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Education & Qualification:

• 2019-2022 | DM Neonatology – Seth GS medical college, KEM hospital, Mumbai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. 
• 2015-2018 | MD Pediatrics - Post Graduates Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh. 
• 2008-2014 | MBBS - Andhra Medical College, Vishakhapatnam, Dr. N.T.R University of Health Sciences

Experience:

• Present Working as a Neonatologist & Pediatrician at KIMS Cuddles, Kondapur
• Consultant Neonatologist and Pediatrician in Rainbow Children Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad (Nov 2023 - May 2024)
• Assistant Professor in Neonatology, Lokmanya Tilak Medical College and General Hospital, Sion (Mumbai) (Oct 2022 – Sep 2023)
• Junior Consultant Neonatologist and Pediatrician at Woman & Child Speciality Hospital in Hoskote, Bangalore (2018-2019)
• 6 years of Experience in Neonatology

Areas of Interest:

Care of extreme low birth weight babies, Volume targeted and high-frequency mechanical ventilation, Human Milk Bank, NeoPOCUS (Point of care ultrasonography)

Publications:

• Knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) study of pediatricians on infantile spasms. Indian J Pediatric - 2018.
• Review of West Syndrome: Concerns on Optimum Dose of Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone. Clin Drug Investig. 2018.
• Pilania, Rakesh Kumar MD∗; Jindal, Ankur Kumar MD, DM∗; Srikrishna, Vaddi Vamsi MD∗; Samprathi, Madhusudan MD†; Singhal, Manphool MD‡; Singh, Surjit MD, DCH (Lon), FRCP (Lon), FRCPCH (Lon)∗. Hypotension in a Febrile Child—Beware of Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome. JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 26(5):p e130-e131, August 2020. 
• Vaddi, Vamsi Krishna; Goyal, Medha; Mascarenhas, Dwayne; Haribalakrishna, Anitha. Successful Management of a Cutaneous Abscess Caused by Candida Albicans in a Very Low Birth Weight Neonate. Journal of Clinical Neonatology 11(4):p 219-221, Oct-Dec 2022
• Vaddi VK, Mascarenhas D, Kirthana SB, Mundhra N, Nanavati R. A Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase the Milk Donation to the Human Milk Bank Post-Coronavirus Disease-19 Pandemic. Breastfeed Med. 2023 Nov;18(11):864-869. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2023.0124. Epub 2023 Sep 21. PMID: 37733277.
• Abhilash Chavan, Nibedita Paul, Swati Manerkar, Akshaya Krishna DSN, Ashna Gupta, Tanmesh Kumar Sahu, Thaslima Kalathingal, V. Vamsi Krishna, Jayashree Mondkar, Impact of kangaroo father care in stable very low birth weight infants on father-infant bonding, Journal of Neonatal Nursing, Volume 30, Issue 3,2024, Pages 293-296, ISSN 1355-1841, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnn.2023.10.012.
• Rao Kodhati K, RR P, Vamsi Krishna V, Nanavati R. Kangaroo Mother Care Practices in Tertiary Care NICUs Across India: A Cross-sectional Questionnaire-based Survey. Journal of Neonatology. 2024;0(0). doi:10.1177/09732179241238522

Awards & Honors:

Bronze Medal for Research Work in M.D Pediatrics at PGIMER

Memberships:

• Member Of Indian Academy Of Paediatrics
• Member Of National Neonatology Form