Department of Paediatric Surgery

About Us

  • Pediatric Surgery deals with surgery for all children from newborn to adolescent up to 18 years. It includes newborn surgery, urology, Gastro-intestinal surgery, thoracic surgery, minimal access surgery and Oncology in Children.
  • The hospital caters to daily outpatients, inpatient services, Operating Theater 2days a week and 24 hours emergency service.
  • The department works in tandem with other department viz; Paediatrics, General Surgery,& urology and has been providing robust assistance so as to provide wholesome treatment for children.

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Our Vision

  • To be an independent & confident surgeon in dealing with various surgeries for congenital malformations in children.
  • Training in acute care surgeries in children including trauma.
  • To make Paediatric surgery care care at affordable cost.

Our Mission

  • Our mission has been constant updating of infrastructure to meet the demands of the growing specialty, providing personalized care for the needy patients on 24x7 basis, streamlining academics, encouraging research, and innovative ideas and to provide data base for publications.

Academics

  • M.ch Paediatric surgery course is approved by MCI. one M.Ch Post Graded seat is available from our institution. We are also giving training to PG’s in MS - General Surgery and B.Sc Nursing Students.

Infrastructure

  • Fully equipped with adequate Faculty, required area for special patient care, Instrumentation to address the demands of various subspecialties.
  • Providing 24x7 coverage for children recurring surgical care.

Faculty

Prof.Dr.P.Mohan

MS.,MCh.,FRCS

Professor & HOD

Dr.Saravana Balaji

DNB(Paed.surgery)

Assistant Professor
  • Case Presentation in OP and during ward rounds
  • Topic Presentation
  • Planning session
  • Journal club
  • Observing and assisting in the surgical cases in elective and emergency theatres
  • By giving chances to the post graduates to assist the cases in the operation theatre
  • To train MS PG’s in indentifying common conditions requiring surgery in children and make them understand when to call for specialist help.
  • By attending BLS Training
  • Lecture by the Faculty members
  • By reading books in the library
  • By presenting clinical cases
  • Well-equipped departmental library
  • By presenting clinical cases in the outpatient department and in the wards