About Dr. Maralakunte Ramachandra Rao Hariram

• Dr. Maralakunte Ramachandra Rao Hariram is a highly experienced Pediatrician and Neonatologist based in Bangalore, Karnataka.
• He has more than 32 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics and Neonatology.
• He is currently working as a Senior Consultant – Paediatrics & Neonatology at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore.
• He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of newborn, infant, and child health conditions.
• He has extensive expertise in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) management and high-risk newborn care.
• His clinical interests include neonatal medicine, child growth and development, immunization and preventive pediatrics.
• Dr. Hariram is known for providing comprehensive care for premature babies and critically ill newborns.
• He has played a significant role in improving neonatal outcomes through evidence-based medical practices.
• He is skilled in managing neonatal emergencies and complex pediatric cases.
• He has guided numerous families on child nutrition, developmental milestones and preventive healthcare.
• He holds MBBS, DCH, MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Paediatrics) and Fellowship in Neonatology qualifications.
• He completed advanced training in Neonatology in Australia, enhancing his expertise in newborn care.
• He has been associated with several reputed hospitals and healthcare institutions during his distinguished career.

Work Experience

• More than 32 years of experience in Pediatrics and Neonatology.
• Senior Consultant at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore.
• Previously associated with Sagar Hospitals and other reputed pediatric institutions.
• Extensive experience in Neonatal Intensive Care and management of critically ill newborns.
• Expertise in child growth assessment and nutritional guidance.
• Active member of several pediatric and neonatology professional organizations.

Education

• MBBS – Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (1980)
• DCH (Diploma in Child Health) – Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (1984)
• MD (Paediatrics) – Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (1987)
• DNB (Paediatrics) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
• Fellowship in Neonatology – Australia

Location

Fortis Hospital, Bangalore (Bannerghatta Road)

Established in: 2006

Number of Beds: 284

Multi Specialty

Location: Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore

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Awards

• Over 32+years of contribution to Pediatric and Neonatal healthcare.
• Expertise in Neonatal Intensive Care and newborn management.
• Membership in leading national pediatric and neonatology organizations.
• Trusted consultant in child growth, nutrition and developmental care.