Dr. Vaishali More

Brief Profile

Dr.Vaishali More has trained in Pediatric Nephrology as a fellow of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association at B.J.Wadia Hospital Mumbai following which she was awarded the joint Fellowship of International Society of Nephrology and Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology to study at National University Hospital in Singapore where she underwent advanced pediatric nephrology training. Dr.Vaishali has done M.B.B.S., M.D. Pediatrics, D.C.H. and D.N.B Pediatrics from the prestigious Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai. Dr.Vaishali More has experience in treating all types of kidney diseases, electrolyte disturbances, glomerular diseases like nephrotic syndrome, urinary tract infections, renal failure, tubular diseases, kidney stones, transplant and urological problems. Dr.Vaishali also has more than 25 publications in indexed National and International Journals and has presented 14 papers at conferences held in India as well as abroad. She has 11 years of teaching experience.

Qualification

• MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Paediatrics), Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology

Post held in past

• Professor of Pediatrics and Unit Head Terna Medical College Nerul
• Associate Professor Pediatrics Dr.D.Y.Patil Medical College Nerul
• Consultant Pediatrician Hiranandani HealthCare Vashi
• Assistant Professor Pediatrics Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Hospital Sion
• Editor Pediatric Clinics of India
• Editor Kidney Foundation for Children- monthly News Letter
• Founder Member and Ex- Treasurer- Kidney Foundation for Children.

Fields of Expertise

• Renal Failure
• Urinary Infections
• Congenital Abnormalities of the Kidney and Urinary tract (CAKUT)
• Glomerular diseases like Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis
• Tubular Disorders
• Kidney Stones
• Dialysis

Professional Memberships & Certifications

• Indian Academy Of Pediatrics (IAP)
• Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
• International Pediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA)
• International Society Of Nephrology (ISN)

Publications

• Chapter in Protocols in Pediatric Nephrology - NUH publication
• Nephrotic syndrome and dextrocardia with situs inversus. Vaishali More Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2016 May;27(3):598-601
• Toddler with recurrent abdominal pain: Migraine? Amit Saxena, Vaishali More Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences 2014; Vol. 3, Issue 49, October 02; Page: 11782-11784
• Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome with Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Mehta K, More V, Chitale A, Khubchandani S. Indian Pediatr. 2013 Aug;50(8):793-4.
• Piebaldism. More V, Sharma R, Thom as V. Indian Pediatr2011Aug;48(8):665
• Fatal flower. Shriyan A, More V, Purandare S, Sude A. Indian J Pediatr. 2011Mar;78(3):364-5.
• Oral ondansetron induced extrapyramidal reaction More V, Ahuja A Journal of Pediatric sciences. Turkey January 2010
• Brainstem tuberculoma--presenting as Millard Gublar syndrome. Sharif M, More V, Purandare S. Indian J Pediatr. 2010 Jun;77(6):707.
• Plasmodium vivax malaria presenting as the nephrotic syndrome in an infant. David J, Shanbag P, More V.Trop Doct. 2009 Apr;39(2):127-8.
• Distal renal tubular acidosis in a child with HIV infection. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases & Transplantation. Sept 2012
• Effectiveness of 3- day amoxycillin vs. 5- day co- trimoxazole in the treatment of non- severe pneumonia in children aged 2-59 months of age: a multi-centric open labeled trial. Awasthi S, Agarwal G, Singh JV, Kabra SK, Pillai RM, Singhi S, Nongkynrih B,Dwivedi R, More VB, Kulkarni M, Niswade AK, Bharti B, Am bast A, Dhasmana P; ICMR-IndiaClen Pneumonia Project Group. J Trop Pediatr. 2008 Dec;54(6):382-9. Epub 2008 Jul 8.
• Does 3-day course of oral amoxycillin benefit children of non-severe pneumonia with wheeze: a multicentric randomised controlled trial. Awasthi S, Agarwal G, Kabra SK, Singhi S, Kulkarni M, More V, Niswade A, Pillai RM, Luke R, Srivastava NM, Suresh S, Verghese VP, Raghupathy P, Lod ha R, Walter SD. PLoS One. 2008 Apr 23;3(4): e1991.
• Fatal thyrotoxic periodic paralysis with normokalemia. Satam N, More V, Shanbag P, Kalgutkar A. Indian J Pediatr. 2007 Nov;74(11):1041-3.
• Congenital paraesophageal hernia presenting with severe gastroesophageal reflux. Dipali RB, Kothari PR, Sarda DK, Desai N, Shanbhag P, More V, Kulkarni B. Indian J Pediatr. 2007 Mar;74(3):310-1.
• Exchange transfusion in children with severe falciparum malaria and heavy parasitaemia. Shanbag P, Juvekar M, More V, Vaidya M. Ann Trop Paediatr. 2006 Sep ;26(3):199-204.
• Achalasia cardia presenting with Marasmic Kwashiorkor. More V, Shanbag P, Jialdasani K. Indian J Pediatr. 2006 May;73(5):447-8.
• Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. Balu R, Shanbag P, More V, Vaidya M. Indian J Pediatr. 2004 Nov;71(11):1035-8.
• Bilateral anotia with congenital hypothyroidism. More V, Ahuja SR, Kulkarni HV, Kulkarni MV. Indian J Pediatr. 2004 Apr;71(4):369-70.
• A study of Takayasu's arteritis in children. Journl of Post Graduate Medicine Jan 2001. Bavdekar SB, Muranjan M, More VB
• MRI in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis post first generation anti- rabies vaccine. Rivista de Neuroradiologica. Sep t 2000. Bavdekar SB, More VB, Patankar
• Growth factors, cytokines, control of hematopoiesis and its clinical implications CME proceedings of Mumbai Hematology group, March 2002
• Editorial: Role of Montelukast in ped iatric asthma. Pediatric Clinics of India April 2003
• Editorial: PCI Pediatric Nephrology issue. Pediatric Clinics of India July 2006
• Hemolytic Uremic syndrome (Chapter in a text-book) Recent Advance s in Pediatrics- Dr. Suraj Gupte 2004. Shanbag P, More V
• Hematological changes in malaria-A review Pediatric Clinics of India October 2010

Key Procedures Performed

• Kidney Biopsy
• Dialysis

Languages Spoken

English, Hindi, Marathi