Doctors who speak kid

The people behind the gentle care

A team of pediatric specialists, one shared belief: children heal best when they feel safe. Meet the doctors your family will know by name.

Meet the team This week's rota

IAP-certified pediatricians

English, Tamil, Hindi & more

Same-day sick slots daily

Find your doctor

Start with what is worrying you

You do not need to know which specialist to ask for. Pick the closest match and we will guide you to the right doctor.

Newborn & feeding

“My baby is brand new and I am overwhelmed”

First-week checks, weight worries, jaundice, colic and feeding support.

Dr. Ananya RaoSeen within 24 hours

Fever & infections

“My child has a fever and is not themselves”

Same-day sick visits, rashes, coughs, tummy trouble and breathing checks.

Dr. Kiran RajSame-day slots

Vaccines

“A dose is due, or we have fallen behind”

Routine immunisation, catch-up plans, flu shots and travel advice.

Dr. Meera NairBook this week

Growth & development

“Something about growth, sleep or behaviour feels off”

Milestone reviews, growth charts, nutrition and gentle next steps.

Dr. Ananya RaoRoutine review

The team

Three doctors, three kinds of expertise

Every doctor here can care for the whole child. These are simply the areas they love most — and the reasons families ask for them by name.

14 years

Founder & Medical Director

Dr. Ananya Rao

Senior Pediatrician · Newborn & growth specialist

Newborn careGrowth & milestonesNutrition

Dr. Ananya opened Sunny Steps in 2011 with two rooms and one promise: listen first, explain everything and never rush a frightened child. She still sits at eye level with every child she meets.

QualificationMBBS, MD Pediatrics

LanguagesEnglish, Tamil, Hindi

FocusNewborn & growth

ConsultsMon–Sat, mornings

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11 years

Child Health Physician

Dr. Kiran Raj

Infections, fevers and respiratory care

Fever & infectionsAsthma & allergyNewborn jaundice

Parents call Dr. Kiran the “what if” doctor — the one who answers the question behind the question. He runs our same-day sick clinic and follows every unwell child with a next-day call.

QualificationMBBS, DCH

LanguagesEnglish, Tamil, Telugu

FocusFevers & lungs

ConsultsMon–Fri, all day

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9 years

Vaccination Specialist

Dr. Meera Nair

Immunisation and fear-free care

Routine immunisationCatch-up plansTravel vaccines

Dr. Meera leads our fear-free vaccination programme, where bubbles, sugar drops and sticker walls do the hard work. She plans catch-up schedules for families who have moved cities or fallen behind.

QualificationMBBS, DCH, IAP trained

LanguagesEnglish, Malayalam, Tamil

FocusVaccines & prevention

ConsultsMon–Sat, mornings

Book with Dr. Meera Vaccine schedule

Doctor examining a boy while his mother watches — The full team, at every visit

The care circle

Your child gets a whole circle, not just a doctor

Behind every appointment is a small team that remembers your child's name, favourite sticker and feeding plan.

Sister Lakshmi · Nurse leadTiny veins, gentle hands and the calm voice in the room
Asha Menon · Lactation consultantFeeding support for the first six weeks and beyond
Riya Kapoor · Pediatric nutritionistFrom first foods to teen lunches
Arun Prasad · Lab technicianOn-site tests with child-sized needles
Divya Shah · Front deskAppointments, school forms and vaccine reminders

This week at the clinic

Who is in, and when

Mornings are best for vaccines, afternoons for checkups. Slots open two weeks ahead in the parent portal.

Doctor	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
Dr. Ananya RaoNewborn & growth	9–1	9–14–7	9–1	9–14–7	9–1	9–1
Dr. Kiran RajInfections & lungs	10–25–8	10–2	10–25–8	10–2	10–25–8	Closed
Dr. Meera NairVaccination room	9–12	9–12	9–124–7	9–12	9–12	9–12

Morning 9 am–1 pm Evening 4–8 pm Sick-child desk opens at 8:30 am daily

Parent notes

What families say about our doctors

Small moments that made a difference, in parents' own words.

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“Dr. Ananya sat with us for forty minutes in those foggy first weeks. She never once looked at the clock — only at my baby.”

Priya S.Mother of a 6-week-old

“Dr. Kiran called the next evening himself to check on my son's fever. That one call meant everything to a worried mother.”

Neha M.Mother of a 4-year-old

“Dr. Meera turned a screaming toddler into a sticker collector. We actually look forward to vaccine day now.”

Rahul K.Father of a 2-year-old

Book a visit

Book with the doctor who fits your child

Not sure who to pick? Tell the front desk what is happening and we will match you. Same-day sick slots open at 8:30 am every day.

Book online Call the clinic

First visitPick any doctor — we will match the specialty

Follow-upSee the same doctor who knows the history

Second opinionA 30-minute review of an existing plan