Pediatrics

What is Paediatrics?

  • Medical specialty focused on health and well-being of children from birth to 18 years
  • Covers physical, emotional, behavioral, and developmental concerns
  • Derived from Greek: pais (child) + iatros (healer)

Paediatrics at Khetarpal Hospital

  • Child-friendly facilities with expert pediatricians and nursing staff
  • Emergency care and neonatal support available 24/7
  • Integrated approach across specialties – ENT, surgery, endocrinology, etc.
  • Holistic care from infancy to adolescence

Conditions We Treat

Fever, cough, flu, and infections
Childhood allergies and asthma
Nutritional deficiencies and anemia
Developmental delays and behavioral concerns
Epilepsy, thyroid disorders, and juvenile diabetes
Childhood cancers (with referral support)
Genetic and congenital disorders

Pediatric Subspecialties Available

Neonatology (NICU)
Pediatric Endocrinology
Pediatric Nephrology
Pediatric Critical Care (PICU)
Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric Hematology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)