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Consult Neonatologists Online (32 doctors)

Dr. Shyamala J, Pediatric Neonatologist

Dr. Shyamala J

Pediatric Neonatologist

28 Years • M.B.B.S,DCH,DNB (Pediatrics)

Chennai

Apollo Children Hospital Chennai, Greams Road, Chennai

800

Dr. Ankur Gupta, Pediatric Neonatologist

Dr. Ankur Gupta

Pediatric Neonatologist

3 Years • NNF FELLOWSHIP IN NEONATOLOGY,MD IN PEDIATRICS ,MBBS

Angamaly

Apollo Hospitals, Karukutty, Angamaly

400

Dr. Varada Rao, Pediatric Neonatologist

Dr. Varada Rao

Pediatric Neonatologist

36 Years • MBBS, MD(PEDIATRICS)USA, MD (NEONOTOLOGIST) USA

Hyderabad

Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

700

FAQs

Do pediatric neonatologists treat spina bifida?

Yes, one must consult a pediatric neonatologist for treating spina bifida (neural tube defect affecting the spine) and other birth defects in newborns.

Why does my baby need intensive care?

Premature babies and few new-borns need intensive care so that they can grow without any risk of infections and problems. Research suggests that babies born before or after 7 months are highly prone to infections and grow slowly as compared to babies born in full-term. Hence, they require a few days of neonatal intensive care (NICU) for proper growth and development in the hospital.

Can pediatric neonatologists cure cough problems in new-borns?

Yes, common cold and coughs in new-borns are not very dangerous but they still require remedies and guidance from expert doctors like pediatric neonatologists.

Does a pediatric neonatologist treat only premature babies?

No, a pediatric neonatologist treats all new-borns from day one to six months irrespective of whether they are born premature or normal.