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Aster Hospital, Sharjah
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Dr. Santhosh George
Consultant Paediatrics & Neonatology
Aster Hospital, Mankhool
LANGUAGES
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tulu
Education
MBBS, DCH, DNB (Paediatrics), MRCPCH (UK)
Specialization
Paediatrics and Neonatology
Nationality
Indian
DOH License Grade
Consultant
Type of Physician
Full-Time
Credentials
- MRCPCH – Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK (2013)
- DNB (Paediatrics) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India (2010)
- Diploma in Child Health (DCH) – Government Medical College, Calicut, India (2008)
- MBBS – Mysore Medical College, Mysore, India (2004)
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
14+ Years
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
Dr. George is actively involved in paediatric and neonatology research, with multiple publications in reputed journals.
SUMMARY
Dr. Santhosh George is a highly skilled Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist with over 14 years of experience in paediatric and neonatal care. Trained at prestigious government medical colleges, he has worked in leading tertiary care hospitals in India and the UAE. Currently, he heads the Neonatal ICU and Department of Paediatrics at Aster Hospital, Mankhool, Dubai.
His expertise in neonatal intensive care, paediatric emergency management, and advanced medical procedures makes him one of the leading paediatric specialists in Dubai. Dr. Santhosh is committed to providing comprehensive, evidence-based paediatric care, ensuring the best health outcomes for newborns, infants, and children.
Professional Experience
- Consultant Pediatrician & Specialist Neonatologist – Aster Hospital, Mankhool, Dubai, UAE (Dec 2014 – Present)
- Consultant Pediatrician & In-Charge of Neonatal Unit – Santhi Hospital, Calicut, Kerala, India (2010 – 2014)
- Senior Resident – Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital, Calicut, Kerala India (2008 – 2010)
- Junior Resident – Institute of Maternal and Child Health, Calicut Medical College, Kerala, India (2006 – 2008)
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered
Dr. Santhosh George specialises in advanced neonatal and paediatric care, offering comprehensive medical services, including:
✔ Paediatric & Neonatal Emergency Care – Expertise in PALS, NALS, and NRP guidelines
✔ Neonatal Intensive Care – Specialised in managing sick and premature neonates
✔ High-Risk Neonatal Follow-Up – Post-discharge care for preterm and critically ill infants
✔ Comprehensive Paediatric Care – Diagnosis & treatment of common and complex childhood illnesses
✔ Immunization Services – Complete vaccination schedules for newborns and children
✔ Developmental & Growth Assessment – Nutritional guidance and monitoring milestones
✔ Paediatric Allergy & Asthma Management – Expertise in immunological disorders
✔ Advanced Paediatric & Neonatal Procedures:
- Neonatal ventilation & surfactant therapy
- Therapeutic hypothermia & inhaled nitric oxide therapy
- Umbilical vessel catheterization, PICC line & central venous catheterization
- Intercostal drain insertion & neonatal echocardiography
- Paediatric emergency procedures: lumbar puncture, bone marrow aspiration, pleural tap
- Antenatal counseling & cranial ultrasound
