Dr. Gautam Puri

Dr Gautam Puri is a consultant paediatrician and neonatologist in Amritsar with 15 years of experience in paediatric critical care, neonatal emergencies, and comprehensive child health, currently practising at Livasa Hospital (Formerly IVY), Bal Schander, Amritsar.

He has completed a Fellowship in Neonatal Acute and Critical Care in the USA and manages high-risk newborns and critically ill children in hospital-based intensive care settings.

He consults in English and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Neonatal Intensive Care

Dr Gautam Puri manages premature and high-risk newborns requiring specialised monitoring and intensive support:

• Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) management
• Prematurity and low birth weight care
• Neonatal respiratory distress management
• Neonatal sepsis evaluation and treatment
• High-risk newborn monitoring and follow-up

Paediatric Critical Care

Dr Puri evaluates and manages critically ill children requiring advanced life support and hospital-based intensive care:

• Paediatric ICU (PICU) management
• Acute respiratory failure in children
• Septic shock and systemic infection management
• Advanced paediatric resuscitation
• Mechanical ventilation in children

General Paediatrics

Dr Gautam provides comprehensive outpatient and inpatient care for infants, children, and adolescents:

• Fever and infection management
• Growth and developmental assessment
• Routine child health check-ups
• Vaccination and preventive care
• Nutritional counselling and monitoring

Viral and Infectious Diseases in Children

Dr Puri manages children with common and complex infectious diseases:

• Viral fever evaluation and treatment
• Dengue and seasonal infection management
• Gastroenteritis and dehydration care
• Respiratory tract infection management
• Recurrent infection assessment

Developmental and Behavioural Concerns

Dr Gautam Puri evaluates children with developmental and behavioural issues requiring early intervention:

• Developmental delay assessment
• Restless child and behavioural disorder evaluation
• Attention and learning difficulty assessment
• Neurodevelopmental screening
• Parental counselling and long-term follow-up

Emergency Paediatric Care

Dr Puri manages children presenting with acute medical emergencies requiring immediate stabilisation:

• Acute asthma and wheezing management
• Seizure and febrile convulsion management
• Acute dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
• Trauma and injury assessment
• Paediatric emergency stabilisation and referral

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (2011)
• DNB Paediatrics, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2018)
• Fellowship in Neonatal Acute and Critical Care, USA (2023)
• Medical Registration: Delhi Medical Council, No. 75512 (2016)

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliation

• Livasa Hospital (Formerly IVY), Bal Schander, Amritsar, Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist

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