Jayachandran R. Panickar MD, FRCPCH

Dr. Jayachandran is a Paediatric Pulmonologist who serves as the Division Head of SKMC since December 2015. Before working in UAE, he was the Clinical Director of Manchester Paediatric CF Network, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, the United Kingdom for almost 9 years.

In his first year in SKMC, he was able to actively participate in major changes to the CF service of his facility including the creation of CF Database, MRSA/PA and No Growth CF clinics, CF awareness day was conducted on 19th March 2016, submission of 4 abstracts to ECF Conference and CFRD clinic. He authored numerous publications and has been invited to different conferences to present his researches and findings to his specialty.