of all ages, some prefer to focus on either the younger years (0-5) or the school-aged years (6-18). General pediatricians are often the first point of contact for parents when their child is sick or injured.

However, if your child has a more serious condition, you may be referred to a specialist such as a cardiologist, oncologist, or neurologist. The user has been an active member of the Hidoc platform since Jan 2021.