— DEPARTMENT

Pediatrics

Exceptional medical care for infants, children and adolescents — supporting healthy growth and development at every stage.

Newborn CareVaccinationsDevelopmental AssessmentsAdolescent Health

Mon – Sat

9:00am–1:00pm · 4:00–6:30pm

1st Floor

Pediatrics & Newborn Care Wing

24×7 Available

Casualty & Emergency Backup

— OVERVIEW

Comprehensive child healthcare, from newborn to teen

At Josco Multi-Speciality Hospital, our Pediatrics department is dedicated to providing exceptional medical care for infants, children and adolescents. Our experienced team of paediatricians is committed to supporting your child’s healthy growth and development through a wide range of services designed around their unique needs.

From newborn care and routine vaccinations to developmental assessments and adolescent health support, we combine clinical expertise with a child-friendly, family-centred approach — because a comfortable child is easier to examine, and a well-informed family makes better decisions.

— SERVICES OFFERED

What our Pediatrics department covers

01

Routine Check-Ups & Vaccinations

Regular health assessments and immunisations to monitor growth and prevent illness.

02

Newborn Care

Specialised care for newborns, including initial assessments, feeding support and early development guidance.

03

Management of Acute Illnesses

Prompt, effective treatment for colds, flu, infections and gastrointestinal issues.

04

Chronic Disease Management

Comprehensive care for children with asthma, diabetes and congenital conditions.

05

Developmental Assessments

Monitoring of milestones to ensure healthy physical, cognitive and emotional growth.

06

Nutritional Guidance

Expert advice on diet and nutrition to support healthy development at every stage.

07

Behavioural & Mental Health

Assessment and support for ADHD, anxiety, depression and other emotional health concerns.

08

Adolescent Health Services

Specialised care for teenagers, including puberty, reproductive health and mental wellbeing.

— WHY CHOOSE US

Why patients trust this department

Experienced Paediatricians

Highly qualified, experienced doctors dedicated to giving your child the best possible care.

Child-Friendly Environment

A welcoming, comforting space designed for children and their families.

Comprehensive Care

A full range of paediatric services covering birth through adolescence.

Preventive Focus

Emphasising preventive healthcare to protect your child before illness occurs.

Family-Centred Approach

We work closely with families to keep them informed, supported and involved.

24×7 Emergency Backup

Paediatric emergency support available around the clock, every day of the year.

— YOUR VISIT

What to expect

01

Book a slot

Online, by phone, or walk in — no referral required for a first consultation.

02

Consultation

A gentle examination in a child-friendly setting, with time for parents’ questions.

03

Diagnosis & plan

In-house tests where needed, with a clear care plan explained to the whole family.

04

Ongoing care

Growth monitoring, vaccination schedules, and follow-up visits as your child grows.

— OUR TEAM

Meet the department's specialists

Paediatrics

Dr. Akhila Anna Prasad

MBBS,MD — Consultant Paediatrics, Josco Multi-Speciality Hospital, Edappon Pandalam.

Paediatrics

Dr. Sasidharan

DCH foundation course in pain and Palliative care WHO. practical training in Pallium India Tvm

— COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

No referral is required. You can book directly online, by phone, or walk in during OP hours for a first consultation.

Yes, we follow the national immunisation schedule and can advise on optional vaccines based on your child’s health needs.

Yes. Our paediatric emergency backup team is available around the clock, every day, including public holidays.

Please bring your child’s vaccination card, any previous medical records, and a valid ID. Our front desk can assist with insurance paperwork.

Ready to book your consultation?

Book online in minutes, or call our patient helpdesk for guidance.