Paediatrics & Neonatology

Paediatrics & Neonatology

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Paediatrics and Neonatology

At Prashanth Hospitals, our Paediatrics and Neonatology departments provide expert care for infants, children, and adolescents. With a team of highly skilled specialists and cutting-edge facilities, we offer comprehensive treatments for a range of conditions, ensuring optimal health and well-being from birth through adolescence.

Paediatrics

Our Paediatrics and Neonatology departments at Prashanth Hospitals offer exceptional care for infants, children, and adolescents. With a team of expert specialists and advanced facilities, we provide comprehensive treatment for various conditions, ensuring the best outcomes for young patients.

Comprehensive Care

  • Expert Neonatal Care: Specialized services for premature and critically ill newborns, ensuring advanced medical attention and support during their crucial early days.
  • Pediatric Emergency Services: Immediate and effective care for urgent pediatric conditions, available around the clock to address emergencies swiftly and efficiently.
  • Chronic Condition Management: Ongoing care and tailored treatment plans for chronic pediatric conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and congenital disorders to enhance long-term health.
  • Developmental and Behavioral Support: Comprehensive assessments and interventions for developmental milestones and behavioral issues to support optimal growth and development.
  • Family-Centered Approach: Personalized care plans that involve families in decision-making and treatment processes, promoting a supportive and collaborative environment for both patients and their caregivers.

Recognizing the Symptoms

  • Fever: Persistent high temperatures may indicate an underlying infection or illness. Monitoring and managing fever is essential to prevent complications.
  • Respiratory Issues: Conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, and pneumonia are prevalent among children and can lead to breathing difficulties. Symptoms include coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
  • Gastrointestinal Problems: Issues like diarrhea, constipation, and gastroesophageal reflux are common in children. These can cause discomfort and affect a child’s nutrition and growth.
  • Skin Rashes and Allergies: Various skin conditions, including eczema, hives, and allergic reactions, can affect children, requiring appropriate diagnosis and management.
  • Growth and Developmental Delays: Delays in physical, cognitive, or social development can be early indicators of underlying health issues. Regular monitoring and early intervention are key to supporting a child’s development.
  • Congenital Conditions: Birth defects and genetic disorders such as Down syndrome, congenital heart defects, and cleft lip/palate require specialized care and management.
  • Infections: Children are susceptible to various infections, including ear infections, urinary tract infections, and viral illnesses like chickenpox and measles.
  • Chronic Conditions: Conditions like asthma, diabetes, and epilepsy require ongoing management to ensure a child’s health and quality of life.
  • Nutritional Disorders: Issues like malnutrition, obesity, and eating disorders can significantly impact a child’s growth and development.
  • Behavioral and Mental Health Disorders: Conditions such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and anxiety require comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans.

Causes and Risk Factors

  • Genetic Factors: Inherited genetic mutations can lead to pediatric conditions like congenital heart defects and Down syndrome, requiring specialized care.
  • Infections: Infants and children are prone to severe infections, including flu and RSV, due to developing immune systems needing prompt treatment.
  • Environmental Factors: Exposure to tobacco smoke, pollutants, and toxins increases the risk of respiratory issues and allergies in children, highlighting the need for a safe environment.
  • Premature Birth: Babies born before 37 weeks face risks like respiratory distress and developmental delays, needing specialized care for growth and development.
  • Chronic Illnesses: Conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and congenital heart disease require ongoing management to prevent complications and ensure quality of life.

