Dr. Balachandra B V is a paediatric allergist with 13 years of experience and serves as a Consultant in Paediatric Allergy at Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road, Bangalore. He is well-versed in diagnosing and managing respiratory, skin, food, drug, and eye allergies, as well as anaphylaxis. Known for accurate diagnosis and sensitive patient care, he has handled many challenging cases and has worked at leading hospitals across Bangalore. He is also actively involved in professional paediatric and allergy associations.
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
- MD (Paediatrics) – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
- Fellowship in Paediatric Intensive Care – St. John’s Medical College and Teaching Hospital (2007)
- Diploma in Allergy Asthma and Immunology – Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore
Professional Experience
- Consultant – Paediatric Allergy, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road, Bangalore
- Previously worked at top hospitals across Bangalore
- 13 years of expertise in paediatric allergy
Awards & Achievements
- Gold Medallist in Diploma in Allergy Asthma
- National Coordinator of Soshope
- Secretary – IAP Respiratory Chapter
- Joint Secretary – IAP Allergy Asthma Chapter, Karnataka State
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
- Karnataka Academy of Pediatrics
- Bangalore Paediatric Society
- Indian Academy of Allergy Asthma
Certifications
- FPCC – Fellow in Paediatric Critical Care
- DAA – Diploma in Allergy Asthma
Fellowships
- Fellowship in Paediatric Intensive Care – St. John’s Medical College and Teaching Hospital