Dr. Chitra Shankar - Leading Pediatrician in Bangalore

Dr. Chitra Shankar is a highly skilled and compassionate pediatrician at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore, specializing in comprehensive child healthcare. With years of dedicated experience, she is committed to providing exceptional medical care for infants, children, and adolescents, ensuring their healthy growth and development.

Expertise and Specializations

Dr. Shankar excels in diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric conditions, including neonatal care, childhood infections, growth disorders, and developmental concerns. Her patient-centric approach combines evidence-based medicine with a gentle, reassuring demeanor, making her a trusted choice for parents seeking expert pediatric care in Bangalore.

Why Choose Dr. Chitra Shankar?

Known for her meticulous attention to detail and deep medical knowledge, Dr. Shankar stays updated with the latest advancements in pediatrics. Her affiliation with Manipal Hospital—a premier healthcare institution—ensures access to cutting-edge technology and a multidisciplinary team for holistic child healthcare solutions.

Parents seeking a top pediatrician in Bangalore can rely on Dr. Chitra Shankar for personalized, empathetic, and expert medical guidance. Book a consultation today to ensure the best healthcare for your child.

Specialities

Dr. Chitra Shankar specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Chitra Shankar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedMadras Medical College(MD 1998)

Memberships

Dr. Chitra Shankar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Academy of Pediatrics

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Chitra Shankar has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedOutstanding Pediatrician Award(Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) )

Experience

With a career spanning 29+ years, Dr. Chitra Shankar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedLife Member(Indian Academy of Pediatrics Current)
  • checkedManipal Hospital old airport road(Chief Medical Officer 2007-04-21 - 2012-08-22)
  • checkedManipal Hospital old airport road(Professor 2013-06-24 Current)
  • checkedManipal Hospital old airport road(Attending Physician 2020-07-17 Current)

Frequently Asked Questions

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