About the Doctor
Dr Ashutosh Sinha is an accredited teacher for Paediatric Intensive Care in India and a national faculty for training by Simulation. Dr Ashutosh Sinha has trained in India and UK. He has extensive training in Pediatric Intensive Care from all the best units and hospitals of London in UK including Great Ormond Street Hospital, Imperial College, London and Royal Brompton Hospital for Children. He had been working as a consultant in Paediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care in John Radcliff Hospital, Oxford, UK after completing his training in Intensive care and Paediatrics. He has extensive experience in managing all types of pediatric emergencies and is proficient in all aspects of intensive care. He brings with himself a rich experience of managing very sick child as well as training and teaching opportunities for the staffs in Intensive care. Dr Ashutosh Sinha has also postgraduate qualification in Pediatric Allergy & Asthma and he has been trained in this specialty from Southampton University Hospital, UK. He is also trained and certified in Pediatric Bronchoscopy from European Respiratory Society, Paris, France. Dr Ashutosh Sinha is an assessor of Royal College of Paediatrics, London UK. He has been actively involved in teaching the medical graduates and trainees in Paediatrics and Intensive care in UK. He is also an NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals) assessor and take active part in the assessment process for NABH accreditation. Has been active in academic activities and delivering talks in IAP National Conference as faculty. He has been actively involved as faculty in various workshop for training the paediatrician. He is also involved as faculty in training and conducting workshops by Simulation.
Specialization
Paediatrics
Frequently Asked Questions About Pediatrics
How often should my child see the Pediatrician?
Your child should not only see the pediatrician for an illness. It is also important to schedule well-child-care exams regularly, beginning in infancy. Also called well-care visits or checkups, these routine examinations provide the best opportunity for the doctor to observe the progress of your child’s physical and mental growth and development; to counsel and teach parents; to detect problems through screening tests; to provide immunizations, and to get to know one another. Well-care visits are strongly recommended as part of preventive pediatric care.
When should I start feeding my baby solid foods?
Solid foods need to be introduced to ensure that your baby gets proper nutrition around 6 months of age. Ask your doctor about when when to introduce solid foods and how to do it.
When should you seek emergency care for your child?
It is crucial to understand the signs and symptoms of illnesses, especially if you have a young child. Seek medical care if you notice any unusual signs such as shortness of breath or difficulty to breath, difficulty to urinate, high fever, frequent crying, change in skin color, or presence of unusual rashes. Get to the hospital if your child swallows any object or accidentally gets something stuck in his/her ear, nose, and throat.
Is it necessary to visit a Pediatrician during pregnancy?
Yes, a visit to the Pediatrician’s clinic can play a significant role in your journey of parenthood. He/ She can offer valuable guidance regarding the child’s development. Once you are well aware of your child’s development, you can easily track his/her growth. It will not just guide you for parenthood, but also help you to establish a healthy relationship with your child.
Can a Pediatrician offer consultation about vaccination plans for your child?
Yes, a Pediatrician can offer a vaccination plan for your child. It is important to follow a vaccination schedule to keep your child healthy. A doctor will explain to you the details of every vaccination. If some vaccine may have any minor side effects, a pediatrician will equip you with such relevant information.
How can a Pediatrician help with your child’s overall health?
Yes, a Pediatrician can offer a vaccination plan for your child. It is important to follow a vaccination schedule to keep your child healthy. A doctor will explain to you the details of every vaccination. If some vaccine may have any minor side effects, a pediatrician will equip you with such relevant information.
