Overview
Dr. Manjusha.K is a dedicated and compassionate paediatrician with over 14 years of experience in caring for infants, children, and adolescents. She is committed to providing comprehensive, evidence-based, and family-centered care, partnering with parents to support their child's growth, development, and well-being.
She holds MD, DCH, DNB, and MRCPCH (UK) qualifications in Paediatrics and has an outstanding academic record. With extensive experience in both outpatient and inpatient paediatric care, Dr.Manjusha is proficient in managing a wide range of childhood illnesses, from common paediatric conditions to complex and chronic health problems. She has specialized training in Paediatric and neonatal emergency care and intensive care, enabling her to provide expert care during critical situations.
A strong advocate of preventive child healthcare, Dr. Manjusha places particular emphasis on growth monitoring, immunization, nutrition, breastfeeding support, and developmental guidance. She believes that empowering families through education and effective communication is key to achieving the best health outcomes for children.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr.Manjusha has pursued advanced training in healthcare leadership, quality improvement, and research, reflecting her commitment to advancing healthcare standards and evidence-based practice. She is also a Master Trainer in Healthcare Communication, helping healthcare professionals develop effective and empathetic communication skills. She serves as a trainer for Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) initiatives in Kerala and is actively involved in medical education, training, and research.
Known for her approachable nature and child friendly care, Dr. Manjusha strives to create a comfortable and reassuring environment for children and their families. Hor goal is to provide every child with the highest standard of care while supporting parents through every stage of their child's health journey.
Area of Expertise
- Child Growth and Development
- Paediatric Nutrition
- Breastfeeding Support and Lactation Counselling
- Vaccination and Preventive Child Health
- Paediatric Endocrine Disorders
- Child Rights and Child Advocacy.
- Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety
- Healthcare Communication
- Medical Simulation and Medical Education
- Medical Law and Ethics
Qualifications
Diploma in Child Health (DCH)-Government Medical College, Kozhikode
MD (Paediatrics) Government Medical College, Kozhikode
DNB (Paediatrics)
MRCPCH (UK)
MNAMS
MBA-Hospital and Health Systems Management-BITS Pilani
Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Law and Ethics (PGDMLE) - National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
M.Phil Clinical Epidemiology School of Public Health, KUHS
Certified Professional for Quality Implementation in Hospitals (CPQIH) -CAHO
Master Trainer in Healthcare Communication Healthcare Communication, CAHO Indian Institute
Certificate Program in Bioethics-KUHS
Languages Known
- English
- Malayalam
- Tamil
- Hindi
2024
Associate Professor (Paediatrics) - Present
2019
2019-2024: Assistant Professor (Paediatrics)
2018
2018-2019: Senior Resident (Paediatrics)
Award and Recognitions
Dr. Manjusha secured the First Rank in MD Paediatrics (2018) from Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and was awarded the Best Outgoing MD Paediatrics Student (2018) from Government Medical College, Kozhikode. She has also received multiple awards at state and national levels for her achievements in academic quizzes, paper presentations, and poster presentations.
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