Paediatrics · Bengaluru · 38+ yrs experience
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Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde is widely recognized as one of the best pediatricians in Bangalore, bringing over 38 years of clinical excellence to child healthcare. A distinguished alumnus of the University of Mysore, he holds an MBBS, DCH, and MD in Pediatrics. Currently serving as a Senior Consultant, he is associated with premier institutions including Apollo Hospitals (Bannerghatta Road) and Aster Women & Children Hospital (Whitefield). Renowned for his gentle and child-friendly approach, Dr. Hegde is often described by parents as a "magician with a syringe" for his ability to administer vaccinations painlessly. His practice philosophy emphasizes evidence-based medicine, prescribing medication only on an SOS basis and avoiding unnecessary diagnostic tests. Dr. Hegde’s core expertise lies in Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory disorders, making him a top choice for managing childhood asthma and chronic infections. His sub-specializations also extend to Neonatology, Pediatric Rehabilitation, and developmental assessments for conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder. Formerly a Professor of Pediatrics at M.S. Ramaiah Medical College for 17 years, he combines deep academic knowledge with practical, compassionate care. Trusted by thousands of families for his accurate diagnoses and empathetic nature, Dr. Radhakrishna Hegde remains a leading authority in General Pediatrics and preventive child health in Bangalore.
MBBS; DIPLOMA; MD
24537 (Karnataka Medical Council)
₹900
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