Speech Title: Autism- Transition from childhood to adolescence – challenges and guide for professionals
Biography: Dr. Shruti Mishra is a dedicated and experienced Developmental Pediatrician with over 13 years of medical experience, including 7 years of specialized expertise in the field of developmental and behavioral pediatrics. Her clinical practice focuses on the early identification, diagnosis, and comprehensive management of children with neurodevelopmental conditions. She adopts a child-centered and family-focused approach, aiming to empower parents and caregivers through education, counseling, and goal-oriented interventions. Dr. Shruti is also passionate about early intervention, parent-mediated programs, and school readiness assessments. She regularly conducts training sessions for parents, teachers, and healthcare professionals and is actively involved in creating awareness around developmental disorders. Presently , she is attached to Rainbow Children Hospital , Hyderabad , India .