NEONATOLOGY

Neonatology is a paediatric subspecialty that focuses on the medical care of new-born infants, especially those that are unwell or preterm. The neonatology department has experienced neonatologists, paediatricians, paediatric surgeons and nurses. Yenepoya hospital has well equipped Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) to take care of premature babies, and infants with low birth weight, intrauterine growth restriction, congenital malformations (birth defects), infections, pulmonary hypoplasia, and birth asphyxia