Raghavendra Vanaki
Also known as: Dr Raghavendra Narayan Vanaki
S Nijalingappa Medical College and HSK Hospital & Research Centre, Apollo Children's Hospital, BLDE University, J.N.Medical College
About
Dr. Raghavendra Narayan Vanaki is a Consultant Pediatrician and Pediatric Intensivist based in Bagalkot, Karnataka. He works in the Department of Pediatrics at SN Medical College and HSK Hospital, and at Kerudi Hospital & Research Centre.
His clinical work covers outpatient pediatrics, immunization, pediatric emergency medicine, and intensive care in both the PICU and NICU. Alongside this, he is active in academic research, medical writing, and clinical education. He is executive member of PRERNI (Pediatric Resuscitation and Emeregency Research Network India).
Dr. Vanaki has authored and led a range of clinical research protocols and manuscripts across pediatric critical care, neonatology, infectious disease, and emergency medicine. His work includes developing novel bedside tools, such as a unified pediatric shock scoring system, and designing multicentre studies in areas like dengue, antimicrobial stewardship, and pediatric resuscitation.
He trained as part of the JNMC 1996 batch and remains closely connected to his medical college cohort. He is based in Bagalkot, where he is also involved in community work in the region.
Employment
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S Nijalingappa Medical College and HSK Hospital & Research Centre Professor and Pediatric Intensivist2010 - Present
Education
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Apollo Children's Hospital Indian Diploma in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine2008 - 2009
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BLDE University MD Pediatrics2004 - 2007
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J.N.Medical College MBBS1996 - 2002
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (8)
- What are the initial research priorities for paediatric emergency medicine in India? A prioritisation study Save
- Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood: an under-recognized and diverse clinico-radiological syndrome Save
- 2019 WACEM - Academic college of emergency experts consensus recommendations on admission criteria to pediatric intensive care unit from the emergency departments in India Save
- Clinical profile and outcome of acute lower respiratory tract infection in children aged between 2 months to 5 years Save
- Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in the treatment of severe pneumonia in children aged less than five years Save
- Predictive value of total serum bilirubin within 6 hour of birth for the development of hyperbilirubinemia after 72 hours of birth Save
- A case of complete transection of right main bronchus in a child: Role of thoracoscopy and bronchoscopy Save
- The clinical profile and the efficacy of prazosin in scorpion sting envenomation in children of North Karnataka (India) Save