Radhey Childern Clinic

About Us
Home > About Us
About Clinic
The pediatric care team, delivering family-centered care in a warm, child-friendly environment is deeply committed to educating parents, empowering children, and elevating community health standards through personalized care.
Dr. Changdev Uddhav Dhakne

MBBS, MD Paediatrics
FNNF,IPPN
Consultant Neonatologist & Paediatrician

About Dr. Changdev Uddhav Dhakne
Dr. Changdev Dhakne, MBBS, MD PAEDIATRICS , FNNF Fellowship in Neonatology IPPN (European Society) is a compassionate and accomplished Neonatologist and Paediatrician based in Pune. He specializes in the management of critically ill newborns, extremely premature babies, and high-risk neonatal care. With a commitment to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care, Dr.Dhakne ensures that each baby receives personalized attention with the latest neonatal therapies.
Expert in Advanced Neonatal Care and High-Risk Newborn Management Dr. Dhakne holds core expertise in neonatal ventilation (including HFOV), neonatal hemodynamicsupport, and management of complex critical newborns with surgical and cardiac issues. He’s also a specialist in developmental follow-up of high-risk and extremely premature babies, ensuring their growth, nutrition , vaccination and neurodevelopmental outcomes. Advanced Neonatal Procedures In addition to resuscitation and ventilation management, Dr. Dhakne is highly skilled in procedures like central line insertions (UAC, UVC, PICC), lumbar puncture, exchange transfusions, nitric oxide therapy for PPHN, and chest tube insertions for pneumothorax and pleural effusion.
Education
  •  MBBS from Government Medical College, Nagpur (2018)
  •  MD (Paediatrics) from Ashwini Rural Medical College & Research Center, Solapur (2023)
  • Fellowship in Neonatology (FNNF) from Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune (2023-24)
  • IPPN -International Program for Preterm Nutrition from European Society.
Accolades and Achievements
  • Certified in Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Published research on Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in reputed medical journals
  • Presented clinical cases at national conferences like MAHANEOCON and PEDICRITICON

Dr. Shweta A. Hajare

MBBS, MD PAEDIATRICS

Pediatrician & Neonatologist

Her core areas of expertise include:
  • Newborn and infant care, including NICU follow-up
  •  Allergy and asthma management
  •  Growth and developmental assessment
  •  Parental counselling and adolescent guidance
  •  Pediatric nutrition and preventive care
About Dr. Shweta A. Hajare

Dr. Shweta Hajare is a dedicated pediatrician with a calm and compassionate approach to child care. With a strong foundation in clinical pediatrics and neonatology, she believes in delivering holistic, evidence-based care that addresses not just the illness but the overall well-being of every child.

After earning her MD in Pediatrics from Ashwini Rural Medical College & Research Center, Solapur, and her MBBS from Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College, Sangli, Dr. Shweta has gained extensive experience managing complex neonatal and pediatric cases, particularly during her residency from 2022 to 2025.

She is pursuing Basic Pediatric Pulmonology Course (BPPMC) by IAP NRC

A specialized course by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics – National Respiratory Chapter, focusing on the diagnosis and management of pediatric asthma, allergic rhinitis, chronic cough, and other respiratory illnesses in children.

Her clinical acumen includes neonatal resuscitation, advanced ventilation strategies (including HFOV), and invasive procedures like PICC, UVC, and exchange transfusions.

She is also actively involved in academic research, with her thesis and presentations focusing on neonatal care topics like Retinopathy of Prematurity. Dr. Shweta has presented at reputed conferences such as MAHANEOCON and MAHAPEDICRITICON and received accolades for her work.

Dr. Shweta is passionate about team-based pediatric care and strives to uplift pediatric health services to the next level. She is currently practicing at Radhey Clinic,where she co-leads with Dr. Changdev Dhakne, providing child-friendly, quality care tailored to the needs of families.

Education
  • MBBS – Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College & Hospital, Sangli
  •  MD Pediatrics – Ashwini Rural Medical College & Research Center, Solapur (2025)
  •  Certified Course in Pediatric Respiratory Care – IAP NRC BPPMC (IAP National Respiratory Chapter)
Academic Contributions
  • Thesis: Incidence of Retinopathy of Prematurity and Its Associated Risk Factors – A Cross-sectional Study
  •  Paper: Study of Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of ROP in High-Risk Neonates – MAHANEOCON 2024
  • Poster: A Case of Teratoma in Meningomyelocele – MAHANEOCON 2023 (Secured 3rd Prize)