Our Expertise

  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit(NICU)
  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit(PICU)
  • High risk Neonatal Screening
  • Pediatric Surgical Oncology
  • High risk Obstetrics Unit
  • First Feed Clinic
  • Growth Plan Clinic
  • ELBW Clinic
  • Tender Care Clinic

Treatment

  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU): Advanced care for critically ill newborns, with cutting-edge technology and expert staff ensuring optimal outcomes.
  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU): Specialized unit providing intensive care for seriously ill children, focusing on complex medical and surgical conditions.
  • High-Risk Neonatal Screening: Comprehensive screening for high-risk newborns to identify and manage potential health issues early, ensuring timely intervention.
  • Pediatric Surgical Oncology: Expert care for pediatric cancer patients, offering advanced surgical treatments and multidisciplinary support for optimal recovery.
  • High-Risk Obstetrics Unit: Specialized care for expectant mothers with high-risk pregnancies, focusing on both maternal and fetal health to ensure safe outcomes.
  • First Feed Clinic: Support for newborns and parents with feeding challenges, offering guidance and strategies for successful breastfeeding and nutrition.
  • Growth Plan Clinic: Personalized growth monitoring and development plans for children to address and manage any growth-related concerns effectively.
  • ELBW Clinic: Specialized care for extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants, focusing on their unique medical needs and supporting healthy development.
  • Tender Care Clinic: Gentle, comprehensive care for newborns and young children, focusing on comfort and health to support early development and wellness.

Why Choose Prashanth Hospitals

  • State of the Art Level III Neonatal Unit: Advanced facilities for critically ill newborns, offering the highest level of care with cutting-edge technology.
  • Multi-Disciplinary Specialists: Access to top pediatric super-specialists and multi-disciplinary teams ensuring comprehensive and expert care for all pediatric needs.
  • Lactation Counseling: Expert support for breastfeeding challenges, providing personalized guidance to ensure successful feeding and infant nutrition.
  • 24-Hour Pediatric Emergency Section: Immediate and effective care for pediatric emergencies, available around the clock to address urgent medical needs.
  • Resuscitation of Pre-Term Babies: Specialized care and advanced techniques for the resuscitation and stabilization of pre-term infants, ensuring their survival and health.
  • Child Centric Environment: Medically sophisticated facilities designed with a focus on child comfort and safety, creating a supportive environment for young patients.

Book Appointment

Paediatrics and Neonatology

At Prashanth Hospitals, our Paediatrics and Neonatology departments provide expert care for infants, children, and adolescents. With a team of highly skilled specialists and cutting-edge facilities, we offer comprehensive treatments for a range of conditions, ensuring optimal health and well-being from birth through adolescence.

Our Paediatrics and Neonatology departments at Prashanth Hospitals offer exceptional care for infants, children, and adolescents. With a team of expert specialists and advanced facilities, we provide comprehensive treatment for various conditions, ensuring the best outcomes for young patients.

Comprehensive Care

  • Expert Neonatal Care: Specialized services for premature and critically ill newborns, ensuring advanced medical attention and support during their crucial early days.
  • Pediatric Emergency Services: Immediate and effective care for urgent pediatric conditions, available around the clock to address emergencies swiftly and efficiently.
  • Chronic Condition Management: Ongoing care and tailored treatment plans for chronic pediatric conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and congenital disorders to enhance long-term health.
  • Developmental and Behavioral Support: Comprehensive assessments and interventions for developmental milestones and behavioral issues to support optimal growth and development.
  • Family-Centered Approach: Personalized care plans that involve families in decision-making and treatment processes, promoting a supportive and collaborative environment for both patients and their caregivers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our NICU offers advanced care for critically ill newborns, including specialized monitoring, treatment for respiratory issues, and support for pre-term infants.

We provide expert lactation counseling to address breastfeeding challenges, offering personalized guidance to help ensure successful feeding and infant health.

Our 24-hour Pediatric Emergency Section delivers prompt and effective care for urgent pediatric conditions, ensuring immediate attention to emergencies at any time.

Our High-Risk Obstetrics Unit provides specialized care for high-risk pregnancies, focusing on both maternal and fetal health to manage complications and ensure safe outcomes.

Our Pediatric Surgical Oncology team offers advanced treatments for childhood cancers, combining expert surgical care with comprehensive multidisciplinary support for the best outcomes.

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