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Children need healthcare that is appropriate for their age, development, and individual needs. Our Department of Paediatrics & Neonatologyin Lucknow at Apollo Hospitals provides care for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents, including routine healthcare, specialist consultations, neonatal care, and paediatric critical care when your child needs closer monitoring or hospital-based treatment.
Our department also has access to diagnostic, emergency, and multidisciplinary hospital support when required, helping coordinate care according to your child's individual healthcare needs.
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Our Paediatrics & Neonatology Department in Lucknow at Apollo provides comprehensive child healthcare from the newborn period through adolescence. Our paediatricians Surgeon in Lucknow can help with common childhood illnesses, preventive care, growth and development, nutrition, vaccination, and ongoing health concerns. When your child needs focused assessment, our team can coordinate care with the appropriate paediatric subspecialist.
Our neonatology services focus on newborns, particularly premature babies and babies who require close observation or specialised treatment. Depending on your baby's clinical condition, our neonatal team may monitor breathing, temperature, feeding, blood glucose, and other vital signs.
We follow a multidisciplinary approach to paediatric care in Lucknow. When your child's condition involves more than one area of medicine, our relevant specialists can work together to support assessment and treatment. Our team also keeps parents informed about their child's condition and develops a care strategy based on the child's age and medical needs.
Meet Our Paediatric & Neonatology Specialists in Lucknow
Our paediatric team at Apollo Hospitals Lucknow includes specialists in general paediatrics, neonatology, paediatric surgery, paediatric critical care, paediatric cardiology, paediatric neurology, and paediatric haemato-oncology.
Our specialist roster includes:
Oncology
40+ years ,
MD (Paediatrics), Fellowship of Indian Academy of Pediatrics in "Pediatric Oncology", Fellowships in Pediatric Oncology at University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Centre U.W. Children’s Hospital, Wisconsin and at University of California Los Angeles
Pediatric Cardiologist
Cardiac Sciences
Cardiac Sciences
10+ years ,
DNB (Paediatrics) DrNB (Paediatric Cardiology)
Pediatrics
Pediatric Neurology
Pediatric Neurology
3+ years ,
MD (Paediatrics), Post Doctoral Fellowship (Paediatric Neurology)
Our Level III NICU in Lucknow is designed for newborns who require intensive neonatal care and skilled medical and nursing support. Not every baby requires this level of care. The appropriate level is determined by factors including gestational age, birth weight, and your baby's medical condition.
- Level I: Standard newborn care
- Level II: Increased monitoring and specialised care for babies requiring additional attention
- Level III: Neonatal intensive care for critically ill or complex newborns
Our attending neonatologist determines the appropriate level of care for your baby based on their clinical condition.
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What conditions does the Department of Paediatrics & Neonatology at in Lucknow Apollo treat?
Our department provides care for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Our services cover newborn conditions, common childhood illnesses, infections, growth and developmental concerns, respiratory and gastrointestinal disorders, neurological and heart conditions, surgical conditions, blood disorders, childhood cancers, and paediatric emergencies.
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When should I bring my child to the Lucknow paediatric emergency department ?
Seek urgent medical attention if your child has severe difficulty breathing, experiences a seizure, becomes unusually difficult to wake, cannot drink or breastfeed, has severe dehydration, suffers a serious injury, or appears seriously unwell.
When you are unsure, contact a healthcare professional rather than relying on self-diagnosis.
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What is the difference between a paediatrician and a neonatologist?
A paediatrician specialises in caring for children from infancy through adolescence. A neonatologist specialises in caring for newborn babies, particularly premature and ill newborns.
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What is a Level III NICU and does my baby need one?
A Level III NICU is designed for newborns who require intensive medical care and continuous monitoring.
Babies born very prematurely, babies with breathing difficulties, or newborns with other significant health concerns may require this level of care. Our treatment team determines the appropriate level of care for each baby.
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What is the difference between the NICU and the PICU?
NICU stands for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It provides continuous monitoring and treatment for newborns who are seriously ill, premature, or require specialised neonatal care.
PICU stands for Paediatric Intensive Care Unit. It is designed for infants, children, and teenagers with serious illnesses or conditions requiring close monitoring and intensive medical care.
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What vaccinations does my child need and when?
The vaccines your child needs depend largely on their age and vaccination history. During your visit, our paediatrician can review your child's vaccination history and advise you about the required vaccines.
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Is paediatric surgery safe for newborns?
Newborns can undergo surgery when medically necessary.Meet Our Paediatric Surgeon in Lucknow first assesses your baby's condition and discusses the expected benefits and possible risks with you before recommending a procedure.
All surgical procedures carry some degree of risk, which our doctors assess based on the individual baby's condition.
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Do you offer 24×7 paediatric emergency and critical care services In Lucknow ?
Yes. Children requiring immediate medical care can receive support through our paediatric emergency and critical care services. In the event of sudden illness, seek medical care immediately.
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How do I book an appointment with a paediatric specialist in Lucknow at Apollo ?
You can make an appointment with our paediatric doctors at Apollo Hospitals Lucknow. If you are unsure which specialist your child should see, you can discuss your child's symptoms and concerns while making the appointment. Our team can help guide you towards an appropriate specialist.
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Bache ko bar bar bukhar aaye toh kya karein? / What should I do if my child keeps getting a fever?
“Bache ko bar bar bukhar aana” kai parents ke liye pareshani ki baat ho sakti hai. Jab bukhar baar-baar aaye, apne child ko paediatrician ko dikhana important hai.
Fever is something many parents worry about. When your child's fever keeps returning, it is worth discussing it with a paediatrician. Our doctor will consider your child's age, how often the fever occurs, how long it lasts, and whether other symptoms are present.
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