Dr. Chitra Sankar

Dr. Chitra Sankar
Department:
Experience: 24 years of experience
Hospital: Manipal Hospital (Old Airport Road) Bangalore

About

About Dr. Chitra Sankar Dr. Chitra Sankar is a highly experienced Pediatrician, who has been practicing for the last 24 years. She specifically deals with children in the age group of 0-3 years. She holds an expertise in the diagnosis, developmental disorders like cerebral palsy, autism, learning disabilities, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and many others. She also deals with behavioural problems, hyperactivity, speech delay, learning problems, and Growth & Developmental Education. She has received a certificate in the administration of developmental assessment scale for Indian infants. Dr. Chitra completed her MBBS from Madras Medical College in 1989 and Diploma in Child Health from London in 1996. She also acquired fellowship in MRCP from London in 1999. She is a member of various organizations like Childhood Disability Group, Growth and Development Chapter, Bangalore Pediatric Society, and India Academy of Pediatrics.

Special Interest

Autism Spectrum disorders Treatment
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
Neurodevelopment of premature babies
Learning problems in Children
Behavior Problems
Hyperactivity
Developmental assessment of children
Occupational Therapy
Assessment of academic difficulties
IQ test
Speech Therapy
Evaluation of developmental delay in babies
Special education
Growth & Development Evaluation / Management