Dr. Shilpa Aroskar

Dr Shilpa Aroskar is a highly acclaimed Senior Paediatrician, Neonatologist, and the Head of the Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital with 30 years of extensive clinical experience. A recipient of the Women's ICON Award and the former President of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (Navi Mumbai), she holds a formidable reputation for saving extremely premature infants, including a monumental case of a 26-week baby weighing just 590 grams.

As a leading child health specialist in Navi Mumbai, Dr Aroskar specializes in advanced NICU critical care, pediatric infectious diseases, and specialized adolescent counselling at Kokilaben Hospital. Her dedicated medical practice reflects a deep commitment to holistic child development, utilizing advanced PICU interventions and comprehensive vaccinology to ensure the absolute safety and well-being of newborns, toddlers, and teenagers.

Doctor Aroskar currently consults across top-tier facilities, operating her own highly specialized Sparsh Child Care Clinic in Vashi, and is the celebrated author of three Amazon bestselling books on parenting and child care.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Shilpa Aroskar provides comprehensive paediatric and neonatal care, utilizing advanced pediatric intensive care protocols.

Advanced Neonatology and NICU Care

Dr Shilpa has extensive expertise in managing critically ill newborns and extremely premature infants:

• Tertiary NICU Care for Extreme Low Birth Weight Babies
• Management of Neonatal Sepsis and Respiratory Distress
• Lactation Counselling and Newborn Nutrition
• Routine and Catch-Up Vaccinology

Paediatric Intensive Care (PICU) and Infectious Diseases

As the Head of Paediatrics, Dr S Aroskar expertly manages severe childhood illnesses and acute medical emergencies:

• Management of Severe Pediatric Infections and Tropical Fevers
• Treatment of Paediatric Asthma and Severe Allergies
• Critical Interventions (Intubation, Lumbar Puncture, Pleural Taps)
• Management of Multi-Organ Failure and Severe Pneumonia

Dedicated Adolescent Care and Emotional Wellbeing

Holding decades of experience in child psychology, Dr Aroskar is highly specialized in teen health:

• Specialized Teenage OPD (10-18 years) for Emotional Wellbeing
• Counselling for Puberty, Menstrual Hygiene, and Sex Education
• Management of Childhood Obesity and Nutritional Deficiencies
• Media Literacy and Behavioral Counselling

Education and Qualifications

• MBBS — Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai (1996)
• MD in Paediatrics — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai (1999)
• DNB in Paediatrics — National Board of Examination, New Delhi (2000)
• Diploma in Child Health (DCH) — R N Cooper Hospital, Mumbai

Professional Memberships

• Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) - Former President, Navi Mumbai Branch
• National Neonatology Forum (NNF)
• Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC)

Professional Experience

Dr Shilpa Aroskar currently practises at the following leading facilities across the MMR region:

• Head of Department - Pediatrics and Neonatology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Kopar Khairane
• Consultant Paediatrician, Sparsh Child Care Clinic, Vashi

Book an Appointment with Dr Shilpa Aroskar

For an online appointment with Dr Shilpa Aroskar, paediatrician at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Navi Mumbai, or to check OPD timings and contact number, reach out through HexaHealth for priority booking.