English

    Overview

  • Dr. Anil H is a highly trained Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist with advanced expertise in managing critically ill newborns and high-risk infants. With strong academic credentials and super-specialty training in Neonatology, he brings evidence-based, compassionate neonatal care to families at Manipal Hospital Yelahanka, serving patients North Bengaluru.

  • Dr. Anil has been comprehensively trained in advanced neonatal intensive care, including the management of extremely preterm infants, very low birth weight babies, neonatal sepsis, respiratory failure, birth asphyxia, and complex metabolic conditions. He is skilled in handling neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries, and plays a critical role in stabilisation, ventilation, and long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up of NICU graduates.

  • A certified Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor, Dr. Anil is actively involved in training doctors and nurses across multiple centres. He has served as faculty at state and national neonatology conferences and workshops, and is deeply committed to academic teaching and capacity building in neonatal care.

  • Dr. Anil also has a strong research background, with multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals, focusing on neonatal sepsis, probiotics, breastfeeding, human milk microbiota, retinopathy of prematurity, and neonatal outcome prediction. His ongoing research work includes advanced genomic analysis of probiotic organisms from human milk.

  • Known for his calm demeanour, clear communication with parents, and team-based approach, Dr. Anil ensures that families feel supported during some of the most critical moments of newborn care.

  • Field of Expertise

  • Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
  • Management of Preterm & Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
  • Neonatal Sepsis & Shock
  • High-Risk Deliveries & Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Mechanical Ventilation & Advanced Respiratory Support
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Neonatology
  • Umbilical Line, PICC Line & Central Venous Access
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
  • Exchange Transfusion
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia & aEEG Monitoring
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis & Intercostal Drain Placement
  • Pre- and Post-operative Neonatal Care
  • Immunisation & High-Risk Follow-up of NICU Graduates
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • DM (Neonatology) – Pramukhswami Medical College, Bhaikaka University
  • Certified Advanced NRP Instructor
  • Faculty – GujNeocon 2023
  • Faculty – NNF SHINE (Postgraduate Neonatology Workshops)
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal – DM Neonatology, Bhaikaka University, Gujarat
  • Sri Naara Gowranna Memorial Gold Medal – Highest marks in MD Paediatrics
  • Sri Shailaja Prathap Reddy Academic Excellence Award
  • Faculty Speaker – Role of Probiotics in Preterm Newborns, GujNeocon 2023
  • Organiser & Faculty – Advanced NRP Courses for doctors and nurses
  • Multiple research publications in Journal of Neonatology, Cureus, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, and International Journal of Pediatrics
  • Ongoing genomic research on probiotic organisms in human breast milk
  • Talks & Publications

  • H Anil, Patel S, Pujara R, Patel D, Nimbalkar S. Improving Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in Newborns Delivered at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Quality Improvement Study. Journal of Neonatology. 2023;38(1):7-14. doi:10.1177/09732179231202184.
  • More K, Hanumantharaju Anil, Amrit A, Nimbalkar SM, Patole S. Use of Probiotics for Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Survey of Current Practices Among Indian Neonatologists. Cureus. 2024 Nov 18;16(11):e73923. doi: 10.7759/cureus.73923. PMID: 39697933; PMCID: PMC11654888.
  • Hanumantharaju Anil, Nimbalkar S, Joshi C, et al. Microbial Adaptation in Human Milk: Unraveling the Effects of Gestational Age and Lactation Stage Among Indian Mothers. Journal of Neonatology. 2025;0(0). doi:10.1177/09732179241308404.
  • Anil H, Nimbalkar SM, Joshi C, Kunjadiya A, Patel A, Pujara R, Raval K, Shekh S, Dalwadi P, Patel DV. Characterising the Human Milk Microbiota of Indian Mothers: Prospects for Probiotic Discoveries and Antimicrobial Peptides. Int J Pediatr. 2025 Apr 17;2025:4819511. doi: 10.1155/ijpe/4819511. PMID: 40276127; PMCID: PMC12021482.
  • H Anil, Patel DV, Nimbalkar SM. Change in Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology-II Measurements for Prediction of Mortality in Severely Septic Preterm Neonates: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr. 2024 Jan;91(1):97. doi: 10.1007/s12098-023-04800-9. Epub 2023 Aug 4. PMID: 37537478.
  • Shankar, P., & H. Anil. (2020). Unusual presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency in a 3 month old infant: presentation with hemolysis and thrombocytopenia. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 7(8), 1816–1818. Doi 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20203186.
  • M., Chaitra. K., H., Anil., P., V., Agrawal, A., & Talewad, S. L. (2019). Study on etiological organisms in a suspected case of sepsis in the children admitted to paediatric intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 6(4), 1609–1613. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20192763.
  • N., Madhu. G., & H., Anil. (2021). Study on effect of antenatal steroids on various outcomes in mechanical ventilated low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 808–813. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211667.
  • N., M. G., & H., A. (2021). Study on effect of duration of mechanical ventilation on retinopathy of prematurity in low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 873–876. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211678.

