Pediatrics & Neonatology

The section of Pediatrics has state-of-the-art modern equipment, supported by a well-equipped ICU with facilities for ventilation managed primarily by Pediatric Care Intensivist and skilled general Pediatricians as well.

The health of children is of course very important to every parent, but they are also very significant to the nation because they make the next generation. A healthy generation has the freedom to reach greater heights when health concerns are not their primary problem.However, kids are kids are they are bound to get sick. Nutrition and fitness plays an important part in any child’s health

When you are looking at surat, the possibility for child care is tremendous. With a population of about 6 million, the healthcare needs for children in Surat are evidently increasing. Surat being the diamond city of India, it has the advantage of being one of the most developed parts of the country. This also means the technology used for healthcare is also more supreme.

Be it immunization, prevention of diseases, diagnosis or treatment, the state of art technologies available in Surat are surely enabling the health care industry here. There can surely be great advancements and efforts directed at ensuring that adequate resources are available, however, there has been rapid development in this front. Children are the key to the development and advancements of our future, therefore, getting them there in good shape falls on our head.

Things come in small packages at the SL Minda multispeciality hospital for Newborn intensive care unit.

NICU is one of the highly equiped unit which cares for newborn babies who are ill and require intensive monitoring; look after babies who are stabilised and no longer require intensive care, but still require strict monitoring. We cater to high risk neonates, extremely low birth weight babies and all kinds of neonatal surgical problems and provide 1:1 nursing for all sick neonates.

Since the systems and procedures at the NICU are different from the regular ward, its team consisting of doctors, nurses and other staff are specially trained to care for newborns. At any given point of time, there are doctors with intensive care skills available in the unit.

Facilities Include All Newer Modalities Of Neonatal Intensive Care.

• Conventional ventilation, high frequency ventilation,CPAP,HHFNC.
• Nitric oxide therapy,
• Surfactant replacement,
• Peritoneal dialysis, CVVH,
• Advance monitoring facility
• Neonatal surface/air transport,
• Individual thermo regulated environment per child
• Specially trained nurses for newborns and children
• Full time intensivist in charge
• Infection control programme.
• Best practice guidelines & protocol based care according to National and International guidelines.
• As well as, all well equipped pediatric superspeciality facilities like pediatric cardiology, pediatric neurology, Pediatric nephrology, pediatric rheumatology, Pediatric Endocrinology and Developmental Pediatrics under one roof