Dr. Yashas R

Dr Yashas R is a skilled paediatrician in Bangalore with 10 years of clinical expertise in newborn care, developmental paediatrics, infectious diseases, and comprehensive child health management. He is recognised for his patient-centred approach, active academic contributions including an international conference paper on Normal Intestinal Microbiological Profile in Neonates, and his role in conducting Neonatal Resuscitation Programme (NRP) training for nursing staff at Manipal Hospital.

Patients searching for a paediatrician in Kanakapura Road, reliable child specialist in JP Nagar, or expert newborn care and developmental assessment will find compassionate, evidence-based paediatric care.

Dr Yashas R is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, and Tamil.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Yashas R offers comprehensive paediatric services spanning newborn care, developmental assessment, vaccination, infectious disease, and paediatric emergency medicine:

Newborn Care and Neonatology in Bangalore

Expert neonatal assessment and care:

• Newborn Examination and Assessment
• Neonatal Jaundice monitoring and phototherapy management
• Neonatal Sepsis early identification and treatment
• Prematurity and Low Birth Weight care
• Normal Intestinal Microbiological Profile expertise in healthy preterm and term neonates (conference paper)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Programme (NRP) trained and faculty for nursing training
• Breastfeeding Support and Lactation Counselling
• Neonatal Nutritional Assessment

Vaccination and Immunisation Counselling in Bangalore

Comprehensive immunisation services:

• National Immunisation Schedule administration and guidance
• IAP Recommended Vaccines counselling
• Catch-Up Vaccination Planning
• Vaccine Safety Counselling for parents
• Travel Vaccination Advice
• Adolescent Booster Immunisation

Growth and Developmental Assessment

Expert child development evaluation:

• Growth Monitoring (height, weight, head circumference)
• Developmental Milestone Assessment
• Developmental Delay Evaluation (motor, speech, cognitive)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) initial screening
• ADHD Screening and Management
• School Readiness Assessment
• Nutritional Assessment for growth faltering

Paediatric Infectious Disease Management in Bangalore

Comprehensive infection care:

• Fever Evaluation and Management
• Dengue, Malaria, and Typhoid in children
• Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
• Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) in children
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
• Meningitis and Encephalitis management
• COVID-19 Management and MIS-C care

Respiratory Conditions in Children

Expert paediatric respiratory care:

• Asthma Diagnosis and Inhaler Therapy in children
• Acute Bronchiolitis management
• Recurrent Wheezing evaluation
• Pneumonia Treatment (bacterial, viral, atypical)
• URTI and LRTI Management

Nutrition and Dietary Counselling

Comprehensive nutritional guidance for children:

• Infant Feeding Assessment including breastfeeding and formula
• Complementary Feeding Guidance for infants and toddlers
• Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM) Management
• Micronutrient Deficiency (iron, Vitamin D, zinc) treatment
• Obesity and Weight Management in children
• Nutritional Rehabilitation for growth faltering

Paediatric Emergency and Critical Care

Dr Yashas R is trained in paediatric emergency protocols:

• Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) trained
• Neonatal Resuscitation trained and active trainer
• Acute Asthma Exacerbation management
• Febrile Seizure Management
• Dehydration and Fluid Therapy in children
• Paediatric Emergency Medicine (NAPEM) trained

Paediatric Gastroenterology

Management of digestive conditions in children:

• Acute Gastroenteritis and Dehydration management
• Constipation evaluation and treatment
• Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD) in infants and children
• Food Allergy and Intolerance evaluation
• Failure to Thrive assessment

Adolescent Health

Specialised care for teenagers:

• Adolescent Nutrition and Lifestyle Counselling
• Menstrual Irregularity initial assessment
• Acne and Skin Issues in adolescents
• Mental Health Screening and referral
• Substance Use Awareness counselling

Chronic Paediatric Conditions

Management of long-term childhood disorders:

• Childhood Asthma chronic management
• Type 1 Diabetes initial assessment and referral
• Epilepsy medication monitoring
• Congenital Hypothyroidism follow-up
• Thalassemia follow-up care

Professional Experience

Dr Yashas R is currently associated with:

• Associate Consultant, Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road, Bangalore
• Consultant, Deepasri Multispeciality Hospital, JP Nagar, Kothanur

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (2016)
• MD Paediatrics from Kasturba Medical College (KMC), MAHE, Manipal (2020)

Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council (Registration No: 115103, since 2016)

Research and Academic Contributions

• International Conference Paper — "Normal Intestinal Microbiological Profile in Healthy Preterm and Term Neonates"
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Programme) Trainer for nursing staff at Manipal Hospital
• PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support) peer education
• Attended PEDICON National Conference, NAPEM, and Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics forums

Why Consult Dr Yashas R

Dr Yashas R is a trusted paediatrician in Bangalore with MD from Kasturba Medical College Manipal, international conference presentations in neonatal science, and active roles as NRP trainer and PALS educator. Patients benefit from his evidence-based, compassionate child healthcare at Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road, and Deepasri Multispeciality Hospital, JP Nagar.

Book an Appointment

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Yashas R, paediatrician in Bangalore, visit HexaHealth for seamless booking at Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road (₹1000) or Deepasri Multispeciality Hospital, JP Nagar, Kothanur (₹900.