Dr. Sudheer K A

Dr Sudheer K A is a Neonatologist and Paediatrician in Bengaluru with 24 years of experience, currently practising as the Lead Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka.

He specialises in extreme preterm care, advanced neonatal ventilation, post-surgical neonatal intensive care, and neonatal transport medicine.

Areas of Expertise

• Extreme Preterm Care and Critical Neonatology: Dr Sudheer manages critically ill and micro-premature neonates born below 28 weeks and weighing under 750 grams, implementing evidence-based protocols to optimise survival and long-term neurodevelopment.
• Advanced Neonatal Ventilation and ECMO: He delivers advanced respiratory support utilising high-frequency oscillatory ventilation, volume guarantee modes, and inhaled nitric oxide therapy, alongside participating in neonatal extracorporeal life support.
• Post-Surgical Neonatal Management: He coordinates comprehensive peri-operative intensive care for complex congenital conditions, including diaphragmatic hernia repairs, tracheo-oesophageal fistula corrections, and congenital cardiac defect stabilisations.
• Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Emergency Transport: Dr Sudheer performs bedside neonatal echocardiography, cranial neurosonography, and lung ultrasound, while leading structured emergency neonatal retrieval and transport teams.

Awards, Research, and Publications

Dr Sudheer has contributed chapters to clinical handbooks on continuous positive airway pressure and has authored research papers on volume guarantee ventilation and retinopathy of prematurity in peer-reviewed paediatric journals.

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