Paediatric Gastroenterology & Herpetology
Dr Ramesh Srinivasan MD (PGI) MRCP(UK) DCH (Lon) FRCPCH UK CCT
We provide comprehensive clinical, diagnostic and interventional services for all digestive and liver related disorders in children including emergencies. Our services include
- Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology,
- Endoscopy, Colonoscopy
- Variceal Band Ligation, Polypectomy ,Foreign body removal, ERCP
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (peg) insertion and exchange
- Intraoperative endoscopy, Oesophageal dilatation, Capsule endoscopy
- Liver Transplantation
- Feeding and swallowing assessment,parenteral and enteral Nutrition support
Paediatric Pulmonology
Dr Samiya Razvi MBBS, DCH, MD (USA), MS (USA)
We provide complete evaluation and management for infants, children and adolescents with respiratory diseases including
- Asthma
- Premature lung disease and bronchopulmonary dysplasia
- Recurrent pneumonia and respiratory infections
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Chronic cough and persistent wheeze
- Congenital malformations of the lung
- Neuromuscular weakness
- Children with tracheotomy
- Chronic lung disease requiring home oxygen therapy
Paediatric Surgery
Dr. M. Yoga Nagendhar MS, MCh, DNB
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon &Paediatric Urologist &Paediatric Laparoscopic Surgeon
Laparoscopic surgery is successfully performed in babies and is becoming the standard of care for many paediatric conditions. Advances in paediatric and improvements in technology have led to a greatly improved outcome of paediatric and neonatal surgery.
Areas of Specialization:
- Paediatric Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy
- Robotic Surgery,
- Antenatal counselling for surgical problems
- Congenital malformation corrective surgeries
- Tumours
- Emergency: Intestinal obstructions,Interssusuption, torsion and trauma.
Pediatrics & Neonatology
Dr. V Koteshwar Rao MD (Paediatrics) MD (Neonatology, USA)
Dr. Sharmila Kaza MD (Paediatrics)
Apollo institutions of Paediatrics and Neonatology provide complete round-theclock healthcare services to Neonates and Paediatric population.
We are a tertiary health care centre for general paediatrics, with all paediatric subspecialties.We also have round the clock paediatric emergency services. NICU,PICU facilities. These specialities are run by consultants with high expertise and supported by skilled nursing staff and state of art equipments.
Regular outpatient paediatric services and immunizations are given in the OPD rooms everyday by the consultants.
Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Kavitha Chintala, MD.FACC. FASE Senior Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist
Dr. MeenaTrehan, MBBS,MD,PDCC,(Cardiac Anaesthesia)
About the Cardiac Center
The Cardiac Center at Apollo Health City is one of the leading pediatric heart centers providing care to infants, children and young adults with congenital and acquired heart conditions.
The Centre has already made a start with pioneering surgeries and is set to make a long – term impact in the field of Paediatric Cardiac Care
Our team consists of experienced cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeon, cardiac intensivist, cardiac anaesthesiologist, and staff including specially trained nurses, perfusionists, respiratory therapists, social workers, etc. Expert consultation and support from all other paediatric specialties is available within the Hospital.
Apollo’s Pediatric Cardiac Care Centre is headed by Dr. Girish Warrier who has performed en-number of surgeries on babies and children. Dr.Girish has performed complex cardiac surgeries in patients not only from India but also from countries like Iraq, Yemen, Oman, Africa and the Middle East.
Services Provided: Consultation for:
- Heart Murmurs
- Congenital Heart Diseases
- Acquired heart disease
- Rhythm disorders
- Kawasaki disease
- Pediatric Chest pain
- Syncope
- Sports clearance
- Heart Failure
- Hypertension in children
- Lipid problems in children
Procedures:
- ECGs
- Echocardiography
- Holter monitoring
- Diagnostic catheterization
- Interventional catheterization
- Neonatal cardiac surgery
- Complex cardiac defect correction
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
- Valve Repairs
- Conduits
- Extra Cardiac Fontans
- Maze procedure to correct cardiac rhythm disturbance in children
- Pacemaker insertion
Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Neha (Gupta) Jain
Paediatric dentistry is an age defined specialty that provides both primary & comprehensive, preventive & therapeutic oral health care for infants & children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.
