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Overview
Dr. Viswateja Chitturi is a dedicated and experienced Pediatrician based in Chinagadila, Andhra Pradesh, with over 11 years of practice in the field. His medical journey began with an MBBS from GSL Medical College in Rajahmundry, followed by an MD in Pediatrics from NRI Medical College, Guntur. He later specialized in Pediatric Critical Care, earning his FNB from Dr. Mehta's Multi-Speciality Hospitals in Chennai. Dr. Chitturi is well-regarded for his commitment to pediatric health and education, holding significant positions in organizations such as Academic Coordinator for the IAP AP State Chapter in 2024 and Secretary of the IAP Visakhapatnam in 2022.
Fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil, Dr. Chitturi is well-equipped to communicate with a diverse patient base. Throughout his career, he has contributed actively to academic and community initiatives, organizing numerous Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs and participating as a faculty member in various workshops and conferences. Some of his notable contributions include presentations on topics such as neonatal outcomes in infants of diabetic mothers, CRRT as an adjuvant support in severe dengue, and the safety of systemic corticosteroids in severe viral pneumonia. His research work has been published in reputable journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing pediatric healthcare.
Moreover, Dr. Chitturi's credentials as an IAP-ALS certified trainer and BLS certified trainer further highlight his dedication to maintaining high standards in patient care and medical education. With a robust background and a passion for improving the lives of children, Dr. Viswateja Chitturi stands out as a compassionate and knowledgeable pediatric specialist, making a positive impact in his community.
Experience
Clinical Director and Lead Pediatric Intensivist
Andhra Hospitals visakhapatnam pvt. Ltd
Visakhapatnam.(01/06/23 to 01/07/24).
2. Consultant Pediatric Intensivist
Giggles by OMNIRK hospital, Visakhapatnam.
Time period- 3years ( 02/07/2020 to 31/05/2023)
3. Senior resident( PICU) -
Dr.Mehtas multi-speciality hospital pvt.ltd, chennai.
Time period - 25 months ( 10/04/2018 to 21/05/2020)
4. Senior resident ( General Pediatrics, PICU, NICU) -
Maharaja Institute Of Medical Sciences, Vizianagaram.
Time period - 3 months ( 02/01/2018 to 07/04/2018)
5. Senior resident (General Pediatrics, PICU, NICU) -
Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada.
Time period - 14 months ( 29/08/2016 to 10/10/2017).
6. Registrar ( PICU) -
AIMS for child health, Vijayawada
Time period - 14 months ( 01/07/2016 to 10/09/2017)
Handled O.P, I.P and emergencies in pediatric patients for the past 10 yrs.
Dedicated to exclusive PICU work for the past 5 yrs.
Handled extremely complex patients with varied complications atMehta hospital and Giggles by OMNIRK Hospital, which is a tertiary centre with referrals from all parts of Chennai and Central India and In and around Visakhapatnam.
Memberships
Certicates
IAP-ALS certified trainer
BLS certified trainer
Memberships
IAP membership
IAP/2021/C-1134
Research and Publication
1.“Neonatal outcome in Infant of Diabetic Mother- A prospective observational study”
2. “CRRT AS AN ADJUVANT SUPPORT IN SEVERE DENGUE- A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE ”
3. "Is it safe to administer systemic corticosteroid as rescue therapy in severe viral pneumonia - A single centre retrospective observational study"
4. “ACUTE VIRAL RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES” in IJPP journal, ISSN 0972-9607, vol.21 No.3, Jul-Sep 2019.
Special Interests
- Developed a special interest in Acute Care Nephrology in children while working at Mehta Hospital Pvt.ltd, Chennai.
- Special interest on Mechanical ventilation in children - Participated as faculty in various ventilation workshops held in Andhra Pradesh.
- I dream to develop a tertiary care centre with affordable costs and of noteworthy importance in Visakhapatnam.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Viswateja Chitturi practice?
Dr. Viswateja Chitturi currently practices at Apollo Hospitals Health City Arilova, located in Visakhapatnam.
Who is Dr. Viswateja Chitturi?
Dr. Viswateja Chitturi is a highly experienced Paediatrician with 11 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments.
Why do patients choose Dr. Viswateja Chitturi?
Patients trust Dr. Viswateja Chitturi for his expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
What is Dr. Viswateja Chitturi's specialization?
Dr. Viswateja Chitturi specializes in Pediatrics, with expertise in Immunizations, Pediatric Endoscopy, Nebulization Therapy, Growth Hormone Therapy, Congenital Heart Surgery.
What are Dr. Viswateja Chitturi's medical qualifications?
Dr. Viswateja Chitturi holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS,M.D.(Pediatrics),FNB Pediatric Critical Care.
How many years of experience does Dr. Viswateja Chitturi have?
Dr. Viswateja Chitturi has 11 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Pediatrics.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Viswateja Chitturi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Viswateja Chitturi through:
Online: Visit [https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/](https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/) to schedule an appointment.
