Dr. Shwetal Gadhavi

MBBS, D.Paed Senior Consultant & Head

Speciality: Preventive Health Care

Experience: 20+ Years

Location: HCG Hospitals, Ahmedabad

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About Dr. Shwetal Gadhavi

Introduction

Dr Shwetal Gadhavi is a board-certified paediatrician who now leads the Preventive Health Services wing at HCG Hospitals. Her mission is simple yet far-reaching: detect disease early, empower families with knowledge, and promote lifelong wellness.

Over the past decade, she has designed school-based vaccination drives, lifestyle-disease screenings for young adults, and HCG’s flagship “Know Your Numbers” camp that has screened 25,000 Gujaratis for diabetes and cardiac risk to date. Patients appreciate her evidence-based approach blended with a warm, listener-first consultation style.

Area of Expertise

Comprehensive Health Check-ups & Risk Profiling
Paediatric & Adolescent Vaccination Programmes
Lifestyle-related Disease Counseling (obesity, pre-diabetes)
Women’s Preventive Health (HPV, breast & cervical screening)
Corporate Wellness & Community Outreach Camps

Education & Training

D.Paed – B J Medical College, Ahmedabad
MBBS – Baroda Medical College
Certified in Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS)
WHO-sponsored workshop on “Integrating Preventive Care in Oncology Settings”, 2023

Professional Memberships & Recognition

Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
Association of Preventive & Social Medicine (APSM)
“Young Achiever Award” – Gujarat Medical Association, 2022

Research and Publications

Dr. Shwetal Gadhavi has actively contributed to the field of preventive healthcare through her research and publications. She has written numerous articles on preventive healthcare in newspapers, magazines, and journals. Her work focuses on raising awareness and providing valuable insights into the importance of preventive measures.

Care Philosophy

“Preventive care should start before illness knocks on the door. My goal is to arm every patient with clear, actionable health insights so they can lead fuller, healthier lives.”