Neonatology Programme
Overview
Every newborn deserves the healthiest start possible. The AKUH Neonatology Programme is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for premature and critically ill newborns. Our team of highly skilled neonatologists, nurses, and other specialists works tirelessly to ensure each infant receives the best possible treatment and support.
Conditions We Treat
Our programme specialises in treating a wide array of conditions affecting newborns, including:
Extreme prematurity: Babies born as low as 24 weeks (500 grams) to 37 weeks gestational age.
Birth defects: Congenital heart disease, respiratory problems, and neurological conditions.
Neonatal infections: Sepsis, pneumonia, and meningitis and other congenital and acquired infections.
Breathing difficulties: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
Neonatal surgical problems: Including congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), surgical chest problems, upper and lower GI obstruction, tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), etc.
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the speciality of Paediatric Neonatology.
The AKUH Neonatology Programme is committed to providing exceptional care for newborns and their families. We offer a comprehensive approach to ensure the healthiest start for every life.
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