Neonatology

Overview

At Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital, our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides the highest standard of care for critically ill newborns, preterm infants, and babies with complex medical or surgical conditions. As a tertiary care, multi-specialty hospital, we combine advanced technology, expert multidisciplinary teams, and compassionate family-centered care to ensure the best outcomes for our tiniest patients.

Technology & Infrastructure
Why Choose Us?
Our Services
Conditions We Treat

Comprehensive Critical Care:

Management of extreme prematurity (infants born <28 weeks).
Advanced respiratory support, including high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), inhaled nitric oxide therapy, and ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation).
Treatment for severe congenital anomalies, neonatal sepsis, and metabolic disorders.

Surgical Expertise:

On-site paediatric surgeons and neonatologists collaborate to manage complex neonatal surgeries (e.g., congenital heart defects, abdominal emergencies, neural tube defects).
Immediate access to operating rooms within the neonatal unit for time-sensitive interventions.

Cutting-Edge Technology:

State-of-the-art incubators, advanced monitoring systems, and telemetry for continuous vital sign tracking.
Therapeutic hypothermia (cooling therapy) for infants with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE).

Specialized Multidisciplinary Team:

Senior neonatologists, neonatal nurses, early intervention therapists, and parenteral nutrition.
Collaboration with paediatric subspecialists (cardiology, neurology, genetics, etc.) for holistic care.

Family-Centered Support:

Parental involvement in care plans, including kangaroo care and breastfeeding support.
Counseling, social services, and NICU parent education programs to ease the emotional journey.

Transport & Outreach:

Dedicated neonatal transport team for safe transfer of high-risk infants from peripheral hospitals.
Follow-up clinics for developmental assessments and long-term care coordination.

- 24/7 Availability: Round-the-clock care by experienced neonatal specialists.

- Research & Innovation: Participation in clinical trials and evidence-based protocols to improve neonatal outcomes.

At Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital, we are committed to giving every newborn the best start in life. We are supported by compassion, expertise, and unwavering dedication.

Location: Level 12S, Tower Building

Timings: Round-the-clock service

The period leading up to, during, and following birth is vital for your newborn’s health, especially if they are born prematurely or have a very low birth weight. The Department of Neonatology provides: