paediatric surgery

Overview

The Pediatric Surgery Department at Believers Church Medical College Hospital is dedicated to providing specialized surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents. Our team of experienced pediatric surgeons, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology, ensures the highest standard of care for our young patients. We understand that surgical procedures can be daunting for both children and their families, and we are committed to delivering compassionate and comprehensive care to alleviate their concerns.

Services

Treatment and Procedures

Neonatal Surgery: Our department specializes in the surgical correction of congenital anomalies, including:

  • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  • Intestinal obstruction
  • Intestinal atresias
  • Anorectal malformations These procedures are performed with the full support of our Neonatology department.

Pediatric General Surgery: We offer a range of general surgical procedures, such as:

  • Inguinal hernia repair
  • Umbilical hernia repair
  • Hydrocele surgery
  • Circumcision
  • Surgery for undescended testis

Pediatric Urology: We evaluate and surgically correct various pediatric urological anomalies, including:

  • Pelviureteric junction obstruction
  • Posterior urethral valve
  • Vesicoureteric reflux
  • Hypospadias

Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery: Minimally invasive surgical options are available for conditions such as:

  • Appendicitis
  • Undescended testis

Emergency Procedures: Our team is equipped to handle pediatric surgical emergencies, including:

  • Ultrasound-guided hydrostatic reduction of acute intussusception
  • Surgery for acute appendicitis
  • Acute scrotum surgery

Services Offered in OPD

  • Prenatal Evaluation and Counselling: Early diagnosis and planning for congenital anomalies.
  • Postnatal Assessment: Comprehensive check-ups and monitoring of newborns.
  • Evaluation for Congenital Anomalies: Detailed assessments for early detection and management.
  • Pediatric Radiology Services: Advanced imaging techniques for accurate diagnosis.
  • Minor Outpatient Procedures:
    • Tongue tie release
    • Anal and urethral dilatation
    • Wound suturing

Specialists