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Children have a special place at Sakra World Hospital. The Institute of Pediatrics Sciences & Pediatric Superspeciality provides the utmost care for this important segment of society. The OPD area is child-friendly and children can indulge themselves in the gaming area, thus aiding them in overcoming any fear they may connect with visiting hospitals. Being the best pediatric hospital in Bangalore, we have a team of top Pediatric surgeons, Physicians, Intensivists, and Neonatologists, all well-versed in caring for kids with complex problems. The Paediatric intensive care is equipped with the most advanced facilities such as high-frequency ventilators, nitric oxide delivery, and ECMO.
The Paediatric intensive care is a 24/7 facility, manned by doctors and paramedical staff trained in India as well as Overseas. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is on par with international standards, offering the best possible results to neonates. Children with cardiac, neurological and orthopaedic problems are assured of the best treatment.
Spinal cord surgery is a critical medical procedure designed to treat spinal cord injuries, deformities, or conditions affecting the spinal column. It aims to relieve pain, restore mobility, and prevent further complications. These surgeries address issues such as trauma, herniated...
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) is a congenital heart defect that affects the normal flow of blood in the heart. It occurs when the ductus arteriosus, a small blood vessel that connects the pulmonary artery to the aorta in the fetus,...
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a condition in which the heart becomes enlarged and weakened, impairing its ability to pump blood effectively. This can lead to a variety of complications, including heart failure and arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats). As one of the...
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Congenital heart disease (CHD) refers to a range of heart conditions that are present at birth. One common congenital heart defect is Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), a condition where there is an abnormal hole in the septum (the wall) that...
21 Jan 2025
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a common virus that often feels like a bad cold, causing symptoms like coughing, wheezing, a runny nose, and a sore throat. While most people recover without issues, certain groups, such as young children, older adults,...
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Dr. Anil Kumar, Paediatric Surgery Head at Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore, emphasizes the urgency of addressing vascular malformations, especially when affecting vital areas like eyelids or lips. Timely treatment is crucial to prevent potential complications, while non-vital lesions may resolve naturally or with medication.
10 Feb 2024
Insights into Vascular Malformation in Children: Expert Advice from Dr. Anil Kumar, Senior Consultant & Head of Pediatric Surgery at Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore.
9 Feb 2024
Discussion on childhood swelling, skin lesions, and vascular malformations by Dr. Anil Kumar, Paediatric Surgery Head at Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore. These anomalies, ranging from arterial to lymphatic, are commonly observed on the face, neck, and chest, warranting attention.
8 Feb 2024
Addressing kidney-ureter blockages, regular ultrasounds monitor resolution progress. Surgical intervention, Pyeloplasty, performed post-birth or after weeks, enhances kidney function and drainage. Insights from Dr. Anil Kumar, Senior Consultant & Head of Paediatric Surgery at Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore.
7 Feb 2024
Exploring paediatric kidney concerns, Dr. Anil Kumar, Senior Consultant & Head of Paediatric Surgery at Sakra World Hospital, Banglore speaks about hydronephrosis detected in antenatal scans. Post-delivery, cases undergo thorough evaluation for potential interventions, as he examines its causes.
6 Feb 2024
Highlighting risks in preauricular and branchial sinuses, Dr. Anil Kumar, Senior Consultant & Head of Paediatric Surgery at Sakra World Hospital, underscores the importance of treatment to prevent infections and abscesses, while acknowledging potential recurrence post-surgery.
5 Feb 2024
Mahidhar's 1.5 year old daughter suffered from cancer and approached Sakra World Hospital for her treatment. Dr. Vineet Gupta and Sakra team's emotional support, alongside the radiation treatment helped her heal and move back into a he...
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Sakra World Hospital hosts one of the best Paediatric Oncology Department. Join Dr. Vineet Gupta, Chairperson of the Paediatric Oncology Department, as he takes you through the process of treating your child through their journey of healing from can...
Watch videoPaediatrics is the medical division that includes the care of infants, children, and adolescents. A Pediatrician is a doctor who specializes in the management of medical conditions affecting infants, children, and young people.
The sub-specialities of Paediatrics are General Pediatrics, Neonatology, Community Paediatrics, Paediatric cardiology, Adolescent medicine, Cardiology, Child Abuse, Critical Care, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology or Oncology, and Neonatology.
A paediatrician is recommended for children who are 0 to 12 years age-old, however, till the adolescent age of 20 years, they can consult a paediatrician concerning their health problems
The common conditions treated by paediatricians are fever, dental caries, dental caries, chickenpox, diphtheria, leukaemia, measles, mumps, pneumonia, polio, tuberculosis, cancer, bronchiolitis, asthma, etc.
A Pediatrician usually diagnoses and treats infants, children, and adolescents by conducting physical exams, giving the child recommended immunizations, answering questions about children's growth and development, etc
If you are looking for the best children's hospital in Marathahalli, offering best-in-class medical services. Then book an appointment online with our expert paediatricians who are committed to providing personalized care to neonates, infants, and children.
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