The Department of Child Care (Paediatrics & Neonatology) is a specialized center dedicated to providing comprehensive care for children aged 0 to 18 years. It includes a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), alongside various sub-specialties under one roof, such as Paediatric endocrinology, Ortho, Neurology, Pulmonology, Cardiology, and more. The department ensures holistic treatment and support for young patients, with additional facilities including the Blood Bank and Radiology & Imaging departments.
Our team comprises highly experienced pediatric intensivists, neonatologists, Senior and Junior consultants along with dedicated team of resident doctors. Together, they offer advanced care and support for children, backed by state-of-the-art technology and equipment. The department's commitment to round-the-clock availability ensures that children receive dedicated and compassionate care at all times, making it a child-friendly environment for families.
1. Endocrinology Disorder: growth issues, diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal problems, pubertal variations, etc
2. Respiratory Tract Infections: Such as bronchiolitis, pneumonia, croup, and common colds
3. Gastrointestinal Infections: Including gastroenteritis, rotavirus, food poisoning etc
4. Ear Infections: Such as otitis media and more
5. Skin Infections: Such as impetigo, fungal infections, and eczema
6. Allergies: Including allergic rhinitis, asthma, and food allergies
7. Childhood Vaccinable Diseases: Measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox, polio, etc
8. Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Common especially in infants and young children
9. Febrile Seizures: Seizures triggered by fever, are commonly seen in infants and young children
10. Neurological Disorders: Such as seizures and headache management.
11. Growth and Developmental Disorders: Such as failure to thrive, developmental delays, and autism spectrum disorders
12. Childhood Obesity: Increasingly prevalent and associated with various health risks
13. Mental Health Disorders: Such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety disorders, and depression
14. Childhood Diabetes: Type 1 diabetes is commonly diagnosed in childhood
15. Injuries: Accidents, falls, sports-related injuries, and other trauma
16. Neonatal Conditions: Including prematurity, jaundice, respiratory distress syndrome