Experienced Doctors for Ophthalmia Neonatorum in Srikakulam

2 Specialist(s)

Dr Seepana Rajesh

Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist

Srikakulam Experience: 11+ Yrs

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Dr Sriranga Modalavalasa

Consultant Pediatric Intensivist and Neonatologist

Srikakulam Experience: 10+ Yrs

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Doctors for Ophthalmia Neonatorum Treatment in Srikakulam

Ophthalmia neonatorum is a serious eye infection that happens in newborn babies, usually within the first few weeks after birth. It can cause red, swollen eyes, pus or sticky discharge, and trouble opening the eyes. If it is not treated quickly, it may damage the baby's vision, so it needs prompt medical care.

Common symptoms, including purulent eye discharge, crusting of eyelids and eyelid swelling, may be associated with ophthalmia neonatorum. Timely medical evaluation can help identify the condition and guide appropriate treatment, particularly when symptoms persist or worsen.

Medicover Hospitals in Srikakulam provides care for ophthalmia neonatorum through experienced doctors (neonatologists). Our specialists assess the patient's symptoms, medical history, and overall health, using relevant diagnostic tests when needed to determine an appropriate approach to treatment.

Whether addressing recent symptoms or managing a long-term condition, our specialists provide evidence-based care focused on symptom control, prevention of complications, and better long-term health.

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Why Choose Our Doctors in Srikakulam?

Our experienced neonatologists at Medicover Hospital in Srikakulam provide patient-centred treatment for ophthalmia neonatorum. They are supported by advanced multispeciality facilities, evidence-based medical practices, and coordinated care designed to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and safe recovery.

Key Reasons to Choose Our Specialists

300-bed advanced multispeciality hospital delivering extensive healthcare services
Modern operation theatres are equipped for both simple and complex surgical procedures
24/7 emergency, trauma and ambulance services for immediate medical care
Advanced diagnostic services, including CT scan (16-slice), cath lab, endoscopy, EEG, and EMG
Experienced specialists and skilled, trained nursing teams are available round-the-clock
Personalised treatment plans designed according to individual patient needs
Experts adhere to strict infection control protocols and internationally recognised patient safety standards
Clean, safe, and patient-friendly environment focused on comfort and confidence

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which doctor treats ophthalmia neonatorum in Srikakulam?

Skilled neonatology doctors at Medicover Hospitals, Srikakulam provide comprehensive care for ophthalmia neonatorum, offering accurate diagnosis, appropriate treatment and ongoing medical support based on each patient's condition.

2. How do I know if I have ophthalmia neonatorum?

The ophthalmia neonatorum may cause symptoms such as purulent eye discharge, crusting of eyelids and eyelid swelling. While these signs can be linked to other conditions, a medical evaluation can help determine the exact cause and guide appropriate treatment.

3. How is ophthalmia neonatorum treated?

The treatment for ophthalmia neonatorum is based on the cause, severity, and overall health of the patient. At Medicover Hospitals in Srikakulam, our experienced neonatology specialists recommend personalized treatment to help manage the condition and improve recovery.

4. How long does it take to recover from ophthalmia neonatorum?

Recovery from ophthalmia neonatorum can take different amounts of time depending on the type and severity of the condition, your overall health, and your response to treatment. Your doctor can provide a more accurate estimate based on your condition.

5. How do I schedule a consultation for ophthalmia neonatorum?

Scheduling a consultation is simple. Book your appointment online, call 040-68334455, or visit Medicover Hospitals in Srikakulam. Our team will help you connect with the right neonatology specialist for your condition.