Dr Jayati Sengupta

Dr. Jayati Sengupta is a highly experienced paediatrician and neonatology consultant with over 25 years of clinical practice in child health. She completed her MBBS with honours from Calcutta Medical College and earned her MD in Paediatrics from the University College of Medicine, Kolkata. Dr. Sengupta also undertook specialised training in Paediatric Nephrology at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, UK, enhancing her skills in managing complex paediatric and neonatal conditions. She provides comprehensive care for newborns, children, and adolescents, focusing on growth, nutrition, infection management, and preventive child health.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS- Calcutta Medical College
• MD in Paediatrics – University College of Medicine, Kolkata
• Training in Paediatric Nephrology – Birmingham Children’s Hospital, UK

Professional Experience:

• Consultant – Paediatrician & Neonatologist, Manipal Hospitals Dhakuria – Kolkata
• Over 25 years of experience in paediatric practice including paediatric nephrology and general child health care.

Awards & Achievements:

• Organising Secretary of the National Conference of the Indian Society of Paediatric Nephrology, 2010.
• Faculty members at every National Conference in Paediatric Nephrology.
• PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support) course instructor.
• Faculty member at major state and national level conferences in paediatrics (PEDICON) and neonatology (NEOCON).
• Conducted an original study accepted for poster presentation at the International Paediatric Nephrology Conference in Shanghai, China, in August 2013.
• Conducted an original study on bladder disorders accepted as a poster presentation at the International Paediatric Nephrology Conference in Venice, Italy, in October 2019.
• Guide for a thesis titled "Clinical Parameters in Children between 5-18 Years with Special Emphasis on the Prevalence of Overweight & Obesity," submitted by a student for post-graduation in the Clinical Research Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Jadavpur University
• Secretary and founding member of the Bengal Society of Paediatric Nephrology.

Professional Memberships:

• Life member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics
• Life member of the National Neonatology Forum
• Life member of the Indian Society of Paediatric Nephrology
• Life member of the Indian Society of Nephrology
• Member of the International Paediatric Nephrology Association
• Member of the Asian Society of Paediatric Nephrology

Publications:

• Authored Chapter 28, "Renal Diseases of the Newborn," in the IAP Speciality Series on Pediatric Nephrology, published by IAP in 2011 and 2019, edited by A.S. Vasudev.
• Authored the chapter "Medical Renal Diseases in the Newborn" in "Principles and Practice of Pediatric Nephrology," 2nd edition, published in 2012, edited by Dr. M. Vijayakumar.
• Outcome of severe steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome treated with Mycophenolate mofetil, Banerjee S, Pahari A, Sengupta Jayati, Patnaik S; Pediatric Nephrology, Journal of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association, ISSN 0931-041X, Volume 28, Number 1, Paediatric Nephrology (2012) 28:93-97.
• Vitamin D in Nephrotic Syndrome Remission: A Case-Control Study, Banerjee S, Basu S, Sengupta Jayati; Pediatric Nephrology, Journal of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association, ISSN 0931-041X, Paediatric Nephrology (2013) 28:1983-1989.
• Paediatric AKI and Management - Review Article Published in Clinical Queries Nephrology, July-September 2013, Volume 2, Issue 3.
• Comparative Evaluation of Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Cefixime in Lower Respiratory Tracts in Children, Sengupta J; Indian Journal of Paediatrics, Volume 71, Number 6, 517-521, DOI: 10.1007/BF02724293.
• ISPN Guidelines for Management of Steroid Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome, Published in Indian Paediatrics; Member of Core Committee.
• ISPN Guidelines for Management of Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome, Published in Indian Paediatrics, 2011; Member of Core Committee.
• ISPN Guidelines for Management of Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Published in Indian Paediatrics, 2011; Member of Core Committee.
• A Rare Case of Myelofibrosis Secondary to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Neelesh Jain, Rajani Sinha, Jayati Sengupta, Joydeep Chakrabartty; April 2016, British Journal of Haematology.
• ‘Clinical Relevance of Vitamin D in Native Kidney Disease’ by S. Banerjee, J. Sengupta et al. in Paediatric Nephrology, 2023.

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