Dr. Sonal Tejpal

Dr Sonal Tejpal is a dedicated and experienced Paediatrician with over 11 years of clinical expertise in general paediatrics, child health, and newborn care. Based in Amritsar, she currently practises as a Consultant at Apollo Cradle and Children Hospital, Court Road, Amritsar.

Parents searching for a trusted and compassionate paediatrician in Amritsar will find in Dr Tejpal a skilled clinician who combines sound medical knowledge with a warm and gentle approach towards children and their families.

She consults in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, ensuring clear and comfortable communication for families from diverse backgrounds.

Area of Expertise

General Paediatrics and Child Health

Comprehensive paediatric care for infants, children, and adolescents covering preventive, curative, and developmental aspects of child health.

• Well-baby and routine child health check-ups
• Management of fever, infections, and common paediatric illnesses
• Respiratory conditions including asthma, bronchitis, and pneumonia
• Gastrointestinal disorders including diarrhoea, vomiting, and constipation
• Skin conditions and paediatric dermatological concerns
• Nutritional assessment and dietary counselling for children

Growth, Development, and Behavioural Paediatrics

Specialised assessment and guidance for children's growth, developmental milestones, and behavioural concerns.

• Growth monitoring and failure to thrive management
• Developmental milestone assessment and early intervention
• Speech and language delay evaluation and referral
• Autism spectrum disorder screening and management support
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) evaluation
• Behavioural counselling and parental guidance

Vaccination and Preventive Paediatrics

Proactive preventive healthcare for children including vaccinations, health education, and lifestyle guidance for long-term wellbeing.

• Routine immunisation as per national immunisation schedule
• Catch-up vaccination for missed doses
• Travel vaccinations for children
• Preventive health education and parental counselling
• Allergy screening and prevention strategies
• School health check-ups and fitness assessments

Newborn and Neonatal Care

Attentive and skilled newborn care for healthy and at-risk neonates with a focus on early detection and prompt management.

• Newborn assessment and postnatal check-ups
• Management of neonatal jaundice and hyperbilirubinaemia
• Feeding and breastfeeding support for newborns
• Management of neonatal infections and common newborn conditions
• Care of low birth weight and at-risk newborns
• Parental education on newborn care and hygiene

Professional Experience

Dr. Sonal Tejpal is currently associated with:

• Consultant, Apollo Cradle and Children Hospital, Court Road, Amritsar

She has previously served as a Senior Resident at Government Medical College and Hospital, Amritsar, where she gained extensive exposure to high-volume paediatric cases across a wide spectrum of clinical presentations. She has also served as a Consultant at Satguru Partap Singh (SPS) Hospital, Amritsar, further strengthening her clinical experience in managing complex paediatric conditions in a tertiary care setting.

Credentials, Qualifications, and Memberships

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, 2015
• MD in Paediatrics from Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, 2019

Memberships

• Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)

Registration

• Punjab Medical Council, Registration Number 47190 (from 2016)

Book an Appointment

For expert consultation on child health, vaccination, growth and developmental assessment, newborn care, respiratory conditions, nutritional guidance, or any paediatric concern in Amritsar, book an appointment with Dr. Sonal Tejpal at Apollo Cradle and Children Hospital, Court Road, Amritsar through HexaHealth for a smooth and priority consultation experience.