Dr. Viswasri Vijayaraj is a Paediatrician specialised in Allergy with clinical experience across UK and India.

Following her MBBS from J.J.M. Medical College Davangere, she obtained her DNB paediatrics accredited to NBE, New Delhi in 2016. She became a Member of Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health - MRCPCH, UK in 2018. She has worked across Manchester University NHS trust, West Suffolk Hospital NHS trust and Whittington Hospital NHS trust, London during which she was awarded the Whittington Star Award. She has worked as a Senior Clinical Fellow in pediatric allergy at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital NHS trust after which she obtained her Postgraduate Certification in Allergy from University of Southampton, UK and is trained in Diagnosis and Management of Food allergy, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Allergic Rhinitis and Eczema. Performing and interpreting Skin Prick Testing and Allergy Testing. Use of Adrenaline Autoinjectors. Conducting Food Challenges and providing immunotherapy.

She has been certified in Paediatric and Neonatal Life Support courses from UK.

She is a dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Allergist with outstanding communication skills with colleagues, patients, and families.

Awards

• PGME Whittington Star Award- For demonstrating outstanding resilience during the challenging shifts of winter months (COVID-19 Pandemic), by Whittington Hospital NHS Trust in January 2021.
• 1st prize - Case Presentation Competition on World Tuberculosis Day conducted by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics in 2017.
• Selected for IAP Pediatric Quiz - Divisional Round in 2016.

• Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - Cow's Milk Allergy at STEP ST4-8 Pediatric Teaching, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital in 2019
• Karnataka State PEDICON- Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES)- A rare epilepsy syndrome, poster presentation-2015.
• Indian National PEDICON-Vitamin D levels in children admitted to PICU and its correlation with disease severity, poster presentation on 2017.
• IAP Bangalore case presentation competition at St. John's Medical College-2015.
• The Neonate- International Symposium for Asia in Shanghai, poster presentation-2016.
• Cerebral Folate Deficiency - A form of Folinic acid-responsive seizures. Dexmedetomidine in Ventilated Neonates- A pilot study.
• VII Recent Advances in Neonatal Medicine in Wurzburg in 2014 Congenital Parvovirus B1 Infection presenting with Hydrops and Severe PPHN-A rare case report

• Basic Pediatric Intensive Care Course -St John's Medical College, Bangalore India-2015
• Pediatric Neurology Workshop-Indian Academy of Pediatrics-2015
• Basic Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatrics - Indian Academy of Pediatrics -2017.
• Development for all Cradle to Cravon-Indian Academy of Pediatrics - 2017.

• KARNEOCON - Karnataka State Neonatology Conference -Mangalore India-2014.
• Karnataka State PEDICON- Bangalore, India – 2015.
• IPOKRATES – Infectious Disease and Immunological Disorders in Children and Neonates, Bangalore India-2015.
• IPOKRATES- Respiratory Assistance and Ventilation of the Neonates, Bangalore India - 2016.
• National PEDICON - Indian Academy of Pediatrics-2017.

• Paediatric allergy
• Diagnosis and management of food allergy
• Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Allergic Rhinitis & Eczema
• Skin Prick Testing and Allergy Testing
• Immunotherapy