Pediatric & Pediatric Surgery
Department of Pediatrics
Sravani Hospitals is recognized as one of the Best Pediatric Hospitals in Hyderabad, offering a holistic approach to treating a wide range of health issues affecting children. We prioritize the emotional, physical, and developmental needs of each child to provide comprehensive care. Our multidisciplinary team includes experienced and trained neonatologists, pediatricians, pediatric intensivists, pediatric neurologists, pediatric orthopedic surgeons, pediatric cardiologists, pediatric psychologists, and pediatric surgeons. This diverse team of specialists works collaboratively to address complex health issues in children, ensuring that every child receives the best possible care. Choose Sravani Hospitals for expert pediatric care and a compassionate, child-focused approach.
FAQ's
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that focuses on the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to 18 years of age.
It is recommended that a newborn has their first pediatric visit within 48-72 hours after leaving the hospital, and then regularly for wellness checkups and vaccinations.
Pediatricians treat a wide range of health issues such as infections, minor injuries, developmental disorders, behavioral issues, asthma, allergies, and more.
Vaccination schedules vary by country, but typical vaccines include those for measles, mumps, rubella, polio, hepatitis, and chickenpox. Your pediatrician can provide a schedule based on your child’s age and health.
Pediatric surgery is a specialized field of surgery that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing surgical needs of infants, children, and adolescents.
Common pediatric surgeries include hernia repair, appendectomy, circumcision, tonsillectomy, and corrective surgeries for congenital defects (e.g., cleft lip and palate).
The surgical team will provide specific instructions. Generally, it includes explaining the procedure in a child-friendly manner, fasting guidelines, and managing any pre-surgery anxiety.
As with any surgery, there are risks, including infection, bleeding, and reactions to anesthesia. However, pediatric surgeons are trained to handle the unique needs of children, and complications are rare.