Services Available:
- Prevention of intraoral problems at early years of life
- Focus on comprehensive oral health care of child , developing dentition & its effect on general health
- Treatment of-
- Nursing bottle caries/rampant caries
- Discolorations of teeth
- Improperly aligned teeth(orthodontic correction)
- Bad breath
- Congenitally Missing /extra teeth
- Retained teeth
Paediatric Endocrinology
Dr.Leenatha Reddy MRCPH(CCT)
Services at Apollo Hospitals provides complete diagnostic, treatment, management and education services for infants, children and adolescents with endocrine diseases and disorders.
- Diabetes mellitus, types 1 and 2
- Growth disorders
- Thyroid, adrenal and pituitary gland disorders
- Puberty development problems
- Glandular tumours
- Childhood obesity
- Sexual ambiguity
- Metabolic bone disease of prematurity
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
Paediatric Haematology/Oncology
Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad
Apollo Hospital’s Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Services provides programs and services to quickly detect, diagnose, treat,support and follow up care for children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders.
Pediatric Nephrology
Dr Mehul A. Shah MD (PED), DCH (BOM), DABP, DABPN (USA)
We offer comprehensive medical services for kidney problems from newborns up to 18 years age. Some of the conditions that have been treated here include:-
Antenatal renal anomalies – counselling and post natal management
- Acute kidney failure
- Blood or protein in the urine (Glomerulonephritis)
- Hypertension (High blood pressure)
- Kidney stones
- Nephritic syndrome
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Renal tubular disorders
We offer renal replacement therapy to children with irreversible and severe kidney failure in the form of chronic dialysis (both home based ie peritoneal and hospital based ie Hemodialysis) as well as kidney transplantation.
Pediatric Neurology
Dr Pranathi Gutta M.B.B.S, MRCPCH (UK),Fellow Paediatric Neurology (GOSH, London)
Fellow Paediatric Neurology (GOSH, London)
Paediatric Neurology at Apollo is complimented by round the clock neurosurgical services and a\ comprehensive neuro-rehabilitation service.
Services provided:
- Evaluation of children with developmental delay, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, headache and learning difficulties.
- Video EEG/ 24 hour EEG
- EMG/ Nerve conduction study
- VEPS & CT/ MRI & PET CT
- Muscle and nerve biopsy
- Paediatric neurosurgery
- Interventional Neuroradiology
- Neuro-rehabilitation service
- Feeding evaluation and rehabilitation in neurologically disabled children
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Dr Rachna Vinaya Kumar MS, FAICO
Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is a super specialty that deals with:
i. Treatment of eye diseases in children below the age of 16 years.
ii. Treatment of abnormal eye movements or squint at any age.
Services available:
- Treatment of refractive errors with glasses prescription in children.
- Management of amblyopia (lazy eye).
- Screening and treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Surgical correction of various kinds of squints in all age groups.
- Treatment of diplopia (double vision).
- Treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
- Surgical treatment for paediatric cataracts.
Pediatrics & Neonatology
Dr. V KoteshwarRao MD (Paediatrics) MD (Neonatology, USA)
Dr. Sharmila Kaza MD (Paediatrics)
Apollo institutions of Paediatrics and Neonatology provide complete round-theclock healthcare services to Neonates and Paediatric population.
We are a tertiary health care centre for general paediatrics, with all paediatric subspecialties.We also have round the clock paediatric emergency services. NICU,PICU facilities. These specialities are run by consultants with high expertise and supported by skilled nursing staff and state of art equipments.
Regular outpatient paediatric services and immunizations are given in the OPD rooms everyday by the consultants.