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Dr. Vinitha Prasad

Professor, Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, Kochi

Qualification: MBBS, MD
vinithaprasad@aims.amrita.edu

Bio

Dr. Vinitha Prasad is currently working as Professor in the Department of Pediatrics. She has over 25 years of experience in General Pediatrics, treating a broad range of disease conditions in infants, children and adolescents.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2022

Burkholderia pseudomallei in Environment of Adolescent Siblings with Meliodosis, Kerala, India

Cite this Research Publication : Bhaskaran, Praveena & Prasad, Vinitha & Gopinathan, Anusha & Shaw, Tushar & Sivadas, Suchitra & Jayakumar, Chandrasekhar & Chowdhury, Soumi & Dravid, Aparna & Mukhopadhyay, Chiranjay & Kumar, Anil, "Burkholderia pseudomallei in Environment of Adolescent Siblings with Meliodosis, Kerala, India", Emerging Infectious Diseases 2022 Jun;28(6):1246-1249

Publisher : Emerging Infectious Diseases

Year : 2021

Accidental Dapsone Poisoning in a 1 year old child

Cite this Research Publication : Kevin Tom Koshy, Vinitha Prasad. "Accidental Dapsone Poisoning in a 1 year old child", International Journal of Child Health and Human Development, 2021

Publisher : International Journal of Child Health and Human Development

Year : 2021

Sleep disorders in adolescent school children in Kochi: a cross sectional study

Cite this Research Publication : Thomas AA, Vinitha Prasad, Jayakumar C. "Sleep disorders in adolescent school children in Kochi: a cross sectional study". International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 2021 Jun;8(6):1079-1084

Publisher : International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics

Year : 2020

Risk factors and Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury in children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Cite this Research Publication : Gayathri S, Vinitha Prasad, Jayakumar C, "Risk factors and Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury in children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit," International Journal of Current Research, 12,(09), 14027-14030. 2020.

Publisher : International Journal of Current Research

Year : 2020

BCG Infection due to MPT64-Negative Strain: A Diagnostic Challenge.

Cite this Research Publication : Parasmal Suresh, Lalitha Biswas, Prasad, V., Anil Kumar, Sivadas, S., Khan, S., and Dr. Raja Biswas, “BCG Infection due to MPT64-Negative Strain: A Diagnostic Challenge.”, The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygeine, 2020 Sep 103(3):1072-1075

Publisher : The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygeine

Year : 2009

Cardiogenic shock with hypereosinophilic syndrome

Cite this Research Publication : Prasad V, Rajam L, Borade A., "Cardiogenic shock with hypereosinophilic syndrome." Indian Pediatrics, 2009, Sep; 46(9):801-3

Publisher : Indian Pediatrics

Year : 2009

Magnetic resonance imaging findings in ophthalmoplegic migraine

Cite this Research Publication : A. Borade, Prabhu, A. S., Kumar, S., Prasad, V., and Rajam, L., “Magnetic resonance imaging findings in ophthalmoplegic migraine”, Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, vol. 55, pp. 137-138, 2009.

Publisher : Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Year : 2008

Reactive Hemophagocytic syndrome

Cite this Research Publication : Rajam L, Prasad V, Yatheesha BL. "Reactive hemophagocytic syndrome," Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2008 Dec;75(12):1261-3.

Publisher : Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Year : 2007

Rabies encephalitis

Cite this Research Publication : Mohite A, Prasad V, Rajam L, Madhusudana SN., "Rabies encephalitis". Indian Pediatrics, 2007 Sep;4 4(9):702-4.

Publisher : Indian Pediatrics

Qualification
  • MBBS
    Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram
  • MD Pediatrics
    Government Medical College, Kottayam
Work Experience
  • Professor
    Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi since May 2002.
  • Lecturer in Pediatrics
    Pariyaram Medical College, Kannur 1998 – 2002
Languages Known
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam
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