Designation: Associate Professor Qualification: MBBS, MD, CESR (Neonatology) UK, FRCPCH, UK Email: nishantbanait@aiimsnagpur.edu.in
	Areas of interest :  Neonatal cardiology Neonatal nutrition

Membership & Training:

• Fellow Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London, United Kingdom 
• General Medical Council, United Kingdom
• Indian Academy of Paediatrics, India
• National Neonatology Forum, India
• Indian Medical Association, India

Publications:

• Books / Chapters Published

  1. Banait N. Atlas of Point of Care Neonatal Cranial Ultrasound.1ST ed. Pune. P. Suryawanshi. Chapter5: Periventricular Leukomalacia. p 97-113
  2. Banait N. Newer Insights in Perinatology.1st ed. Pune. P. Suryawanshi. Chapter 7: Delayed cord clamping. P 45-54
  3. Banait N, Gavhane S, Suryawanshi P. Recent Advances in Neonatology. T M Anand Kesavan. Chapter 43: Fetal Doppler -an overview. P 463-473 
  4. Banait N. Newer Insights in Perinatology.1st ed. Pune. P. Suryawanshi. Chapter 16: Universal Newborn Hearing Screening. P 124-128

  • Miscellaneous

    Presentations-

    International:

    • Pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart disease- Northern Cardiology, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK-2014

    National/ Regional:

    • Workshop on point of care neonatal ultrasound Mahaneocon 2021
    • Conservative versus aggressive management of PDA Mahaneocon 2021
    • Persistent pulmonary hypertension- pathophysiology and haemodynamics- Mahaneocon 2018
    • Umbilical cord gases- Mahaneocon 2018
    • Pulse oximetry- 6th vital sign- XIII Annual Conference of Maharashtra State National Neonatology Forum (NNF) October 16
    • Kangaroo  Mother Care: at CME- Perinatology, high risk obsteritics and gynacology, Indian Medical Association,  Pune  India, April 2016
    • Neonatal Jaundice: at CME- Perinatology, high risk obsteritics and gynacology, Indian Medical Association,  Pune, India  April 2016
    • Perinatal Asphyxia – recent updates- Neonatology CME Basic to Advance- Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Pune March 2016
    • Oral presentation: Cardiac Blood Flow Measurements in Stable Full Term Small for Gestational Age Neonates Neocon 2011
    • Case Report -Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Using the Saphenous Vein: Importance of Serial Radiological Evaluation Neocon 2011
    • Case report-Pulmonary Hemorrhage in Neonates: Successful treatment with Surfactant-Neocon 2011
    • Poster presentation: Functional echocardiography in preterm infants with late onset sepsis-Neocon 2011
    • Poster presentation: Functional echocardiography in assessment of the cardiovascular system in Asphyxiated neonates- Neocon 2011.
    • Oral presentation: Cardiac Blood Flow Measurements in Stable Full Term Small for Gestational Age Neonates MahaNeocon 2011, India
    • Probiotics in paediatrics: use and safety: clinical debate- Academy of Medical Sciences, Nagpur chapter
       

    Honors and Awards:

    • Awarded Fellowship of Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London, United Kingdom
    • Gold medal for Original paper presentation at MAHANEOCON 2011

     

    Research 

    2013 

    • Banait N, Suryawanshi P, Malshe N, Nagpal R, Lalwani S. Cardiac blood flow measurements in stable full term small for gestational age neonates. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR. 2013 Aug;7(8):1651.

    2014

    • N Banait, T Skeath. TPN and infections with Bacillus cereus: important lessons for neonatal staff:Infant 10 (5), 141-142
    • Balain M, Oddie S, Banait N, et alPC.99 PINC UK (Probiotics in Neonatal Collaboration in UK)Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition 2014;99:A70.
    • Banait NS, Pradeep Suryawanshi. Sonographic Detection of Portal Venous Gas in Necrotising Enterocolitis in Newborn: IJNMR/2014/10657.2011

    2015 

    • Banait N, Fenton A, Splitt M. Cornelia de Lange syndrome due to mosaic NIPBL mutation: antenatal presentation with sacrococcygeal teratoma. Case Reports. 2015 Aug 14;2015:bcr2015211006.

    2018

    • Gillone J, Banait N, Miller N, Ward Platt M, Harigopal S. Outcomes of infants with a birthweight less than or equal to 500 g in Northern England: 15 years experience. Acta Paediatrica. 2018 Feb;107(2):223-6.

    2020

    • Pareek P, Gupta B, Chetan C, Banait N, Deshpande S, Joshi P, Suryawanshi P. Burkholderia cepacia Brain Abscess in a Term Neonate. The Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2020 Jun;87(6):478-9.
    • Banait N, Basu S, Desai P, Dutta S, Kumar A, Kumar J, Shenoi A, Suryawanshi P. Feeding of Low Birth Weight Neonates. Journal of Neonatology. 2020 Jun;34(1-2):28-51.
    • Banait N, Ward-Platt M, Abu-Harb M, Wyllie J, Miller N, Harigopal S. Pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart disease: a comparative study of cohorts over 11 years. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2020 Jun 17;33(12):2064-8.
    • Chetan C, Zaw N, Suryawanshi P, Banait N, Pareek P, Deshpande S, Gupta B, Garegrat R, Verma A. Cerebral Hemodyanamics in Stable Preterm Infants Before and After Packed Cell Transfusion.

    2021

    • Verma A, Banait N, Suryawanshi P, Garegrat R. Neonatal Schwartz-Jampel syndrome type II: a rare case of peripheral origin of neonatal hypertonia. BMJ Case Reports CP. 2021 Jul 1;14(7):e240397.
    • Garegrat RA, Banait N, Pareek P, Gupta R, Suryawanshi P. National Survey of Routine Bathing and Antisepsis Practices in Neonatal Intensive Care Units of India. Journal of Neonatology. 2021;35(4):209-213.
    • Chetan C, Banait N, Athelli V, et al. Increment in Phototherapy After Adopting Delayed Cord Clamping Practice. Journal of Neonatology. November 2021.
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