Expert Pediatrics & Neonatal Intensive Care
Children are not just small adults; their physiological and psychological needs are inherently different. Our Pediatrics and Neonatology department provides tender, specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents. We are equipped to handle everything from routine childhood immunizations to severe pediatric emergencies.
When Should You Consult Us?
If you or a loved one experience any of these symptoms, please seek immediate medical attention:
- High fever in an infant under 3 months old
- Difficulty breathing or rapid breathing
- Persistent vomiting or inability to retain fluids
- Unusual lethargy, unresponsiveness, or seizures
- Severe allergic reactions (hives, swelling)
Conditions We Treat
How We Treat: Our Approach
Our pediatricians practice family-centered care. We ensure that parents are fully informed and involved in every clinical decision. For newborns requiring critical support, our specialized neonatologists utilize advanced incubators, ventilators, and phototherapy units tailored for tiny, fragile bodies.
Key Procedures & Treatments
- Level-3 Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) Services
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Comprehensive Childhood Immunology/Vaccinations
- Nutritional Counseling & Growth Monitoring
- Phototherapy for Neonatal Jaundice
Frequently Asked Questions
What vaccinations does my newborn need before going home?
Before discharge, newborns typically receive the BCG (Tuberculosis), Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV), and Hepatitis B vaccines. Our pediatricians will provide a complete immunization schedule.
When should I take my child to the emergency room for a fever?
Bring your child to the ER if they are under 3 months with a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher, if the fever lasts more than 3 days at any age, or if it is accompanied by stiff neck, extreme lethargy, or breathing difficulty.
What is a NICU and when is it needed?
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides highly specialized care for premature babies, babies with low birth weight, or those born with medical complications requiring constant monitoring and life support.
Why Choose Us for Pediatrics?
Our pediatric ward is designed to be child-friendly and stress-free, reducing the anxiety of hospitalization. Our 24/7 availability of pediatric specialists guarantees that whenever your child falls sick, expert care is always just a few minutes away.