Dr. Lekshmi S. Nair

Dr. Lekshmi S. Nair is a Clinical Geneticist and Pediatrician based at NIMS Medicity, Trivandrum. With international certifications and a strong background in pediatric medicine, she is a key figure in providing advanced genomic care in Kerala.

Professional Summary

Dr. Lekshmi is a dedicated clinician with a global perspective on medical genetics, holding the ECMGG (European Certificate in Medical Genetics and Genomics) and being a Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH, UK). Her practice seamlessly integrates clinical pediatrics with specialized genetic diagnostics. Beyond her clinical duties, she is deeply involved in research in Epigenetics, exploring how environmental factors and behaviors influence gene expression.

Educational Qualifications & Certifications

  • DrNB in Medical Genetics

  • ECMGG (2022) – European Certificate in Medical Genetics and Genomics

  • MRCPCH – Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK

  • DNB in Pediatrics

Areas of Expertise

  • Clinical Dysmorphology: Expert evaluation of physical phenotypic markers to identify and manage rare congenital syndromes.

  • Neurogenetics: Specialized diagnosis and counseling for hereditary neurological conditions and neurodevelopmental disorders.

  • Epigenetics Research: Academic and clinical interest in the mechanisms of gene regulation and their impact on human health.

  • Pediatric Genetics: Comprehensive management of genetic disorders manifesting in infancy and childhood.

  • Genomic Counseling: Providing evidence-based guidance to families navigating complex genetic diagnoses.

Practice Location & Timings

  • NIMS Medicity

    • Location: Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), Kerala

    • Timings: Monday – Saturday | 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Contact & Personal Details

  • Email: dr.lekshmi@gmail.com

  • Languages: Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, English, Telugu

Overview

Consultation Hours
Monday – Saturday | 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Languages
English,Hindi,Malayalam,Telugu,Tamil
Hospital
NIMS Medicity, Trivandrum
Designation
Consultant
Qualification
DrNB Medical Genetics, DNB Pediatrics
Additional Qualification
European Certificate in Medical Genetics and Genomics