Overview
Pediatrics is a branch of medicine that focuses on the healthcare of infants, children, and adolescents. At Parvathy Hospital, our pediatricians are specially trained to address a wide range of medical conditions affecting children, from routine check-ups to the management of complex illnesses.
Our Pediatric Services
- Well-Baby Checkups: Regular checkups are essential for monitoring your child's growth and development. Our pediatricians conduct thorough assessments, offer vaccinations, and provide guidance on nutrition and parenting.
- Treatment of Common Childhood Illnesses: From common colds and infections to allergies and asthma, our child specialists are equipped to diagnose and treat a variety of childhood illnesses.
- Developmental Assessments: We monitor your child's developmental milestones and offer support and interventions when needed. Early detection and intervention are key to ensuring optimal development.
- Vaccinations: We follow recommended vaccination schedules to protect your child from preventable diseases, ensuring a healthy and protected childhood.
- Pediatric Nutrition Counseling: Our team provides guidance on age-appropriate nutrition, addressing concerns related to diet, feeding habits, and growth.
- Pediatric Allergy and Immunology: We specialize in the diagnosis and management of allergies and immunological disorders, ensuring a healthy immune system for your child.
Why Choose Parvathy Hospital for Pediatric Care?
- Expertise: Our pediatricians are experienced in addressing a wide array of pediatric conditions, providing expert care tailored to each child's unique needs.
- Child-Friendly Environment: We understand the importance of creating a welcoming and child-friendly atmosphere, making healthcare visits a positive experience for your little ones.
- Holistic Approach: Our approach goes beyond treating illnesses. We focus on preventive care, developmental milestones, and overall well-being to ensure your child grows up healthy and happy.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Parvathy Hospital is equipped with modern facilities and technology to deliver the highest standard of pediatric care.
When to Consult a Doctor ?
- Regular Check-ups: Schedule routine well-baby checkups for vaccinations and growth monitoring.
- Fever or Persistent Illness: If your child has a fever or persistent symptoms, consult a pediatrician promptly.
- Developmental Concerns: If you notice delays or concerns in your child's development, seek guidance from our pediatric experts.
- Emergency Situations: For accidents, injuries, or sudden illnesses, our pediatric emergency services are available 24/7.
Meet The Pediatrics Specialist
Dr Anjana S R Krishnan
MBBS., MD (Pediatrics)
Senior Consultant Pediatrician
Dr. Anjana S.R. Krishnan is a highly qualified Consultant Pediatrician with an MBBS and MD in Pediatrics. With a strong background in General Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Room (ER), and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), she has demonstrated expertise in examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases in infants and children.
Dr. Anjana S.R. Krishnan is a highly qualified Consultant Pediatrician with an MBBS and MD in Pediatrics. With a strong background in General Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Room (ER), and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), she has demonstrated expertise in examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases in infants and children.
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Dr Vinushya S
MBBS., MD (Pediatrics)
Consultant Pediatrician
Dr. Vinushya Selvam, a Consultant Pediatrician with an MBBS and MD in Pediatrics, has a notable career in pediatric healthcare. In her previous role, as Assistant Professor at SIMTS, she oversaw intensive care for children, addressing various conditions, including infectious diseases, neurological disorders, and post-operative care.
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General (FAQ) For Pediatrics
A pediatrician is a medical doctor specializing in the healthcare of infants, children, and adolescents. They provide comprehensive medical care, conduct routine check-ups, offer vaccinations, diagnose and treat illnesses, and monitor developmental milestones to ensure the well-being of children.
A pediatrician is often referred to as a "baby doctor" or a "child specialist." They are trained to address the unique healthcare needs of infants, children, and adolescents.
"Pediatric" or "pediatric" is an adjective related to the branch of medicine that focuses on the health and medical care of children. A pediatrician is a doctor specializing in pediatrics.
The five most common childhood diseases include:
- Respiratory infections (such as colds and pneumonia)
- Gastrointestinal infections (like diarrhea and gastroenteritis)
- Ear infections
- Chickenpox
- Pediatric asthma
Pediatricians treat a wide range of diseases and conditions, including:
- Respiratory infections
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Allergies and asthma
- Ear infections
- Skin conditions
- Pediatric cancers
- Genetic disorders
- Developmental disorders
Common childhood problems include:
- Growth and developmental concerns
- Behavioral issues
- Learning disabilities
- Pediatric obesity
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Allergies and sensitivities
Pediatric diseases encompass various categories, including:
- Infectious diseases
- Genetic and metabolic disorders
- Respiratory disorders
- Gastrointestinal conditions
- Neurological disorders
- Endocrine disorders
- Pediatric cancers
