Dr. Raj Kumar Paul — AIIMS-trained Pediatrician & Neonatologist with 15+ years of experience in paediatrics, neonatology, and child care at Rainbow Children's Hospital, Guwahati.

Dr. Raj Kumar Paul is a Senior Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist at Rainbow Children's Hospital (formerly Pratiksha Hospital), Guwahati, with over 15 years of experience in paediatrics, neonatology, and child care.
With an MBBS from Guwahati Medical College and an MD in Paediatrics & Neonatology from Assam Medical College, Dr. Paul went on to complete a prestigious Senior Residency at AIIMS, New Delhi and a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Medanta Medicity, Gurgaon — covering Paediatric Gastroenterology, Neurology, and Intensive Care.
His philosophy is simple: involve parents, minimise interventions, trust the science. He speaks Assamese, Bengali, English, and Hindi — so no family is left without clear communication.
I believe in holistic child care — discussing problems in detail with parents, making rational scientific decisions, and prescribing as few medicines and tests as possible.— Dr. Raj Kumar Paul, MD
Every plan is built with the family — open, detailed, honest conversations.
Targeted interventions only — no unnecessary tests or over-prescription.
Every decision grounded in rigorous, current medical science.
A fully equipped mobile neonatal intensive care unit bringing hospital-grade critical care to premature and critically ill newborns across Assam — ensuring safe, monitored transport when every minute counts.
Rainbow Children's Hospital · ICU on Wheels, Guwahati
Expert care across all aspects of paediatrics and neonatology — from the first breath to every stage of childhood.
Specialised care for newborns — including premature babies, NICU management, and critical neonatal conditions. Trained at AIIMS, New Delhi.
Routine consultations, vaccinations, growth monitoring, and diagnosis and management of common childhood illnesses across all age groups.
Diagnosis and management of seizures, developmental delays, and neurological conditions in infants and children.
Digestive, liver, and nutritional problems in infants and children.
Immunisation schedules, nutritional guidance, and proactive health management.
Critical care for seriously ill children, backed by AIIMS training.
Online consultations for follow-ups and non-emergencies via Rainbow Hospitals' portal.
Trained at India's most prestigious medical institutions, Dr. Paul brings world-class expertise to Guwahati.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery — the foundation of a distinguished medical career in Assam.
Postgraduate specialisation in Paediatrics and Neonatology — building deep clinical expertise in child health.
Advanced training at India's premier medical institution — Paediatric Intensive Care and advanced Neonatology.
Specialised fellowship covering Paediatric Gastroenterology, Paediatric Neurology, and Intensive Care.
Senior Consultant Pediatrician & Neonatologist — VIP Road, Borbari, Hengrabari, Guwahati 781036.
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Rainbow Children's Hospital
VIP Road, Borbari, Hengrabari
Guwahati, Assam – 781036
Monday – Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Assamese · Bengali · English · Hindi