Pediatric Care

Comprehensive Paediatric Care for Children & Adolescents

Children need healthcare that is not only clinically appropriate but also reassuring for both the child and their family. At Nidan Hospital, the Department of Paediatrics provides dedicated healthcare for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents, with an emphasis on healthy development, timely treatment, and preventive care.

The department provides age-appropriate medical care from birth through the teenage years. Paediatricians and trained nursing staff work closely with parents and caregivers to understand each child’s needs and provide safe, timely, and compassionate care.

From routine health assessments and immunisation to the management of acute illnesses, chronic conditions, nutritional concerns, and developmental issues, Nidan Hospital supports children through every stage of growth.

Paediatric Services

Newborn & Infant Care

  • Essential newborn care and monitoring
  • Support for low-birth-weight and high-risk infants
  • Feeding guidance and early growth monitoring
  • Early identification of neonatal health concerns

Preventive & Developmental Care

  • Routine paediatric health check-ups
  • Growth and developmental milestone monitoring
  • Nutritional assessment and counselling
  • Early identification of developmental delays

General Paediatric Care

  • Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses
  • Management of childhood infections and fever
  • Care for respiratory, gastrointestinal, and skin conditions
  • Ongoing management of recurrent or chronic paediatric conditions

Adolescent Healthcare

  • Guidance regarding puberty-related health changes
  • Nutrition and lifestyle counselling
  • Support for adolescent health concerns
  • Emotional and behavioural support

Conditions We Treat

The Paediatrics Department provides care for a wide range of childhood health concerns, including:

  • Viral and bacterial infections, fever, and flu
  • Asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, and other respiratory conditions
  • Diarrhoea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and digestive disorders
  • Malnutrition and vitamin or mineral deficiencies
  • Allergies, eczema, rashes, and allergic reactions
  • Growth and developmental concerns
  • Paediatric anaemia
  • Behavioural and developmental concerns, including learning and attention-related issues

Treatments & Paediatric Care

Care is provided according to established paediatric protocols, with attention to the child’s age, condition, development, and overall wellbeing.

  • Routine and catch-up immunisation
  • Medical management of acute and chronic conditions
  • Emergency paediatric care and stabilisation
  • Monitoring and management of high-risk children
  • Preventive screening and early intervention

Immunisation & Preventive Healthcare

Prevention is an important part of keeping children healthy. Nidan Hospital supports parents and caregivers with:

  • Vaccination according to national immunisation guidelines
  • Counselling regarding vaccine safety and schedules
  • Preventive health screening
  • Health education for parents and caregivers

Child-Friendly Facilities

The department is supported by dedicated facilities designed to provide a safe and comfortable environment for children.

  • Paediatric inpatient wards
  • Newborn care support units
  • Emergency paediatric services
  • Diagnostic and laboratory support
  • Infection-controlled, child-safe treatment areas

Family-Centred Paediatric Care

A child’s recovery involves the entire family. Nidan Hospital encourages open communication with parents and caregivers throughout treatment.

The department focuses on:

  • Clear communication with families
  • Guidance for home care and follow-up
  • Emotional support for parents during a child’s illness
  • Long-term health and wellness planning