About the Department
Department of Paediatrics offers General Paediatrics, Developmental paediatrics, Adolescent medicine, Child Psychology & Immunization clinic etc… Department has good Paediatric medical and surgical intensive care units under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Ali Kumble. Paediatric population suffer from various noninfectious disease and other serious illness which will end up organ failure requiring timely diagnosis and intensive care management.
- • Paedaitric emergency (24/7) – All Medical and surgical emergence is including trauma
- • Paediatric intensive care – 6 bedded equipped with ventilators, provision for dialysis and post-op care. Caring for all paediatric emergency in all sub speciality -Cardiac, Nephrology, Neurology, Respiratory etc.
- • Level 3 NICU – 20 bedded equipped with warmers, incubators, CPAP, Conventional ventilator and High frequency ventilator. Caring for extreme premature babies (< 1kg) from 26 weeks on-wards, comprehensive care for all sick newborns, Post-op care for neonatal surgical and cardiac intervention.
- • OPD service - General paediatrics and Neonatal population.
- • Speciality backup with Senior experienced Consultants – Paediatric surgery, Orthopaedic, Paediatric Cardiology, Cardio-thoracic surgery, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, ENT, Endocrinology, Child psychiatry.
- • Provision for – Bedside Echo, EEG, Portable X-ray, Neurosonogram, CT, Dialysis available. ENMG, BERA, VEP
- • Neuro development follow-up clinic and Physiotherapy department.
16-bedded equipped with warmers, incubators, CPAP, Conventional ventilator & high frequency ventilator. Caring for extreme premature babies (< 1kg) from 26 weeks onwards, comprehensive care for all sick newborns, post-op care for Neonatal Surgical & Cardiac Intervention.
- • 1st NNF Accredited NICU in Mangalore.
- • Well-equipped facility for transporting sick neonates to Indiana Hospital.
- • Backed by full-time Neonatologist
- • Well-equipped to care for new-borns who are of extremely low birth-weight & extreme pre-terms.
- • Facilities for advanced neonatal ventilation including high frequency oscillation.
- • Total parental nutrition facilities
- • Whole body therapeutic cooling for babies with birth asphyxia if referred within 6 hours of being born
- • Fellowship course in Neonatology for doctors & nurses.
Our 6-bedded Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is staffed by well-qualified pediatric intensivists and a dedicated team of doctors and nurses available around the clock. Equipped with advanced technology, including ventilators, BiPAP, HFNC, and comprehensive patient monitoring systems, we ensure the highest level of care. With a focus on 1:1 patient care, our unit provides a nurturing and responsive environment for critically ill children, prioritizing their safety and recovery at all times.
- • Fellowship in Neonatology for doctors and nurses affiliated by National Neonatology Forum (NNF). [Click Here]
- • DNB Post-Graduate Course in Paediatrics affiliated by National Board of Examinations (NBE). [Click Here]
- • Managing all kinds of sick new born & children.
- • Fully equipped advanced Neonatal & Paediatric Intensive Care Unit & Emergency Medicine.
- • Team of experienced Paediatric Surgeons.
- • Backed by super specialities like Cardiology, Neurology, Paediatric Dentistry, Paediatric ENT, Endocrinology & Physiotherapy.
- • Team of dedicated full-time specialist Paediatricians, Neonatologist & Paediatric Intensivist.
