Department of Paediatrics
Paediatrics
The Department of Paediatrics at Unicorpus Health Foundation provides comprehensive, family-centred care for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Our consultant-led service ensures that each child receives high-quality, ethical, and compassionate care in a child-friendly environment. Our approach balances prevention, early identification, and the effective treatment of a wide range of childhood illnesses.
Conditions We Manage
With a child-centred approach, we address both common and complex paediatric conditions, from initial diagnosis to ongoing care:
- Common infections (respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, skin)
Management of frequent childhood infections with appropriate medication and supportive care.
- Asthma and allergic disorders
Individualised treatment for asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema, and food allergies, including inhaler training and trigger control.
- Nutritional deficiencies and anaemia
Assessment and correction of poor weight gain, vitamin deficiencies, and iron-deficiency anaemia with dietary guidance and supplementation.
- Growth and developmental delays
Early identification and intervention for children with delayed growth or developmental milestones, with specialist referrals as needed.
- Febrile seizures and neurological concerns
Comprehensive care for febrile seizures, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions with ongoing monitoring and parental support.
- Congenital and genetic disorders
Multidisciplinary support for children with birth defects or inherited conditions, including genetic counselling and long-term care planning.
- Childhood obesity and metabolic conditions
Holistic management of obesity and related metabolic issues, with a focus on sustainable lifestyle changes.
- Childhood diabetes and endocrine disorders
Ongoing management of diabetes, thyroid issues, and growth concerns with family-focused education and treatment.
- Paediatric emergencies and injuries
Prompt care for common emergencies such as trauma, dehydration, seizures, and poisoning.
- Behavioural and learning difficulties
Support for children with ADHD, autism, and learning disorders through assessments and specialist coordination.
Technology & Facilities
Our paediatric care spaces are equipped to cater to the unique medical and emotional needs of young patients:
- Dedicated paediatric consultation and treatment areas
- Child-friendly waiting zones and play spaces
- Cold chain-compliant immunisation centre
- Equipment for growth monitoring and developmental assessment
- Paediatric emergency and resuscitation facilities
- Access to radiology, laboratory, and allied health services
Facilities & Approach
- Child-friendly environment with a calming, secure setting for outpatient and inpatient care
- Vaccination programmes following national and global guidelines
- Growth charts and digital health records for regular monitoring
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with paediatric specialists, physiotherapists, and counsellors
- Parental education and support through regular awareness sessions
- Affordable treatment plans supported by concessional pricing for deserving patients.
Paediatric Surgeries
Specialist paediatric surgeries are performed with utmost care, ensuring both safety and emotional well-being, including:
Inguinal and umbilical hernias
Undescended testes (orchidopexy)
Hydrocele and varicocele
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
Cleft lip and palate repair
Foreign body removal (ENT/GI)
Our Doctors
We provide early diagnosis and management of congenital and acquired heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. Services include outpatient consultations, non-invasive cardiac imaging, and coordinated referrals for interventional or surgical care when required.
DR. K.HIMA BINDU
Dr. Lavanya Kumari
Preventive Paediatrics
Newborn care: Screening, feeding guidance, and neonatal follow-up
Well-baby clinics: Routine check-ups, immunisations, and developmental monitoring
Childhood illness management: Diagnosis and treatment of infections, allergies, fevers, gastrointestinal issues, and respiratory conditions
Nutritional and growth assessments: Tailored counselling for undernutrition, obesity, and dietary needs
Chronic disease management: Long-term care for asthma, epilepsy, type 1 diabetes, and congenital disorders
Developmental assessments: Screening for delays and referrals for early intervention
Adolescent health services: Guidance on puberty, menstrual health, emotional wellness, and more
Emergency and acute care: Immediate treatment for high fevers, dehydration, injuries, and infections
Why Choose Unicorpus for Paediatrics?
- ZSkilled paediatricians with a holistic, child-first approach
- ZCentred on proactive screening, holistic prevention, and sustained therapeutic support.
- ZFamily-centred support with integrated services
- ZTransparent, ethical practice in a non-commercial environment
- ZA name families rely on for compassionate paediatric care across all ages.
