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Paediatrics

HOD

1. Dr Chitra Prakashkar- M.B.B.S. M.D. Paediatric

Post PG experience - 31 years and 8 months

Experience as Specialist Grade 1- 29 years and 5 months

Worked as IGNOU SDC Counsellor

Faculty for DNB Teaching

 

Specialists

1. Dr Sudipti Sinha- MBBS MD

Post PG experience- 30 years and 11 months

Specialist Gr. 1- 29 years and 5 months

Faculty for DNB Teaching

2. Dr. Sonal Dhalwani MBBS Dch

Experience- 24 years

 

 

Other Staff-

There are senior residents and 2 DNB first year residents and junior residents for round the clock duties

 

Introduction-

Department of Paediatrics is fully functional with OPD, Indoor ward, level III NICU and Level III PICU,PNC ward for roomed in newborn babies.

Departement has NBE acceditation for DNB Paediatrics broad speciality course.

 

Site map- ESIC Model hospital bapunagar Ahmedabad

1. OPD- Room no 103 and 104 First Floor OPD block
2. Paediatric Ward- 216-221 Second Floor
3. NICU- block no 222-225 Second Floor
4. PICU- block no 222-225 Second Floor
5. PNC ROOMED IN NEWBORN WARD- Third Floor /Obstetrics ward

 

STATISTICS

OPD- more than 10000 patients/year (Jan 2023-Dec 2023)

IPD- More than 1400 admission/year (Jan 2023-Dec 2023)

NICU- More than 200 admissions /year

PICU- More than 250 admission /Year

PNC bed occupancy as per delivery rate.

 

SERVICES

1. OPD- All children up to age of 12 years are examined, investigated and managed.

Immunization advice nutritional advise and health education given

Various Paediatric disease special clinics like Newborn Clinic,Well baby Clinic, Epilepsy and Neurology Clinic, Cardiac Diseases Clinic, Asthama and Respiratory Diseases Clinic,  Renal Diseases Clinic, Rare Diseases Clinic are run in OPD

Various Health related National days are celebrated and health education talks are arranged.

OPD has 2 in 1 weight machine, stediometer, Finger probe SPO2, BP apparatus etc

 

2. Ward- we have 36 bedded wards with 1 isolation room.

All children up to the age of 12 Years are admitted and managed successfully with zero mortality rate

Ward has 11 beds with central suction and oxygen and has Resuscitation kit with laryngoscope ambu bag ,

Drip infusion pump, syringe Infusion Pump, Table Top pulse oximeter, suction machine, glucometer, nebulizer etc

 

3. NICU- We have 6 bedded NICU with central oxygen and suction lines for all beds with all the necessary instruments and equipments, near about all types of neonatal emergencies are managed. It has UPS backup.

NICU has Radiant Warmers, NRU, Phototherapy Units, Syringe Infusion Pumps, Multipara monitors, Table top Pulse Oximeter, Suction Machine, Neonatal ventilator, Bubble CPAP machine, ABG machine with printer, Transcutaneous Bilirubinometer,Transport Units, Digital Cradle Weight Machines, Resucitation Kit with Laryngoscope, Ambu bag etc KMC chairs soon to be added as regular KMC is provided.

We do ROP screening of babies in house before discharge and their regular followup is done.

Plan to extend NICU to 12 beds in near future

 

4. PICU- We have four bedded level III PICU with central oxygen and suction facility with all the necessary instruments and equipments. We manage nearly all type of Paediatric emergencies.it has UPS backup.

Plan to extend it to 6 beds in near future

PICU has Ventilators, Table top Pulse Oximeter, Drip and Syringe Infusion Pumps, Multipara monitors, HFNO machine, Suction Machines, Glucometer, BP apparatus with all size cuffs, Resucitation Kit with Laryngoscope, Ambu bag etc

 

Special mentions

1. For DNB students, we have fully functional central as well as departmental library with books and journals, departmental seminar room with teaching aids for PG activities.
2. Various types of trainings are arranged for Doctors and staff.

 

Last updated / Reviewed : 2024-09-18