Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Ghaziabad | Delhi NCR

Babies require specialised care if they are born with a birth defect, or if they are born before the due date. The neonatology and neonatal intensive care unit at Yashoda hospital offers a wide range of services for complex medical and surgical neonatal problems. Our team of Neonatologists, Neonatal Nurses, and Allied Health Specialists follow a multidisciplinary approach to provide complete medical care to a patient with full cooperation from many other teams and departments within the hospital.

Our expert paediatrician can solve the most health problems of newborns, and are trained specifically to handle the most complex and high-risk situations. Our hospital provides 3 separate areas for babies who require special care including:

• We offer Level III NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
• Step down nursery for unborn babies
• An isolation area

The babies who are born in the hospital are kept under the care of a Consultant Neonatologist and qualified trained Resident Pediatric doctors. We possess state-of-the-art Foetal and Paediatric Cardiology Department where Foetal Echocardiography is performed for high-risk pregnancy. At Yashoda hospital, we continue to encourage mothers to continue the process of bonding with their child even if the baby is places at NICU. During the antenatal period, our specialised doctors evaluate and look for any cardiac problems which could have a major impact on the management of the baby.

What is the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)?

Newborn babies who needs the aid and support of intensive medical care are often put in a special isolated area which is called the neonatal intensive care unit. To provide special care for the tiniest of patients, we have advanced NICU technology and trained healthcare professionals who are expert in managing sick children. Sometimes, NICU is also used for those patients who are not sick but do need specialised nursing care.

We have specialised neonatologists, Neonatal Nurses, and Allied Health Specialists that will provide medical care for the small children in NICU. We understand that giving birth to the baby can be overwhelming, and our doctors will counsel you about some of the procedures that may be needed for the care of your baby.

What Are The Services We Provide At The Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit?

Some of the significant services we offer at Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit include:

• 24X7 Neonatology Support
• Radiant Warmers and Incubators
• Multi-Monitor
• Neonatal Ventilator
•  Oscillator or High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilator (HFOV)
• Blended mixture of pure oxygen and air (or other gases) in accurate ratios for the baby
• T-piece Resuscitator or NeoPuff
• Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring
• LED Phototherapy Lights and Biliblankets
• Bedside electroencephalogram (EEG)
• Bedside Video EEG Monitoring
• Bedside echocardiodiography
• Bedside Ultrasonography
• Bedside Screening
•  Treatment for Retinopathy Of Prematurity (ROP)
• Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Ligation Facility
• Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) used for Lung and Heart Support
• Neonatal Flexible Bronchoscopy
• Transport Incubator and Ventilator
• 24x7 Transport services ( Air and Road Transport services)

What Are The Medical Conditions We Treat Under The Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit?

Some of the significant conditions we treat at Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit include:

• Birth defects in the
  • The airway that impedes with breathing
  • Heart
  • Kidney and urinary
  • brain and spine (Myelomeningocele and all other birth defects)
  • Birth asphyxia
• Conjoined Twins
• Bladder and Genital Defects
• Gastroschisis
• Respiratory Failure
• Infections of the bloodstream
• Metabolic Disorders and Genetic Problems
• Bone Tumours and Soft Tissue Tumours
• Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
• Tracheoesophageal Fistula
• Hydrocephalus
• Intestinal Atresia
• Necrotizing Enterocolitis
• Short Bowel Syndrome
• Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Meningitis
• Omphalocele
• Meconium Aspiration
• Micrognathia (Robin Sequence)
• Neuroblastoma