Dr. Shantanu Shubham - Paediatrics & Neonatology Doctor in Dehradun, India

Dr. Shantanu Shubham

Consultant

Paediatrics & Neonatology

Experience: 10 Years

Avaliable at Graphic Era Hospital

Consultation Fees: 700

In-Hospital Consultation

About

Dr. Shantanu Shubham is a distinguished neonatologist and paediatrician based in Dehradun. He is among the very few doctors in the region with a DM in neonatology, specialising in counselling for high-risk pregnancies and the management of premature babies. Dr. Shubham is also adept at managing general paediatric concerns, making him a versatile practitioner in child healthcare.

He has played a pivotal role in initiating a Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at the Graphic Era Institute of Medical Sciences, where he serves as the Course Coordinator. Additionally, he coordinates an International CME Neonatal Tele-Training Program in Uttarakhand (NETTSU).

Dr. Shubham has multiple research publications in national and international journals, contributing significantly to the fields of neonatology and paediatrics.


Medical Registration

Uttarakhand Medical Council – 11922

Education

  • Post-Doctoral Certificate Course in Neonatal Point of Care Ultrasound
  • Trainer of Basic and Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation (IAP, NNF)
  • DM Neonatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh
  • MD Paediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • MBBS, B. J. Medical College, Pune


Experience

  • Senior Consultant and Incharge, Neonatology – Graphic Era Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun
  • DM Resident, Neonatology – All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh
  • Postgraduate Trainee, Paediatrics – All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Area Of Interest

  • Normal Newborn Care and Counselling
  • Care of Premature and Extremely Premature Babies
  • Neonatal Nutrition
  • Neonatal Ventilation (Invasive and Non-Invasive)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Neonatal Point of Care Ultrasonography
  • High-Risk Neonatal Follow-up
  • Paediatric Respiratory and Neurological Disorders
  • Child Growth, Development, and Vaccination

Membership

  • Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
  • National Neonatology Forum (NNF)

Awards

  • Received ICMR grant for DM thesis
  • Co-editor of 3 books and author of over 30 book chapters
  • Holder of multiple Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

Research And Publication

  • Poster Presentation: “Critical Illness Polyneuropathy in Mechanically Ventilated Children” at the 9th Congress of the World Federation of Paediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies (WFPICCS-2018), Singapore.
  • Polyneuropathy in Critically Ill Mechanically Ventilated Children:Paediatric Critical Care Medicine, Sept 2019.
  • Wickerhamomyces anomalus: A Rare Fungal Sepsis in Neonates:Indian Journal of Paediatrics, April 2021.
  • Agitated Saline Contrast to Delineate Central Venous Catheter Position in Neonates:Journal of Perinatology, July 2020.
  • Developmentally Supportive Positioning Policy for Preterm Low Birth Weight Infants:Indian Paediatrics, Sept 2020.
  • Strategies for Neonatal Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic:International Journal of Clinical Practice, Feb 2021.
  • Reduction of Prescription Errors in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit:Indian Journal of Paediatrics, Aug 2020.
  • Oral Care with Mother’s Own Milk in Sick and Preterm Neonates:Indian Journal of Paediatrics, June 2020.
  • Delivery Room Respiratory Stabilisation of Preterm Neonates: A Randomised Controlled Trial:Indian Journal of Paediatrics, April 2022.
  • Improving Initial Steps of Neonatal Resuscitation:Journal of Neonatology, Jan 2023.
  • Improving Delivery of Positive Pressure Ventilation During Neonatal Resuscitation:Journal of Neonatology, May 2023.
  • Pain Assessment and Management Practices via Education & Reinforcement (PAMPER):Indian Journal of Paediatrics, Oct 2023.
  • Complex Caesarean Myomectomy: A Case Report Describing the Removal of 15 Fibroids During Delivery:Cureus 17(2): e78637. doi:10.7759/cureus.78637

Top Treatments Provided by Dr. Shantanu Shubham

  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) for Premature Babies
  • Respiratory Support (CPAP & Mechanical Ventilation), including newer modes and HFO
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia (as indicated)
  • Cerebral Function Monitoring
  • Point of Care Ultrasound (Brain, Lung, Heart, and Haemodynamic Parameters)
  • Neonatal Surgeries for Congenital Anomalies
  • Phototherapy for Neonatal Jaundice
  • Infection Control & Sepsis Management
  • Neonatal Vaccination & Immunisation Services
  • Metabolic & Genetic Disorder Screening

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