Dr. Shankar Hegde
Dr. Shankar Hegde
Senior Pediatrician
Founder, Dr. Hegde Children’s Clinic – Banashankari 2nd Stage, Bangalore
With over 40+ years of experience in pediatric care, Dr. Shankar Hegde is a trusted name among families for his thorough, compassionate, and child-focused approach. His extensive clinical knowledge, calm demeanor, and dedication to children’s health make him a go-to pediatrician for newborns, children, and adolescents.
Dr. Shankar specializes in the early diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care of common and complex pediatric conditions — from routine illnesses to growth and developmental concerns.
Key Skills & Areas of Expertise
Newborn & Infant Care
Childhood Illness Management
Preventive Pediatric Care
Growth & Development Monitoring
Nutrition Guidance
School Health & Fitness Assessments
Vaccination & Immunization
Adolescent Health & Puberty Support
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We understand that as a parent, you want the best care for your child and clarity at every step. This FAQ section is designed to answer common queries about Dr. Shankar Hegde’s pediatric services — from newborn care and vaccinations to growth and adolescent health. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or continuing care, these answers aim to support and guide you.
Dr. Shankar Hegde treats a wide range of pediatric conditions including common childhood infections, allergies, asthma, nutritional concerns, growth issues, and more.
Yes, for urgent health concerns during clinic hours, we do accommodate emergency visits. Please call ahead for faster assistance.
Absolutely. We provide comprehensive newborn care, including feeding advice, growth monitoring, and scheduled vaccinations.
Dr. Hegde offers regular well-child visits where your child’s height, weight, milestones, and overall development are monitored and discussed.
Yes. Dr. Hegde provides adolescent health consultations covering physical changes, emotional well-being, puberty-related concerns, and preventive care.
