Dr. Gowrishankar. N. C is a senior pediatrician and pediatric pulmonologist serving as Head of Pediatrics in Chetpet, Chennai. Armed with 27 years of clinical experience and qualifications including MBBS, DCH, MD (Pediatrics), DNB, FIAP, and FIPP, he brings specialized expertise in both general pediatric care and advanced childhood respiratory medicine.
His dual specialization enables him to manage a broad range of conditions such as pediatric asthma, infantile wheeze, bronchopneumonia, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, interstitial lung disease, pediatric tuberculosis, congenital airway anomalies, empyema, and obstructive sleep apnoea in children. As a 34-year member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and Emeritus Editor of the Indian Journal of Practical Pediatrics, Dr. Gowrishankar is widely respected for his academic and clinical contributions to the field.
He consults in Tamil and English, ensuring families receive clear, compassionate guidance at every stage of their child’s care.
Parents concerned about their child’s respiratory health or general pediatric well-being are encouraged to seek an expert consultation with Dr. Gowrishankar for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.
General Pediatrics
Pediatric Pulmonology
Dr. Gowrishankar provides diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of pediatric conditions, including:
Respiratory Conditions
General Pediatric Conditions
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Who is Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar?
Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar is a senior Pediatrician and Pediatric Pulmonologist with over 27 years of experience in treating infants, children, and adolescents. He serves as the Head of Pediatrics at Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, Chennai.
Why should I consult Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar for my child’s respiratory problems?
Dr. Gowrishankar specializes in childhood asthma, recurrent wheezing, chronic cough, pediatric tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, and other pediatric respiratory disorders, making him a trusted pediatric pulmonologist in Chennai.
Is Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar one of the best pediatricians in Chennai?
With more than two decades of experience, advanced training in pediatric pulmonology, and extensive academic contributions, Dr. Gowrishankar is widely recognized as one of the experienced pediatricians in Chennai.
What conditions does Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar treat?
Dr. Gowrishankar treats childhood asthma, recurrent respiratory infections, wheezing disorders, chronic cough, growth and developmental concerns, allergies, pediatric tuberculosis, and general childhood illnesses.
Does Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar treat childhood asthma?
Yes. Dr. Gowrishankar has extensive experience in diagnosing and managing childhood asthma and helps children achieve better symptom control and improved quality of life.
What age groups does Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar treat?
Dr. Gowrishankar provides medical care for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents.
How do I book an appointment with Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar?
Appointments with Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar can be booked through Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals appointment desk or the hospital’s online appointment platform.
Which doctor should I consult for childhood asthma in Chennai?
For childhood asthma, recurrent wheezing, and pediatric respiratory disorders, Dr. N. C. Gowrishankar is an experienced pediatric pulmonologist in Chennai who provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for children.
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