Biography:
Dr. Vaishakh Vinod Pisharody is a postgraduate resident in the Department of Pediatrics at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. His clinical and academic interests include pediatric critical care, pediatric neurology, and infectious diseases. He is actively involved in clinical research, with his postgraduate thesis focusing on the role of perfusion index as a non-invasive screening tool for early detection of Dengue Shock Syndrome in children. He is particularly interested in improving early recognition, risk stratification, and clinical outcomes in critically ill pediatric patients through evidence-based approaches.
Title : Role of perfusion index (PI) as a screening tool in early detection of dengue shock syndrome (severe dengue) at a tertiary care centre in Northwestern India – a prospective observational study