Dr. Akanksha Parikh
MBBS, MD, DNB (Paediatrics)
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Skills :Paediatric Endocrinology
Highlights
- Dr. Akanksha Parikh is recognized for her expertise in diagnosing and managing hormonal disorders in children.
- Dr. Parikh is known for developing personalized treatment plans addressing each child’s specific needs for optimal care.
- Actively participating in pediatric endocrinology research, Dr. Parikh contributes to advancements in understanding and treating hormonal disorders in children.
- Dr. Parikh is committed to advocating for children’s health, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support for their endocrine conditions.
Profile Summary
- Dr. Akanksha Parikh is a renowned pediatric endocrinologist, known for her specialized expertise in diagnosing and treating hormonal disorders in children.
- She prioritizes comprehensive and personalized care, crafting treatment plans tailored to each child’s specific needs.
- Engaged in pediatric endocrinology research, Dr. Parikh contributes to advancing understanding and treatment of hormonal disorders in children.
- Dedicated to advocating for children’s health, she ensures they receive optimal care and support for their endocrine conditions.
- Dr. Parikh’s commitment to excellence and compassionate care positions her as a trusted leader in pediatric endocrinology.
Experience of Dr. Akanksha Parikh
- Dr. Akanksha Parikh has more than 3 years of experience in the field of Paediatric Endocrinology.
Training and Certifications
- MBBS
- MD
- DNB (Paediatrics)
Expertise in Disease/ Treatment
- Pediatric Hormonal Disorders: Dr. Akanksha Parikh specializes in diagnosing and treating various hormonal disorders in children, encompassing thyroid disorders, growth issues, and diabetes.
- Tailored Treatment Plans: Dr. Parikh is recognized for creating customized treatment approaches tailored to the specific needs and severity of each child’s condition.
- Growth Disorders Expertise: Dr. Parikh’s proficiency extends to managing growth disorders like short stature and growth hormone deficiencies, offering thorough evaluation and comprehensive management strategies.
- Pubertal Abnormalities Management: Dr. Parikh demonstrates excellence in diagnosing and addressing pubertal abnormalities, including early or delayed puberty, ensuring timely interventions for optimal growth and development.
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Gujarati
- Kannada
Memberships
- IAP (Indian Association of Pediatrics)
- ISPAE (Indian Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology)
Awards and Achievements
- Gold Medalist at University level in MD pediatrics.
Publications
- Akanksha Parikh, Raghupathy Palany. IAP Textbook on Pediatric Endocrinology. 1st ed. New Delhi: Jaypee Brothers; 2019. Chapter 28: Adrenal Insufficiency Disorders in Children; p. 233-241.
- Publication in Cape News, a Newsletter of the Indian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ISPAE).Pearls from ISPAE 2017 – A fellow’s perspective, December 2017
- Publication in Cape News, a Newsletter of the Indian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ISPAE). Vitamin D Dependent Rickets Type 1: A rare entity with a rarer presentation, August 2017
- Publication of case report: Divecha C, Tullu MS, Gandhi A, Deshmukh CT. Acute intermittent porphyria: A critical diagnosis for favorable outcome. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine?: Peer-reviewed, Official Publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine. 2016;20(7):428-431. doi:10.4103/0972-5229.186262.
- Publication of original article – Tullu MS, Gandhi A, Ghildiyal R. Benzathine penicillin prophylaxis in children with Rheumatic Fever (RF)/ Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD): A Study of Compliance. Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences 2010; 3 (2): 140-145