BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Harshit Kumar is a skilled Paediatrician and Neonatologist with over 8 years of clinical experience in the care of children and newborns. He has worked at leading medical colleges and paediatric institutes and has experience in emergency care, outpatient services, and inpatient management of paediatric and neonatal patients. Dr. Harshit completed his MBBS, followed by DNB in Paediatrics and DM in Neonatology. His specialised training in neonatology has equipped him to manage critically ill newborns and children requiring advanced medical and respiratory support. He has particular expertise in neonatal intensive care and advanced procedures used in the management of high-risk newborns. His procedural expertise includes PICC line and central line placement, umbilical catheterisation, arterial line insertion through peripheral and central access, and peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion and management. He is also experienced in functional echocardiography, bedside cranial ultrasound, therapeutic hypothermia, and the application and interpretation of amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (aEEG). Dr. Harshit has extensive experience with both non-invasive and invasive ventilation in paediatric and neonatal patients. His expertise includes conventional ventilation, hybrid ventilation modes, and high-frequency ventilation using advanced neonatal and paediatric ventilators. His clinical experience across emergency, outpatient, inpatient, and intensive care settings enables him to provide comprehensive care to children and newborns with varying levels of medical complexity.
Summary
Education & Qualifications
- DM (Neonatology)
- DNB (Paediatrics)
- MBBS
Medical Registration
- Registration No.: PMC 46903
Clinical Experience
- Paediatrician & Neonatologist – Jalandhar (Present)
How Dr. Harshit Kumar Reviews Content on OnlyMyHealth
Dr. Harshit Kumar reviews assigned paediatric and neonatal health articles for clinical accuracy and alignment with evidence-based approaches to child and newborn care, with particular attention to emergency management, neonatal intensive care, respiratory support, advanced neonatal procedures, and safe communication of medical information, drawing on his 8+ years of clinical experience and specialised training in paediatrics and neonatology before approving content for publication.
- Area Of Expertise
- Paediatric Care
- Neonatal Care
- Emergency Paediatric & Neonatal Care
- Inpatient & Outpatient Paediatric Care
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- PICC Line & Central Line Placement
- Umbilical Catheterisation
- Peripheral & Central Arterial Line Insertion
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion & Management
- Functional Echocardiography
- Bedside Cranial Ultrasound
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- aEEG Application & Interpretation
- Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Invasive Ventilation
- Conventional & Hybrid Ventilation
- High-Frequency Ventilation
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