DR. BINOY NELLISSERY

Dr. Nellissery is known for his compassionate, family-centered approach and exceptional clinical skills in caring for newborns, infants, and children. In addition to his clinical work, he plays a key role in training and mentoring junior doctors and nursing staff, contributing to the continuous improvement of pediatric and neonatal services at Aster Hospital.

Areas of Expertise

• Management of critically ill neonates, including extreme prematurity from 24 weeks
• Advanced neonatal intensive care: volume-targeted ventilation, high-frequency oscillatory ventilation
• Treatment of complex pulmonary conditions: PPHN, pulmonary hemorrhage, bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• Neonatal screening echocardiography and management of congenital heart diseases
• Developmental follow-up, feeding difficulties, and growth concerns in infants
• Care of children with developmental delays, recurrent infections, asthma, and nutritional issues
• Research in neonatal pharmacokinetics and sepsis, with presentations at international scientific forums

Education and Professional Background

• MBBS, Government Medical College, Kozhikode, India (2004)
• Diploma in Child Health (DCH), Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University (2006)
• DNB in Pediatrics, Government Medical College, Kozhikode (2011)
• Fellowship in Neonatology, Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, Kerala
• Member, Royal College of Physicians and Child Health (MRCPCH), UK
• MRCPCH Examiner, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London
• Assistant Program Director & Core Faculty, Internship Program at Aster
• Extensive teaching experience with undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in India and the UAE

Professional Experience

• MRCPCH Examiner for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London, UK.
• Assistant Programme Director, Mentor, and Core Faculty for the Internship Programme at Aster Hospital.
• Former Lecturer and Senior Resident at the Institute of Maternal and Child Health, Government Medical College, Calicut, India, with significant teaching experience for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Worked in the Level 3 Neonatal ICU at Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Cochin.
• Completed two years of fellowship training under an American Board-certified Clinical Neonatologist, who is now the founding Chair of Pediatrics at the University of California.
• Participated in two major research programmes selected by the Pediatric Academic Society (PAS), USA, and presented at the PAS meeting in San Diego.
• Consultant in Neonatology (Level 3 NICU) at a multispecialty hospital in Calicut, India.
• Active contributor to charitable organizations, including Aster Volunteers and the Child Heart Foundation (New Delhi).
• Involved in training MBBS interns from multiple medical colleges across and outside the UAE.
• Examiner for undergraduate and postgraduate exams at Medical College Kozhikode and Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Cochin.
• OSCE Examiner for DNB students.
• Provides training to junior pediatricians and nursing teams at Aster Hospital, Dubai.
• Additional faculty in the Department of Pediatrics at DM WIMS Medical College, Wayanad.

Dr. Binoy Nellissery is highly respected for his clinical excellence, extensive teaching contributions, research achievements, and compassionate approach to pediatric and neonatal care