Dr K Radha Krishna

Dr. K. Radha Krishna is a highly respected pediatrician with over 40 years of experience in clinical practice, academics, and child healthcare leadership. Known for his ethical and evidence-based approach, he has mentored generations of medical professionals while providing compassionate, child-centered care. His expertise spans developmental pediatrics, infectious diseases, nutrition, and pediatric emergencies. He is widely regarded as one of Visakhapatnam’s most trusted pediatricians.

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS – Andhra Medical College
• DCH – Andhra Medical College
• MD (Pediatrics) – Andhra Medical College
• Highest Marks in MD Pediatrics – Andhra University

Professional Experience

• Assistant Professor of Pediatrics – Andhra Medical College
• Civil Assistant Surgeon – King George Hospital
• Established Private Pediatric Practice (Since 1985)
• Scientific Advisor – Indian Academy of Paediatrics, Visakhapatnam (25+ Years)
• 600+ Academic Lectures Delivered
• Participated in 200+ National & International Conferences

Awards & Achievements

• Dr. Alahasingari Medal – Physiology
• Certificate of Honours – Pharmacology
• Rao Bahadur Ramamurthy Memorial Prize – Microbiology
• Vemuri Shivaji Rao Medal – Medicine
• Vikram Deo Varma Medal – Medicine
• Silver Jubilee Prize – Best Outgoing Student
• Baby Bodapatu Venugopal Prize – Highest Marks in MD Pediatrics
• Served as Scientific Advisor to the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Visakhapatnam, for over 25 years
• Instrumental in organizing major academic conferences including AP PEDICON 2000 and AP PEDICON 2008
• Delivered 600+ academic lectures at regional, state, and national platforms
• Participated in 200+ national and international conferences
• Published scholarly articles in national medical journals
• Received special IAP training to educate school teachers on Poor Scholastic Performance
• Actively contributed to community-based child development and academic pediatric initiatives

Professional Memberships

• Member – Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)

Fellowships

• Special Training by IAP in Poor Scholastic Performance Education for School Teachers

Publications

• Published scholarly articles in national pediatric medical journals
• Speaker at IMA & IAP academic forums (1,200+ meetings addressed)