Dr. Ujjwala Desai is a senior and highly experienced Pediatrician at Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, with over two decades of clinical experience. She has been associated with Rainbow Hospitals since 2001 and has made significant contributions to pediatric care, critical care services, and academic training. Her clinical focus includes comprehensive child healthcare, emergency pediatrics, and mentoring postgraduate students. She is widely respected for her leadership, clinical judgment, and commitment to pediatric education.
Educational Qualification:
- MBBS – Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad, Maharashtra
- DCH – Sir H. N. Hospital, Mumbai
- DNB (Pediatrics) – Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad (Completed after joining Rainbow in 2001)
- MRCPCH – Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK)
Professional Experience:
- Consultant Pediatrician, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Banjara Hills (2001 – Present)
- Intensivist & Branch Head, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Vijayawada (January 2008 – May 2010)
- Managed PICU and NICU services
- Full-time Pediatric Consultant overseeing General Pediatrics services
Academic & Administrative Roles:
- DNB Coordinator, Rainbow Children’s Hospital
- Academic Coordinator for DNB Pediatrics program across all Rainbow Hospital branches
- Active faculty for postgraduate pediatric training and mentorship