Dr. Vijayan .A.P

Dr. Vijayan A.P is a distinguished Senior Consultant in Pediatrics at Aster MIMS Calicut, widely regarded as one of the best hospitals for pediatric and neonatology care in Kerala. With an illustrious career spanning more than 23 years, he has been at the forefront of advancing child healthcare with a focus on both preventive and clinical pediatrics.

An alumnus of the prestigious Calicut Medical College, Dr. Vijayan holds a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) and an MD in Pediatrics, along with an additional MD in Community Medicine. This rare combination makes him exceptionally qualified in social pediatrics, enabling him to approach child health not only from a medical perspective but also with an understanding of community health, lifestyle, and behavioural aspects. He is also a Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in Pediatrics, adding further depth to his expertise.

Throughout his career, Dr. Vijayan has contributed immensely to the comprehensive care of children—from newborns to adolescents. His clinical practice places strong emphasis on nutrition, diet, growth, and development, ensuring children achieve optimal health milestones. He is also deeply invested in guiding parents about right parenting practices and their influence on a child’s emotional and behavioural development.

In addition to his focus on early childhood, Dr. Vijayan has significant expertise in adolescent health, addressing psychological challenges, behavioural problems, and lifestyle-related concerns that impact young people today. His multidisciplinary approach integrates medical treatment with counselling, nutrition, and preventive strategies to help children and adolescents lead healthier lives.

As a highly regarded pediatrician in Calicut, Dr. Vijayan is committed to fostering a healthier future generation by blending clinical excellence, preventive care, and compassionate guidance. His dedication to child feeding, nutrition, growth monitoring, adolescent wellbeing, and behavioural health has earned him the trust of thousands of families across Kerala.