Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy

Education Qualifications

• Mar 2022-Present: PG Diploma in Developmental Neurology (PGDDN), Child Development Centre (CDC), Trivandrum, Kerala
• Sep 2020-Mar 2022: Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology (FIPN-RGUHS), Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore
• May 2016-May 2019: MD Pediatrics (Gold Medal), Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
• May 2015-Dec 2016: Internship, Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Hyderabad
• July 2010-Jan 2015: MBBS, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum
• Certifications
• Nessan EEG e-course (2021)
• BLS (2017)
• PALS (2017)
• NRP (2016)

Experience

• Currently working as a Consultant Pediatric Neurologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad & Somajiguda
• Sep 2022-June 2023: Visiting Consultant Pediatric Neurologist, Manipal Hospital, Bangalore
• June 2022-Present: Visiting Consultant Pediatric Neurologist, Geeta Neuro Centre, Bellary
• June 2022-July 2023: Consultant Pediatric Neurologist, Shishuka Children's Hospital, Motherhood Hospital, Cloudnine Hospital, Ovum Hospital, Parijma Neuro Centre, HRBR Layout, Bangalore
• Sep 2020-Mar 2022: Fellow in Pediatric Neurology (FIPN), Department of Pediatric Neurology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health (RGUHS), Bangalore
• Sep 2019-July 2020: Registrar, Department of Pediatrics, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore
• May 2016-May 2019: Junior Resident, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore

Special Interest and Expertise

• Pediatric Neurology
• Epilepsy
• Neurometabolic Diseases
• Neuromuscular Diseases
• Autism/ADHD
• Developmental Delay
• Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Spinal Muscular Atrophy
• Neuroinfections
• Stroke
• Headache
• Movement Disorders

Professional Membership

• Life Member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
• Life Member of IAP Neurology Chapter
• Life Member of Association of Child Neurology
• Life Member of International Child Neurology Association

Research & Publications

• Clinical profile and outcome of H1N1 influenza in children during August 2016 to January 2017 at KIMS Hospital in Bangalore, Karnataka (2018). Presented at The National Conference of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Mysuru (2017). Published in IJCP 2017
• Hypomagnesemia as a predictor of mortality in critically ill pediatric patients in PICU using PRISM score (2019). Presented at PEDICON, Mumbai (2019). Published in IJCP, 2019
• Clinical profile of children with pneumonia admitted at KIMS Hospital, Bangalore (2019). Published in IJCP 2019
• A rare case of enteric cyst presenting as gastric outlet obstruction. Presented at PEDICON, Mumbai, 2019
• Clinical and Laboratory Profile of Glutaric Aciduria Type 1 from Southern India. Presented at ISIEM Conference 2021
• Utility of reticulocyte haemoglobin in diagnosing latent iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia. Published in IJCP 2020
• Case of Striata Necrosis following Rickettsial Fever. Presented at 20th Neuropedicon 2021
• Case of Anti NMDA receptor encephalitis presenting as ICSOL. Presented at 20th Neuropedicon 2021
• Rare cause of west syndrome secondary to tubulinopathy due to congenital symmetric circumferential skin creases (CSCSC) type due to a novel variant in MAPRE2 gene. Published in Ann Indian Academy of Neurology, Jan 2021
• A treatable cause of global developmental delay with epileptic spasms and delayed myelination due to cobalamin-related remethylation disorder. Published in Indian Journal of Pediatrics, Aug 2021
• Infantile Tremor Syndrome Masquerading as Glutaric Aciduria Type 1. Published in Indian Journal of Pediatrics, Nov 2021
• Compressive Myelopathy Secondary to TRPV4 Skeletal Dysplasia: Spondylometaphyseal Dysplasia, Kozlowski Type Case Based Review. Published in Journal of Pediatric Genetics, Jan 2022
• Arginase deficiency presenting as encephalopathy. Presented at Child Neurocon 2021
• Porphyria presenting with proximal muscle weakness. Presented at Child Neurocon 2021
• Cohort of Urea Cycle Disorders from a Tertiary Care in Southern India. Presented at Neurology Simplified Workshop at BMCRI
• Trichorrhexis Nodosa presenting as Citrullinemia. Presented at Neurology Simplified Workshop at BMCRI
• Outcome of Medical Treatment and Thymectomy in Juvenile Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis due to Thymoma. Presented at Neurology Simplified Workshop at BMCRI
• Thesis (MD Pediatrics): A study to assess serum magnesium levels and prevalence of hypomagnesemia in critically ill patients admitted to paediatric intensive care unit in a tertiary hospital
• Juvenile Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis due to Thymoma following Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection in a Child. Pediatric Infectious Disease. Published in Pediatric Infectious Disease, April 2023

Awards and Achievements

• First Place for the Paper Presentation titled, “Cohort of Urea Cycle Disorders from a Tertiary Care in Southern India,” presented at Neurology Simplified Workshop at BMCRI
• Secured Gold Medal for highest marks in MD Pediatrics

FAQ'S

1. 1. Why do patients frequently visit Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy?
   

   Patients visit Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy to receive treatment for various pediatric neurological conditions.

2. 2. What is Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy's educational qualification?
   

   Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy holds the following qualifications: MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), FIPN (Fellow in Pediatric Neurology, IGICH), PGDDN (PG Diploma in Developmental Neurology).

3. 3. What does Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy specialise in?
   

   Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy is a Consultant Pediatric Neurologist who specialises in Pediatric Neurology, Epilepsy, Autism/ADHD, Developmental Delay, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuroinfections, Stroke, Headache, and Movement Disorders, among others.

4. 4. Where does Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy practice?
   

   Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy practices at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad & Somajiguda.

5. 5. How can I book Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy’s appointment?
   

   You can schedule an appointment with Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy for both an Online Video Consultation and an OPD Consultation by visiting her profile on Yashoda Hospitals.

6. 6. How many years of experience does Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy have?
   

   Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy has over 7 years of experience.