Dr. Shilpa Radhakrishnan

Dr. Shilpa Radhakrishnan joined Amrita Hospital, Kochi in January 2021. She currently serves as Assistant Professor and pediatric radiologist at the Department of Radiology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences.

Dr. Shilpa did her medical training from Government medical college Thiuvanathapuram. Prior to joining Amrita, she has worked as consultant paediatric radiologist at Kanchi kamakoti child trust hospitals Chennai and prior to that Speciality radiologist with interest in paediatric imaging at BHR university hospitals, Romford, UK.

Her core research interests lie in neuro and fetal imaging. She is a keen academician. She has presented several scientific papers, is part of the PG teaching programme and has been to be an invited faculty for various conferences.

• Pediatric body imaging
• Pediatric neuroimaging with special interest in metabolic disorders
• Newborn imaging
• Fetal MRI

• MBBS
• DMRD
• DNB(Radiology)
• Fellowship in Pediatric Radiology
• Fellowship in Diagnostic Neuro and Head and neck Imaging (University of Alberta, Canada)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR)(UK), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada subspecialist affiliate in Pediatric Radiology.

• English
• Malayalam
• Tamil
• Hindi

• Best paper (oral scientific presentation ) at Indian Society of Pediatric Radiology annual conference 2016)
• Best E poster First prize at Indian society of Pediatric Radiology annual conference 2021

1. Role of MRE in pediatric crohns disease, evaluation of disease activity and response: Correlation between MRE and PCDAI scores. (awarded best paper at Indian Society of Pediatric Radiology annual conference 2016)
2. Colonic findings on MR Enterography Pre-colectomy in Pediatric IBD related colitis. Presented at RSNA Chicago 2016
3. Expected ranges of metabolite ratios on 3T MR Spectroscopy as a function of age in children with and without developmental delay- Accepted for oral presentation at Society of Pediatric Radiology 2020- Presented as Eposter
4. E poster- Typical imaging findings in a rare auto inflammatory disease- First prize at Indian society of Pediatric Radiology annual conference 2021

• Indian Radiological and Imaging Association
• Indian society of Pediatric Radiology
• Fellow of Royal college of Radiologists UK
• Society of Pediatric Radiologists