Dr. Karnan P 
MBBS, DCH, MRCPCH
Pediatrician
Senior Consultant
25 Years Years of Experience
Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai
Tamil, English
About Dr. Karnan P
Dr. Karnan P is a highly experienced pediatric intensivist with more than two decades of expertise in managing complex and critical pediatric conditions. He is proficient in handling multiorgan transplants, ECMO support, pediatric trauma, and post-operative critical care, making him one of the leading specialists in the field. His international training spans across world-renowned hospitals in the UK and Canada, where he gained advanced skills in pediatric intensive care, retrieval services, and critical care technologies.
He has contributed academically as a teaching faculty in the UK, designing curriculum and mentoring medical students and trainees. Currently, Dr. Karnan leads the Paediatric Intensive Care Programme at Gleneagles Health City, Chennai, managing highly specialized cases including liver transplant, bone marrow transplant, and cardiac ICU.
Qualifications of Dr. Karnan P
- MBBS – Tamil Nadu (Stanley Medical College, Chennai)
- DCH – Pediatrics (India)
- MRCPCH – Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK
Special Area of Interest
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
- Pediatric Trauma & Critical Care
- Liver & Multiorgan Transplant ICU Care
- Pediatric Echocardiography
- Bronchoscopy in Pediatrics
Work Experience of Dr. Karnan P
- Toronto Sick Kids Hospital, Canada – PICU Fellowship Program (Advanced training in Pediatric ICU & ECMO)
- Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, UK – Cardiac & Lung Transplant, ECMO, LVAD & Berlin Heart training
- Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital, London – Respiratory and Retrieval services, Pediatric ICU care
- Great Ormond Street Hospital, London – ECMO, cardiac ICU, pediatric transport and retrieval team (CATS)
- Royal London Hospital, UK – Pediatric trauma and post-op intensive care
- St. Mary’s Hospital, UK – Haem-oncology and meningococcal sepsis ICU training
- King’s College Hospital, London – Pediatric liver transplant & neurosurgery ICU training
- Stanley Medical College, Chennai – Pediatric training
Memberships
- Member, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK)
- Member, Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
- Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Associated with International Pediatric Critical Care Societies
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