Pediatric Surgery
At our Pediatric Surgery department, we specialize in providing compassionate and advanced surgical care tailored specifically for infants, children, and adolescents. Our team of skilled pediatric surgeons understands the unique needs and concerns of young patients and their families. We are committed to ensuring the well-being of your little ones, offering a range of surgical interventions to address congenital anomalies, neonatal conditions, and traumatic injuries with utmost care and expertise.
Services Offered :
- Pediatric General Surgery: Expert surgical care for a wide range of pediatric conditions, from appendectomies to hernia repairs.
- Neonatal Surgery: Specialized surgical interventions for newborns with congenital anomalies or critical conditions.
- Minimally Invasive Procedures: Utilizing minimally invasive techniques for reduced scarring and faster recovery.
- Congenital Anomalies Repair: Surgical correction of congenital birth defects to improve your child's health and quality of life.
- Pediatric Trauma Surgery: Immediate and skilled surgical care for traumatic injuries in children, ensuring their swift recovery and well-being.
Common Problems:
- Congenital Anomalies: Conditions present at birth that may require surgical correction.
- Appendicitis: Inflammation of the appendix, leading to abdominal pain and fever.
- Hernias: Abdominal wall defects that can cause discomfort or pain.
- Traumatic Injuries: Accidents or falls resulting in fractures or internal injuries.
- Tumors: Uncommon but possible growths in children that may need surgical intervention.
Common Symptoms:
- Abdominal Pain: Often indicative of various abdominal conditions or injuries.
- Swelling or Bulges: Hernias may manifest as visible bulges in the abdomen or groin.
- Fever: A sign of infection or inflammation, such as in the case of appendicitis.
- Difficulty Breathing: Chest trauma or congenital heart issues can lead to breathing difficulties.
- Unexplained Weight Loss: May be associated with underlying medical conditions
OUR SPECIALISTS!
DR.VELMURUGAN
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Pediatric Surgery