🏥 Pediatric ICU at Neelkanth Hospital, Mandi

👶 Advanced Critical Care for Newborns & Children

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Neelkanth Hospital, Mandi provides world-class critical care for newborns, infants, and children. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and overseen by an expert pediatric team, our PICU ensures safe, effective, and compassionate care for every young patient.

👨‍⚕️ Meet Our Specialist

Dr. Nag Raj Pawar – Paediatrician & Neonatologist 👶🩺

• MBBS, IGMC Shimla

• DCH (Gold Medalist), IGMC Shimla

• 20+ years of experience (2006–2025) in Pediatrics & Neonatology

• Former Paediatrician & In-charge, SNCU (Special Newborn Care Unit), Zonal Hospital Mandi

• Treated thousands of neonates & children with excellent outcomes

• Completed multiple advanced certification courses in pediatric & neonatal care

With two decades of dedicated service, Dr. Pawar specializes in managing critical newborn conditions, premature births, respiratory issues, infections, seizures, and pediatric emergencies.

🌟 Pediatric ICU Services

Comprehensive Care for Your Child

🩺 1. Newborn & Infant Critical Care

Specialized management for premature, low-birth-weight, and critically ill newborns.

❤️ 2. 24×7 Intensive Monitoring

Continuous monitoring of heart rate, oxygen saturation, breathing, and neurological status.

🫁 3. Advanced Respiratory Support

Ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, oxygen therapy, and neonatal respiratory management.

💉 4. Treatment of Serious Pediatric Illnesses

Sepsis, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, meningitis, dehydration, metabolic issues, and more.

🤝 5. Family-Focused Support & Counselling

Parents receive guidance, emotional support, and regular updates on their child’s progress.

💙 Benefits of Pediatric ICU at Neelkanth Hospital

🌈 Why Parents Trust Us

🏥 1. Expert Pediatric Leadership

Under the care of Dr. Nag Raj Pawar, your child receives the highest standard of medical attention.

⚙️ 2. Modern ICU Infrastructure

Latest neonatal ventilators, warmers, incubators, multi-parameter monitors, and emergency systems.

👩‍⚕️ 3. Specialized Nursing Team

Highly trained pediatric ICU nurses available 24×7.

🚑 4. Quick Emergency Response

Immediate stabilization and treatment for life-threatening conditions.

👶 5. Gentle & Child-Friendly Environment

Designed to reduce stress and trauma for young patients.

📊 6. Proven Track Record

Thousands of newborns and children successfully treated over the last 20 years.

🧠 7. Evidence-Based Treatment

International protocols and safe pediatric practices ensure optimal recovery.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Clear Answers for Parents & Families

1. What is the Pediatric ICU used for?

The PICU is designed for critically ill newborns and children who need close monitoring, respiratory support, or advanced life-saving treatments.

2. When does a child need PICU care?

Children are admitted to PICU for conditions like severe infections, breathing difficulty, seizures, dehydration, trauma, or complications from premature birth.

3. Will I be able to see my child in the PICU?

Yes. Parents are allowed under controlled conditions to ensure safety and hygiene.

4. Who will take care of my child?

Your child will be under the expert supervision of Dr. Nag Raj Pawar along with a team of trained PICU nurses and support staff.

5. What equipment is used in the PICU?

Ventilators, incubators, infusion pumps, multi-parameter monitors, warmers, CPAP machines, and emergency resuscitation tools.

6. How safe is the PICU at Neelkanth Hospital?

The PICU follows strict hygiene, infection control protocols, and international pediatric care standards.

7. Can premature babies be treated here?

Yes. Dr. Pawar has extensive experience managing premature and high-risk newborns.

8. Is 24×7 care available?

Absolutely. The PICU is staffed round-the-clock with doctors, nurses, and emergency support.