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Dr. Smita Mishra HOD and consultant - Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics

Pediatric Cardiology
MBBS,MD,FNB
Manipal Hospital, Delhi
35+ years
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About Dr. Smita Mishra

  • Meet Dr. Smita Mishra, the go-to Pediatric Cardiologist at Manipal Hospitals, Delhi! With over 36 years of experience, she’s a master in pediatric heart care, from fetal echocardiography to complex interventions. Dr. Mishra combines top-tier expertise with genuine compassion, ensuring every child gets the best care possible.
  • Dr. Mishra’s academic journey is impressive, beginning with an MBBS from Shyam Shah Medical College, followed by an MD in Pediatrics and a FNB in Pediatric Cardiology from the renowned Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi. Her expertise encompasses noninvasive imaging, fetal echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, and 3D echocardiography. She is proficient in performing ASD, VSD, and PDA device closures, valvuloplasties, and coarctation ballooning and stenting.
  • At Manipal Hospitals, Delhi, Dr. Mishra adopts a holistic approach, integrating advanced technology with compassionate care. She is an active member of several prestigious organizations, including the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, the Pediatric Cardiology Society of India, and the Indian Society for Echocardiography. Her commitment to her field is reflected in her numerous lectures and publications, where she shares her profound knowledge of pediatric cardiac care.
  • Dr. Mishra’s clinic at Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka, is a trusted destination for parents seeking superior cardiac care for their children. The hospital ensures that every child receives the highest standard of care. From routine check-ups to intricate cardiac interventions, Dr. Mishra’s expertise in cardiology guarantees optimal outcomes.
  • Parents highly regard Dr. Mishra not only for her medical proficiency but also for her empathetic approach. She comprehends the concerns of parents and ensures they are well-informed and comfortable by explaining every detail meticulously. Her patient testimonials highlight her skill and kindness, with many parents appreciating her thorough explanations and approachable demeanour.
  • Finding a Top pediatric cardiologist in Delhi who combines expertise with empathy is invaluable. Dr. Smita Mishra at Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka, epitomizes this blend. For parents seeking the finest cardiac care for their children, Dr. Mishra is the preferred choice. Schedule an appointment today to ensure your child’s heart is in expert hands.

Education and Training

  • MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
  • MD in Pediatrics
  • FNB (Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology)

Awards & Achievements

Best Doctor Award by Indian Medical Association (IMA), 2013
Convener of national consensus meetings on pediatric rheumatic fever and heart disease
Chairperson of Pediatric Cardiology chapter of national pediatric association
Conceptualized and implemented community heart care programs for underprivileged children
Numerous lectures, presentations, and academic contributions in pediatric cardiology

Area of Expertise

  • Pediatric cardiology (heart care for infants, children, teens)
  • Interventional pediatric cardiology including device closure of ASD, VSD, PDA
  • Non-invasive pediatric cardiology
  • Fetal echocardiography for prenatal heart diagnosis
  • Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography
  • 3D echocardiography
  • Balloon valvuloplasty and stenting
  • Management of congenital heart disease
  • Treatment of Kawasaki disease and arrhythmias
  • Comprehensive care for congenital and acquired pediatric heart conditions

Work Experience

  • Head of Department (HOD) – Pediatric Cardiology at a leading hospital in Dwarka, New Delhi
  • Consultant & Senior Pediatric Cardiologist with decades of experience
  • Previously served as Associate Director of Pediatric Cardiology at major hospitals including Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Jaypee Hospital, Noida
  • Long clinical career in both interventional and non-invasive pediatric cardiology
  • Experience of over 35+ years caring for children with heart disease

Professional Memberships

  • Member – Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
  • Chairperson – Pediatric Cardiology chapter of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Executive board member – Regional pediatric academy board
  • Life Member – Pediatric Cardiac Society of India
  • Member – Indian Society for Echocardiography
  • Member – Neonatology Forum India
  • Member – Indian Fetal Society
  • Member – Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Member – Delhi Medical Association (DMA)