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Dr. N. Ramesh

MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Paediatrics), PDF (Paed Infectious Diseases)

Consultant Paediatrics and Paediatric Infectious Diseases

Dr. N. Ramesh
Dr. N. Ramesh

Educational Qualification

  • MBBS., Govt Madurai Medical College and Rajaji Hospital Madurai, 
  • MD(Paediatrics)-From Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh- An Institute of National Importance 
  • DNB (Paediatrics)., 
  • Post Doctoral Fellow in Paediatric Infectious Diseases-Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Tamil Nadu.

Professional Membership

  • Indian Academy of Paediatrics
  • Paediatric Infectious Diseases Society
  • Clinical Infectious Disease Society 
  • European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases

Clinical Expertise

  • Chronic infections including tuberculosis, HIV, and other uncommon infections
  • Congenital infections
  • Pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO)
  • Healthcare-associated, hospital-acquired and surgical site infections
  • Chemotherapy- and febrile neutropenia–related infections
  • Transplant-associated infections (bone marrow and solid organ transplants)
  • Infections in children with inborn errors of immunity
  • Vaccination in special and high-risk situations
  • Infection control and antimicrobial stewardship
  • Difficult-to-manage tropical infections (dengue, typhoid, rickettsial infections, malaria)
  • Complicated respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary tract infections

Awards & Achievements

  • Distinction in Microbiology in MBBS Undergraduate examination
  • Poster Presentation in European Hematology Association Virtual Congress, June 2020- Frankfurt, Germany. Awarded travel grant
  • "Paediatric Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia -A retrospective review"- At CIDSCON National Conference, Chennai held from July 7 th-9 th 2023 - Selected among top ten posters and awarded travel grant for the same

Research and Publications

  • Natarajan, R., Rose, W. Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Risk Factors for Severity Comparing the First and Second Wave of the Pandemic. Indian J Pediatr 90, 429-430 (2023).
  • MD thesis titled 'Clinical profile and outcome of children with febrile neutropenia treated on an ambulatory basis'- Poster Presentation in European Hematology Association Virtual Congress, June 2020-Frankfurt, Germany. Awarded travel grant for the same. Presented poster in SIOP (International Society of Pediatric Oncology) Virtual Congress held in October 2020
  • Attended Tenth Advanced Vaccinology course in India (INDVAC)-2022 at CMC Vellore - Held from 10th October to 19th October 2022,
  • Attended 14th International Short course in Clinical Tropical Medicine at CMC Vellore-Held from 21st November 2022- 3rd December 2022.
  • Poster presentation on "Recurrent perianal abscess - A sign in monogenic very early onset inflammatory bowel disease - At Inaugural Advanced APSID IEI School, held from April 22-23, 2023 in Hong Kong, China- Awarded travel grant for the same
  • Poster presentation on "Paediatric Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia - A retrospective review"- At CIDSCON National Conference, Chennai held from July 7th-9th 2023 Selected as one among the top ten posters-Awarded travel grant for the same

New OP Days

Thursday 8am-5pm

Review OP Days

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Sat 8am-5pm

Clincal Experience

11 years

Language

Tamil, English, Hindi