Aishworiya Ramkumar, MBBS, MMed, MCI

Dr Aishworiya Ramkumar is a developmental behavioral pediatrician and clinician scientist based in Singapore with a primary research focus on autism spectrum disorder, specifically in predicting and modifying outcomes in children on the autism spectrum. Her secondary research interests lie in environmental influences such as screen time and sleep, on child development including social communication.

She has led and completed several funded studies as principal investigator and published her work in peer reviewed journals. She strongly believes in centering her research on patients and clinical care and is passionate about doing research that translates into clinical improvements. Dr Ramkumar is also the co-lead the workgroup that authored the national Clinical Practice Guidelines for Autism in Children and Adolescents in Singapore in 2023. She is also a member of the Paediatric Ethics and Advocacy Centre (PEACe) in her institution and is actively involved in the teaching and mentoring of undergraduates, residents and fellows. She strives to carve time for excercise and reading fiction books regularly and always has room for chocolates.