    Fellowship & Membership

  • DM (Neonatology) – Pramukhswami Medical College, Bhaikaka University
  • Certified Advanced NRP Instructor
  • Faculty – GujNeocon 2023
  • Faculty – NNF SHINE (Postgraduate Neonatology Workshops)
  • Overview

  • Dr. Anil H is a highly trained Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist with advanced expertise in managing critically ill newborns and high-risk infants. With strong academic credentials and super-specialty training in Neonatology, he brings evidence-based, compassionate neonatal care to families at Manipal Hospital Yelahanka, serving patients North Bengaluru.

  • Dr. Anil has been comprehensively trained in advanced neonatal intensive care, including the management of extremely preterm infants, very low birth weight babies, neonatal sepsis, respiratory failure, birth asphyxia, and complex metabolic conditions. He is skilled in handling neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries, and plays a critical role in stabilisation, ventilation, and long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up of NICU graduates.

  • A certified Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor, Dr. Anil is actively involved in training doctors and nurses across multiple centres. He has served as faculty at state and national neonatology conferences and workshops, and is deeply committed to academic teaching and capacity building in neonatal care.

  • Dr. Anil also has a strong research background, with multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals, focusing on neonatal sepsis, probiotics, breastfeeding, human milk microbiota, retinopathy of prematurity, and neonatal outcome prediction. His ongoing research work includes advanced genomic analysis of probiotic organisms from human milk.

  • Known for his calm demeanour, clear communication with parents, and team-based approach, Dr. Anil ensures that families feel supported during some of the most critical moments of newborn care.

  • Field of Expertise

  • Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
  • Management of Preterm & Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
  • Neonatal Sepsis & Shock
  • High-Risk Deliveries & Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Mechanical Ventilation & Advanced Respiratory Support
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Neonatology
  • Umbilical Line, PICC Line & Central Venous Access
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
  • Exchange Transfusion
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia & aEEG Monitoring
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis & Intercostal Drain Placement
  • Pre- and Post-operative Neonatal Care
  • Immunisation & High-Risk Follow-up of NICU Graduates
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal – DM Neonatology, Bhaikaka University, Gujarat
  • Sri Naara Gowranna Memorial Gold Medal – Highest marks in MD Paediatrics
  • Sri Shailaja Prathap Reddy Academic Excellence Award
  • Faculty Speaker – Role of Probiotics in Preterm Newborns, GujNeocon 2023
  • Organiser & Faculty – Advanced NRP Courses for doctors and nurses
  • Multiple research publications in Journal of Neonatology, Cureus, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, and International Journal of Pediatrics
  • Ongoing genomic research on probiotic organisms in human breast milk
  • Talks & Publications

