OP Timings :
Qualifications:
- MBBS, MD - Pediatrics (Gold Medal, PGIMER - Chandigarh)
- DM - Neonatology (Gold Medal, JIPMER, Puducherry)
- Fellow - ICU Sonology (CMC, Vellore)
About Dr. Guru Prasad Peruri:
Dr. Guru Prasad Peruri is a distinguished Senior Consultant Neonatologist to integrate elite training from India’s top-tier institutions, PGIMER Chandigarh and JIPMER Puducherry, into high-impact clinical leadership. As a double Gold Medalist—awarded for being the "Best Outgoing Student" at PGIMER and JIPMER —he brings over a decade of expertise in diagnosing and managing the most complex neonatal and pediatric conditions. He is renowned for his technical mastery in life-saving procedures, including PICC lines, central lines, and neonatal dialysis, alongside a specialized focus on neurodevelopmental follow-up and "Golden Hour" stabilization. A prolific researcher with numerous original papers in reputed international journals, Dr. Guru Prasad combines cutting-edge academic excellence with a dedicated mission to advance newborn survival and long-term health
Expertise:
- High-Risk Neonatal Care: Specialized in extreme prematurity, Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR) and Birth Asphyxia
- Nutritional Management: Expert in Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) and neonatal growth
- "Golden Hour" Management: Specialized training in the critical first hour of neonatal life, focusing on stabilizing transition physiology
- Point-of-Care Diagnostics: Expertise in real-time diagnostics (Ultrasound, Echo, aeeg) at the bedside to reduce length of stay and complications
- Brain Monitoring & Seizure Management: Proficiency in advanced imaging and neuroprotective strategies to prevent long-term cognitive or motor delays. Trained in long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up for NICU graduates
- Procedural Mastery in Life-Saving Procedures: Expert in Central Lines, PICC Lines, and Neonatal Dialysis.
Past Experience:
- Consultant Neonatologist & Head of NICU: Anu My Baby Hospital, Vijayawada (2021– 2025)
Publications & Academic Contributions:
- Peer-Reviewed Research: Published 12+ articles in major journals, including Indian Pediatrics, BMJ Case Reports, and Journal of Pediatrics.
- Textbook Author: Authored 8 chapters in the IAP NNF Textbook of Clinical Neonatology and JIPMER NICU Protocols.
- Conferences: Multiple oral and poster presentations at National and State-level Neonatology conferences.
Awards & Recognitions:
- Gold Medal (MD Pediatrics): PGIMER, Chandigarh (2014–2017).
- Gold Medal (DM Neonatology): JIPMER, Puducherry (2018–2021).
- Awards: Runner-up in Neonatology Quiz (NEOCON Kerala 2019) and IYCNCON 2020 e-poster recognition.
