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Dr. Leena Deshpande

Dr. Leena Deshpande

Developmental Paediatrician

24+ years experience

Developmental Paediatrician 24+ Years Exp.

MBBS, DCH, MD (Paediatrics), MRCP (Paediatrics)

Apollo Hospitals CBD Belapur

English, Hindi

 

About Dr. Leena Deshpande

  • Dr. Leena Deshpande is a top Developmental Paediatrician at Apollo Hospitals CBD Belapur in Mumbai. Holding MBBS, DCH, MD (Paediatrics), MRCP (Paediatrics), Dr. Leena Deshpande specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of Developmental Paediatrics conditions, including Asperger Syndrome, Oppositional defiant disorder, Rett Syndrome, pediatric-sleep-disorders, and more.
  • Dr. Leena Deshpande has over 24 years of experience and is fluent in English, Hindi.
  • Book a Digital Consultation or Hospital Visit with Dr. Leena Deshpande on Apollo today. Fees for consultation:
    • Online Consultation: ₹2000
    • Physical Consultation: ₹2300

Dr. Ashok Gawdi is a highly experienced pediatrician based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, specializing in child health and development. With an impressive 29 years of experience in the field, Dr. Gawdi is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to children from infancy through adolescence. He is adept at diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions affecting young patients, ensuring their growth and development are on track. Dr. Gawdi holds a robust academic background, having earned his MBBS and MD in Paediatrics, which equips him with the knowledge and expertise to address the unique health issues that children face. Being fluent in Hindi, he effectively communicates with a diverse patient demographic, ensuring that both the children and their families feel comfortable while discussing their health concerns. Dr. Gawdi is committed to not only treating illnesses but also educating parents about preventative care and healthy practices to promote long-term wellness for their children. His practice, associated with Apollo, is characterized by a compassionate approach, where the well-being of the child is always the top priority. With his years of experience and dedication to the pediatric field, Dr. Ashok Gawdi stands out as a trusted healthcare provider for families in Mumbai.

Patient Reviews for Dr. Leena Deshpande

patient

Meenakshi Dhoundiyal

2 years ago

Oppositional Defiant Disorder Review

Dr. Leena Deshpande is a gem! Her expertise in handling Oppositional Defiant Disorder is unmatched. With a calm demeanor, she navigated us through tough times. The personalized strategies suggested by her have significantly improved my child's behavior. Highly recommend her!

Highly recommend her

patient

Meenakshi Dhoundiyal

2 years ago

Best developmental paed in Apollo hospitals Navi Mumbai

Dedicated and highly skilled approach

patient

Meenakshi Dhoundiyal

2 years ago

Asperger Syndrome Review

Dr. Leena Deshpande at Apollo Hospitals CBD Belapur is exceptional! Her deep understanding and caring approach made a huge difference in my child's life. The way she handled our concerns about Asperger Syndrome was truly commendable. Dr. Deshpande's knowledge and precise treatment plan gave us hope. Grateful for her expertise and compassion!

Dr Deshpande's knowledge and precise treatment plan gave us hope Grateful for her expertise and compassion!

Conditions & Procedures

Conditions and Procedures

Top Conditions Treated

Education & Work Experience

Registration

Registration

68533

Education

MBBS, DCH, MD (Paediatrics), MRCP (Paediatrics)

Work Experience

  • Completed MD Pediatrics from B.J.Wadia Hospital in 1995 and went to UK. Worked in UK for 10 years from 1996 to 2005.

  • Gained experience and expertise in Developmental Pediatrics in centers like Cardiff, London and Southampton from 1999 to 2005 included dealing with neurodevelopmental disorders like Autistic spectrum disorders, ADHD, cerebral palsy etc

  • Returned to India in 2005 and working exclusively in the field of Developmental Pediatrics till date.

Other Achievements

Trainings and Certifications

Trainings and Certifications

NCC certificate part A

Awards and Recognitions

Times of India MEDICAL PIONEER award

Various awards in music, dramatics and athletics during school and college days

Letters of commendation from Chairman

Publications & Articles

Publications

1.Lectures at Bhubaneswar and at Puri on COPD and Antibiotics current concepts and Diabetes on various seminars. 2. Participated as Faculty in all India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity (AIAARO) Odisha Chapter on 17th April 2016, at BBSR 3. Participated in 71st Annual Conference of the Association of Physicians of India from 28th January 2016 to 31st January 2016 in Hyderabad 4. Participated in 28th Annual Congress of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) held in Berlin from 3rd October 2015 to 7th October 2015. 5. Participated in 5th Annual Conference of Clinical Infectious Diseases Society, held in New Delhi from 21st August 2015 to 23 rd August 2015.

FAQs

Where does Dr. Leena Deshpande practice?

Dr. Leena Deshpande practices at Apollo Hospitals CBD Belapur in Mumbai.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Leena Deshpande?

You can book an appointment online via the Apollo 24|7 website or app by selecting an available slot. You can book a digital consult as well as Physical visit to the hospital.

What do patients say about Dr. Leena Deshpande?

Most patients recomment Dr. Leena Deshpande. She is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.

What is Dr. Leena Deshpande's educational qualification?

Dr. Leena Deshpande holds MBBS, DCH, MD (Paediatrics), MRCP (Paediatrics), and specializes in Developmental Paediatrician.

How many years of experience does Dr. Leena Deshpande have?

Dr. Leena Deshpande has over 24 years of experience in Developmental Paediatrics.

What is Dr. Leena Deshpande's medical specialty?

Dr. Leena Deshpande specializes in Developmental Paediatrics, offering expert care in this field for more than 24 years.

What conditions does Dr. Leena Deshpande treat?

Dr. Leena Deshpande treats conditions like Asperger Syndrome, Oppositional defiant disorder, Rett Syndrome and more conditions related to Developmental Paediatrics.

What is the consultation fee for Dr. Leena Deshpande?

The consultation fee for Dr. Leena Deshpande is ₹2000.

Does Dr. Leena Deshpande offer online consultations?

Yes, Dr. Leena Deshpande provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.