Paediatrics

We provide a wide range of services that include:
1. Normal newborn care: The department provides round the clock delivery services and comprehensive care to newborn, including immunizations, breastfeeding support, and routine health checkups.
2. Care of sick and preterm newborns: The Department has a level 2 NICU, where sick and preterm newborns are provided with specialized medical care, including respiratory support, antibiotics, intravenous fluids, and nutrition.
3. Outpatient services: The department provides OPD services for children and adolescents, including general checkups, vaccinations, and treatment of common illnesses.
4. Inpatient pediatric services: The department has a dedicated pediatric eward where children with serious illnesses are admitted for specialized care.
5. PICU: The department has 5 bedded pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for critically ill children who require intensive care and monitoring.
6. Daycare for thalassemia patients: The department has ad daycare facility for children with thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder that requires lifelong treatment and repeated blood transfusions.
7. Immunization service: The department provides immunization service for children and adolescents, including routine childhood vaccinations and specialized vaccinations for high risk populations.
8. Adolescent health clinics: The department has specialized clinics for adolescents health, where teenagers can receive counseling and medical care related to reproductive health, mental health, and substance abuse.
9. Nutritional and developmental screening and counseling: The department provides nutritional and developmental screening for children and adolescents, including counseling for parents on healthy eating habits and child development.
10. Speciality clinics: The department has specialized clinics for various pediatric sub- specialties, including cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, and hematology.
11. Follow-up services: The department provides follow-up-services for children with chronic illnesses or developmental delays, including regular checkups and counseling for parents.
Scope of Services Overall, the scope of services provided by the Pediatrics Department at Adesh Medical College & Hospital is extensive and encompasses a wide range of medical care, training, and research. The department plays a critical role in advancing the field of pediatric medicine and providing high quality care to children and adolescents.