Neonatology

The Neonatology Department takes care of all babies less than one month of age who are delivered here &referred in. We have a 15 bedded neonatal intensive care unit attached to the delivery suite. All types of neonatal emergencies are dealt with including surgical emergencies. We give high quality care to babies, based on various national &international guide lines. The Neonatology team is well qualified with experience abroad and includes dedicated staff with exemplary skills.

Facilities Procedures done
Neonatal ventilators
Intubation & Ventilation
Radiant warmers
Surfactant administration
LED phototherapy units
Blood gas monitoring
Neonatal Monitors
Total parenteral Nutrition
Arterial blood gas analysers
Phototherapy
Neonatal echocardiogram
Exchange Transfusion
Neonatal Ultrasonogram, MRI, CTscan etc
Neonatal surgery
   
Neonatal hearing check
   
Retiopathy of prematurity screening  etc

 

CONSULTANTS
Dr. SAJAN THOMAS DCH, MRCPCH (UK)

Qualifications
MBBS from Medical College, Kottayam (Kerala university) in 1988
DCH from Karnataka Govt. Medical College, Hubli (Karnataka university) in 1991
MRCPCH from Royal College of Paediatrics & Childhealth, United Kingdom in 2002
Academic Achievement
National Merit Scholarship Award
Work Experience
Worked as Junior Consultant in Paediatrics at Caritas Hospital from 1991 to 1993
Worked as Consultant Paediatrician at St. Thomas Hospital from 1993 to 1997
Worked as Specialist in Paediatrics & Neonatologyat Ministry of Health, Oman from 1997 to 2009
Working as Consultant Neonatologist at Caritas Hospital since 2009
Special Assignments
ARI / CDD Mater Trainer – Ministry of Health, Oman
Focal point for DIAMOND Registry Programme of WHO to register children with Diabetes Mellitus
Reasearch & Presentations
Co-author of study on high Prevelence of Microcytic anaemia in Omani children, published in Annals of Tropical Paediatrics [2001]
Presented paper on Hypernatremic Dehydration in Neonates at National Women & Children Workshop, Oman in 2005
Presented paper on Diabetes in Children in Annual Regional Workshop, Oman in 2005
Presented paper on Total Parenteral Nutrition & Enteral Nutrition in Neonate at Art of Neonatology Wokshop, Oman in 2006
Areas of Special Interest
Neonatology
Email Address: deepasajan@gmail.com 

Consulting Time
Day Morning Evening
Monday 8 AM to 1 PM 4 PM to 5 PM
Tuesday 8 AM to 1 PM 4 PM to 5 PM
Wednesday 8 AM to 1 PM 4 PM to 5 PM
Thursday 8 AM to 1 PM 4 PM to 5 PM
Friday 8 AM to 1 PM 4 PM to 5 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 1 PM ———-

 

DR DEEPA JOSEPH MBBS & DCH

Qualifications
MBBS from Medical College, Kottayam (MG university) in 1991
DCH from from Royal College of Physicians Glassgow, United Kingdom in 1999
Work Experience
Worked as Junior Specialist in Neonatology & Paediatrics at Ministry of Health, Oman from 1999 to 2009
Working as Junior Consultant Neonatology & Paediatrics at Caritas Hospital since 2009
Areas of Interest
Neonatology
Email Address: deepasajan@gmail.com 
Availability
Monday to Saturday 8.00 AM to 5.00 PM