👶 Newborn, NICU & Child Care Specialist

Dr. Santosh Kumar K MBBS, MD Pediatrics, FIPM, FRCP

Senior Consultant & Lead, Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology at Motherhood Hospital, Banashankari. A clinician, teacher, fellowship program director, child development advocate and widely published medical expert.

Current: Senior Consultant and Lead, Pediatrics & Neonatology | Program Director, NNF Fellowship Program | Clinical Director, Child Development Centre.

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15+ yrsExperience

45+Media Articles

NNFFellowship Director

FRCPEdinburgh

Specialised Care for Newborns, Premature Babies & Children

Designed like the benchmark reference, but expanded around Dr. Santosh’s stronger neonatal, academic, clinical and public-health profile.

Neonatal Intensive Care

Care for high-risk newborns, premature infants, respiratory distress, sepsis, feeding challenges and NICU follow-up.

Pediatric Consultation

Childhood infections, respiratory illnesses, growth, vaccination guidance, nutrition, developmental concerns and routine pediatric care.

Developmental Follow-up

Clinical direction for child developmental assessment, cerebral palsy support and early stimulation for high-risk babies.

Current Positions

Apr 2018 - Present

Senior Consultant & Lead - Pediatrics and Neonatology

Motherhood Hospital, Banashankari. Oversees neonatal intensive care and pediatric services with clinical leadership responsibilities.

2022 - Present

Clinical Director - Child Development Centre

Coordinates multidisciplinary developmental assessment and early stimulation services for high-risk infants and children with special needs.

2023 - 2024

Program Director - NNF Fellowship Program

Played a key role in launching the National Neonatology Forum fellowship program at Motherhood Hospital and served as Program Director.

Current

Medical Expert, BRC - NeonaTes Foundation India

Supports financial aid for critically ill underprivileged newborns admitted to NICUs across India.