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Dr. Sujata Somashekhar Alawani

Dr. Sujata Somashekhar Alawani

Pediatric Cardiologist ·
, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

19+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

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Specialises in:

Congenital heart diseasesStructural heart defects in childrenPatent ductus arteriosus (PDA)Pulmonary vein stenosisSupravalvar pulmonary obstruction

About Dr. Sujata Somashekhar Alawani

  • Dr Sujata Somashekhar Alawani is a Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology with over 19 years of experience in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology.
  • She holds an MBBS, an MD in Paediatrics, and a DM in Pediatric Cardiology. Prior to joining Zulekha Hospital, she worked at renowned institutions, including Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bangalore, and Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore.
  • She has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and management of congenital and acquired heart diseases in children, fetal echocardiography, pediatric echocardiography, and pediatric cardiac interventions.
  • Dr Sujata has also made significant academic contributions through research publications and textbook contributions.

Conditions treated by Dr Sujata Somashekhar Alawani

  • Congenital heart diseases
  • Structural heart defects in children
  • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
  • Pulmonary vein stenosis
  • Supravalvar pulmonary obstruction
  • Transposition of the great arteries
  • Fetal cardiac abnormalities
  • Neonatal cardiac conditions
  • Acquired heart diseases in children
  • General pediatric cardiac disorders

Area of Interest

  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatric Echocardiography
  • Fetal Echocardiography
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Structural Heart Disease
  • Pediatric Cardiac Interventions

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD (Paediatrics)
  • DM (Pediatric Cardiology)

Work Experiences

  • Dr Sujata Somashekhar Alawani has over 19 years of experience in paediatrics and pediatric cardiology.
  • Prior to joining Zulekha Hospital, she served at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research in Bangalore and Aster CMI Hospital in Bangalore.
  • She has extensive clinical experience in managing congenital and acquired heart diseases, pediatric cardiac imaging, fetal cardiac assessment, and pediatric cardiac interventions.

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Dr Sujata Somashekhar Alawani is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s questions and the doctor's medical recommendations.

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FAQ's Related to Pediatric Cardiologist

Pediatric cardiology is a speciality focused on diagnosing and treating heart conditions in fetuses, newborns, infants, children, and adolescents.

Congenital heart defects are structural abnormalities of the heart present at birth that can affect blood flow and heart function.

Fetal echocardiography is a specialised ultrasound examination used to assess the structure and function of a baby's heart before birth.

A child may require evaluation for symptoms such as heart murmurs, chest pain, shortness of breath, cyanosis, palpitations, poor growth, or suspected congenital heart disease.

An echocardiogram is a non-invasive ultrasound test that provides detailed images of the heart's structure and function.

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