Introduction
The Department of Pediatrics at Korba, Chhattisgarh, is a dedicated medical unit specializing in the healthcare of children. With a team of experienced pediatricians and skilled healthcare professionals, the department provides comprehensive care for infants, toddlers, and adolescents. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to diagnosing and treating childhood illnesses, the department is equipped to handle various pediatric health concerns. The department had dedicated NICU and Pediatric Wards. The department actively engages in teaching MBBS students and interns, offering them hands-on experience in pediatric diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. With a focus on child-friendly facilities and compassionate care, the Department of Pediatrics at Korba strives to ensure the optimal health and well-being of young patients and their families.
Available Equipment
1. Ventilators (Neonatal &Pediatric)
2. Radiant warmer
3. Multi-channel monitors
4. Glucometer
5. Infusion pumps
6. Cardiac Monitors
7. Pulse Oxymeters
8. Apnea Monitors
9. Double Surface Phototherapy Units
10. Resuscitation Kit
Facilities Available
OPD Block
==> Daily OPD
==> Daily immunization
==>Well baby clinic and child guidance clinic
==> Sickle Cell OPD
==> Thalassemia OPD
NICU
==> 24 hrs Emergency care services
==> 12 bedded NICU, 04 Neonatal Ventilators
==> Facilities for mechanical ventilation, Surfactant, Exchange Transfusions etc.
==> Breast feeding Room.
Child ward
==> 1 & 2
==> 24 hrs Patient monitoring
==> Total 50 beds
==> Facilities for central oxygen.
Administrative block
==> Demonstration Room
==> Departmental Library
==> Consultant Chamber
==> Office Room
Publications
1) INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS - Suman Sudha Tirkey, Rakesh Kumar Verma, Hema Namdeo, Ankit Kumar Gupta.
2) OBSERVING THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF EARLY NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS ON CHILD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT: A COHORT STUDY - Ankit Kumar Gupta, Hema Namdeo, Rakesh Kumar Verma, Suman Sudha Tirkey.