Pediatrics

Pediatrics

A Pediatrician is a child specialist that specializes in diagnosing a child’s diseases and health issues as well as provides care and treatment for the same. Acadis hospital have the best pediatrician in Lucknow, Dr. Saima F Khan, M.B.B.S , M.D Pediatrics, Fellowship in Neonatology. If your child is facing any kind of health issue, or have suffered from them in the past, please contact our team of child specialists in Lucknow to schedule an appointment.

Pediatrician & Child Specialist Clinic Services Overview

Before your little one arrives, a great deal of preparation needs to be done, and choosing the right Pediatricians is one of the things you need to do. A Pediatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in the physical, behavioral and mental health of children right from birth till the age of 16. Pediatricians are trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood-related illnesses and are thus, crucial to your little one’s health care.

While a regular physician can provide regular health care and treatment, the needs and requirements of a child are often specialized. Therefore, it is essential that your young one is given specialized care and services that are specifically dedicated pediatric services. In an event where your child needs specialized pediatric care due to a premature birth or any other health condition in the period just after birth, our qualified Neonatologists are well equipped to monitor and offer even more specialized care.

We are expert in diagnosing and managing a broad range of conditions in children and adolescents, such as:

• Acute medical conditions (infections)
• Newborn check, newborn and infant issues
• Infant distress, feeding problems and sleep
• Allergies, eczema, asthma, urticarial (hives) and allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Bed wetting, continence (day wetting, soiling and toileting problems) and constipation
• Growth and puberty concerns
• Diabetes, thyroid conditions and vitamin d deficiency
• Breathing problems, chronic cough, exercise limitation or snoringT
• Frequent or recurrent infections
• Developmental and behavioural conditions
• Gastrointestinal issues including abdominal pain and constipation
• Weight management
• Headache and neurological issues including seizure

PICU

It is not unusual for children to fall sick or even get injured during their childhood. During this time, your child requires specialized management to treat their disorder and aid in their recovery. Our pediatric urgent care centre is designed to provide sick, injured or recovering children with the highest level of medical care. Through this facility, your child will have complete access to intensive nursing care and continuous monitoring, which is crucial to their health and recovery. Our skilled team of healthcare professionals is well experienced in caring for children suffering from acute and critical illness or injury. With the best and innovative medical equipment, we also aim to relieve pain and suffering in the most caring and respectful manner.

Vaccinations

Right from the time of birth, till the age of 12, your child will be vulnerable to a host of diseases, viruses, and bacteria. At such a tender age, the body of your child may not have the required immune system to protect them from these communicable diseases.

To prevent such an occurrence, the ideal solution is to protect your child through vaccination. Vaccinations ensure that your child is immune to certain communicable diseases, thus preventing them from contracting it or even suffering from the effects of it. In the occasion where they come into contact with an infected individual, the vaccinated child will not be affected by the serious effects or complications.

Baby Immunization Schedule Table (based on IAPCOI recommendations)

Birth	BCG, Hep B1, OPV
6 weeks	DTwP /DTaP1, Hib-1, IPV-1, Hep B2, PCV 1,Rota-1
10 weeks	DTwP /DTaP2, Hib-2, IPV-2, Hep B3, PCV 2, Rota-2
14 Weeks	DTwP /DTaP3, Hib-3, IPV-3, Hep B4, PCV 3, Rota-3*
6 Months	Influenza-1
7 Months	Influenza -2
6 – 9 Months	Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine
9 Months	MMR 1 (Mumps, measles, Rubella)
12 Months	Hepatitis A- 1
12 – 15 Months	PCV Booster
15 Months	MMR 2, Varicella
16 – 18 Months	DTwP /DTaP, Hib, IPV
18 – 19 Months	Hepatitis A- 2**, Varicella 2
4 – 6 years	DTwP /DTaP, IPV, MMR 3
9 – 15years (Girls)	HPV (2 doses)
10 – 12 Years	Tdap/ Td
2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Year	Annual Influenza Vaccine

Why Choose Us ?

Our pediatrics department is well equipped with the latest medical technology and equipment along with the highly trained pediatrician in Lucknow to handle each and every situation and provide the best possible treatment to the patient. The department has a highly experienced team for emergency situations and trauma, and also holds the record of many successful treatments of children. We have 24×7 emergency and trauma services for child care under the child specialist in Luck now.