About Me

Dr Lakshmi Prasad is an experienced pediatrician who completed her MBBS in 2014 and her MD in Pediatrics in 2019, both from the prestigious Government Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerala, India. She earned her DNB from the National Board in 2020 and MNAMS from the National Academy of Medical Sciences in 2023.

Dr Lakshmi has received several advanced certifications, including:
o Postgraduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition (PGPN) from Boston University
o APT Masterclass in Pediatric Nutrition from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
o Pediatric Practices in Respiratory and Infectious Disease Management (PRIME) from the American Academy of Pediatrics
o E-Certificate Course in Pediatric Dermatology (IAP)
o IDEAL-ISPAT Diabetes Education and Learning Course from the Indian Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology
o Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified by the American Heart Association

Dr Lakshmi began her medical career in 2019 as a Senior Resident in Pediatrics and Neonatology at Government Medical College, Kottayam. In 2020, she joined Archana Hospital, a leading private hospital in Thodupuzha, Kerala, as a Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist. In 2022, she transitioned to Smitha Memorial Hospital and Research Centre in Thodupuzha, where she worked as a Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist before relocating to the UAE in 2024.

Her areas of special interest and expertise include:
• General Pediatrics
• Pediatric Nutrition
• Pediatric Diabetes
• Respiratory and Infectious Diseases
• Asthma and Allergy
• Developmental Assessment
• Immunization

Dr Lakshmi is fluent in English and Malayalam.