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PAEDIATRICS

Department of Pediatrics

Providing compassionate and comprehensive care for children of all ages

Welcome to the Department of Pediatrics at Alpha Hospital. Our team of skilled and experienced pediatricians is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for children from infancy to adolescence. We understand that every child is unique, and we strive to provide personalized, compassionate care to meet the individual needs of each patient.

Our department offers a wide range of services, including routine check-ups, vaccinations, sick visits, and management of chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and allergies. We also provide specialized care for children with developmental delays, behavioral issues, and other complex medical conditions.

In addition to our clinical services, our department is committed to advancing pediatric research and education. Our physicians are involved in cutting-edge research and clinical trials, and we offer opportunities for medical students and residents to train in pediatrics.

Currently, the Department is structured around the following sub-specialties of Pediatrics:

Adolescent Medicine
Adolescent clinic run by team of professionals works with adolescents in the age group of 10-18 years with psychological problems and psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety problems, low self-esteem, oppositional defiant behavior, drugs use, psychosis etc. Our DNB students attend the clinics to get an understanding of this relatively new specialty. As extension of our services outreach lectures and sessions at school levels for teachers and students are conducted from time to time.

Clinical Psychology
Child & Adolescent Psychiatric services are delivered through outpatient and inpatient services. Outpatient services include Child Guidance Clinic and Adolescent Clinic. Child Guidance clinic has a team of professionals comprising of child psychiatrist, clinical psychologist and special educator. Team of professionals comprising of adolescent psychiatrist, clinical psychologists and adolescent health specialists runs adolescent clinic.

Child guidance clinic specializes in working with children with emotional, behavioral and Neuro-developmental disorders such as learning disability, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), separation anxiety disorder, autistic spectrum disorders, conduct disorders etc. Self-help groups and awareness programs for parents and caretakers of children with autism, mental retardation, ADHD and learning disability are also organized at regular intervals to help and support

Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Services

Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Services at Alpha Super Speciality Hospital, provides specialist care for children, adolescents, and young people with emotional, behavioral, psychosomatic, Neuro-developmental and educational problems through a multidisciplinary team approach.

Clinical Services

 

  • Pharmaco-therapy(medication)
  • Counseling: individual and family counseling
  • Neuro psychological test: intelligence (iq) test, ld assessment and projective test
  • De-addiction treatment for adolescents, and young people with drug abuse & dependence
  • Workshops & training programmes: for parents, teachers, schools, counselors, professionals
  • Early interventions for children with learning difficulties, dyslexia, adhd and autistic spectrum disorder
  • Remedial training for children with specific learning difficulties, dyslexia and autistic spectrum disorder
  • Therapies: play therapy, behavior therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, trauma based therapy (emdr) and family therapy.
  • Assessment  of children, adolescents, and young people for emotional, behavioral, psychosomatic, neuro developmental and educational problems

Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Services are helpful for:

  • Sleeping and eating problems
  • Encopresis, thumb sucking, nail biting
  • Over activity and poor concentration (ADHD)
  • Frequent Temper Tantrums or hot tempers
  • Fearful, separation anxiety
  • Autism & Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

Children 5-12 years with:

  • Sleep Problems
  • Sexual deviant behavior
  • Drug abuse & dependence
  • Autistic Spectrum disorders (ASD)
  • Dyslexia & learning difficulties (LD)
  • Adjustment & Interpersonal Problems
  • Psychosomatic & Conversion disorders
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Conduct Problems: Aggressive, defiant, truanting, destructive behavior
  • Psychosis: Sudden abnormal behavior, sleep disturbances, aggressive behavior
  • Depressive disorders: Withdrawn, crying spells, school refusal, sleep difficulties, suicidal ideation, suicidal attempts, hopelessness, academic decline
  • Anxiety problems: Specific fears, social anxiety, many worries, obsessions & compulsions (dirt, checking, counting, symmetry etc.) OCD, PTSD, Exam anxiety

Adolescents 13-19 years with:

  • Autistic Spectrum disorders (ASD)
  • Dyslexia & learning difficulties (LD)
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Adjustment & Interpersonal Problems
  • Depressive disorders: Withdrawn, crying spells, school refusal, sleep difficulties, suicidal ideation, suicidal attempts, hopelessness, academic decline
  • Anxiety problems: Specific fears, social anxiety, many worries, obsessions & compulsions (dirt, checking, counting, symmetry etc.) OCD, PTSD, Exam anxiety
  • Conduct Problems: Aggressive, defiant, truanting, destructive behavior
  • Sleep Problems
  • Drug abuse & dependence
  • Sexual deviant behavior
  • Psychosomatic & Conversion disorders

Psychosis: Sudden abnormal behavior, sleep disturbances, aggressive behavior

Neonatology
A motivated team of pediatrician, intensive care Unit and Nursing staff provides round the clock surveillance; Senior Pediatrics surgeons and Neonatal Anesthetists are on the panel of consultants and are readily available on call
Our Pediatrics General ward is well equipped to provide all comforts with central oxygen.
The Nurse Patients ratio is 1:1 is maintained, The Unit is well geared to manage all Neonatal Emergencies including Neonatal Surgeries.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
This Unit is fully equipped with incubators, Blue light photo-therapy unit, Apnea Monitors, Pulse Oximeters. The NICU has model ventilators and is geared a look after neonates requiring intensive and special care.

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
The PICU is fully equipped with the state of the art equipment and experience highly commitment medical team. Both emergency and elective cases are seen, the referrals being from private practioners. Out patient clinic and from department of Pediatrics

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