Dr. Puthenmadam Radhakrishnan, MD

Media Releases

Specializing in Children's Health

Dr. Radhakrishnan has been recognized as the Pediatrician of the Year 2021 by the New Jersey chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has been serving the community at Bellevue Pediatrics in Ewing, New Jersey for over three decades.

As a board-certified pediatrician, he focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of infections, injuries, diseases, and disorders in children. With expertise in working with infants, children, teenagers, and young adults up to age 18, he provides comprehensive medical and preventative care to his young patients.

Academically, Dr. Radhakrishnan's journey in pediatric care began with his education and training at renowned institutions. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine and later obtained a Master's in Public Health from New York Medical College. His dedication to learning and professional growth led him to become board-certified in Pediatrics in 1997, with recertification in 2007.

Apart from his exceptional medical skills, Dr. Radhakrishnan has been honored with the prestigious title of Pediatrician of the Year 2021. This recognition reflects his unwavering commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services to children in Ewing Township and beyond. His professional memberships in organizations like The American Academy of Pediatrics showcase his dedication to staying updated with the latest advancements in pediatric care.

Dr. Radhakrishnan's impact on the community goes beyond his medical expertise. He is known for his compassionate approach to patient care, always prioritizing the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of his young patients. His residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center further solidified his skills in managing and overseeing the holistic health of children under his care.

As Dr. Puthenmadam Radhakrishnan continues to excel in pediatric care, he remains a beacon of hope and healing for families in Ewing Township. His dedication to children's health and his recent recognition as Pediatrician of the Year 2021 reflect his unwavering commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to the community.

Recommended Articles

• Do I Have the Mumps?

  The mumps is a highly contagious airborne viral infection, which manifests in a specific shape of the face and neck. The causing agent is the virus of mumps (paramyxovirus). Timely vaccination (MMR) is the best way to prevent complications that arise in 95% of cases. The mumps virus can be...

• Why Do Some Vaccines Have to Be Injected Twice?

   What is active immunity?...

• Cold vs. Allergy: How to Tell the Difference

  It is very common to assume that anyone with the sniffles is contagious. Very often, however, those sniffles are not linked to anything contagious at all--they can be related to other factors. The first thought of many individuals when they suffer from a runny nose, nasal congestion, coughing, or...

• Is Syphilis Curable?

  Syphilis is a venereal disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is sexually transmitted and takes second place among the most dangerous STDs after HIV. It has four stages, among which primary and secondary are the most infectious. It is also transmitted from an infected pregnant...

• What Is Low or Weak Immunity in a Child?

  What does the term “low immunity” mean?When you notice that your child catches a cold or the flu more often than other family members, or when it takes a long time for any wounds to heal, you begin to think that there is something wrong with your child's resistance.Low immunity is a term that...

• What Is Cyanosis and Why Does It Occur?

  IntroductionCyanosis is the medical term for a bluish discoloration of the skin, nails, toes, and mucous membranes. It is generally caused by low levels of oxygen in the blood. Normally, blood appears bright red when it is fully oxygenated. However, when blood does not have enough oxygen, it turns...