Dr. Kriti Hegde has completed MD (Paediatrics) from Dr. DY Patil Medical College and Hospital & Research Centre, Navi Mumbai and later pursued Fellowship of Indian Academy of Paediatrics in Paediatric Haematology and Oncology from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal and General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai. She has also been a Clinical Fellow, Paediatric Haematology-Oncology in Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.