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Pediatrics at Raindrops Hospital — Expert Child Care & Treatment

What is Pediatrics?

Pediatrics is a branch of medicine that focuses on the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatricians specialize in diagnosing, preventing, and treating various childhood diseases, congenital conditions, and developmental disorders.

At Raindrops Hospital, our Pediatrics Department in Kolkata & Howrah is committed to comprehensive child healthcare with expert pediatricians, neonatal specialists, and child surgeons.

Types of Pediatric Conditions Treated at Raindrops Hospital

  1. Neonatal & Newborn Care — Specialized care for premature babies, low birth weight infants, and newborns with congenital conditions.
  2. Infectious Diseases in Children — Treatment for pneumonia, tuberculosis, measles, chickenpox, and viral fevers.
  3. Pediatric Orthopedic Conditions — Treatment for fractures, scoliosis, clubfoot, and limb deformities in children.
  4. Growth & Developmental Disorders — Care for delayed growth, autism, ADHD, and genetic disorders.
  5. Pediatric Respiratory Diseases — Asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, and other lung-related issues in children.
  6. Digestive & Nutritional Disorders — Treatment for malnutrition, food allergies, and gastrointestinal diseases.
  7. Pediatric Cardiology (Heart Disorders in Children) — Congenital heart diseases, arrhythmias, and pediatric heart conditions.
  8. Pediatric Neurology (Brain & Nervous System Disorders) — Epilepsy, cerebral palsy, developmental delays, and seizure disorders.
  9. Pediatric Endocrinology (Hormonal Disorders in Children) — Diabetes, thyroid issues, and growth hormone deficiencies.
  10. Pediatric Surgeries & Trauma Care — Specialized surgical treatments for fractures, hernia, congenital defects, and trauma injuries.

Causes of Pediatric Diseases

  • Infections — Bacterial & viral infections like flu, pneumonia, and measles.
  • Genetics — Congenital heart disease, Down syndrome, and autism.
  • Nutritional Deficiencies — Lack of essential vitamins and minerals.
  • Environmental Factors — Pollution, secondhand smoke, and allergens.
  • Trauma & Injuries — Falls, fractures, and accidental injuries.
  • Autoimmune Disorders — Juvenile arthritis, celiac disease, and type 1 diabetes.

Symptoms of Pediatric Conditions

  • Fever, cough, and breathing difficulties
  • Delayed growth & development
  • Frequent infections or illnesses
  • Skin rashes, allergies, and irritation
  • Persistent crying & irritability in newborns
  • Swollen joints or difficulty walking
  • Abnormal heartbeats or chest pain

Doctors

Our team of best emergency surgeons in Kolkata is led by highly trained and experienced doctors, including:

Dr. Debrup Chakladar

MBBS, MD

Paediatrician
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Dr. Souravi Bhowmik

MBBS, MD

Paediatrician
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Pediatric Diagnosis at Raindrops Hospital

Our Pediatrics Department in Kolkata offers advanced diagnostic tests:

  • Blood Tests — To detect infections, nutritional deficiencies, and autoimmune diseases.
  • X-Ray & MRI Scans — To diagnose bone fractures, brain conditions, and lung infections.
  • Ultrasound & Echocardiography — To examine heart defects and internal organs.
  • Allergy Tests — To identify food and environmental allergies.
  • Genetic Testing — For inherited conditions and metabolic disorders.

Risk Factors for Pediatric Diseases

  • Premature Birth — Increases the risk of lung and digestive issues.
  • Weakened Immune System — Frequent infections and slow recovery.
  • Poor Nutrition — Stunted growth, anemia, and cognitive delays.
  • Environmental Pollutants — Asthma, allergies, and respiratory infections.
  • Family History — Genetic disorders and inherited diseases.

Prevention of Pediatric Diseases

  • Regular Vaccinations — To prevent life-threatening infections.
  • Healthy Diet & Nutrition — Essential for growth and immunity.
  • Hygiene & Sanitation — To prevent infections and diarrhea.
  • Physical Activity — Keeps children active and reduces obesity risk.
  • Early Medical Checkups — To detect developmental delays and health issues early.

Treatment Options at Raindrops Hospital

1. Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) — Pediatric Fracture Surgery

A surgical procedure for broken bones in children, using:

  • Nails & Wires — To stabilize bone fragments.
  • Plates & Screws — To support complex fractures.

2. Joint Replacement Surgery (Pediatric Orthopedic Treatment)

  • Knee & Hip Joint Replacement — For children with severe arthritis or congenital deformities.
  • Partial Joint Replacement — When only a section of the joint is affected.

3. Arthroscopy — Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery

A keyhole surgery for joint and ligament injuries in children.

4. Hemiarthroplasty — Pediatric Hip Surgery

Used for hip fractures in children, replacing only the damaged part of the joint.

5. Pediatric Intensive Care (NICU & PICU)

Advanced life support for newborns and critically ill children.

6. Vaccination & Immunization

Routine vaccines to prevent infections like polio, measles, hepatitis, and pneumonia.

7. Pediatric Neurological & Cardiac Treatments

Specialized care for epilepsy, heart defects, and nervous system disorders.

Prognosis & Long-Term Pediatric Care

With early diagnosis and expert treatment, children can recover fully from many medical conditions. Our specialized pediatric team ensures that children receive the best medical care and support for healthy development.

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Get expert pediatric care at Raindrops Hospital.

Call us now: 033 26540115 / 09874064710

Visit us at: 56 Mahendra Bagchi Road, Rashbari, Belur, Bally, Howrah, West Bengal - 711201

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Visit a pediatrician near you if your child has high fever, infections, breathing issues, or delayed development.

Routine vaccinations include BCG, polio, hepatitis, DTP, MMR, and typhoid vaccines.

Ensure proper hygiene, balanced nutrition, regular vaccinations, and a clean environment.

Yes, we have a fully equipped NICU for premature & critically ill newborns.

Call Raindrops Hospital at 033 26540115 / 09874064710 or visit our hospital in Howrah.