At Graphic Era Hospital, our neonatology team is dedicated to providing specialised care for newborns, including extremely preterm babies, very low birth weight babies, and critically ill neonates. With a team of expert neonatologists, highly trained nurses, and advanced neonatal intensive care facilities (NICU), we ensure that every newborn receives the highest level of medical support and compassionate care. From advanced respiratory support to neonatal surgeries (including neonatal cardiac surgeries) and nutritional management, we are committed to enhancing intact survival, promoting healthy development, and ensuring the best possible start in life for every baby.
When to Consult a Neonatologist?
Neonatologists specialize in the care of newborns, especially those born prematurely or with medical complications. If a baby requires advanced monitoring, medical intervention, or specialized neonatal care, consulting a neonatologist is essential to ensure the best possible health outcomes. You should consult a neonatologist if:
Why Choose Graphic Era Hospital for Neonatal Care?
Expert Neonatologists and Specialized Newborn Care: At Graphic Era Hospital, our highly skilled neonatologists bring years of experience and specialized expertise in caring for premature, low birth weight, and critically ill newborns. Whether your baby requires intensive monitoring, respiratory support, nutritional management, or neonatal surgery, our multidisciplinary team of experts ensures that every newborn receives a personalized treatment plan. With a compassionate approach and cutting-edge medical knowledge, we provide the highest standard of neonatal care, making Graphic Era Hospital a trusted destination for newborn health and well-being.
Cutting-Edge Technology for Advanced Neonatal Care: Our state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is equipped with the latest advancements in neonatal medicine, ensuring the highest levels of precision and safety in treating newborns. Our advanced neonatal care technologies include high-frequency ventilators and CPAP machines for respiratory support in premature babies, Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) and advanced feeding support for newborns with feeding difficulties, real-time neonatal monitoring systems to track vital signs and detect early complications, and specialized neonatal surgical equipment for delicate, life-saving procedures. By integrating advanced neonatal technology with expert medical intervention, we ensure faster recovery, better survival rates, and improved long-term health outcomes for newborns.
Patient-Centred & Family-Focused Neonatal Care: At Graphic Era Hospital, we believe that newborn care extends beyond the NICU—we are committed to supporting families through every step of their baby’s medical journey. Our family-centered neonatal care approach ensures parental involvement in newborn care, including breastfeeding guidance and skin-to-skin contact. We provide comprehensive counseling and emotional support for parents of premature or critically ill babies, along with clear communication and education about neonatal conditions, treatments, and home care plans. Our compassionate, nurturing environment promotes bonding and developmental well-being, ensuring that both the newborn and their family receive unparalleled medical attention, guidance, and support.
Neonatology Services available at Graphic Era Hospital
At Graphic Era Hospital, our Department of Neonatology provides a wide range of specialized medical services for newborns requiring advanced care. Our state-of-the-art Neonatal ICU (NICU) and expert team of neonatologists ensure that every baby receives individualized, high-quality treatment for a healthy start in life.
Top Procedures
- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) for Premature Babies
- Therapeutic Hypothermia (when indicated)
- Cerebral function monitoring
- Neonatal Surgeries for Congenital Anomalies
- Phototherapy for Neonatal Jaundice
- Infection Control & Sepsis Management
- Neonatal Vaccination & Immunization Services
- Metabolic & Genetic Disorder Screening
- Point of care Ultrasound (Brain, Lung, Heart and other hemodynamic parameters)
- Respiratory Support (CPAP & Mechanical Ventilation), including newer modes of mechanical ventilation and HFO.
Neonatology Conditions Treated at Graphic Era Hospital
At Graphic Era Hospital, our Department of Neonatology specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neonatal conditions, ensuring the best medical care for premature, low birth weight, and critically ill newborns. Our state-of-the-art Neonatal ICU (NICU) and experienced neonatologists provide advanced medical interventions to support the healthy development of newborns.
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- Offers high-resolution imaging for detailed blood vessel analysis, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Delivers advanced imaging with high resolution for clear, detailed views of soft tissues, ensuring precise diagnostics.
- Provides high-quality, detailed radiographic images for accurate diagnosis with minimal exposure to radiation.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the difference between a neonatologist and a pediatrician?
A pediatrician provides general medical care for infants and children, whereas a neonatologist specialises in the treatment of newborns, especially those requiring intensive medical care.
What are the long-term effects of being born prematurely?
Some premature babies develop normally, but others may face long-term challenges, including developmental delays, respiratory issues, vision or hearing problems, and increased risk of infections.
Can a premature baby develop normally?
Yes, with proper medical care and support, many premature babies grow up to be healthy children and adults.
What is jaundice in newborns?
Jaundice is a common condition in newborns that causes yellowing of the skin and eyes due to high bilirubin levels. It is usually harmless but may require phototherapy in severe cases.
How is neonatal respiratory distress treated?
Treatment depends on the severity but may include oxygen therapy, ventilators, or surfactant replacement therapy.
What is an NICU?
A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a hospital unit equipped with advanced technology and specialized staff to care for critically ill newborns.
Can parents visit their baby in the NICU?
Yes, most NICUs encourage parental involvement. However, visitation policies may vary based on the baby’s condition and hospital regulations.