Overview
The department was started in the hospital in the year 2013 under the stewardship of Dr.Ganapathi Bhat & Dr Ashwin Baliga. They are responsible for nurturing the department through its initial phase and making it well known all over the district.
Highlights
PICU
- One to one nursing
- Facilities for ongoing continuous monitoring of children like pulse oximetry, cardiac monitors, humidified oxygen, CPAP and ventilator care.
NICU
- One to one nursing
- Incubator care for management of extreme low birth weight and preterm babies
- Facilities for ongoing continuous monitoring of newborn like cardiac monitoring, pulse oximetry, humidified oxygen, CPAP, ventilator care.
- Portable ultrasound / 2 D Echo cardiogram, portable x-ray
- Neonatal hearing screen
- Screening for retinopathy in newborns.
List of Services Offered by Paediatric Department
Paediatric Outpatient Services |
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Asthma / Allergy clinic |
Well baby clinics |
Neuro developmental follow up clinics |
Immunization services |
Paediatric surgical services |
Paediatric Inpatient Services |
PICU – Paediatric Intensive Care Unit |
NICU – Neonatal Intensive Care unit |
Management of high risk deliveries and newborn care |
Paediatric Diarrhea training and treatment unit |
Paediatric day care services |
Paediatric Surgical services |
Paediatric Outreach clinics |
PHC Pudu |
PHC Ammunje |
Facilities Available
Common illnesses OPD & IPD |
NICU for sick newborn |
Immunization – Twice a month |
Child Guidance Clinic |
Treatment of childhood blood diseases |
Developmental clinic for delayed development |