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Dr. Preetha Remesh - Neonatology
Dr. Preetha Remesh
Senior Consultant & HOD - Neonatology
DCH, MD, MRCP, MRCPH
Dr Preetha is an alumnus of Calicut Medical College. She has done her post-membership training in neonatology from the regional referral Neonatal Inte…
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Aster MIMS Calicut
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Neonatology
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Dr. Anand MR - Neonatology
Dr. Anand MR
Senior Consultant - Paediatrics & Neonatology
DCH, MD (Paediatrics) PG Diploma in Developmental Paediatrics
Dr. Anand is a pediatric & neonatology consultant at the best multi-specialit…
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Aster MIMS Calicut
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Neonatology
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best neonatologist in calicut
Dr. Vishnu Mohan PT
Senior Consultant - Neonatolgy
MD (Paediatrics ) Fellow (Neonatal Intensive Care),PGDHM,PGDMLS
Before joining our department in 2014, Dr Vishnu worked at Dr Mehta’s Children’s Hospital, Chennai. His areas of interest are neonatal resuscitation,…
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Aster MIMS Calicut
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Neonatology
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Neonatology Doctor in Calicut
Dr. Anand Gangadharan
Specialist - Neonatology
M.B.B.S, M.D (Pediatrics), Fellowship in Neonatology
Dr. Anand Gangadharan did his MBBS KMCT Medical College, Calicut and  MD (Pediatrics), Dr D Y Patil Medical College & Research Centre, P…
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Aster MIMS Calicut
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Best Neonatologist in Calicut

Neonatalogists at Aster MIMS care for prematurely born children and children with congenital disorders. They also take care of infants with high-risk health conditions. The role of neonatalogist begins with prenatal care and diagnosing the risk of any congenital or developmental disorders in the fetus. They often work with obstetricians and other medical specialists to ensure newborns with congenital conditions or premature babies get the medical care they need.

Neonatalogists are part of the prenatal care and delivery team in cases where the fetus is expected to be prematurely born. They also treat any newborn with symptoms like breathing problems, seizure disorders, metabolic disorders, or congenital conditions like omphalocele, meconium aspirations, spina bifida, and myelomeningocele.

Neonatalogists in Calicut at Aster MIMS use various blood tests and imaging tests to diagnose infections and congenital conditions in newborns. Imaging tests like X-rays, ultrasounds, and echocardiograms (EKGs) are used to monitor organ functioning in newborns. Similarly, they also order blood culture tests to check for bacterial infections.

Neonatalogists at Aster MIMS are equipped with modern medical equipment, such as cranial USG and X-ray machines, peritoneal dialysis machines, bedside echocardiography machines, USG-guided arterial access machinery, paediatric and neonatal resectoscopes and cystoscopes, paediatric esophagoscopes, gastroscopes, bronchoscopes, and colonoscopes. Neonatalogists at Aster also have access to a fully functional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Neonatalogists treat various conditions in newborns, such as infections, jaundice, and problems associated with premature birth. They offer treatments like light therapy for newborns with jaundice, cooling therapy for children with brain injuries, and warming treatments for premature babies who are unable to maintain their body temperature. Neonatalogists in Calicut at Aster MIMS also work with surgeons in case surgical intervention is required.

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How should I prepare for my first visit to a neonatalogist?

When you are visiting a neonatalogist for the first time, make sure you bring someone else with you. Apart from that, you should also carry all your relevant medical documents to the visit. Try to be as calm as possible and arrive earlier than your appointment time.

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What documents should I carry on my first visit to a neonatalogist?

When you are visiting a neonatalogist in a prenatal setting, it is crucial that you carry relevant medical history documents, including any previous diagnostic and imaging scan results. You should also consider carrying relevant past medical reports of you and the baby if you have any underlying health condition that can increase the risk of your pregnancy.

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Will a neonatalogist help manage side effects during treatment?

Yes, neonatalogists monitor newborns during their treatment/recovery period. Any side effect or ineffectiveness in the treatment processes is swiftly managed by neonatalogists to ensure any medical risks can be managed promptly. They also work with other medical experts to mitigate any risks that prematurely born children have.

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How does a neonatalogist decide on a treatment plan?

Based on the type of complications newborns face, hospitals have set guidelines on how to help young patients. Neonatalogists enact the care guidelines in such scenarios. They are not solely responsible for developing any treatment plan because, often, their role requires handling emergency medical situations. In case a medical treatment plan needs to be devised, they work with other medical professionals like obstetricians and surgeons to develop a plan.

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When should I consider seeing a neonatalogist?

You should consider seeing a neonatalogist in Calicut at Aster MIMS if your child has been diagnosed with any congenital condition or if your obstetricians consider you may have a premature delivery of your baby. Neonatalogists are also consulted for post-delivery complications like heart problems or breathing problems.

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What are the most common types of conditions that neonatalogists treat?

Neonatalogists in Calicut at Aster MIMS commonly treat conditions like premature birth, low birth weight, congenital disorders and malformations, respiratory or breathing problems in newborns, septal defects, bradycardia, and heart conditions. These conditions require emergency medical attention, and neonatalogists are trained to deliver the medical care newborns need.

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What question should you ask a neonatalogist?

During prenatal evaluations, you can ask the neonatalogist regarding any risks that might be of concern for your pregnancy. You can also ask them about any concerns that you may have regarding the fetus’s health. After delivery, if neonatalogists are involved in the care of your newborn, you can ask them about the recovery timeline of your child and their health risks.

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What does a neonatalogist do?

A neonatalogist offers medical care to prematurely born newborns and infants with congenital health conditions. They are often a part of prenatal care teams in high-risk pregnancies and also work with surgeons during and after delivery to ensure the newborns are safe and healthy.

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