  • H Anil, Patel S, Pujara R, Patel D, Nimbalkar S. Improving Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in Newborns Delivered at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Quality Improvement Study. Journal of Neonatology. 2023;38(1):7-14. doi:10.1177/09732179231202184.
  • More K, Hanumantharaju Anil, Amrit A, Nimbalkar SM, Patole S. Use of Probiotics for Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Survey of Current Practices Among Indian Neonatologists. Cureus. 2024 Nov 18;16(11):e73923. doi: 10.7759/cureus.73923. PMID: 39697933; PMCID: PMC11654888.
  • Hanumantharaju Anil, Nimbalkar S, Joshi C, et al. Microbial Adaptation in Human Milk: Unraveling the Effects of Gestational Age and Lactation Stage Among Indian Mothers. Journal of Neonatology. 2025;0(0). doi:10.1177/09732179241308404.
  • Anil H, Nimbalkar SM, Joshi C, Kunjadiya A, Patel A, Pujara R, Raval K, Shekh S, Dalwadi P, Patel DV. Characterising the Human Milk Microbiota of Indian Mothers: Prospects for Probiotic Discoveries and Antimicrobial Peptides. Int J Pediatr. 2025 Apr 17;2025:4819511. doi: 10.1155/ijpe/4819511. PMID: 40276127; PMCID: PMC12021482.
  • H Anil, Patel DV, Nimbalkar SM. Change in Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology-II Measurements for Prediction of Mortality in Severely Septic Preterm Neonates: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr. 2024 Jan;91(1):97. doi: 10.1007/s12098-023-04800-9. Epub 2023 Aug 4. PMID: 37537478.
  • Shankar, P., & H. Anil. (2020). Unusual presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency in a 3 month old infant: presentation with hemolysis and thrombocytopenia. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 7(8), 1816–1818. Doi 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20203186.
  • M., Chaitra. K., H., Anil., P., V., Agrawal, A., & Talewad, S. L. (2019). Study on etiological organisms in a suspected case of sepsis in the children admitted to paediatric intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 6(4), 1609–1613. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20192763.
  • N., Madhu. G., & H., Anil. (2021). Study on effect of antenatal steroids on various outcomes in mechanical ventilated low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 808–813. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211667.
  • N., M. G., & H., A. (2021). Study on effect of duration of mechanical ventilation on retinopathy of prematurity in low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 873–876. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211678.

    Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Overview

  • Dr. Anil H is a highly trained Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist with advanced expertise in managing critically ill newborns and high-risk infants. With strong academic credentials and super-specialty training in Neonatology, he brings evidence-based, compassionate neonatal care to families at Manipal Hospital Yelahanka, serving patients North Bengaluru.

  • Dr. Anil has been comprehensively trained in advanced neonatal intensive care, including the management of extremely preterm infants, very low birth weight babies, neonatal sepsis, respiratory failure, birth asphyxia, and complex metabolic conditions. He is skilled in handling neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries, and plays a critical role in stabilisation, ventilation, and long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up of NICU graduates.

  • A certified Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor, Dr. Anil is actively involved in training doctors and nurses across multiple centres. He has served as faculty at state and national neonatology conferences and workshops, and is deeply committed to academic teaching and capacity building in neonatal care.

  • Dr. Anil also has a strong research background, with multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals, focusing on neonatal sepsis, probiotics, breastfeeding, human milk microbiota, retinopathy of prematurity, and neonatal outcome prediction. His ongoing research work includes advanced genomic analysis of probiotic organisms from human milk.

  • Known for his calm demeanour, clear communication with parents, and team-based approach, Dr. Anil ensures that families feel supported during some of the most critical moments of newborn care.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • DM (Neonatology) – Pramukhswami Medical College, Bhaikaka University
  • Certified Advanced NRP Instructor
  • Faculty – GujNeocon 2023
  • Faculty – NNF SHINE (Postgraduate Neonatology Workshops)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
  • Management of Preterm & Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
  • Neonatal Sepsis & Shock
  • High-Risk Deliveries & Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Mechanical Ventilation & Advanced Respiratory Support
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Neonatology
  • Umbilical Line, PICC Line & Central Venous Access
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
  • Exchange Transfusion
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia & aEEG Monitoring
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis & Intercostal Drain Placement
  • Pre- and Post-operative Neonatal Care
  • Immunisation & High-Risk Follow-up of NICU Graduates
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal – DM Neonatology, Bhaikaka University, Gujarat
  • Sri Naara Gowranna Memorial Gold Medal – Highest marks in MD Paediatrics
  • Sri Shailaja Prathap Reddy Academic Excellence Award
  • Faculty Speaker – Role of Probiotics in Preterm Newborns, GujNeocon 2023
  • Organiser & Faculty – Advanced NRP Courses for doctors and nurses
  • Multiple research publications in Journal of Neonatology, Cureus, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, and International Journal of Pediatrics
  • Ongoing genomic research on probiotic organisms in human breast milk
  • Talks & Publications

  • H Anil, Patel S, Pujara R, Patel D, Nimbalkar S. Improving Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in Newborns Delivered at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Quality Improvement Study. Journal of Neonatology. 2023;38(1):7-14. doi:10.1177/09732179231202184.
  • More K, Hanumantharaju Anil, Amrit A, Nimbalkar SM, Patole S. Use of Probiotics for Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Survey of Current Practices Among Indian Neonatologists. Cureus. 2024 Nov 18;16(11):e73923. doi: 10.7759/cureus.73923. PMID: 39697933; PMCID: PMC11654888.
  • Hanumantharaju Anil, Nimbalkar S, Joshi C, et al. Microbial Adaptation in Human Milk: Unraveling the Effects of Gestational Age and Lactation Stage Among Indian Mothers. Journal of Neonatology. 2025;0(0). doi:10.1177/09732179241308404.
  • Anil H, Nimbalkar SM, Joshi C, Kunjadiya A, Patel A, Pujara R, Raval K, Shekh S, Dalwadi P, Patel DV. Characterising the Human Milk Microbiota of Indian Mothers: Prospects for Probiotic Discoveries and Antimicrobial Peptides. Int J Pediatr. 2025 Apr 17;2025:4819511. doi: 10.1155/ijpe/4819511. PMID: 40276127; PMCID: PMC12021482.
  • H Anil, Patel DV, Nimbalkar SM. Change in Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology-II Measurements for Prediction of Mortality in Severely Septic Preterm Neonates: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr. 2024 Jan;91(1):97. doi: 10.1007/s12098-023-04800-9. Epub 2023 Aug 4. PMID: 37537478.
  • Shankar, P., & H. Anil. (2020). Unusual presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency in a 3 month old infant: presentation with hemolysis and thrombocytopenia. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 7(8), 1816–1818. Doi 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20203186.
  • M., Chaitra. K., H., Anil., P., V., Agrawal, A., & Talewad, S. L. (2019). Study on etiological organisms in a suspected case of sepsis in the children admitted to paediatric intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 6(4), 1609–1613. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20192763.
  • N., Madhu. G., & H., Anil. (2021). Study on effect of antenatal steroids on various outcomes in mechanical ventilated low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 808–813. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211667.
  • N., M. G., & H., A. (2021). Study on effect of duration of mechanical ventilation on retinopathy of prematurity in low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 873–876. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211678.

    Field of Expertise

  • Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
  • Management of Preterm & Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
  • Neonatal Sepsis & Shock
  • High-Risk Deliveries & Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Mechanical Ventilation & Advanced Respiratory Support
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Neonatology
  • Umbilical Line, PICC Line & Central Venous Access
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
  • Exchange Transfusion
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia & aEEG Monitoring
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis & Intercostal Drain Placement
  • Pre- and Post-operative Neonatal Care
  • Immunisation & High-Risk Follow-up of NICU Graduates
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • DM (Neonatology) – Pramukhswami Medical College, Bhaikaka University
  • Certified Advanced NRP Instructor
  • Faculty – GujNeocon 2023
  • Faculty – NNF SHINE (Postgraduate Neonatology Workshops)
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal – DM Neonatology, Bhaikaka University, Gujarat
  • Sri Naara Gowranna Memorial Gold Medal – Highest marks in MD Paediatrics
  • Sri Shailaja Prathap Reddy Academic Excellence Award
  • Faculty Speaker – Role of Probiotics in Preterm Newborns, GujNeocon 2023
  • Organiser & Faculty – Advanced NRP Courses for doctors and nurses
  • Multiple research publications in Journal of Neonatology, Cureus, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, and International Journal of Pediatrics
  • Ongoing genomic research on probiotic organisms in human breast milk
  • Talks & Publications

