Dr. Shruthi Punnapu

Dr. Shruthi Punnapu is a Specialist Paediatrician at Medcare Women and Children Hospital with 13 years of clinical experience. She completed her MBBS and MD in Paediatrics from the Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences in Bangalore, India, and holds membership with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH). She began her career in India as a Junior Consultant at Little Star Children's Hospital and Senior Resident at Apollo Medical College in Hyderabad, before relocating to the UAE.

In the UAE, Dr. Punnapu has worked across several leading healthcare facilities including Al Garhoud Private Hospital (where she gained neonatal and intensive-care experience as a NICU Registrar), Prime Medical Center, and Mediclinic Parkview Hospital. She treats a range of childhood conditions including allergies, infections, asthma, and growth and development concerns. She runs the well-baby clinic and places particular emphasis on vaccination schedules, immunization programmes, and neonatal screening and care.

Dr. Punnapu is a good fit if your child needs routine paediatric care, allergy or asthma management, or preventive health services including immunisations and developmental screening. She speaks English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu and Urdu.