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Dr Jahnavi

Dr. Jahnavi M.

Senior Specialist - Pediatric Endocrinology

MBBS, DNB (Pediatrics), Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology (RGUHS)
Overview

Dr. Jahnavi had completed her MBBS from Government Medical College, Thoothukudi followed by DNB Pediatrics from Mehta Hospitals, Chennai. Following her postgraduation, she has 3 years of experience in general Pediatrics and pediatric emergency care. With a deep interest towards pediatric endocrinology, she pursued her passion and underwent specialized training in Pediatric Endocrinology from Aster CMI hospital in Bengaluru.

Area of expertise
  • Management of children with Diabetes mellitus and Prader willi syndrome.
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Thyroid problems in children
  • Puberty and related conditions
  • Obesity and calcium-related disorders in children 

 

Awards and recognitions
  1. Recipient of the 2nd Prize for “Best Case Presentation” at APPES Fellow school 2023 held in Vietnam.
  2. Recipient of the International Prader Willi Syndrome Organization (IPWSO) Grant for the conduct of Prader Willi Syndrome Scientific and Family Conference in 2023 
  3. Recipient of the International Prader Willi Syndrome Organization (IPWSO) microgrant for the year 2023.
  4. Presented poster on “Clinical and Genetic spectrum of Hypoparathyroidism- Series of 4 cases” in 2023 annual conference of Pediatric Endocrine society of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas (PESTOLA)
  5. Presented poster on “Clinical profile of immune mediated vs Idiopathic type 1 diabetes in children- an observational study” in ISPAD 2023.
  6. Presented paper “Clinical profile and the effect of the recombinant human growth hormone (rHGH) treatment on height outcome in girls with Turner Syndrome- A prospective study in tertiary care center in South India”- in TRENDO in 2019 in Chennai
  7. Gold medal in TRYPedicon for Dr C Thirugnanasambandam award “Clinical profile of children  with dengue requiring respiratory support, predictors and outcome- A prospective observational study” in 2018 in Trichy and Dr. T Rajagopal award MANAGEMENT OF DENGUE SHOCK. FLUID - LESS OR MORE, VASOACTIVE AGENTS - YES OR NO? in 2018 in Trichy
  8. 2nd prize in Pediatric Pulmonology conference “Clinical characteristics of children with dengue infection admitted in PICU requiring respiratory support” in 2018 in Chennai.
  9. Presented paper in “Clinical profile and outcome of children with meningitis- a prospective observational study in tertiary health care center in Chennai”- in National conference of IAP Intensive Care Chapter in 2018.
  10. Presented Poster on “Prevalence and risk factors associated with non-exclusive breast feeding of infants during the first 6 months- A prospective Observational Study in a tertiary health care center in South India” in neonatology conference in 2018 in Chennai.
  11. Presented paper Outcome comparison of asthma control among children 5-18 years by asthma control test questionnaire-global initiative for asthma-2017 against spirometry” in State Pedicon in 2020.


Membership: 

  • International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent diabetes (ISPAD)
  • European society for Pediatric endocrinology (ESPE)
  • Asia Pacific Paediatric Endocrine Society (APPES)
  • Indian society for Pediatric and Adolescent endocrinology (ISPAE)
  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)


Paper Published:

  1. “Comparison of Asthma Control among Children 5-18 Years of Age by Asthma Control Test Questionnaire of Global Initiative for Asthma 2017 (GINA-2017) Against Spirometry” published in Indian Journal of Pediatrics
  2. Co-author of “Emergency Medications” in Common Pediatric Emergencies in Office practice- IJPP series 12.
  3. Co-author of “Acute Liver failure”, “Febrile Encephalopathy”, “Suspected Inborn errors of metabolism with metabolic acidosis” in Investigations and interpretations in Pediatric and Adolescent practice.
  4. Co-author of a chapter in the book “The White Coat- Life on the frontline”.
  5. Co-author of “Management of Acute Onset Stridor” in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Protocols-IJPP Series 13
  6. Co-author of chapter “How to use Ophthalmoscope: Fundus examination and practical use of direct ophthalmoscope” in IAP Clinical cases in Paediatrics for postgraduates.
     

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