The Department of Paediatrics at Apollo DRDO Hospitals caters to both children and neonates to provide holistic development and well-being through a spectrum of services offered by the institution. At Apollo DRDO, our team is available 24/7 to give your child the best possible care throughout the day and night. The doctors in the department are experienced in handling all the complexities of paediatric and neonatal diseases, such as pneumonia, acute rheumatic fever or rheumatic heart disease (RHD), neonatal jaundice, and so on.

Our team has a collective experience of over 25 years in the field of paediatrics, providing round-the-clock care and utilising innovative and novel approaches to guarantee the highest treatment quality for every child. Our state-of-the-art facilities are designed to address every need and foster a positive environment for them. Moreover, we provide rehabilitation to support your child’s recovery and long-term health. Our objective is to offer personalised treatment for all children, as well as educate and empower families about their child’s health and development

Conditions We Treat:

At Apollo DRDO Hospitals in Hyderabad, Telangana, our paediatric specialists have immense proficiency in treating several paediatric and neonatal conditions. Some of them include:

Paediatric

➢ Childhood Asthma
➢ Episodic Viral Wheeze, such as Wheeze Associated with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (WALRTI)
➢ Pneumonia
➢ Viral Exanthematous Fever
➢ Dengue Fever and Dengue-like illness
➢ Enteric Fever / Malaria / Septicaemia
➢ Acute Gastroenteritis
➢ Dehydration / Hypoglycaemic management
➢ Pyrexia of Unknown Origin
➢ Nephrotic / Nephritic Syndrome
➢ Acute Rheumatic Fever / Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD)
➢ Electrolyte Imbalance

●  Neonatal

➢ Neonatal Jaundice
➢ Hypoglycaemia
➢ Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN)
➢ Respiratory Distress Syndrome
➢ Neonatal Sepsis

Treatments and Procedures:

The treatments and procedures offered at Apollo DRDO Hospitals in Telangana, Hyderabad, guarantee the highest standards of care for your children. Some of the treatments and procedures we offer at the centre include:

• Lumbar Puncture (Neonatal and Paediatric)
• Endotracheal Intubation (Newborn / Paediatric)
• Central Venous Access (Newborn / Paediatric)
• Pleural Tap / Abdominal Tap
• Surfactant Therapy in Newborn
• Umbilical Catheterisation / Exchange Transfusion in Newborn

Health Check-ups

The Department of Paediatrics at Apollo DRDO Hospitals in Hyderabad, Telangana, offers a comprehensive range of health checkups for your child to identify early signs of disease and foster healthy growth and development.

• Child Growth and Development at Outpatient (OP) Visits
• Nutritional Assessment
• Paediatric Vaccination
• Basic Vision and Hearing