Dr. Shamkiran
Associate Consultant – Paediatric Endocrinology
Dr. Shamkiran is a dedicated pediatric and adolescent endocrinologist with comprehensive training and extensive clinical experience in managing endocrine disorders in children and adolescents. He completed his MBBS from JJM Medical College, Davangere, followed by an MD in Pediatrics at Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health (IGICH), Bangalore. To further specialize, he pursued a Fellowship in Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology at IGICH, With 3 years of post-MD and 2 years of post-fellowship experience, he has managed a wide spectrum of pediatric endocrine disorders. His clinical practice is complemented by active involvement in research, teaching, and multidisciplinary care. He is passionate about improving long-term outcomes for children with endocrine disorders and advancing pediatric endocrinology services through evidence-based practice and community engagement.
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Growth disorders
- Disorder of sexual differentiation
- Bone Mineral disorders
- Obesity in children
- Thyroid disorders in children
- Puberty related disorders
Presented poster at
1. ISPAD 2023: “Effects of COVID-19 period on BMI, weight and glycemic control in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus" in Rotterdam Netherlands
2. ISPAE NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2023: Bangalore
- Poster presentation: Cherubism - case report highlighting the importance of calcitonin"
- Poster presentation: Peripheral precocious puberty secondary to HCG secreting embryonal germ cell tumour in a child with Klinefelter Syndrome"
Memberships
- International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent diabetes (ISPAD)
- Indian society for Pediatric and Adolescent endocrinology (ISPAE)
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
Paper Published
1. Kiran S, Nagarajappa VH, Sathyanarayana SO, Hegde A, Raghupathy P. Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in a Resource Limited Setting. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2023 May-Jun;27(3):208-212.
Available from : https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10424105/
2. Shamkiran, Sheshadri T, Anil MU. Pituitary stalk interruption with multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies associated with a roundabout guidance receptor 1 gene mutation. J Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes. 2024;4:139-42
Available from : https://doi.org/10.25259/JPED_41_2024
3. Ramya Obbai Manohar, Vani Hebbal Nagarajappa, Shamkiran, Relangi Lakshmi Deepika. Clinical Progression of Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis in Neonates. Journal of Perinatology. 2024;25(3):S141
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