Dr. Shreela Sherine Pauliah

Dr Shreela Sherine Pauliah is a highly distinguished neonatologist in Chennai with 28 years of experience in comprehensive neonatal and paediatric care.

She currently serves as a Senior Consultant in Neonatology at Gleneagles Global Health City, Perumbakkam, Chennai, where she provides advanced care for newborns and critically ill neonates.

If you are searching for the best neonatologist in Chennai or a trusted neonatal neurology specialist in Perumbakkam, Dr Shreela Pauliah is an MRCPCH and FRCPCH holder from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK, with nearly 15 years of neonatal experience in Level 3 NICU centres across the UK.

She consults in English, Hindi, and Tamil.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Shreela specialises in comprehensive neonatology, with a focused clinical interest in neonatal neurology, brain injury, and advanced neonatal intensive care.

Neonatal Neurology

• Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
• Therapeutic Hypothermia
• Neonatal Brain MRI and MRS
• General Movements Assessment (Prechtl's Method)
• Neurodevelopmental Assessment (BSID)

Neonatal Critical and Intensive Care

• Level 3 NICU Management
• Neonatal Surgery Support
• Neonatal Cardiology
• Complex Neonatal Case Management

Simulation and Education

• Simulation-Based Neonatal Training
• Departmental Training and Education
• Parent Counselling for Complex Ethical Issues

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

• Senior Consultant, Neonatology, Gleneagles Global Health City, Perumbakkam, Chennai

Previous Affiliation

• Assistant Professor of Neonatology, Saveetha Medical College Hospital, Chennai
• Multiple Level 3 Neonatal Centres across the United Kingdom

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from Bangalore University in 1998
• MRCPCH from Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London in 2009
• FRCPCH from Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK in 2009
• CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in Paediatrics with subspecialty focus in Neonatology, UK

Research and Publications

Dr Shreela Sherine Pauliah has contributed extensively to neonatal neurology research, with publications in reputed journals including PLOS ONE, BMJ Open, Archives of Disease in Childhood, Clinical Radiology, and Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine.

Selected Publications

• Therapeutic Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, PLOS ONE (2013)
• Magnetic Resonance Biomarkers in Neonatal Encephalopathy (MARBLE), BMJ Open (2015)
• Diagnostic Accuracy of Post-Mortem MRI for Neurological Abnormalities, Clinical Radiology (2015)
• Cooling in a Low-Resource Environment: Lost in Translation, Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine (2015)
• Neonatal Encephalopathic Cerebral Injury in South India Assessed by Perinatal MR Biomarkers, PLOS ONE (2014)
• Hypothermia for Encephalopathy in Low and Middle-Income Countries (HELIX): A Feasibility Study (2014)

Professional Memberships

• Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH and FRCPCH)
• Medical Council of India
• Tamil Nadu Medical Council

Medical Registration

• Tamil Nadu Medical Council (Registration No. 62691)

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