Emergency
Dr. Sitara Kannan

Dr. Sitara Kannan

Specialist

Pediatrics

Meitra Hospital

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About

Dr. Sitara Kannan is a Specialist in the department of Pediatrics. She has completed her undergraduate training at Govt Medical College, Thrissur and post - graduate training in DCH from Govt Medical College, Calicut. Post this she completed DNB in Paediatrics from Aster Medcity, Kochi and also having PGPN from Boston University School of Medicine.

Expertise

  • Pediatric and newborn cardiopulmonary resuscitations
  • Cardioversion and defibrillations
  • Paediatric invasive interventions including procedural anaesthesia/sedations, lumbar puncture, intra osseous infusions, bone marrow biopsies, intrathecal drug administration,peripheral cannulations
  • Endotracheal Intubation and mechanical ventilation

Qualifications

  • MBBS- Government medical college, Thrissur
  • DCH - Govt Medical College, Calicut
  • DNB - Paediatrics from Aster Medcity, Kochi
  • PGPN - Boston University School of Medicine

Research and Publications

  • Clinical profile of children with Autism spectrum disorder in a Quaternary care centre- Aster Medcity, Kochi (PG Thesis)- 2022