Dr. Amruta Thakkar specializes in Paediatrics at Columbia Asia Hospital in Ahmedabad. After completing her MD (Paediatrics), she specialized further, completing Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care. She has acquired experience in care of critically ill children of various diseases like: Septic Shock, ARDS, Pneumonia, Empyema, Burns, Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury, Status Epilepticus, Mypopathy, Hemorrhagic Disease of Newborn with Intracranial Hypertension, GBS, ADEM, Acute Kidney Failure , Chronic Kidney Disease, Inborn Errors of Metabolism with Metabolic Crisis, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Severe Dengue, Myocarditis, Cardiogenic Shock, Care of postsurgical patients ( Pediatric surgery and Neurosurgery ) and many more. She has acquired skills in Intubation, Intraosseous Line Insertion, USG guided Central Venous Line insertion, USG guided Dialysis Catheter Insertion, Arterial Line Insertion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Lumbar Puncture, ICD Insertion, Bedside ECHO for Hemodynamic Assessment and Lung Ultrasound. She has undergone ECHO training course at K.M. Cherian Frontier Life Line Hospital, Chennai. Other courses included one month training at Paediatric Cardiac ICU at K.M Cherian Frontier Life Line Hospital, Chennai and, PALS Instructor Course in Jan 2012.
Over 07 years.
Compulsory Rotatory Internship: Mar 2005 to Mar 2006 Paediatric Multispeciality Tertiary Care Hospital Junior Consultant at Department of Pediatric Critical Care at Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Paediatric Multispeciality Tertiary Care Hospital at Chennai Consultant Paediatric Intensivist and Neonatologist, CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad