About Dr Vaishali Deshmukh


Hi, this is Dr Vaishali Deshmukh. Basically a paediatrician, I have done postgraduate course in Adolescent Medicine and  have completed the  National Training Programme on ‘Adolescent  Friendly Health Services’ at New Delhi and  Sweden.
I am In-Charge of ‘Nine-to-Nineteen Clinic’- a special clinic for adolescents, i.e.  children between 10 and 19 years in Deenanth Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra.
Apart from conducting many workshops for adolescents and their  parents, I conduct regular sessions in various reputed schools in Pune.
I have given talks on radio and television and have written and been quoted in various newspapers  including Sakal, Saptahik Sakal, Tanishka, Loksatta, Maharashtra Times, Indian Express and Lokmat.  I ran a weekly column in Viva, Loksatta for two years, a weekly column in Maharashtra Times for one year and a biweekly column in Saptarang Sakal, 'Palak Katta' in 2018.
At present, I am involved with research in Adolescent issues such as body image and growing up changes. I am a PG guide for DNB family medicine, master trainer for various adolescent modules of Indian Academy of Paediatrics and have been a faculty in many local, national and international conferences. I have also presented and published papers in scientific journals.
I run a Teen club named Udaan for adolescents which is an informal platform for them to discuss various issues and express themselves.
My book for adolescents 'Teenage Dot Com#1' is published by Rajhans prakashan and received the state literary award. It is in it's third edition. Teenage Dot Com #2 and Palakshala are my other two books.
Recently, my book on Teenage parenting, 'प्रिय पालक' was released along with its English version 'Help! Teenager at home '



5 comments:

  1. Unknown15 August 2018 at 14:39

    Great मी साप्ताहिक सकाळ मधले लेख वाचलेत

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  2. Unknown19 September 2018 at 04:50

    Hello doctor, i regularly read your articles in sakal news paper, they are indeed good and informative. Where do you conduct workshops? How do I enrol for it

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  3. Dr Vaishali Deshmukh24 October 2019 at 04:59

    Thank you! I have added many more articles to the blog. Do go through it.

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  4. Dr Vaishali Deshmukh3 November 2019 at 22:01

    Thank you.

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  5. Priya Sharma12 August 2020 at 04:59

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