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- Pediatric department has full time and part time consultants and registrars, trained in India and abroad. We offer wide range of services from common illness to complex pediatric problems.
- We provide inpatient services for children in a family-friendly environment, with our team of trained nurses. We also have facilities to observe unwell children in our assessment bay, till a decision is made to admit or discharge with a written plan.
- Our pediatric team provides lactation support to all our postnatal mothers, motivate, and educate them on techniques of breast feeding and provide information to the family on appropriate diet, adequate rest and psychological support for nursing mother.
- Any problems associated with breast feeding are identified and rectified as early as possible. Prior to discharge, parents are taught to identify any common problems apart from demonstrating routine care of newborn.
- We have outpatient clinics lead by pediatric consultants running almost through the day. Registrars on duty see the patients at night. In our well baby clinics, we do anthropometry, assess the nutritional status, developmental milestones and provide immunization.
- Our weaning clinic educate the parents and family on the importance of adequate nutrition and healthy start for the baby.
- In our general pediatric clinic, we see children with common problems to specialized conditions like Asthma, Allergy, Epilepsy, Sickle cell disease, Gastrointestinal problems, etc.
- We have a visiting pediatric surgeon to attend to pediatric surgical cases. Our radiologist and her team help us with x-ray, ultrasound, and MRI, if required
- Children who are sick requiring intensive care are stabilized and transferred to Pediatric Intensive Care.
Pediatric Scope of Service
Pediatric services cater to the health and well-being of infants, children, and adolescents. Here are some common services offered:
- Well-child care: Routine check-ups, vaccinations, and growth monitoring
- Sick visits: Diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses
- Chronic disease management: Care for conditions like asthma, diabetes, and epilepsy
- Nutrition and feeding support: Guidance on breastfeeding, formula feeding, and toddler nutrition
- Developmental assessments: Monitoring cognitive, emotional, and physical development
- Sports physicals: Pre-participation exams for school sports
FAQ
Pediatric care covers your child’s complete health journey—from newborn care to adolescence. Services include routine checkups, vaccinations, treatment for common illnesses, growth and development monitoring, and nutritional guidance. The focus is on early detection, timely treatment, and ensuring your child grows healthy, active, and strong at every stage.
Regular checkups are essential, especially in the early years when growth is rapid. Newborns require frequent visits, followed by scheduled appointments for vaccinations and development tracking. As your child grows, annual checkups are recommended. These visits help detect any concerns early and ensure your child is developing as expected.
Yes, vaccinations are a vital part of protecting your child from serious and potentially life-threatening diseases. Following a proper immunization schedule helps build strong immunity and prevents infections like measles, polio, and hepatitis. Timely vaccination not only safeguards your child but also supports overall community health.
You should seek immediate medical attention if your child has high fever, difficulty breathing, persistent vomiting, severe diarrhea, unusual sleepiness, or signs of dehydration. Quick consultation ensures timely diagnosis and treatment, preventing complications and helping your child recover faster.
Pediatricians track growth using regular measurements of height, weight, and head circumference, along with monitoring developmental milestones such as speech, movement, and social behavior. These assessments help identify any delays early and provide the right guidance or treatment to support your child’s healthy development.
