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Dr Nikith Austin D'Souza

MBBS MD DNB(Paeds) MRCPCH(UK) FACEE-PEM PGDMLE PGDCRL

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Assistant Professor / Paediatrics

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English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Konkani
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Assistant Professor in the Department of Paediatric Medicine with special interest in Paediatric Acute Care and transport services of sick children. Paediatric infectious diseases and Adoloscent friendly health care services.

An ardent child rights advocate who believes in upliftment of society by building rights of the children in need of care and protection with special interest in children with conflict with law.

Qualification/ Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery ( MBBS )-  2010 - 2015, St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru

MD in Paediatrics - 2018-2021, St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru

DNB Paediatrics, 2021, National Board of Examinations, India

Member of Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK (MRCPCH)

Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Law and Ethics, NLSIU Bengaluru

Post Graduate Diploma in Child Rights and Law, NLSIU Bengaluru

Areas of interest

Paediatric Acute Care Services

Paediatric Sick Child Transport

Paediatric Infectious Diseases

Adoloscent Friendly Health Services

Medicolegal Paediatrics

Children in Need of Care and Protection (CNCP) and Children in Conflict with Law (CCL)

Fellowship & Membership

Fellow of the Academic College of Emergency Experts in Paediatric Emergency ( FACEE-PEM)

Leadership Academic Fellow of the International Paediatric Academic Leaders Association (IPALA), 2025 

 

Extramural portfolios/ Committees

Scientific Advisor to Indian Academy of Paediatrics, ICANCL Chapter.

Academic Secretary - DIAP Platform for Paediatric Emergency Chapter of IAP.

Other formal training/certification

Advanced Trauma and Life Support - Faculty, American College of Surgeons,

Paediatric Advanced Life Support - Faculty, IAP ALS-BLS 

Adoloscent counseling (ACCAI)

Childhood and Adoloscent Nutrition (NPTEL)

Ethics and Research (NPTEL)

 

Institutional portfolios/ Committees

Staff Cultural Society - Member

College Ranking Committee - Member

 

Membership of professional associations/bodies

Member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics

Member of Medicolegal Chapter of IAP

Member of ICANCL Chapter of IAP

Member and Faculty at Paediatric Emergency Chapter of IAP

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