Dr. Vishaka Kothiwale is a Clinical Geneticist and Pediatrician based in Kolkata, with a significant academic presence in Belagavi, Karnataka. Her practice focuses on leveraging advanced genomic medicine to provide precision healthcare across the lifespan.

Professional Summary

Dr. Kothiwale operates at the intersection of clinical pediatrics and high-end genomics.

She is recognized for her expertise in deep phenotyping, a meticulous clinical approach used to guide and refine genomic data interpretation.

Whether she is navigating the complexities of a rare pediatric disorder, a fetal anomaly, or an adult hereditary condition, her focus remains on delivering an accurate diagnosis combined with evidence-based management and clear prognostic insights.

Beyond her primary practice in West Bengal, she serves as a visiting faculty member in Belagavi, contributing to the education of future medical professionals.

Educational Qualifications

• DM in Medical Genetics

• MD in Pediatrics

Areas of Expertise

• Deep Phenotyping: Systematic clinical evaluation to optimize the yield and accuracy of genomic testing.

• Pediatric & Rare Disorders: Specialized diagnosis and management of complex childhood genetic conditions.

• Prenatal Genetics: Counseling and diagnostic workup for fetal anomalies and high-risk pregnancies.

• Oncogenetics & Neurogenetics: Risk assessment for hereditary cancers and evaluation of complex neurological disorders.

• Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) & Skeletal Dysplasia: Expert management of biochemical and bone-related genetic conditions.

• Tele-Consultation: Providing accessible genetic expertise to patients remotely.

Practice Locations & Timings

Dr. Kothiwale provides services across several premier institutions in Kolkata:

• Institute of Child Health

• Apollo Clinic, Dum Dum

• Manipal Hospitals

  • Location: Kolkata, West Bengal

  • Schedule: Monday – Saturday (Daily by appointment)

  • Timings: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Academic Affiliation: Visiting Faculty in Belagavi, Karnataka.

Contact & Personal Details

• Phone: +91 9902389969

• Email: vkdec20@gmail.com

• Languages: Kannada, Marathi, Hindi, Bengali, English