Dr. Manasa Umesh Shetty
Sharjah,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Experienced MOH Licensed Specialist Paediatrician with over 10 years of clinical experience across tertiary-care hospitals in the UAE and India. MRCPCH-qualified physician with expertise in General Paediatrics, Neonatology, Paediatric Emergency Care, Preventive Paediatrics, Childhood Infectious Diseases, Growth & Development Assessment, and Immunization Programs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Specialist Paediatrician
Thumbay Medical & Dental Specialty Center, Sharjah, UAE
Sharjah, UAE
2023.07 - Current
- Facilitate outpatient consultations for infants, children, and adolescents.
- Assist in diagnosing and managing a variety of acute and chronic paediatric conditions.
- Support preventive healthcare services, including growth monitoring and immunisations.
- Provide family-centred care to diverse patient populations.
Specialist Paediatrician
Kempanna Hospital, Bangalore
Bangalore, India
2022.10 - 2023.06
- Facilitated paediatric inpatient and outpatient services.
- Assisted in the stabilization of newborns and management of delivery room emergencies.
- Provided preventive health counselling and administered immunisation services.
Paediatric Registrar
Cloudnine Hospital, Bangalore
Bangalore, India
2021.10 - 2022.07
- Assisted in management of critically ill neonates in level III NICU.
- Supported high-risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitation efforts.
- Provided lactation counselling to enhance breastfeeding outcomes.
Paediatrician
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College Hospital
2018.08 - 2021.07
- Managed complex neonatal and paediatric cases including RDS, neonatal sepsis and perinatal asphyxia.
- Managed OPD consultations, immunization clinics and paediatric and neonatal inpatient care.
- Delivered postgraduate teaching and academic presentations.
Education
Postgraduate Degree -
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
UK 2024.01 - 2026.03
Postgraduate Degree - Paediatrics
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Medical College and Hospital Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Bangalore, India 2015.04 - 2018.05
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -
Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Bangalore, India 2008.08 - 2014.03
Skills
- Clinical Care & Diagnostics: General Paediatrics, Neonatology, Preventive Child Health, Growth & Development
- Procedural & Emergency Care: Paediatric Emergency Medicine, Neonatal Resuscitation, NICU Management
- Healthcare Management: Clinical Governance, Evidence-Based Medicine, Vaccination Programs, Multicultural Patient Care
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Academic mentoring
Certification
- Valid MOH License | Ministry of Health and Prevention, UAE
- Basic Life Support(BLS) valid till August 2027
- Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) valid till December 2027
- Basic Course in Biomedical Research
- SHA(Sharjah Health Authority) assessment certificate
LANGUAGES
Fluent in: English, Hindi, Kannada, Tulu and Telugu.
Basic: Malayalam
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
Clinical Research: Clinical Spectrum of Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children Presenting to a Tertiary Care Centre. Published research focusing on epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management outcomes.
Timeline
Postgraduate Degree -
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
2024.01 - 2026.03
Specialist Paediatrician
Thumbay Medical & Dental Specialty Center, Sharjah, UAE
2023.07 - Current
Specialist Paediatrician
Kempanna Hospital, Bangalore
2022.10 - 2023.06
Paediatric Registrar
Cloudnine Hospital, Bangalore
2021.10 - 2022.07
Paediatrician
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College Hospital
2018.08 - 2021.07
Postgraduate Degree - Paediatrics
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Medical College and Hospital Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
2015.04 - 2018.05
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -
Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
2008.08 - 2014.03