Overview

Our Neonatology department at Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research is dedicated to providing specialized care for newborns, especially those who are premature or have serious health conditions. Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a key advanced facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a team of highly skilled neonatologists, lactation consultants, and support staff. We offer a comprehensive range of services including newborn resuscitation, intensive care, ventilation (invasive and non-invasive), feeding and parenteral nutrition, functional echocardiography, phototherapy, exchange transfusion, neonatal surgeries, and retrieval of sick newborns with a well-equipped ambulance and trained retrieval team. Our goal is to ensure that every newborn receives the highest standard of care in a supportive and family-centred environment.

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NICU Facilities

Our NICU is designed to provide advanced medical care to critically ill newborns. It is equipped with the latest technology and equipment, ensuring that the babies receive the highest quality of care. The NICU facilities include:

  • Advanced Respiratory Support: We provide both invasive and non-invasive ventilation, including high-frequency ventilation (HFV) therapy.
  • Comprehensive Monitoring: Continuous monitoring of vital signs, including heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
  • Nutritional Support: Specialized feeding and parenteral nutrition plans tailored to the needs of each newborn.
  • Neonatal Surgeries: On-site access to pediatric surgical specialists and anesthesiologists for all major and minor thoracic and abdominal surgeries.
  • Imaging and Diagnostics: Advanced imaging facilities including functional ultrasound, echocardiography, CT, and urgent interpretation of results.
  • Family-Centered Care: Emphasis on involving parents in the care process and providing support and education to families.
  • Accreditation: Our NICU is accredited by the National Neonatology Forum (NNF) for Level 2B care, ensuring high standards of quality and safety.

Why Trust Us?

At Sitaram Bhartia, we prioritize the health and well-being of your newborn. Our NICU has consistently demonstrated high success rates in the care of critically ill newborns, with survival rates for premature and low birth weight infants among the highest in the region. Specifically, our NICU’s survival rates for infants born at 27-28 weeks’ gestation are over 90%, and for those born between 28 and 32 weeks, the survival rates are close to 95%. Our commitment to excellence and adherence to best practices have resulted in positive outcomes for our patients, including reduced rates of complications and shorter hospital stays. Our guiding principles are rooted in the commitment to provide holistic and compassionate care to every newborn. We adhere to the esteemed guidelines of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and the National Neonatology Forum (NNF) to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. Our approach includes a multidisciplinary team of pediatricians and specialists available 24/7, integration of advanced medical technologies and evidence-based practices, emphasis on family-centered care and active involvement of parents in the treatment process, and continuous education and training for our staff to stay updated with the latest advancements in neonatology.

Our nursing leadership is also certified by NNF, and our lactation support services are certified by the Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI), highlighting our dedication to providing comprehensive and specialized care for newborns and their families. We are also proud to share that our breastfeeding establishment rates are among the best in the country, with over 90% of our newborns successfully establishing breastfeeding.

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Our Team

Our team of neonatologists, pediatricians, lactation consultants, and support staff is led by highly qualified and experienced professionals. They bring together their specialized knowledge to provide comprehensive and personalized care for each newborn. Our esteemed consultants, hailing from some of the most reputed medical colleges, work collaboratively to deliver unparalleled care. Their diverse expertise and shared commitment to excellence enable them to approach each case with a holistic perspective, ensuring that all aspects of a newborn’s health are meticulously attended to.

Our lactation consultants play a crucial role in our team, providing expert guidance on breastfeeding and nutritional support for newborns with various health conditions. They work closely with our medical team to develop individualized nutrition plans that promote optimal growth and development.

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