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Dr Avinash Bissoon
GY$ 10,761.12

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Pediatrics

MBBS, MRCPCH, NRP Instructor, APLS Certification.

16yr experience map Chaguanas

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About the doctor

Profile Description

Dr. Avinash Bissoon is a pediatrician with over 18 years of experience in children’s health and well-being. He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from the University of the West Indies. He is a member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health in England, having completed his UK-based exams in October 2016, which placed him on the Specialist Pediatric Register with the Medical Board of Trinidad and Tobago.

Dr. Bissoon also completed a degree in Pediatric Growth and Nutrition with Boston University Hospital, which informs his management of patients, emphasizing the importance of nutrition at all life stages. He holds a MRCPCH qualification from the UK, attained in 2016, and is a certified Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor since 2013, training doctors and nurses in newborn resuscitation. Additionally, he achieved Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) certification in 2017.

Dr. Bissoon is actively involved in the education and training of junior doctors and has participated in administering clinical examinations to medical students. He has a keen interest in developmental and growth assessments from birth, recognizing the importance of early detection of potential problems to ensure better outcomes. Evidence-based, patient-centered care is central to his practice.

Qualifications

MBBS, MRCPCH,
NRP Instructor, APLS Certification.

Research & Publications

    The incidence of domestic violence among women presenting to the Emergency Department of the San Fernando General Hospital - 2002.

Services

Medical Conditions Treated:

Services

    • Pediatrics/ Pediatrics Endocrinology
    • Diagnosis and management of pediatric endocrine disorders
    • Evaluation and treatment of disorders of sexual development and puberty
    • Management of metabolic disorders and inborn errors of metabolism
    • Monitoring and treatment of children with diabetes, including insulin management and diabetes education.
    • Evaluation and management of obesity and related conditions in children and adolescents
    • Comprehensive newborn screening for inborn errors of metabolism
    • Hormone replacement therapy for children with hormonal deficiencies
    • Support and counselling for children and families dealing with endocrine conditions.
    • Collaboration with other specialists and healthcare providers to provide multidisciplinary care.
    • Education and guidance for patients and families on lifestyle modifications, medication management, and long-term follow-up care.

    Key Conditions and Treatments:
    • Pediatric endocrinology • Growth disorders • Diabetes in children • Thyroid disorders in children • Adrenal disorders in children • Puberty disorders in children • Growth hormone deficiency • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia •Turner syndrome • Prader-Willi syndrome • Precocious puberty • Delayed puberty • Hypoglycaemia in children • Hypothyroidism in children • Hyperthyroidism in children • Obesity and metabolic disorders in children • Disorders of sexual development in children • Pituitary disorders in children • Bone and mineral disorders in children • Calcium and vitamin D disorders in children • Pediatric Hormone Imbalance • Vaccination/Immunization • New-born care & treatment • Paediatrics Infectious Disease Treatment • Pain in Abdomen Treatment • Bronchial Asthma Treatment • Nutritional Assessment • New-born Jaundice • Thyroid Disease in Children • Chickenpox Treatment • Growth & Development Evaluation/Management • Viral Diarrhoea Treatment • Measles Treatment • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment • Tuberculosis Treatment • Trauma • Food Poisoning Treatment • Cardiac Diseases • Vaccinations • Neuro motor delays • Developmental milestones • Growth disorders • Malnutrition • Sore Throat • Skin Rashes • Stomach Ache • Urinary Tract Infections • Cough • Fever • Skin Health • Stomach Pain • Whooping Cough • Fracture (Bone fracture) in kids • Iron Deficiency Anemia • Neonatal Conjunctivitis • Typhoid • Chickenpox • Chikungunya Fever • Dengue Fever • Cold and Cough • Congenital anomalies • Birth Defects • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome • Cerebral Palsy • Cystic Fibrosis • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) • Behavioral Disorders in Kids • Pediatric Obesity • Hand, Foot And Mouth Disease • Rotavirus Infections • Measles • Ear Infection • Anemia • Stomach Pain • Rashes • Cold • Iron Deficiency Anemia • Stomach Ache • Whooping Cough • Hand, Foot And Mouth Disease • Urinary Tract Infections • Sore Throat

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FAQ’s

Booking an appointment with Dr. Avinash Bissoon is easy through Medicas. With over 18 years of experience in pediatrics, Dr. Bissoon specializes in children's health, from growth and development to nutrition and neonatal care, offering personalized and comprehensive treatment for your child.

Dr. Avinash Bissoon practices in Chaguanas, Trinidad/Tobago, where he provides expert pediatric care. He works with children of all ages, focusing on growth, nutrition, and early detection of health issues to ensure optimal outcomes.

Dr. Avinash Bissoon is fluent in English, which allows him to effectively communicate with parents and caregivers, ensuring they are fully informed about their child's health and treatment options.

Dr. Avinash Bissoon specializes in pediatrics, with particular expertise in pediatric growth, nutrition, neonatal care, and developmental assessments. His practice is focused on evidence-based, patient-centered care, and he is passionate about early detection and intervention for better health outcomes.

Dr. Avinash Bissoon holds an MBBS, MRCPCH qualification from the UK, and is a certified Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor. He also holds an Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) certification. He has completed specialized training in Pediatric Growth and Nutrition from Boston University Hospital and is a member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health in the UK.