
Dr. Jayalakshmi K
Consultant – Pediatric Gastroenterology
Dr. Jayalakshmi K is a skilled Pediatric Gastroenterologist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal conditions in children. She completed her MBBS from Ambedkar Medical College (2013), followed by MD in Pediatrics from Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore (2017), and further specialized with a PDCC in Pediatric Gastroenterology from SGPGI, Lucknow (2019). She also served for 2.5 years in the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology at SGPGI, gaining hands-on experience in both clinical care and research.
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Pediatric Endoscopy
- Monogenic GI Disorders
- First Prize for paper presentation on Etiological spectrum of Monogenic VEOIBD at the 5th National Conference of ISPID, March 2021
Memberships:
- ISPGHAN (Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition)
Publications:
- Higher Prevalence of Monogenic Cause Among Very Early Onset IBD in Children: Experience from a Tertiary Care Center from North India, IBD Journal – Jan 2023
- Endoscopic Sclerotherapy in Children, presented at ISPGHAN – 2019
Conferences & Workshops:
- Video Presentation – ISPGHAN 2019, Chennai
- Attendee – ISGCON 2024, Bangalore
- Faculty – Pediatric Gastro Symposium, IAPS Karnataka Chapter, Tumkur
- Faculty – ISPGHANCON, Mid-Term Conference, Mysore (June & December 2023)
- Faculty – Frontiers in Liver Disease Meeting, Bangalore, December 2024