Dr. Manu Sharma is a renowned Neonatologist and Paediatrician known for managing some of the most critical premature and extremely low birth weight babies in the region. He has served as Chief Neonatologist and Head of Paediatrics at leading hospitals including SGHS Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali, and Paras Bliss Hospital. With specialized training from GMCH Chandigarh and the IAP Neonatology Fellowship, he combines evidence-based medicine with compassionate care. His experience includes advanced neonatal imaging, functional echocardiography, and preterm nutrition.

Educational Qualifications:

• Fellowship of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) (Neonatology), Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sec-32 Chandigarh
• MD (Paediatrics), Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (SGRDIMS&R), Amritsar
• MBBS, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (SGRDIMS&R), Amritsar
• PGPN - Post Graduate program in Pediatric Nutrition, Boston USA 2022
• NEONATOLOGY - PEDIATRICS REVIEW, Course of AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) 2020.

Professional Experience:

• Dr. Manu Sharma is currently working at Max Healthcare
• Senior Resident, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sec-32, Chandigarh
• Registrar, Fortis Hospital, Mohali
• Chief Neonatologist and HOD Paediatrics (SGHS Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali)
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) In-charge, Paras Bliss Hospital, Panchkula (Jan 2017- Dec 2017)

Professional Memberships:

• Life Member - Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
• Life Member - Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Neonatology chapter
• National Neonatology Forum (NNF)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Research Papers & Publications:

• To study the correlation of Meningitis in cases of Septicaemia in Neonates - Term and Preterm
• To study the Incidence and Clinical Outcome of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn in cases of Respiratory Distress in Neonates.
• Phenobarbitone Induced Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) - A Case Report (International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (Volume 2, Issue 3, Pages - 333-335) (2013)
• Segawa Syndrome - A Family Case Report (Paediatric on Call, Volume 11, Issue 1) (January-March 2014)
• Congenital Tuberculosis complicated by Pulmonary Eosinophilia (Journal of Clinical Neonatology) (Vol 3, Issue 1, Pages - 41-43) (2014)
• Citrobacter Meningitis with Encapsulated Brain Abscess in a 6-day-old Neonate (International Journal of Science and Research) (Vol 5, Issue 4, Page - 1786-88) (April 2016)
• Incidence and Outcome of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) in Late Preterm and Term Neonates (Accepted for Publication).