  • H Anil, Patel S, Pujara R, Patel D, Nimbalkar S. Improving Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in Newborns Delivered at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Quality Improvement Study. Journal of Neonatology. 2023;38(1):7-14. doi:10.1177/09732179231202184.
  • More K, Hanumantharaju Anil, Amrit A, Nimbalkar SM, Patole S. Use of Probiotics for Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Survey of Current Practices Among Indian Neonatologists. Cureus. 2024 Nov 18;16(11):e73923. doi: 10.7759/cureus.73923. PMID: 39697933; PMCID: PMC11654888.
  • Hanumantharaju Anil, Nimbalkar S, Joshi C, et al. Microbial Adaptation in Human Milk: Unraveling the Effects of Gestational Age and Lactation Stage Among Indian Mothers. Journal of Neonatology. 2025;0(0). doi:10.1177/09732179241308404.
  • Anil H, Nimbalkar SM, Joshi C, Kunjadiya A, Patel A, Pujara R, Raval K, Shekh S, Dalwadi P, Patel DV. Characterising the Human Milk Microbiota of Indian Mothers: Prospects for Probiotic Discoveries and Antimicrobial Peptides. Int J Pediatr. 2025 Apr 17;2025:4819511. doi: 10.1155/ijpe/4819511. PMID: 40276127; PMCID: PMC12021482.
  • H Anil, Patel DV, Nimbalkar SM. Change in Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology-II Measurements for Prediction of Mortality in Severely Septic Preterm Neonates: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr. 2024 Jan;91(1):97. doi: 10.1007/s12098-023-04800-9. Epub 2023 Aug 4. PMID: 37537478.
  • Shankar, P., & H. Anil. (2020). Unusual presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency in a 3 month old infant: presentation with hemolysis and thrombocytopenia. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 7(8), 1816–1818. Doi 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20203186.
  • M., Chaitra. K., H., Anil., P., V., Agrawal, A., & Talewad, S. L. (2019). Study on etiological organisms in a suspected case of sepsis in the children admitted to paediatric intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 6(4), 1609–1613. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20192763.
  • N., Madhu. G., & H., Anil. (2021). Study on effect of antenatal steroids on various outcomes in mechanical ventilated low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 808–813. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211667.
  • N., M. G., & H., A. (2021). Study on effect of duration of mechanical ventilation on retinopathy of prematurity in low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 873–876. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211678.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Anil H is a highly trained Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist with advanced expertise in managing critically ill newborns and high-risk infants. With strong academic credentials and super-specialty training in Neonatology, he brings evidence-based, compassionate neonatal care to families at Manipal Hospital Yelahanka, serving patients North Bengaluru.

  • Dr. Anil has been comprehensively trained in advanced neonatal intensive care, including the management of extremely preterm infants, very low birth weight babies, neonatal sepsis, respiratory failure, birth asphyxia, and complex metabolic conditions. He is skilled in handling neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries, and plays a critical role in stabilisation, ventilation, and long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up of NICU graduates.

  • A certified Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor, Dr. Anil is actively involved in training doctors and nurses across multiple centres. He has served as faculty at state and national neonatology conferences and workshops, and is deeply committed to academic teaching and capacity building in neonatal care.

  • Dr. Anil also has a strong research background, with multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals, focusing on neonatal sepsis, probiotics, breastfeeding, human milk microbiota, retinopathy of prematurity, and neonatal outcome prediction. His ongoing research work includes advanced genomic analysis of probiotic organisms from human milk.

  • Known for his calm demeanour, clear communication with parents, and team-based approach, Dr. Anil ensures that families feel supported during some of the most critical moments of newborn care.

    Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal – DM Neonatology, Bhaikaka University, Gujarat
  • Sri Naara Gowranna Memorial Gold Medal – Highest marks in MD Paediatrics
  • Sri Shailaja Prathap Reddy Academic Excellence Award
  • Faculty Speaker – Role of Probiotics in Preterm Newborns, GujNeocon 2023
  • Organiser & Faculty – Advanced NRP Courses for doctors and nurses
  • Multiple research publications in Journal of Neonatology, Cureus, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, and International Journal of Pediatrics
  • Ongoing genomic research on probiotic organisms in human breast milk
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • DM (Neonatology) – Pramukhswami Medical College, Bhaikaka University
  • Certified Advanced NRP Instructor
  • Faculty – GujNeocon 2023
  • Faculty – NNF SHINE (Postgraduate Neonatology Workshops)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
  • Management of Preterm & Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
  • Neonatal Sepsis & Shock
  • High-Risk Deliveries & Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Mechanical Ventilation & Advanced Respiratory Support
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Neonatology
  • Umbilical Line, PICC Line & Central Venous Access
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
  • Exchange Transfusion
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia & aEEG Monitoring
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis & Intercostal Drain Placement
  • Pre- and Post-operative Neonatal Care
  • Immunisation & High-Risk Follow-up of NICU Graduates
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Talks & Publications

