Dr. Rachana G is a dedicated Developmental Pediatrician with over a decade of experience in pediatrics. She specializes in the comprehensive evaluation and management of neurodevelopmental and behavioral disorders in children. With advanced training in autism diagnostics, developmental screening, and early intervention strategies, she focuses on delivering holistic, child-centered care aimed at maximizing developmental potential and improving long-term outcomes.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – KS Hegde Medical Academy, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
- DCH – KS Hegde Medical Academy, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
- Clinical Observership in Developmental Pediatrics – St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru
Professional Experience:
- Consultant – Developmental Pediatrics, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Marathahalli, Bengaluru
- 10+ years of experience in Pediatrics
- Specialized in developmental evaluation and long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up programs
- Experience in early intervention programs and NICU developmental care
Awards & Achievements / Specialized Trainings:
- RITA-T Level II Autism Screening Training – Boston Children’s Hospital & Harvard Medical School
- ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule) Training – Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, USA
- National Level Training Program on Global Developmental Delay – CDC Kerala (IAPNDP Chapter)
- Pediatric Epilepsy Training – British Pediatric Neurology Association, UK
- Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Functional Behavior Assessment Training
- Developmentally Supportive Care Provider Certification
- DSC in Preemies & Neuroprotection in NICU
- Trained in Bayley’s Infant Development IV
- Research Project – India Standardization of Bayley’s Infant Development Tool
Professional Memberships:
- Member – COMHAD, UK (Common Health Association for Disabilities) – 2022
- Life Member – Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) – Membership No: L/2020/G1928
- Member – IAP Neuro Developmental Pediatrics Chapter – Membership No: CDL/648
Fellowships:
- Fellowship in Neurodevelopmental & Behavioural Pediatrics – Centre of Child Development & Disabilities, Bengaluru
Research & Publications:
- Research involvement in India Standardization Project for Bayley’s Infant Development Tool
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