Paediatrics is a specialized branch of medicine dedicated to the health and well-being of newborns, children, and teenagers. Promoting preventive healthcare practices, such as vaccinations and regular checkups, is a critical role for pediatricians. They monitor children's growth and development to ensure they meet necessary milestones.
Child Healthcare Offerings and Treatment at Medicover Hospitals
Comprehensive Healthcare: Medicover Hospitals is dedicated to delivering comprehensive healthcare services to children from newborn to puberty. Pediatrics covers a range of specialist topics, such as:
Services Provided:
- Neonatology: Focused on newborn care.
- Paediatric Oncology: Concerned with cancer therapy in children.
- Paediatric Cardiology: Dealing with heart disorders in young patients.
This speciality requires a distinct approach since children's physiological and psychological needs differ from those of adults.
Preventive Treatment: Preventive care is a priority, with services including:
- Regular Check-ups
- Immunizations
- Developmental Evaluations
These measures ensure that children are on the proper track for healthy growth and development.
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Services We Offer in Pediatric Care
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which hospital is best for pediatric surgery?
Medicover Hospitals provides comprehensive pediatric care, including early detection, management, dietary counselling, and treatment for various illnesses. It fosters a collaborative environment and ensures children reach their full potential.
Can a general pediatrician treat adults?
Pediatricians, who are Medical Doctors before completing a specialty residency, can provide primary care to adults as licensed physicians without additional certificates.
Can a pediatrician perform surgery?
A pediatrician is a medical practitioner specializing in managing healthcare, monitoring children's development, and treating children over 18. Some pediatricians are surgeons, and their expertise varies. Pediatricians do not perform surgical procedures or suturing, small incision, or drainage treatments. Patients are often referred to either a pediatric or general surgeon.
