The Department of Paediatrics is dedicated to the comprehensive healthcare of infants, children, and adolescents, focusing on their growth, development, and overall well-being. The department provides preventive, promotive, and curative services, while also serving as a center of excellence for teaching and research in child health.
Vision
To be a leader in child health education, research, and patient care, nurturing healthy generations through excellence in paediatrics and neonatology.
Mission
- To deliver comprehensive, compassionate, and family-centered care to children from birth through adolescence.
- To provide high-quality education and training to undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in paediatrics.
- To promote preventive healthcare, immunization, and nutritional awareness for the well-being of children.
- To engage in research and innovation that advances knowledge in child health and paediatric medicine.
- To collaborate with community and healthcare sectors in addressing child health challenges.
Clinical Services
- Outpatient & Inpatient Care for infants, children, and adolescents.
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for critically ill and premature newborns.
- Management of infectious diseases, respiratory illnesses, developmental and nutritional disorders.
- Immunization and preventive healthcare programs.
- Growth and developmental monitoring with parental counseling.
Academic & Research Activities
- Undergraduate (MBBS) and Postgraduate (MD in Paediatrics) training with clinical demonstrations, case discussions, and seminars.
- Hands-on training in paediatric emergencies and neonatal resuscitation.
- Regular CME programs, workshops, and research projects in paediatrics and neonatology.
Infrastructure & Facilities
- Well-equipped Paediatric Wards and OPD units.
- Modern NICU and PICU (Paediatric Intensive Care Unit).
- Advanced diagnostic and monitoring facilities.
- Experienced faculty and dedicated healthcare professionals.
Scope of Available Services
General Pediatric Care:
- Routine health check-ups and physical examinations
- Immunizations and vaccination programs
- Growth and developmental assessments
- Anticipatory counseling and guidance
- Management of common childhood illnesses and injuries
- Health education and preventive care
Specialty Pediatric Services:
- Developmental Pediatrics
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- Neonatology
- Pediatric Neurology
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Pediatric Oncology
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Pediatric cardiology
Subspecialty Clinics:
- Epilepsy and pediatric neurology clinic
- Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic
- Pediatric nephrology clinic
- Pediatric cardiology clinic
- Pediatric infectious disease clinic
- Child guidance, Autism and Developmental Disorders Clinic
- Adolescent Health Clinic
- Pediatric Rheumatology clinic
- Asthma and Allergy Clinic
- High risk newborn clinic
- Pediatric gastroenterology clinic
- Nutrional rehabilitation clinic
- Pediatric hematology & thalassemia clinic
- Emergency and Acute Care
- Pediatric emergency services
- Acute illness and injury management
- Trauma care and stabilization
Supportive and Allied Services:
- Pediatric nursing care
- Child psychology and psychiatry
- Pediatric physical therapy and rehabilitation
- Social work and family support services