Dr. Sachin Sakharkar

OP Timings:

Mon to Sat: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MD
• DrNB (Neonatology)

Experience:

• More than 13 years of experience

Professional Memberships:

• IAP
• NNF

Area of Interests:

Research and Publications:

• Efficacy and Safety of Two Different Flow Rates of Nasal High-Flow Therapy in Preterm Neonates ≥28 Weeks of Gestation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Mar 23. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1726122
• “Liquid gold: do we need to fraction fresh colostrum for oral immunotherapy in premature infants?” International breastfeeding journal vol. 17,1 30. 13 Apr. 2022, doi:10.1186/s13006-022-00471-y
• Study of clinical profile, etiology, and immediate outcome in non-traumatic coma in children. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences. 4. 2012-2019. 10.21276/sjams.2016.4.6.29
• Natural Versus Synthetic Surfactant Therapy in Respiratory Distress Syndrome of Prematurity: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr 89, 1159 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-022-04336-4
• Early Total Versus Gradually Advanced Enteral Nutrition in Stable Very-Low-Birth-Weight Preterm Neonates: A Randomized, Controlled Trial: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr 89, 949 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-022-04293 
• COVID-19 Disease in Under-5 Children: Current Status and Strategies for Prevention including Vaccination. Vaccines. 2023; 11(3):693. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11030693
• Neonatal resuscitation program algorithm with timeline- A concise flow chart for delivery room resuscitation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resplu.2023.100445
• An Aberrant Position of Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter in Extreme Preterm Infant. DOI: 10.23880/pnboa-16000177
• Aligning Minor Blood Groups Amid RhD Incompatibility: A Case Analysis. Clinical Pediatrics. 2024;0(0). doi:10.1177/00099228241264365
• Effect of Minimization of Early Blood Sampling Losses Among Extremely Premature Neonates: A Randomized Clinical Trial.” The Journal of pediatrics vol. 269 (2024): 114002. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114002 
• Procalcitonin for Detecting Culture-Positive Sepsis in Neonates: A Prospective, Multicenter Study - Correspondence. Neonatology vol. 120,6 (2023): 803-804. doi:10.1159/000533933
• Intratracheal administration of budesonide with surfactant for prevention of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia in extremely low birth weight infants - a before-after study. Am J Perinatol. 2024 Dec 19. doi: 10.1055/a-2506-2893. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39701145
• Sakharkar S, Tiwari D, Yemul R, Kabra N. The Enigma of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in Preterm Neonate. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2025 May 25:99228251342391. doi: 10.1177/00099228251342391. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40415471