  • H Anil, Patel S, Pujara R, Patel D, Nimbalkar S. Improving Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in Newborns Delivered at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Quality Improvement Study. Journal of Neonatology. 2023;38(1):7-14. doi:10.1177/09732179231202184.
  • More K, Hanumantharaju Anil, Amrit A, Nimbalkar SM, Patole S. Use of Probiotics for Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Survey of Current Practices Among Indian Neonatologists. Cureus. 2024 Nov 18;16(11):e73923. doi: 10.7759/cureus.73923. PMID: 39697933; PMCID: PMC11654888.
  • Hanumantharaju Anil, Nimbalkar S, Joshi C, et al. Microbial Adaptation in Human Milk: Unraveling the Effects of Gestational Age and Lactation Stage Among Indian Mothers. Journal of Neonatology. 2025;0(0). doi:10.1177/09732179241308404.
  • Anil H, Nimbalkar SM, Joshi C, Kunjadiya A, Patel A, Pujara R, Raval K, Shekh S, Dalwadi P, Patel DV. Characterising the Human Milk Microbiota of Indian Mothers: Prospects for Probiotic Discoveries and Antimicrobial Peptides. Int J Pediatr. 2025 Apr 17;2025:4819511. doi: 10.1155/ijpe/4819511. PMID: 40276127; PMCID: PMC12021482.
  • H Anil, Patel DV, Nimbalkar SM. Change in Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology-II Measurements for Prediction of Mortality in Severely Septic Preterm Neonates: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr. 2024 Jan;91(1):97. doi: 10.1007/s12098-023-04800-9. Epub 2023 Aug 4. PMID: 37537478.
  • Shankar, P., & H. Anil. (2020). Unusual presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency in a 3 month old infant: presentation with hemolysis and thrombocytopenia. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 7(8), 1816–1818. Doi 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20203186.
  • M., Chaitra. K., H., Anil., P., V., Agrawal, A., & Talewad, S. L. (2019). Study on etiological organisms in a suspected case of sepsis in the children admitted to paediatric intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 6(4), 1609–1613. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20192763.
  • N., Madhu. G., & H., Anil. (2021). Study on effect of antenatal steroids on various outcomes in mechanical ventilated low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 808–813. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211667.
  • N., M. G., & H., A. (2021). Study on effect of duration of mechanical ventilation on retinopathy of prematurity in low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 873–876. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211678.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Anil H is a highly trained Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist with advanced expertise in managing critically ill newborns and high-risk infants. With strong academic credentials and super-specialty training in Neonatology, he brings evidence-based, compassionate neonatal care to families at Manipal Hospital Yelahanka, serving patients North Bengaluru.

  • Dr. Anil has been comprehensively trained in advanced neonatal intensive care, including the management of extremely preterm infants, very low birth weight babies, neonatal sepsis, respiratory failure, birth asphyxia, and complex metabolic conditions. He is skilled in handling neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries, and plays a critical role in stabilisation, ventilation, and long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up of NICU graduates.

  • A certified Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor, Dr. Anil is actively involved in training doctors and nurses across multiple centres. He has served as faculty at state and national neonatology conferences and workshops, and is deeply committed to academic teaching and capacity building in neonatal care.

  • Dr. Anil also has a strong research background, with multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals, focusing on neonatal sepsis, probiotics, breastfeeding, human milk microbiota, retinopathy of prematurity, and neonatal outcome prediction. His ongoing research work includes advanced genomic analysis of probiotic organisms from human milk.

  • Known for his calm demeanour, clear communication with parents, and team-based approach, Dr. Anil ensures that families feel supported during some of the most critical moments of newborn care.

