Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospitals
doctor

Dr. Vasanthi Thiruvengadam

Head of the Department of Pediatric General Medicine

MBBS, DNB, MNAMS, Ph.D (CHILDHOOD DIABETES) Specialization - General Pediatrics
Languages Known

Tamil, English

Area(S) Of Expertise/Special Interest

Childhood diabetes, Nephrology (awardee Shalini Rakesh training fellowship in Nephrology 1997-98)

Professional Experience

29 years

Affiliations /Certifications / Memberships

Member of the IAP, IMA, IPNG, ISPAE

Publications
  • Audit of measles infection in children from a tertiary hospital
  • Rhinocerebral mucormycosis in an adolescent with type 1 diabetes mellitus: Case report
  • Clinical profile and outcome of diabetic ketoacidosis in children
  • Child Adoption
  • Infantile-Onset Diabetes Mellitus: A 1-Year Follow-up Study
  • Antinuclear antibodies in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
  • Neonatal diabetes mellitus with recurrent hepatitis [4]
  • Recessive mutations in the INS gene result in neonatal diabetes through reduced insulin biosynthesis
  • Pharmacogenomics in diabetes: outcomes of thiamine therapy in TRMA syndrome
  • Neonatal Diabetes: A Case Series
  • Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Masking the Diagnosis of Lymphoma in an Adolescent Male
  • Isochromosome X mosaicism in a child with Kabuki syndrome phenotype: A rare cytogenetic association
  • Biallelic PDX1 (insulin promoter factor1) mutations causing neonatal diabetes without exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
  • Profile of Typhoid Fever in Children from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Chennai-South India
  • Kawasaki Disease Mimicking Retropharyngeal Abscess
  • Correlation of Renal Length with Somatic Variables in Indian Children
  • Clinical profile and outcome of diabetic ketoacidosis in children
  • Isolated Renal Manifestations as Presenting Features of Acute Leukemia: A Case Report with Review of Literature
OPD Timing
Monday09.00 AM - 03.00 PM
Tuesday09.00 AM - 03.00 PM
Wednesday09.00 AM - 03.00 PM
Thursday09.00 AM - 03.00 PM
Friday09.00 AM - 03.00 PM
Saturday09.00 AM - 03.00 PM