Department of Neonatology

Expert Neonatology

Compassionate, evidence-based intensive care for newborns — from routine conditions to the most complex neonatal emergencies.

Neonatology
Department Overview

Department of Neonatology

The department delivers compassionate, evidence-based medical care for newborns. Our neonatologists possess extensive experience managing routine and complex neonatal conditions, with a multidisciplinary team approach for complicated cases. The department offers an array of services from treating simple conditions to complicated clinical conditions requiring consolidated attention.

Our 19-bed Level III NICU meets international standards in structure, design, and quality of care. Advanced ventilation support includes conventional ventilation, high-frequency oscillatory ventilation, C-PAP and HFNC. Diagnostic capabilities include blood gas analysis, echocardiography and cranial ultrasound for precise monitoring of every newborn.

We are committed to comprehensive newborn screening including hearing assessment, congenital hypothyroidism, ROP and metabolic screening. Specialised follow-up clinics, a family-centred approach with parental participation in daily rounds, and collaboration across all specialties ensure every newborn receives the best possible start to life.

Why Choose Us

Excellence in every aspect of patient care.

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19-bed Level III NICU

International-standard Level III NICU for high-risk perinatal and neonatal intensive care.

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Advanced Ventilation Support

Conventional, high-frequency oscillatory, C-PAP and HFNC ventilation for all neonatal needs.

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Newborn Screening Programs

Hearing screening, congenital hypothyroidism, ROP and metabolic screening for every newborn.

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Family-Centred Care

Parents participate in daily rounds — a developmental, family-first approach to neonatal care.

Procedures & Services

What We Offer

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NICU Services

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19-bed Level III NICU for high-risk neonatal care
24-hour emergency neonatal services
Advanced ventilation: Conventional, HFOV, C-PAP, HFNC
Blood gas analysis and echocardiography
Cranial ultrasound and neuroimaging
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
Phototherapy and exchange transfusion
Surfactant therapy for respiratory distress
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Screening & Follow-up Programs

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Newborn hearing screening
Congenital hypothyroidism screening
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) screening
Metabolic and genetic screening
High-risk newborn follow-up clinic
Developmental evaluation by specialised therapists
Neonatal OPD and immunisation clinic
Neuro-developmental follow-up program
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Specialist Neonatal Clinics

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Neonatologist-led multidisciplinary team
In-house consultation with all specialties
Paediatric cardiology and surgery support
Infectious disease management
Nutritional support and lactation counselling
Family counselling and parent education
Affordable, international-standard care
Meet the Team

Our Neonatology Specialists

Experienced specialists dedicated to delivering exceptional care.

Dr. Anju J, Senior Consultant Neonatology — Neonatology
Neonatology

Dr. Anju J

Senior Consultant Neonatology

Dr. A S Jayahar, Senior Consultant — Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Dr. A S Jayahar

Senior Consultant

Dr. Krishnamoorthy S S, Senior Consultant, Paediatrics — Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Dr. Krishnamoorthy S S

Senior Consultant, Paediatrics

Dr. Maya M K, Senior Consultant — Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Dr. Maya M K

Senior Consultant

Dr. Mrinal S Pillai, Senior Consultant — Neonatology
Neonatology

Dr. Mrinal S Pillai

Senior Consultant

Dr. Shiny S R, Senior Consultant — Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Dr. Shiny S R

Senior Consultant

Dr. Fairy Susan Varghese, Consultant Neonatology — Neonatology
Neonatology

Dr. Fairy Susan Varghese

Consultant Neonatology

Dr. Sreelekshmi Uday, Senior Registrar — Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Dr. Sreelekshmi Uday

Senior Registrar

Book a Neonatology Consultation

Our specialists are available for consultations and emergency care round the clock.