Department of PAEDIATRICS

Objectives

 

Our dedicated team is committed to providing high-quality patient care, education, and research in the field of paediatrics. Below, you will find a comprehensive overview of our department, including our objectives, facilities, departmental activities, awards and achievements, research activities, and outreach programs.

  • High-Quality Patient Care: Our primary objective is to deliver high-quality patient care and treatment for neonatal and paediatric conditions through a multidisciplinary approach. We prioritize the health and well-being of our young patients.
  •  Education and Training: We are dedicated to providing high-quality education and training to medical students, residents, and nursing staff in the field of paediatrics. We aim to nurture the next generation of paediatric healthcare professionals.
  • Vaccine Awareness: Promoting awareness about vaccines is a crucial goal. We believe in preventing preventable diseases through vaccination and strive to educate society about the importance of immunization.
  • Maternal Education: We are committed to educating mothers about prenatal and postnatal care for newborns. Maternal education is a fundamental component of improving child health.
  • Evidence-Based Care: Our department is focused on developing and implementing evidence-based protocols and guidelines for paediatric patient care. By staying at the forefront of medical knowledge, we ensure our patients receive the most advanced and effective treatments.

Facilities


Our department offers a wide range of facilities, including:

  • Postnatal Care for Newborns: We provide comprehensive postnatal care services to ensure the healthy development and growth of newborns.
  • Neonatal ICU Management: Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is well equipped to manage and care for neonates with critical medical needs.
  • Paediatrics ICU Management : We offer specialized care for critically ill paediatric patients in our Paediatrics Intensive Care Unit.
  • Infectious Disease Management : Our team is trained to diagnose and treat infectious diseases common in paediatric patients.
  • Nutritional Rehabilitation: Our surgical team is well equipped to perform a variety of paediatric surgical procedures.
  • Paediatrics Oncology: We offer specialized care for paediatric oncology patients.

Departmental Activities


Our department is actively engaged in a variety of activities, including:

  • High-quality education and training to medical students of undergraduate and post-graduate in the field of paediatrics. We aim to nurture the next generation of paediatric healthcare professionals.
  • Daily OPD, IPD, and ICU Services: We provide paediatric outpatient, inpatient, andintensive care services to address the diverse medical needs of our young patients.
  • Emergency Services: Our team is available for emergency paediatric care, ensuring prompt responses to critical medical situations.
  • Specialty Clinics: We run specialized paediatric clinics in fields such as cardiology, nephrology, endocrinology, hematology, gastroenterology, neurology, neonatology, immunization, asthma management, thalassemia care, and child guidance clinical and rehabilitation.

Outreach programme


Our department actively engages with the community through outreach programs, including:

  •  Monthly Health Camps: We organize monthly health camps to provide medical services, education, and preventive care to the community.
  •  Periodic School Visits:We conduct periodic visits to local schools, promoting child health, conducting health checks, and educating students on paediatric health and hygiene.

The Paediatrics Department is dedicated to providing comprehensive paediatric care, advancing medical knowledge, and serving our community. We are committed to ensuring the health and well-being of children, and our multifaceted approach to patient care and education reflects this commitment.


Value Added Courses

  • Basics of immunization skills

Paediatric CNS Symposium


The Paediatric Department has organized Continuing Medical Education (CME) titled “Paediatric CNS Symposium,” took place on 21st January 2024. This symposium aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of various neurological disorders affecting children, with esteemed speakers addressing key topics in the field. Presentations by renowned experts in the field, followed by a panel discussion and interactive question-answer sessions to facilitate knowledge exchange and professional networking opportunities.