Dr. Leenatha Reddy Jakkidi is a senior pediatric endocrinologist at Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad, with more than two decades of expertise in hormone-related disorders in children.she leads specialized clinics for growth, puberty, obesity, and thyroid problems, while also managing complex endocrine conditions like type 1 diabetes, Turner’s syndrome, pituitary hormone deficiencies, and rare endocrine tumors. A committed academician, Dr. Leenatha has presented at several national and international conferences and continues to contribute to advancing pediatric endocrinology in India.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS – Gulbarga University
• MRCPCH (UK) – 2003
• Higher Specialist Pediatric Training – UK (5 years)

Professional Experience:

• Consultant – Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad
• 10 years of training and practice in the UK, including Nottingham University Hospitals
• 22+ years of pediatric and pediatric endocrinology experience

Awards & Achievements:

• Presenter at multiple national and international endocrinology conferences
• Recognized for advancing pediatric endocrine care at Rainbow Hospitals

Professional Memberships:

• Member – Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), UK
• Member – Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)

Fellowships:

• Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes – Nottingham University Hospitals, UK

Publications & Blogs:

• Blog: Growth Clinic – February 2024
• Multiple presentations at international meetings in pediatric endocrinology