Dr. Nanditha Rathinam

Dr Nanditha Rathinam is a Paediatrician and Paediatric Intensivist in Bengaluru with 15 years of experience, currently practising as a Senior Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur.

She specialises in high-acuity paediatric intensive care, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support, paediatric liver transplant critical care, post-operative cardiac care and advanced mechanical ventilation strategies.

Areas of Expertise

• Paediatric Intensive Care and Critical Care: Dr Rathinam manages critically ill children requiring high-acuity intensive care unit admission for severe multi-organ dysfunction, paediatric sepsis and life-threatening medical emergencies.
• Advanced Ventilation and ECMO Support: Her procedural expertise includes advanced invasive mechanical ventilation strategies, non-invasive respiratory support and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory and cardiorespiratory failure.
• Transplant Critical Care: She provides specialized perioperative intensive care for paediatric liver transplantation candidates, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary transplant teams to optimise post-transplant recovery.
• Post-Operative Cardiac and Surgical Care: She oversees intensive monitoring and critical management for children following complex paediatric cardiac surgeries and major surgical procedures.
• Resuscitation and Emergency Simulation: As a certified instructor, Dr Rathinam conducts paediatric advanced life support training, neonatal simulation programmes and emergency resuscitation protocols.

Educational Background

She completed her Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care at Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru, and is an accredited teacher and certified Paediatric Advanced Life Support instructor with the Indian Academy of Paediatrics.

Awards, Research, and Publications

Dr Rathinam serves as an Indian Academy of Paediatrics accredited teacher and certified instructor for Paediatric Advanced Life Support courses.

She has presented research on paediatric intensive care unit outcomes at national and international conferences and contributed expert medical insights to media publications regarding paediatric Nipah virus management and childhood infections.

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