Dr Mohana Rajakulendran

Dr Mohana is our consultant paediatrician with a clinical interest in paediatric allergy. In addition to being well-versed in treating general paediatric conditions in infants and children, she manages children with allergic rhinitis, asthma, eczema, food and drug allergies and urticaria. She also conducts specialised allergy diagnostic and management procedures such as skin prick tests for food, drug and respiratory allergies, oral food or drug challenges and sublingual immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis and allergic conjunctivitis.  She believes in working with parents to guide and empower them in managing their children’s allergic conditions. Dr Mohana has also received her Graduate Diploma in Family Practice Dermatology and is adept at managing paediatric skin conditions. 

Dr Mohana has experience working in Singapore’s public and private health care systems. She received her general paediatrics and paediatric allergy sub-speciality training at the National University Hospital (NUH). She then helmed the Parkway East Paediatric Clinic at the Parkway East Hospital as Consultant Paediatrician before starting up Petite Practice in the East.

She graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2009 with a bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery and was subsequently conferred a master’s degree in Paediatric Medicine. She has been granted membership in the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (United Kingdom) and is also a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, College of Paediatrics and Child Health (Singapore). She has also been inducted as a Member of the Section of Paediatric Allergy & Immunology, Academy of Medicine, Singapore. She also holds memberships with the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 

Having a keen interest in medical education, Dr Mohana has received several research grants while working at the National University Hospital. She has been published in international journals such as Paediatric Allergy and Immunology and Asia Pacific Allergy. She currently also serves as a Visiting Consultant of Paediatric Allergy and Immunology at the National University Hospital.  

Dr Mohana also tends to newborn deliveries and sick kid admissions at the following private hospitals: Mount Alvernia Hospital, Parkway East Hospital and Thomson Medical Centre.