What is PDCET Exam? A Simple Guide for Pediatrics Residents
Pediatrics is one of those specialties where learning keeps changing with every age group you see. From neonates to adolescents, the spectrum is wide, and clinical judgment matters as much as textbook knowledge. For diploma holders in pediatrics, moving ahead to higher training is often the next logical step. That is where PDCET comes in. If you are a pediatrics resident or […]
Pediatrics After MBBS in India: A Branch That Teaches You Patience Before Confidence
Pediatrics often looks soft from the outside. Smaller patients. Colourful wards. Fewer “dramatic” procedures. But those who have actually worked in Pediatrics know this truth—emotionally, it can be one of the heaviest branches in medicine. You’re rarely dealing with just one patient. You’re dealing with worried parents, anxious grandparents, and the pressure of knowing that children can deteriorate quickly, sometimes without much warning. […]
Christmas Special Offer: Step Into the New Year with Conceptual Pediatrics
A new year isn’t just about resolutions. For MD/DNB Pediatrics residents, it’s about growth—becoming more confident in wards, clearer in concepts, and stronger in exams. Conceptual Pediatrics is built for residents who don’t just want to complete their syllabus but truly understand pediatrics and practice it with confidence. A New Year. A Clearer Approach to […]
Tall Stature in Children: Explained in Just 2 Minutes with the MATCH Mnemonic
Most of us have heard endless discussions about short stature in children, but what about kids who are unusually tall? In one of his crisp and memorable sessions, Dr. Anand Bhatia dives into this often-ignored topic with his signature simplicity and warmth. He begins with a smile and a “Namaskar, friends,” and immediately gets to the point:Tall stature (or “longitude,” […]
Basics of Breastfeeding: Must-Know Concepts for NEET SS Residents By Dr. Anand Bhatia
Breastfeeding is one of the most essential topics for pediatric and neonatology residents, and it consistently appears in NEET SS, DNB, and UPSD exams. In this blog, we break down the fundamental concepts taught by Dr. Anand Bhatia—clear, exam-focused, and clinically practical. What Is Exclusive Breastfeeding? Exclusive breastfeeding means: Many parents ask whether they can give water, honey, […]
NADAS Criteria & Lutembacher Syndrome – A Complete Walkthrough by Dr. Anand Bhatia
When you’re on duty and a child with a suspected congenital heart disease is admitted, the first question that hits you is: How do I confirm it clinically?Dr. Anand Bhatia breaks this down beautifully using the NADAS Criteria and later explains the fundamentals of Lutembacher Syndrome, differential cyanosis, murmur grading, and congenital heart defects associated with various syndromes. This […]
Why Choose Pediatrics Residency? Everything You Should Know
Picking the right residency can feel like standing at a crossroads. There’s excitement, a bit of confusion, and that one big question: which branch fits me best? For many young doctors, the answer quietly comes when they step into the pediatric ward and meet their first tiny patient. That moment changes everything. If you love […]