    Talks & Publications

  • H Anil, Patel S, Pujara R, Patel D, Nimbalkar S. Improving Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in Newborns Delivered at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Quality Improvement Study. Journal of Neonatology. 2023;38(1):7-14. doi:10.1177/09732179231202184.
  • More K, Hanumantharaju Anil, Amrit A, Nimbalkar SM, Patole S. Use of Probiotics for Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Survey of Current Practices Among Indian Neonatologists. Cureus. 2024 Nov 18;16(11):e73923. doi: 10.7759/cureus.73923. PMID: 39697933; PMCID: PMC11654888.
  • Hanumantharaju Anil, Nimbalkar S, Joshi C, et al. Microbial Adaptation in Human Milk: Unraveling the Effects of Gestational Age and Lactation Stage Among Indian Mothers. Journal of Neonatology. 2025;0(0). doi:10.1177/09732179241308404.
  • Anil H, Nimbalkar SM, Joshi C, Kunjadiya A, Patel A, Pujara R, Raval K, Shekh S, Dalwadi P, Patel DV. Characterising the Human Milk Microbiota of Indian Mothers: Prospects for Probiotic Discoveries and Antimicrobial Peptides. Int J Pediatr. 2025 Apr 17;2025:4819511. doi: 10.1155/ijpe/4819511. PMID: 40276127; PMCID: PMC12021482.
  • H Anil, Patel DV, Nimbalkar SM. Change in Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology-II Measurements for Prediction of Mortality in Severely Septic Preterm Neonates: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr. 2024 Jan;91(1):97. doi: 10.1007/s12098-023-04800-9. Epub 2023 Aug 4. PMID: 37537478.
  • Shankar, P., & H. Anil. (2020). Unusual presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency in a 3 month old infant: presentation with hemolysis and thrombocytopenia. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 7(8), 1816–1818. Doi 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20203186.
  • M., Chaitra. K., H., Anil., P., V., Agrawal, A., & Talewad, S. L. (2019). Study on etiological organisms in a suspected case of sepsis in the children admitted to paediatric intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 6(4), 1609–1613. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20192763.
  • N., Madhu. G., & H., Anil. (2021). Study on effect of antenatal steroids on various outcomes in mechanical ventilated low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 808–813. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211667.
  • N., M. G., & H., A. (2021). Study on effect of duration of mechanical ventilation on retinopathy of prematurity in low birth weight neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 8(5), 873–876. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20211678.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Anil H is a highly trained Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist with advanced expertise in managing critically ill newborns and high-risk infants. With strong academic credentials and super-specialty training in Neonatology, he brings evidence-based, compassionate neonatal care to families at Manipal Hospital Yelahanka, serving patients North Bengaluru.

  • Dr. Anil has been comprehensively trained in advanced neonatal intensive care, including the management of extremely preterm infants, very low birth weight babies, neonatal sepsis, respiratory failure, birth asphyxia, and complex metabolic conditions. He is skilled in handling neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries, and plays a critical role in stabilisation, ventilation, and long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up of NICU graduates.

  • A certified Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor, Dr. Anil is actively involved in training doctors and nurses across multiple centres. He has served as faculty at state and national neonatology conferences and workshops, and is deeply committed to academic teaching and capacity building in neonatal care.

  • Dr. Anil also has a strong research background, with multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals, focusing on neonatal sepsis, probiotics, breastfeeding, human milk microbiota, retinopathy of prematurity, and neonatal outcome prediction. His ongoing research work includes advanced genomic analysis of probiotic organisms from human milk.

  • Known for his calm demeanour, clear communication with parents, and team-based approach, Dr. Anil ensures that families feel supported during some of the most critical moments of newborn care.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • DM (Neonatology) – Pramukhswami Medical College, Bhaikaka University
  • Certified Advanced NRP Instructor
  • Faculty – GujNeocon 2023
  • Faculty – NNF SHINE (Postgraduate Neonatology Workshops)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
  • Management of Preterm & Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
  • Neonatal Sepsis & Shock
  • High-Risk Deliveries & Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Mechanical Ventilation & Advanced Respiratory Support
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Neonatology
  • Umbilical Line, PICC Line & Central Venous Access
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
  • Exchange Transfusion
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia & aEEG Monitoring
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis & Intercostal Drain Placement
  • Pre- and Post-operative Neonatal Care
  • Immunisation & High-Risk Follow-up of NICU Graduates
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal – DM Neonatology, Bhaikaka University, Gujarat
  • Sri Naara Gowranna Memorial Gold Medal – Highest marks in MD Paediatrics
  • Sri Shailaja Prathap Reddy Academic Excellence Award
  • Faculty Speaker – Role of Probiotics in Preterm Newborns, GujNeocon 2023
  • Organiser & Faculty – Advanced NRP Courses for doctors and nurses
  • Multiple research publications in Journal of Neonatology, Cureus, Indian Journal of Pediatrics, International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, and International Journal of Pediatrics
  • Ongoing genomic research on probiotic organisms in human breast milk

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