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Dr Soundaram V
Paediatric Endocrinology
10+ Years Experience
M.B.B.S., M.D.( Paediatrics), Fellowship in Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, ESPE fellow ( Kings Collge NHS Foundation Trust , London)
Apollo Children Hospital Chennai
English,Hindi,Tamil
Mon-Fri
10:00-16:00
Dr Soundaram V
Paediatric Endocrinology
10+ Years Experience
M.B.B.S., M.D.( Paediatrics), Fellowship in Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, ESPE fellow ( Kings Collge NHS Foundation Trust , London)
Apollo Children Hospital Chennai
English,Hindi,Tamil
Mon-Fri
10:00-16:00
Description
Dr. Soundaram V is a highly skilled and dedicated Paediatric Endocrinologist with over 10 years of clinical experience in the field. Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, she has established herself as a trusted expert in managing a range of endocrine disorders in children and adolescents. Dr. Soundaram holds an MBBS degree and completed her MD in Paediatrics in 2014, followed by a prestigious Fellowship in Paediatric & Adolescent Endocrinology, which has equipped her with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to deliver specialized care.
Fluent in English, Dr. Soundaram is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive treatment tailored to the unique needs of her young patients and their families. She specializes in various aspects of paediatric endocrinology, including hormone-related growth issues, thyroid disorders, diabetes, and other metabolic concerns, ensuring that her patients receive the highest standard of care.
Dr. Soundaram is part of the Apollo Group, which is known for its state-of-the-art medical facilities and commitment to patient-centered healthcare. Her passion for pediatrics extends beyond clinical practice; she is actively involved in educating families about endocrine health, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their children's wellbeing. As a female physician, she also strives to inspire young girls to consider careers in medicine, emphasizing the importance of representation in the healthcare field.
With her extensive expertise and warm approach, Dr. Soundaram V is dedicated to shaping a healthier future for the children of Chennai through her specialized practice in Paediatric Endocrinology.
Experience
- 3 Years of Post Graduation in Pediatrics – May 2011 to April 2014
- 11 months as Registrar in Sooriya hospital, Chennai from Nov 2014 to July 2015 and from Dec 2015 till April 2016.
- 10 months as registrar in Kanchi Kamakoti childs trust hospital , Chennai which includes 7 months in Dept of Pediatric Endocrinology from Dec 2016 to June 2017.
- 1 year as fellow in Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology at Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health , Bengaluru from July 3, 2017 to July 2, 2018.
- 5 months as Registrar at Rainbow Children’s Hospital , Chennai from Aug 2018 to Dec 2018.
- Currently working as Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist at Apollo Children’s hospital, Chennai from Jan 10 , 2019 and Apollo Proton Cancer Center , Chennai from March 2020 .
- 3 months as clinical fellow in Kings’s College hospital NHS Foundation Trust , London , England. Gained good experience in diabetes technology (Continuous glucose monitors , insulin pump ) , bariatric clinics , endo-gynaec clinics, premature ovarian failure clinics and general paediatric endocrinology clinics .
Special Interests
Diabetes mellitus
Pituitary disorders
Memberships
- European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) Clinical Fellowship at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London , United Kingdom
- Fellowship in Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology at Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health , RGUHS university, August 2018
- M.D. Paediatrics- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University , April 2014
- Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support Provider - Course conducted by Manipal University, September 2011
- M.B.B.S.- Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry University, December 2009.
Research & Publication
THESIS
"Study of Total Parenteral Nutrition in Very low birth weight neonates” during MD.
PRESENTATIONS
1. Presented paper (oral presentation) “Fetal monitoring by DFMC(Daily Fetal Movement Count) and NST (Non Stress Test) – does it improve fetal outcome? “ at the first Asian and Second National Students’ Research conference , Pune Feb 2008 organised by Moving Academy of Medicine and Biomedicine, Pune.
2. Presented poster on “Efficacy and safety of total parenteral nutrition(TPN) in infants weighing less than 1250 grams – a case control study” at the golden Jubilee National conference of Indian Academy of Pediatrics in 2013
3. Presented paper (oral presentation) “Pfeiffer syndrome with extreme proptosis, hypothyroidism and tail like appendage “ at the golden Jubilee National conference of Indian Academy of Pediatrics in 2013
4. Presented poster of the above said at the Indo-US symposium on Disorders of Developing Brain , 2012.
5. Presented poster “VACTERL association with truncus arteriosus and unilateral radial aplasia in a neonate” at the Manipal Cardiology update -2012.
6.Presented poster on “Clinical and Genetic characteristics of infants with congenital hyperinsulinism” at the ISPAE- 2017 conference .
7.Presented paper “Type 1 diabetes – it’s not just insulin; a study assessing various factors affecting metabolic control” at the ISPAD Science School for physicians 2018 held at Kanagawa, Japan.
PUBLICATIONS
1. Pfeiffer Syndrome with Extreme Proptosis, Hypothyroidism and Tail like appendage
Oman medical journal 2014, Vol 29, no.5
2.Postnatal growth and short term complications in very low birth weight neonates receiving total parenteral nutrition ; Indian J Child health 2016 Feb 22
3. Association of VACTERL with truncus arteriosus, left sided aortic arch, hypoplastic pulmonary arteries, and severe radial axis defect. Iranian J of Neonatology 2017 Dec: 8(4)
4. Rabson Mendenhall syndrome with medullary nephrocalcinosis- a novel mutation reported. VIMS Health Science Journal Vol 5, Number 1, March 2018, pg 40-41
5.Successful matched unrelated donor hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for Infantile Wolman disease – Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal , 2022
6. LPL gene mutation in Type 1 familial Triglyceridemia presenting as Recurrent pancreatitis and complicated by COVID 19 . J Pediatr Genet 2022
