Dr. Leslie Edward S. Lewis

Professor & Head of the Dept.

Department of Paediatrics

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr Leslie Edward S Lewis teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students. He is involved in training PhD candidates.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Neonatology/Paediatrics
Neonatology/Paediatrics
Neonatology/Paediatrics

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
DNB Paediatrics National Board of Examinations, New Delhi 1997
DCH Paediatrics St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, 1995
MBBS Gulbarga University 1991

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC, Manipal Professor and Head 20 Aug 2020 till date
KMC, Manipal Professor 19/05/2009 to 19/Aug/2020
KMC,Manipal Unit Head Neonatology 01/03/2006 till date
KMC, Manipal Associate Professor 26/06/2004 to 28/02/2006
KMC, Manipal Assistant Professor 05/03/1999 to 25/05/2004
KMC, Manipal Lecturer 02/03/1998 to 04/03/1999
St John’s Medical College, Bangalore Senior Resident 2 years
Children’s Hospital Westmead, Australia Senior Registrar 1 year

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Neonatology

Area of Expertise

Perinatal asphyxia, Preterm complications and Neonatal nursing Neonatal sepsis, Non-invasive monitoring, Preterm Developmental supportive Care, Early intervention and high risk follow up

Area of Research

Perinatal asphyxia, Preterm complications and Neonatal nursing Neonatal sepsis, Non-invasive monitoring, Preterm Developmental supportive Care, Early intervention and high risk follow up

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Life Member of IAP (Indian Academy of Paediatrics), 2003.
  • Life Member of NNF (National Neonatology Forum), 2003.
  • Joint Secretary Karnataka Neonatology Forum.
  • Secretary Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Udupi district branch.

Atelectasis in ventricular septal defect

1996-01-01 Sastry SSJ Lewis LE Neela P Malathi Y

Lung India

Gollop-Wolfgang complex a rare limb deficiency syndrome

2008-01-02 Pandey D Pai MV Lewis LE Nambiar J Pandey V

Internet Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Neonate sub capsular splenic hematoma

2008-01-09 Lewis LE Sanoj KM Poojari G Kamath SK

Indian Journal of Paediatrics

Eventeration of diaphragm with neonatal arrhythmia

2008-01-10 Lewis LE Poojari G Sanoj KM Kamath SP Kachane YP

IJP

Relationship between stress, coping and nursing support of parents of preterm infants admitted to tertiary level intensive care units of Karnataka, India: A cross sectional survey

2009-01-10 Dsouza SRB Karkada S Lewis LE Mayya S Guddattu V

Journal of Neonatal Nursing

Costello syndrome with severe cutis laxa and mosaic HRAS G12S mutation

2010-01-11 Girisha KM Lewis LE Phadke SR Kutsche K

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A

Opsismodysplasia

2010-01-05 Lewis LE Bhat YR Naik P Sethi K Girisha KM

Indian J Pediatr .

Etiology, risk factors and management of neonatal thrombocytopenia

2006-01-01 Yogesh Gupta

Rebound hyperbilirubinemia in neonates receiving phototherapy

2007-01-01 Dr Saluja

Comparison between transcutaneous and serum bilirubin estimation in neonatal jaundice

2007-01-01 Dr Badri

Hyperglycaemia in VLBW neonates

2008-01-01 Dr Pooja Kashyap

Comparison between antenatal Dexamethasone versus Betamethasone in preterm labour

2009-01-01 Dr Kafeel Ahmed

Late preterm outcome

2010-01-01 Dr Aiana Markan

Early versus late iron supplementation in VLBW infants

2011-01-01 Dr Rensa

Prospective RCT- Effects of SIMV and SIMV+VG during weaning in neonates with RDS

2011-01-01 Sneha

Comparison of efficacy, safety and effects of caffeine versus aminophylline for apnea of prematurity in preterm neonates

2012-01-01 Dr Najhee

Prospective RCT- Comparison of CPAP versus SIMV

2011-01-01 Eriba